CHISINAU (Moldova), January 29 (SeeNews) – A Chinese-Moldovan joint venture will invest $1.0 million (744,000 euro) in the construction of an adhesive tape plant in the Valkanes free economic zone, Moldova's economy ministry said on Tuesday.

BANJA LUKA (Bosnia and Herzegovina), January 29 (SeeNews) – The number of tourists staying in Bosnia's Serb Republic in 2012 rose by 1.4% and totalled 241,214, official figures showed.

SOFIA (Bulgaria), January 29 (SeeNews) – Registrations of new commercial vehicles in Bulgaria rose by 30.7% to 3,118 in 2012, provisional data of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association, ACEA, indicated on Tuesday.

SOFIA (Bulgaria), January 29 (SeeNews) – Wizz Air will launch on May 19 a new route linking the Bulgarian capital Sofia with Larnaca in Cyprus, the Hungarian-based low-cost carrier said on Tuesday.

SOFIA (Bulgaria), January 29 (SeeNews) – Bulgarian-American Credit Bank (BACB) [BUL:5BN] said its consolidated net loss shrank to 19.54 million levs ($13.43 million/10 million euro) in 2012 from 38.03 million levs a year earlier.

SOFIA (Bulgaria), January 29 (SeeNews) – Bulgarian real estate investment trust (REIT) FairPlay Properties [BUL:6F3] said on Tuesday it swung to a non-consolidated net profit of 1.68 million levs ($1.15 million/859,000 euro) last year from a net loss …

SOFIA (Bulgaria), January 29 (SeeNews) – The Bulgarian municipality of Svilengrad has invited bids for road repairs with an indicative cost of 1.16 million levs ($797,000/593,000 euro), Value Added Tax excluded, a notice in the EU's procurement jo…

BUCHAREST (Romania), January 29 (SeeNews) – Business software provider SAP Romania said on Tuesday its annual turnover soared 40% to some 23 million euro ($30.9 million) in 2012.

BELGRADE (Serbia), January 29 (SeeNews) – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans to invest 300 million euro ($403 million) in 20 projects in Serbia in 2013, the government of the Balkan country said on Tuesday.