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“The demonstrations prove that democracy exists.” Mehdi Safari is Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran and in Canada to diplomatic contacts and trade framework.

Yesterday, at a press conference in Lisbon, the representative of the government of Ahmadinejad fence several times repeated that argument and others: The issue of the Iranian elections are of a domestic nature, the participation of 40 million voters took greater democratic expression of the recent European elections and not before the U.S. election involving Bush and Al Gore were over suspected fraud.

Mehdi Safari repeatedly referred to the results of the analysis to the elections in Iran by the Guardian Council, to be made within days. And suggested, in counter-attack to questions from journalists on the weight of events: “There are protests against the regime, but the supporters of Mr. Musavi, who for years has been prime minister (this system).” Similarly, restrictions have denied that the coverage of events by foreign journalists. The purpose of these journalists have already expired, in its 15 to 20 days in duration, but may, of course, ask another, he suggested. And whether or not corresponding with no possibility of movement, it does not know.

The Iranian representative to the portfolio of relationships with Europe sees the events as “peaceful” and pledged not “have information about militias” in universities. And if there were dead these days, who have been wanted to destroy banks, shops and buses, he added. As the rumors of arrests, “tell me the names of the prisoners.” Reports on the Iranian reality in these days, said deputy minister, are not to be trusted, even “manipulation of news,” with the use of images “to six years.” As for a “cyber-revolution”: that is that you will be having a revolution? “.

Mehdi Safari came to Portugal to meet with members of the Government and Parliament. On the agenda is also exploring business opportunities. Oil and drugs are among the products that can make up the trade of 220 million to one billion euros in the future.

The chief executive of the Spanish media group Prisa, which owns the TVI, announced today that it will restructure the business model the company after the banks had extended the deadline for payment of debts of the group.
According to Juan Luis Cebrian the group is looking for partners to adopt a new strategy, including a deep technological and organizational transformation. The announcement was made today in Madrid during the general meeting of shareholders for approval of Prisa’s accounts for 2008.

The officer also said that the process has started with the change of business model of newspapers, which resulted in a division into three different companies than was previously the El País and merger of their editorial and digital paper.

The changes in strategy follows the agreement, held in May between the Prisa and financial institutions, to “extend the deadline for payment of the credit of 1.835 million by 31 March 2010,” said Cebrian.

“This extension of the term implies a restructuring of the company’s total debt, which is already being negotiated, and where the new structure will be established before the end of this year,” states the responsibility, adding that “now the group has the necessary time to measures of debt reduction and restructuring of it and return within a relatively short period, to normal. ”

The administrator has progressed further with the decision to refocus the strategy of the area of audiovisual group, which recovered the rights to broadcast football on pay channels, ensuring that you want to make an overhaul to make the company “one of the most important sector of the global .

The Prisa today approved the consolidated accounts of the group, showing that the EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) of the company rose 21.6% in 2008 to 948 million, despite the fall in revenue of almost 10% in November and December.

This year the group aims to cut costs and improve productivity, regroup and change areas of business technologies in order to spend less that 12% last year. To achieve this the company will make an 8% reduction in salaries of directors of over 100 thousand euros gross per annum.

The group decided to not distribute dividends this year to stabilize the consolidated debt of Prisa and changed the age limit to participate in the organs of government of the company for 75 years, resulting in the removal of two directors of the group.

Minister ensures that ‘State did not spend even one euro “with the bank
The Portuguese Business Bank is already on sale. The revelation is the Minister of Finance said Thursday that the committee of inquiry to the case that the administration of BPN bank already has orders for the sale.
“The Board is implementing this path to raise the market offers, ’said the minister, who reiterated the view that’ this is the best option.

In May, in an interview with Reuters, the Finance Minister had disclosed that among the various possible solutions to the BPN is that which is preferred by the sale of the bank.

Questioned by the CDS-PP on how much money was spent on the bench, Teixeira dos Santos said that the state did not spend even one euro in BPN.

The Minister explained to Mr Nuno Melo that the state does not injected money in the bank, explaining that the Caixa Geral de Depósitos has operations for liquidity, the bank is limited, stressed the minister, asking for money to the European Central Bank, whose lending operations have been used 2.5 billion.

After explaining the funding with the ECB, whose money is used in operations, liquidity, Teixeira dos Santos also took the opportunity to mock with the questions of the CDS-PP: “You know the banking business is about and ask to borrow others’.

The chief executive of the Spanish media group Prisa, which owns the TVI, announced today that it will restructure the business model the company after the banks had extended the deadline for payment of debts of the group.
According to Juan Luis Cebrian the group is looking for partners to adopt a new strategy, including a deep technological and organizational transformation. The announcement was made today in Madrid during the general meeting of shareholders for approval of Prisa’s accounts for 2008.

The officer also said that the process has started with the change of business model of newspapers, which resulted in a division into three different companies than was previously the El País and merger of their editorial and digital paper.

The changes in strategy follows the agreement, held in May between the Prisa and financial institutions, to “extend the deadline for payment of the credit of 1.835 million by 31 March 2010,” said Cebrian.

“This extension of the term implies a restructuring of the company’s total debt, which is already being negotiated, and where the new structure will be established before the end of this year,” states the responsibility, adding that “now the group has the necessary time to measures of debt reduction and restructuring of it and return within a relatively short period, to normal. ”

The administrator has progressed further with the decision to refocus the strategy of the area of audiovisual group, which recovered the rights to broadcast football on pay channels, ensuring that you want to make an overhaul to make the company “one of the most important sector of the global .

The Prisa today approved the consolidated accounts of the group, showing that the EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) of the company rose 21.6% in 2008 to 948 million, despite the fall in revenue of almost 10% in November and December.

This year the group aims to cut costs and improve productivity, regroup and change areas of business technologies in order to spend less that 12% last year. To achieve this the company will make an 8% reduction in salaries of directors of over 100 thousand euros gross per annum.

The group decided to not distribute dividends this year to stabilize the consolidated debt of Prisa and changed the age limit to participate in the organs of government of the company for 75 years, resulting in the removal of two directors of the group.

The chairman of Leixões believes that the way to Bob for FC Porto was a good deal for all three parties. Carlos Oliveira leaves the door open to future partnerships with the portistas for the loan of players.
“The thing that made Leixões with goalkeeper Beto was good for the Leixões for FC Porto and for Bob,” begins by saying the president of Leixões.

“In the current market situation, how is this business has been good, and strengthens the strategic partnership between the Portuguese club in terms of recovery of the Portuguese players and the development of the football,” he adds.

Carlos Oliveira is the exchange of players between the Leixões and FC Porto in a positive way: “Two times we had four players from FC Porto. At last we had a player. This shows that between us and Manchester United there is a line of principles in upholding the spirit and way of being of each club. ”

“From here forward we have the players necessary for the beginning of the game that our coaches decide,” says.

For a possible way to Ventura to Matosinhos, as a counterpart in the business of Bob, the leader leixonense denies this hypothesis.

“There is nothing said about the goalkeeper Ventura and is not part of the transfer package,” shot.

Ludovina Cunha, youngest daughter of the owner of Quinta do Ambrósio in Gondomar, confirmed yesterday in the investigation of the judicial process to the business of buying and selling the land – in which Valentim Loureiro is accused of swindling qualified, malfeasance and economic participation in business — who knew that the money spent by an offshore account of BPN, located in the Cayman Islands. I knew that had an account on behalf of the elderly with the address of the lawyer Laureano Gonçalves.

The witness said that the sister he announced the sale of the fifth Board of Gondomar three months after the deal done. “It was on 22 September 2000. I had a paper in his hand and told me that it was signed by my mother and the sr. Major Valentim Loureiro,” said.

The deal then goes back to mid-2000. Laureano it came from Carlos Dias, an office colleague and the family lawyer and call the vice president of the chamber, José Luís Oliveira. Through the BPN, Laureano bought one offshore in the Bahamas, the International Timmerton at a time when Valentine had made the contract-promise for a million euros. Ludovina, 80 years, Laureano has also drawn up by an attorney Timmerton.

Soon after, the lawyer offered to sell the land to STCP for four million. In November, the municipality disaffection the agricultural land reserve and a month later it was the business with STCP, who paid with a check in 2395 million, which comes in BPN Cayman Timmerton for the 11 December. The company closed the same day and the money is transferred to another account of BNP Cayman, which is suitable for Laureano, Jose Luis Oliveira and the major’s son, Jorge Loureiro.

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Jean-François Roubaud, president of the CGPME, yesterday at the World SME meeting in Paris.
Premier promises CGPME to keep his commitment to “an overall reduction of burdens on business.

“You’re lucky to have a president and political media” said one parliamentarian to a businessman who attended yesterday Planet SMEs, the Congress bosses of SMEs organized by the CGPME. “Here, this is not the Medef, if you see what I mean,” says the entrepreneur. “We defend the SMEs with true ethical values, ensures Jean-François Roubaud, president of the CGPME, interviewed on the offensive by Laurence Parisot to SMEs. I try to think it is a coincidence. Medef wants to defend the whole world of TPE to ACC 40. Soon, it will deprive us of craftsmen … ”

CGPME hand with strong assets in this campaign to attract the votes of patrons. As Jean-François Roubaud yesterday showed the strength of its professional organization.

Several ministers including Brice Hortefeux, Hervé Novelli, Laurent Wauquiez, Anne-Marie Idrac and Valérie Pécresse attended Planet SMEs. Closing the day, François Fillon, promised that the Government would take its commitment to “an overall reduction of the charges against the French.” He assured the President of the CGPME who worried that the new tax will replace the business tax is “even more detrimental to small businesses.”

Responding to another request CGPME the Prime Minister said the government would “continue to muscler capital for SMEs. The reduction in ISF for SMEs has helped to inject one billion euros of new equity capital in SMEs last year. I hope that the campaign of the 2009 collection, which ended yesterday, will build on this momentum. ”

He, however, showed cautious on raising the threshold of tax credit this amount to 50 000. “I do not think this is first silent, just as it relates to SMEs, given the small number of taxpayers,” said François Fillon insured. The government also looks “with caution”, the possibility of extending this measure to the financing of enterprises employing between 250 and 5 000 employees “because it does not Brighurst in directing funds to medium-sized businesses, it reduces funding available for SMEs “.

The Spanish sector of equipment manufacturers and automotive components for the past year reduced its turnover by 8.8 per cent, to 29,970.5 million euros, while the number of workers suffered a cut 15 per cent, to 208,766 people.
Here are some of the data presented during the seminar held today in Saragossa by the Center of the Industrial Sector of Manufacturers of Equipment and Components for Automotive, which has representatives from government, employers (SERNAUTO), trade unions CCOO and UGT and technology centers.
The director general of the Spanish Association of Manufacturers of Automotive Equipment and Components (SERNAUTO), José Antonio Jiménez Saceda, has insisted the situation “dramatic” facing the sector, affected by the crisis of demand in the automotive market and the reduction of production.
According to the data handled by the employer, so far this year the production of equipment and components has been reduced by 39 percent, with the result that 320 businesses are at present involved in a regulatory dossier Employment (ERE), with a total of 60,000 workers.
Saceda Jimenez has advocated that the Government extend the Competitiveness Plan in the automotive industry to encourage the start of the crisis, and warned that they must do one shift of production, innovation and invest in clean energy.
Some findings of the Center are the need to promote the internationalization of SMEs, improve logistics, introducing elements of flexibility in employment, protect the property of enterprises, and guide the R + D + i companies, technology centers and universities to industry trends.

A young man was arrested at dawn today, after causing damage and threatening the owner of a food pantry located in the neighborhood of this capital Lujan.

The procedure was carried out by police from the 31st section, around 00:00 who were alerted by a phone call that, a business located on Calle Cerro Aguilar, unknown persons were causing outrage.

In response, a group of soldiers went immediately to the right place, where upon arriving found the two subjects who see the police presence began fleeing in different directions, so they were pursued by police, leading to catch one of them , while the other managed to escape.

This way when internalized what happened, the officers were informed by the owners of the business, in circumstances that the defendants were in place to purchase drinks, the owner stated that they had to close the local, which causes both obscure and no reason began to throw stones at trade producing glass breakage, as well as a blackboard.

Not consistent with this, uttered threats against the trader as well as a client, whom he placed a glass bottle in the head with threatening injury, do not achieve their goal before the arrival of the policemen.

For this reason, the person arrested was taken to police headquarters where he was hosted to the magistrate on duty in the criminal, filed in the cause as “injuries and threats.”