european commission
Italy must present Monte dei Paschi exit plan by 2019: CEO tells paper
World
May 21, 2018
Italy must present Monte dei Paschi exit plan by 2019: CEO tells paper
Italy must present the European Commission with a plan for its exit from lender Monte dei Paschi (BMPS.MI) by 2019,…
Euro zone economy to slow next year, downside risks increase: Commission
Business
May 3, 2018
Euro zone economy to slow next year, downside risks increase: Commission
Euro zone economic growth will slow this year and next from a peak expansion in 2017, the European Commission forecast…
Trump says Commerce Secretary will talk tariffs with EU
World
March 12, 2018
Trump says Commerce Secretary will talk tariffs with EU
President Donald Trump says his commerce secretary will be talking to the European Union about tariffs Trump argues have been…
Western EU states tell Poland time running out to restore rule of law
World
February 27, 2018
Western EU states tell Poland time running out to restore rule of law
Western EU states told Poland on Tuesday that time was running out for it to address concerns in a dispute…
Bulgaria and Romania push to join EU’s Schengen Area
World
February 21, 2018
Bulgaria and Romania push to join EU’s Schengen Area
They style themselves as stable and safe countries at every opportunity, nevertheless, they have yet to be admitted to the…
EU pledges €42.5 million in aid to Palestinians
Middle East
February 1, 2018
EU pledges €42.5 million in aid to Palestinians
The EU has promised an extra €42.5 million to Palestinians for state-building efforts. The aid comes after the US decision…
Juncker says he would like Britain rejoin EU after Brexit
World
January 17, 2018
Juncker says he would like Britain rejoin EU after Brexit
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Wednesday that he hoped Britain would rejoin the European Union after it has…
2018: The year of Brexit decisions
World
January 2, 2018
2018: The year of Brexit decisions
This year will decide Britain’s future. Will there be a transition period after Brexit? What will the UK’s economic relationship…
European Commission triggers Article 7 against Poland, which could result in sanctions
World
December 20, 2017
European Commission triggers Article 7 against Poland, which could result in sanctions
The European Commission has launched an injunction against Poland for breaching European common values and rule of law. While only…
EU leaders clash over refugees
World
December 15, 2017
EU leaders clash over refugees
Two years after the Mediterranean migrant crisis blew a hole in the European Union, a tentative effort to patch up…