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EC Praises Hungary’s Economic Policy yet Soft-pedals on Early Adoption of the Euro [25 Feb 2009]  
The European Commission’s President Jose Manuel Barroso commended the Prime Minister of Hungary, Ferenc Gyurcsany while he received him in Brussels, the headquarters of the EU for his government’s pol  ...More
Tags: european commission     economic crisis     hungary    
Chinese Begin to Fish in the US Housing Market [26 Feb 2009]  
Several Chinese travel companies are embarked on a new mission, taking their Chinese clients for home shopping in the US. Sliding prices of the houses in the US are attracting many cash-rich Chinese i  ...More
Tags: chinese     US     china     economic crisis    
Spain Continues to Be Haunted by Bankruptcy Bogey [06 Aug 2009]  
The Spanish companies and individuals filing bankruptcy or insolvency suits in the first two quarters of 2009 had already overtaken the total number of declarations of the previous year, reported the  ...More
Tags: Spain     bankruptcy     economic crisis    
Bulgarian Hoteliers to Start Own Bank to Tame Credit Crisis [25 Nov 2009]  
The Bulgarian hotel owners are all geared up to start their own banking initiative to overcome the high interest rates as rentals and revenues are receding owing to the ongoing economic downturn and o  ...More
Tags: Bulgaria    economy    crisis    H1N1    
Greece a Lesson for Blocs Aim to Emulate EU [09 May 2010]  
Greece crisis must be termed as a discouraging event for blocs from Latin America and the Gulf which are essaying to toe the line of the EU to form unions with single currency and similar governance s  ...More
Tags: EU     Greece     economy     crisis     debt     Europe    
Greece a Lesson for Blocs Aim to Emulate EU [09 May 2010]  
Greece crisis must be termed as a discouraging event for blocs from Latin America and the Gulf which are essaying to toe the line of the EU to form unions with single currency and similar governance s  ...More
Tags: EU     Greece     economy     crisis     debt     Europe    
Strike Paralyses SA with More in Store Ahead of World Cup [27 May 2010]  
South Africa (SA) continues to reel under the 'strike' bogey with transport strike nearing end while others surfacing. A likely strike by half of the workers at state-owned power utility Eskom and an  ...More
Tags: SA     World Cup     Strike     Crisis     Eskom    
Country in Conundrum of Siding Whom Leaves Citizens Starving [26 Aug 2010]  
Despite relative success of reaping decent harvest after the worst violence interfered with the first of the two crops of the year in June, the farmers in Southern Kyrgyzstan are at the crossroads for  ...More
Tags: Kyrgyzstan     Crisis     Kyrgyz     UNDP     Economy    
Eurozone crisis: All eyes on European Central Bank president Mario Draghi to fight crisis [05 Aug 2012]  
FRANKFURT: European Central Bank president Mario Draghi has already taken Europe's monetary authority into uncharted territory. Now, with the debt crisis in Europe threatening further disaster, he  ...More
Tags: Eurozone crisis    
Eurozone crisis: Spain has no immediate need for help, says ECB's Ewald Nowotny [29 Oct 2012]  
VIENNA: Spain has no immediate need of help from the European Central Bank's new bond-buying programme and should try to refinance itself before requesting aid, ECB policymaker Ewald Nowotny said. Spa  ...More
Tags: Eurozone crisis