The news that matter in Europe
The news that matter in Europe
Last week, the members of the G-7 discussed the four plans to prevent the export of large diamonds. According to the plan of the Western countries, from January 1, 2024, the fate of the precious stones from Russia will hardly be in doubt.
Plans for the ban range from light camping to…
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The car company Ferrari has started accepting payments in crypto-wallets in the US for all its luxury sports cars, which it plans to ship in Europe as well, reports Reuters. It’s the company’s marketing and sales guide.
A large part of the companies are making chips that are away from…
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The relationship between the Fulani, corruption and neo-pastoralism, i.e. the purchase of large herds of cattle by wealthy city dwellers to hide ill-gotten money.
By Teodor Detchev
The previous two parts of this analysis, titled “The Sahel – Conflicts, Coups and Migration Bombs” and…
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In a remarkable demonstration of economic resilience, the unemployment rate among countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) remained steady at 4.8% in July 2023. This marks the month in a row that the rate has stayed below the threshold of 5% according to…
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OECD Survey – The latest survey looks at how European economies are reacting to the negative external shocks as well as the challenges facing Europe moving forward.
The European economic recovery has been disrupted by Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, which has…
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Have you ever come across the term OECD in news articles or discussions about the economy? Did anybody ever explain to you what it actually is and why it matters? Here is our humble attempt. The OECD, short for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is an organization that…
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Gross domestic product (GDP) in the OECD rose by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of 2023, slightly down from 0.5% growth in the previous quarter, according to provisional estimates. This extends the consistent pattern of moderate growth observed since the first quarter of…
Hyundai is also losing hope and considering selling its plant in St. Petersburg, according to Moscow media
“The Russian market could become more volatile and could even stagnate. We risk no longer being able to deliver new vehicles,” the group warned, as quoted by Russian news agency…
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Italy has secured €247 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB), Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), UniCredit, SACE, and Società Italiana per il Traforo Autostradale del Frejus S.p.A (SITAF) for modernization and safety on the A32 motorway. The A32 motorway connects north-western Italy…
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The European Union and the Philippines have announced plans to restart negotiations for an ambitious free trade agreement, according to a press release from the European Commission on July 31st, 2023. This signals a renewed effort to strengthen economic and political ties between the…
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Russians are probably buying counterfeits. They have sharply reduced their purchases of cognac and vodka, writes Vedomosti newspaper. According to Rosstat data, quoted by the newspaper, sales of vodka decreased by 16.4% during the year, and of cognac – by 20.3%. Such a noticeable decrease is…
Les Russes achètent probablement des contrefaçons. Ils ont fortement réduit leurs achats de cognac et de vodka, écrit le journal Vedomosti. Selon les données de Rosstat, citées par le journal, les ventes de vodka ont diminué de 16,4 % au cours de l’année, et de cognac – de 20,3 %. Un tel notable…
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Le coup de la guerre sera indirect, le rêve des États-Unis est de détruire l’économie de l’UE, a déclaré le porte-parole du ministère russe des Affaires étrangères dans une émission du journaliste bulgare Martin Karbovsky sur sa chaîne YouTube. “Savez-vous à qui vous allez vendre vos réacteurs nucléaires…
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L’Union européenne (UE) et la Nouvelle-Zélande ont officiellement signé un accord de libre-échange (ALE) révolutionnaire qui recèle un immense potentiel de croissance économique et de durabilité. Cet accord historique devrait apporter des gains significatifs à l’UE, en réduisant d’environ 140 millions d’euros les droits…
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L’ancien directeur, Valentin Nikolov, de la centrale nucléaire bulgare de Kozloduy a précisé déjà en mai de cette année que les Ukrainiens sont intéressés car très peu de pays dans le monde construisent déjà de tels réacteurs. L’Ukraine a deux unités presque entièrement construites, il ne manque que le…
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Under a new law, suitcases must be carried rather than dragged through the streets of Dubrovnik’s old town in Croatia, and anyone caught rolling their luggage will be fined €265.
Anyone planning to visit Dubrovnik this summer should make sure they don’t get caught out by the new rule…
Reduce el ruido causado por la fricción entre las ruedas y la superficie de la carretera. “Quiet Asphalt” reducirá el nivel de ruido en las carreteras de Estambul en diez decibelios. El proyecto tiene como objetivo hacer frente al problema cada vez más profundo de la contaminación acústica en la metrópolis, informó “Hurriet Daily…
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En el último día de la presidencia sueca del Consejo de la UE, los estados miembros, a nivel del Comité de Representantes Permanentes – COREPER I, aprobaron una propuesta legislativa que preserva el enfoque anterior para clasificar los aceites esenciales, el Ministerio búlgaro de Salud…
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Les opportunités d’augmenter l’extraction sont limitées Les changements technologiques dans la production de panneaux solaires stimulent la demande d’argent, un phénomène qui aggrave une pénurie dans l’approvisionnement en métal précieux, alors qu’il y a peu d’opportunités à l’horizon pour obtenir des…
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La eurodiputada francesa Maxette Pirbakas, miembro de la Comisión de Desarrollo Regional y presidenta nacional del Rassemblement pour les français d’Outre-mer (RPFOM), fue invitada a participar en el programa mensual y discutir los problemas que enfrenta la agricultura en Europa. Presentado por el periodista…
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