Fishing ban for endangered sharks prolonged

2012-11-30 21:24

A total ban on fishing endangered deepwater shark species will be maintained for another two years, the EU Fisheries Commissioner has said.

EU in trouble as summit faces collapse

2012-11-18 16:55

The EU looks set for fresh trouble as an extraordinary summit called to agree a long-term trillion-euro budget heads for an ugly showdown.

Spain's rescue loan sows debt fear

2012-06-11 15:13

Investors punished Spain's bonds as euphoria over a vast eurozone loan to rescue stricken banks transformed into deep concern over its mushrooming debt.

EU carbon law dealbreaker for climate talks

2012-04-11 12:05

India has warned the European Union that a law penalising airlines for carbon emissions could scupper global talks on climate change.

EU reaches initial deal on 2012 budget

2011-11-20 14:14

The EU has reached a provisional agreement on a 2012 operational budget for its institutions, trying to keep expenditures in check as its member states face austerity at home.

EU may offer incentives for reform

2011-03-08 07:13

The European Union may offer financial and regulatory incentives to North African countries to encourage them to make democratic reforms, according to a report.

EU must decide on new measures 'urgently'

2011-01-24 08:02

European governments must urgently decide on common measures to protect the stability of the euro zone, says EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn.

EU economic recovery gathering pace

2010-09-07 13:05

Countries in the EU have been struggling through a debt crisis this year. Barroso said he saw a willingness among governments to accept financial and fiscal monitoring.

Rescue plan sparks stocks rally

2010-05-10 12:11

Financial markets have stepped back from a potential abyss after the EU and IMF agreed a bumper rescue package to prevent a sovereign debt crisis spreading.

 

EU set to fight internet tax at summit

2012-11-30 16:01

EU member states are preparing to fight as a bloc to prevent a move by Russia and countries in Africa to impose a levy on internet traffic.

'Counter EU risk by trusting business'

2012-06-29 16:02

SA can safeguard against the fallout of a potential credit freeze if the government adopts a more trusting attitude towards business‚ says Investec economist Annabel Bishop.

Growth is the question, reforms are the key

2012-05-06 14:32

The contours of recession and recovery inside the EU will be drawn with forecasts this week and a quarterly snapshot next week.

Greece lets another bailout deadline slip

2012-02-06 14:30

Athens again failed to respond to tough terms for a new EU/IMF bailout as patience in Brussels wore thin and it edged closer to a chaotic default.

EU proposes rules for curbs on travel

2011-09-16 13:52

European Union states could see border checks with their neighbours restored in the future if they persistently fail to protect the EU’s external frontier, legislative proposals by the EU executive shows.

Arrest casts shadow over EU crisis talks

2011-05-16 09:49

The IMF chief's sex assault case is throwing a giant cloud over a meeting aimed at easing the euro debt crisis.

Moody's slashes Greek rating

2011-03-07 13:12

Moody's has slashed Greece's credit rating on fears the country's efforts to cut its debt will not be enough.

Europe thrown into new crisis

2010-11-16 08:44

Struggling Ireland, Portugal and Greece have tipped debt-riddled Europe dangerously close to the edge.

Euro surges as EU reaches a deal

2010-05-10 13:07

The euro has surged after Europe and the International Monetary Fund agreed a $750bn aid package for Greece and its eurozone neighbours.

EU blocks aid to Niger

2009-07-12 19:09

The EU has blocked aid payment to Niger in protest at an attempt by the country's president to stay in power beyond his elected term, a commissioner says.

 
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