25 May 2013

Germany is the most popular country in the world despite well-publicised protests against its insistence on austerity measures within the European Union, according to an annual poll for the BBC...

4:17AM
24 May 2013

The European Commission will seek the support of EU governments to launch talks with China on an investment pact that could be a precursor to a free-trade deal if Brussels and Beijing can overcome...

11:00AM
22 May 2013

EU regulators confirmed that they will cap bonuses of bankers earning more than 500,000 euros (HK$5.0 million) a year and added other conditions to make the pay ceiling harder to smash.

11:19AM
22 May 2013

Li Keqiang continues his first international tour as premier, arriving in Islamabad for discussions with the new leaders of Beijing's traditional South Asian ally, Pakistan.

2:53AM
21 May 2013

A draft law that a group of European Union lawmakers voted for on Monday would shield small depositors from losing their savings in future bank rescues, but customers with more than 100,000 euros...

11:10AM
19 May 2013

The European Union's top trade official has raised the rhetoric in a brewing telecoms trade row with China, citing Huawei and ZTE for violating anti-dumping and anti-subsidy guidelines, but...

6:12AM

The European Banking Authority, which sets the rules for banks in the 27 European Union countries, is thought to have approved proposals that would require a cap on bonuses for anyone whose pay is...

9:23AM

China, the world's biggest maker of solar panels, is preparing to set anti-dumping duties on imports of the raw material used to make the equipment after determining it was sold below cost, said...

4:06AM

Britain edged closer to a referendum on Europe after a Eurosceptic lawmaker said yesterday that he would put forward legislation backed by Prime Minister David Cameron guaranteeing a vote by 2017...

4:28AM

The International Monetary Fund approved a US$1.33 billion (HK$10.3 billion) bailout loan for Cyprus on Wednesday and released the first US$110.7 million (HK$859.2 million) to the Cypriot...

1:06PM

Two of Europe's biggest telecommunications equipment makers, Ericsson and Nokia Siemens, have urged the European Commission to back off from threatening tariffs on their Chinese rivals in a row...

3:06AM

The euro zone's recession extended into its sixth quarter - longer than the calamitous slump that hit it during the financial crisis of 2008-09. Eurostat, the European Union's statistics office,...

5:02AM

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