9 May 2013

The new government of struggling euro zone member Slovenia is expected to announce on Thursday an action plan aimed at avoiding a bailout, reportedly including privatisations, “crisis” taxes and...

1:08AM
6 May 2013

Slovenian efforts to avert another eurozone bail-out have been boosted by a successful bond auction but a gloomy economic forecast and credit rating downgrade maintained pressure on the new...

2:04PM
8 Feb 2013

Beijing residents have a last chance today to comment on draft pollution-control regulations intended to help clean up the capital's suffocating smog. 

3:25AM
9 Jun 2010

It is billed as one of the 10 best ski destinations in Europe - but it's not France or Switzerland. You can still buy a medieval castle there, a city studio or a country retreat. And it is famous...

6:42PM
8 Nov 2009

German-born chocolatier Thomas Haas has finally been persuaded to bring his exotic delights to Hong Kong.

7:20PM
25 Jun 2007

The mainland's public finance watchdog is on course to become independent of government in an effort to sharpen its teeth to attack corrupt officials, according to its chief.

12:24PM

Slovenia adopted the euro yesterday, becoming the 13th European Union nation to use the single currency.


Minister of Finance Andrej Bajuk was the first to use a cash machine to...

1:18PM

It's Euro fever this week. Well tomorrow and Wednesday anyway as CABLE go to town with several of the key play-offs.

8:33PM

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