Blog
October 1, 2017
The EU budget has been a result of political negotiations and trade-offs between Member States rather than a well-grounded financing of mutually agreed pan-European goals for a long time.
October 1, 2017
For the second time, the Swedish think tank Timbro has presented its “Authoritarian Populism Index”.
September 21, 2017
Within the European Union, the problem of non-performing loans (NPLs) is predominantly an Italian issue.
September 15, 2017
In a recent joint letter to the Commission, Germany, France, Italy and Spain’s finance ministers announced plans to tax tech multinationals, such as Amazon and Alphabet Inc./Google, based on their local revenue.
September 14, 2017
It used to be that Britain provided the blueprint for radical market-based reform, whilst France was Europe’s tax and regulatory basket case.
September 12, 2017
On 13 September, the European Commission’s President, Jean-Claude Juncker, is set to deliver his 2017 State of the Union speech.
September 8, 2017
The Sunday Times has claimed that the Prime Minister is ready to approve a financial settlement of ‘up to £50bn’ when the UK leaves the EU.
September 1, 2017
On 15 August, Air Berlin was forced to file for bankruptcy after the withdrawal of funding from Abu-Dhabi based Etihad Airways, which holds 29 percent stake in the German carrier.
August 31, 2017
The European Commission sought public opinion on the importance of equipping young people with shared values and on how education and non-formal learning can help achieve this aim in view of creating more socially cohesive societies.