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EU, Norway Initial VAT Cooperation Agreement
June 2nd, 2017
The European Commission has announced the initialling of an agreement with Norway on value-added tax (VAT), covering administrative cooperation, recovery assistance, and anti-fraud activity. Negotiations on the agreement were launched in June 2015. The Commission said that once the ...
Is Italy now more close to exit the euro?
June 1st, 2017
Italy’s central bank warned on May 31 that leaving the eurozone would not solve the country’s economic problems, as two major parties campaign to drop the common currency before an election that may come as soon as this autumn. ...
Euro to Pound: Analysts of global financial firm eye breaking of £0.90
June 1st, 2017
EUR / GBP Outlook: Morgan Stanley Eye Breaking of £0.90 Expect the Euro to make further gains against the British Pound say analysts at one of the world’s largest investment banks. “We are buyers of most EUR crosses, helped ...
Europe: Number of people working in the environmental economy grew faster
June 1st, 2017
Nearly 4.2 million people (full-time equivalent – FTE) in the European Union (EU) were working in the environmental economy in 2014, almost 1.4 million more than fifteen years ago. 60% of these jobs concerned activities related to environmental protection, ...
Asia Stocks Mixed, Euro Falls on Draghi Comments: Markets Wrap
May 30th, 2017
China markets closed second day, Hong Kong shut for holiday Japan equities erase loss; yen gains while rand extends slide Asian equities were mixed in thin trading while the euro slipped with emerging currencies after Mario Draghi’s dovish message to ...
Legal & General choose Dublin for new European hub
May 29th, 2017
UK insurance giant Legal & General has picked Dublin as the European base for its investment management arm, the Irish Independent reports. A LGIM spokesman confirmed the decision to the paper yesterday, with strong indications that more units of the ...
Pound to Euro Exchange Rate Melts
May 26th, 2017
Reference rates: Pound to Euro exchange rate: 1 GBP = 1.1467, day’s best: 1.1551, low: 1.1459 Euro to Pound Sterling exchange rate: 0.8720, day’s best: 0.8726, low: 0.8657 Pound Sterling is the worst-performing currency amongst the world’s top twenty ...
Euro to US Dollar is Strongly Supported at Mid-Point of Week
May 24th, 2017
Euro to US Dollar continues rallying despite signs the exchange rate may be overvalued. The rally has been backed by a strengthening Euro and simultaneously weakening Dollar. The scales have fallen from investors eyes after the recent US Budget ...
Solactive launches Stable Income Europe Index
May 23rd, 2017
A smart beta strategy combining free cash flow yield, low volatility and dividend yield Solactive, the innovative German index engineer, has issued a press release to announce the launch of the Solactive Stable Income Europe Index. This index is ...
EURONEXT announced acquisition of FastMatch for $153 million
May 23rd, 2017
EURONEXT has issued a press release to announce acquisition of Fastmatch, an Electronic Communication Network (“ECN”) in the FX market and the expansion into Global FX Markets. Acquisition of FastMatch, Inc. (“FastMatch”) – the fastest growing Electronic Communication Network ...
