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Greece’s Euro Future May Be Back in Play If Rescue Talks Drag On

04/04/2016(0)
Creditors resume talks in Athens on bailout program review Pensions, tax policy remain obstacles, EU officials say Greece could again face the threat of being pushed into default and ... Read More
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Time for deal with Greece’s creditors is running short

31/03/2016(0)
The government is striving to find common ground with the country’s creditors on measures worth 3 percent of Greece’s gross domestic product, or 5.4 billion euros, before the Eurogroup ... Read More
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Greece Economic Crisis Enters Year 9

28/03/2016(0)
Greece’s fledgling economy fell back into recession in the fourth quarter of 2015, as the combination of sky-high unemployment, weak inflation and a shaky financial sector ended a turbulent ... Read More
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Cyprus begins new round of gas exploration 

28/03/2016(0)
Cyprus on Thursday launched a third licensing round for offshore oil and gas drilling off the Mediterranean island’s southern coast. “The decision to launch this licensing round was based ... Read More
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Iraq exports first natural gas shipment in its history

21/03/2016(0)
Iraq has exported the first shipment of natural gas in its history, a key development for the OPEC member. The move revives a long-sought ambition by Iraq to be ... Read More
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European farmers in crisis: EU Commission activates measures to support them

17/03/2016(0)
European Commission activates exceptional measures to further support European farmers in crisis “This is a package of measures which can have a material and positive impact on European agricultural ... Read More
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Gas in Mediterranean: Beware from false expectations

17/03/2016(0)
The Eastern Mediterranean contains a cluster of proven gas fields that are capable of contributing significantly to both national and regional energy security. But there is a very real ... Read More
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Fitch reports about Cyprus’s decision to exit its three-year EU-IMF programme

17/03/2016(0)
Fitch: Cash Buffer, Debt Management Support Cyprus Programme Exit Cyprus’s decision to exit its three-year EU-IMF programme ahead of schedule without a precautionary post-programme credit line reflects the sovereign’s ... Read More
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Kuwait approves economic reforms including the introduction of a 10 per cent Corporate tax

15/03/2016(0)
Kuwait approves 10 per cent corporate tax, other reforms as deficit widens Kuwait’s cabinet has approved economic reforms including the introduction of a 10 per cent tax on corporate ... Read More
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Which city is the most expensive in the world?

10/03/2016(0)
Singapore ‘still world’s most expensive city’   Singapore has again been judged as the world’s most expensive city but costs across the world have been highly volatile, according to ... Read More
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