Schulz: China-EU relations deserve highest level of support and ambition
Martin Schulz during the meeting with Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the National People's Congress...
Containers on rail: China’s Next Big Opportunity in Supply-Chain Logistics
The transportation of containers by rail could grow substantially in China, especially if the nation continues adopting the kind of operating practices and regulatory reforms that have boosted the development of the North American rail network,...
Indonesia: Rapid Growth Needs More Investment
Key reforms are underway, but rapid economic growth for Indonesia is unlikely before 2016 without strengthening investment growth, says a new World Bank report.
World Bank Continues Investing in Better Public Services for Tajikistan’s Population
The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors approved a grant of US$13.50 million to finance the Tajikistan Communal Services Development Fund Project aimed at improved delivery of basic municipal services for the population on March 17. The...
Statement by the IMF Mission to the Republic of Belarus
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. David Hofman visited Belarus during March 5–16 to hold 2015 Article IV Consultation discussions. The team met with Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov, Chair of the Board of the National Bank of the...
Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission to Albania
“Albania's economic program remains on track. The IMF team reached staff level agreement with the authorities on the policies needed to complete the fourth review of the EFF.
IMF Mission Concludes Review Mission to Honduras
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Lisandro Ábrego, visited Tegucigalpa during March 9-17 to conduct the first review of Honduras’ Fund-supported program, approved on December 3, 2014.
Budgets Committee approves EU aid for redundant workers in Greece and Ireland
Almost 1,500 workers made redundant in Greece and Ireland in 2014 should receive EU aid worth €11.3 million to help them find jobs, the Budgets Committee recommended on Monday. The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) aid still has to be...
EP this week: Ukraine, US trade agreement, EU relations with other countries
MEPs have another busy week ahead of them.
International community continues making major progress to end tax evasion
The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes published Monday 9 new peer review reports, including a Phase 1 Supplementary Report for Switzerland, demonstrating continuing progress toward implementation of the...
