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Shurooq to participate in 1st Gulf-Turkish Business Forum in Istanbul

Source country ameinfo-en Sunday, February 5, 2012 9:50:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Turkey[2]; economic cooperation[1];

Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) will participate in the 1st Gulf-Turkish Business Forum, which will be held under the patronage of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan from 5-8 February at Four Seasons Hotel in Istanbul-Turkey....

Articles published more than 6 hours ago

Latvian investments in Russia’s Pskov region: Declaration and reality

Source country lenta_pskov Sunday, February 5, 2012 5:33:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Latvian[9]; economic cooperation[1]; Latvia[16];

Entities: Alexander Veshnyakov[1];

Other categories: EU Russia; Market; Science; Imports Exports; Development; Energy; External Relations; Transport;

The Latvian political scene is widely used nationalist rhetoric, the meaning of which is that Russia is the main enemy in Latvia and most of all you should fear Russian aggression. However, practice shows that business and politics-of distant from each other....

Turkish gov't pushes for new law to prevent terrorism financing

Source country trendnews-az Sunday, February 5, 2012 3:08:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Economic Cooperation[1]; Turkey[10];

Entities: Emine Ülker Tarhan[1]; Dilek Akagün Yılmaz[1]; Sirri Sakik[1]; Recep Tayyip Erdogan[3];

Other categories: Turkey-EU; UN Bodies; Security Council; DG Taxation & Customs Union; FRA-EU; Development; Justice, freedom and security; Taxation;

In a belated attempt to harmonize national laws to better reflect alignment with the requirements of its promises to the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in the battle against money laundering and terrorism financing, the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party).......

Lee calls for closer economic ties, free trade deal with T...

Source country koreatimes Sunday, February 5, 2012 2:14:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Turkey[4]; economic cooperation[1];

Entities: Huseyin Avni Mutlu[1]; Lee Myung-bak[2]; Recep Tayyip Erdogan[3];

Other categories: Security;

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Lee Myung-bak said: "The peoples of the two countries consider each other a brother nation, but economic relations of the two countries are not balanced with those of brother countries,"

ISTANBUL (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak called Saturday for closer economic ties with Turkey befitting the "brotherhood" relationship between the wartime allies, saying a free trade deal would be a good way to lift economic relations. Lee made the remark during a meeting with Turkish and Korean.......

Researchers reflect on Turkish- Armenian civil society activities

Source country todayszaman Sunday, February 5, 2012 1:41:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Turkey[10]; Economic Policy[1];

Entities: Robert Kocharian[1]; Recep Tayyip Erdogan[3];

Other categories: Environment (general); Ecology; Public Health (general); Environmental protection;

Civil society initiatives between Turkey and Armenia have flourished during the last decade and a half, and researchers are shedding light in a new study on whether or not these initiatives have been effective....

Articles published more than 12 hours ago

400 000 Fr Steuergelder für gelangweilte Abschiebe-Ausländer: Mal-Therapie für abgewiesene Asylanten

Source country blick Saturday, February 4, 2012 11:44:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Türkei[1]; Volkswirtschaft[1];

Entities: Urs Hofmann[2]; Simonetta Sommaruga[1];

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Urs Hofmann sagt: «Es ist noch unklar, welche Kantone mitmachen»

Weil es einem Ausschaffungshäftling langweilig war, sorgte das Aargauer Amt für Migration und Integration mit Malstunden für Abwechslung. Nun wurde das Angebot gestoppt....

Un tratat care a "inghetat" Romania (Opinii)

Source country ziare Saturday, February 4, 2012 9:12:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Romania[3]; Romaniei[1]; politica, economica[1];

Entities: Nicolae Iorga[1]; Vasile Pârvan[1]; Silviu Brucan[2];

In urma cu peste sase decenii, la 4 februarie 1948, Romania devenea unul din cei mai docili vasali ai fratelui stalinist "calauzitor" de la Rasarit. Oficializarea obedientei totale a avut loc prin semnarea Tratatului de prietenie, colaborare si asistenta mutuala cu URSS. Titlu pompos, deplina fictiune....

Finanspagten er fuld af smuthuller

Source country information Saturday, February 4, 2012 9:12:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Rumænien[1]; økonomisk politik[2]; Romania[1]; Tjekkiet[1];

Entities: Kirsty Hughes[1]; John Hopkins[1]; Erkki Tuomioja[1]; Helle Thorning-Schmidt[1]; François Hollande[2]; Angela Merkel[1]; Hannes Swoboda[1];

Other categories: G20; European Central Bank; European Parliament; Budget; Foreign and Security Policy;

LONDON — Vedtagelsen af finanspagten tidligere på ugen markerer et »ekstraordinært øjeblik i europæisk politisk historie« ved at »fjerne et centralt økonomisk politisk redskab fra demokratisk politik,« advarer Kirsty Hughes, seniorforsker på Centre for International Studies ved Oxford Universitet....

Ideal Standard VP East Region Vassil Kanev: Bulgaria Under-Appreciated as Investment, Business Location

Source country novinite Saturday, February 4, 2012 7:05:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] investment policy[2]; Bulgarians[3]; Bulgaria[18]; Bulgarian[2];

Entities: Ben Bernanke[1];

Other categories: Financial Crisis; Market; Science; Social situation; Agriculture; Development; Environment; Taxation;

Exclusive interview with Vassil Kanev, Commercial Vice President - East Europe Region at Ideal Standard International; Executive Director and Chairman of Board of Directors of Ideal Standard-Vidima AD for the "Investors of the Decade" Business Survey of Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) and Novinite.bg....

Hungary seeks 15-20 billion euro IMF/EU credit line: official

Source country ibtimes-cn Saturday, February 4, 2012 2:06:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Hungary[2]; economic policy[1];

Entities: Hugh Lawson[1]; Sandor Peto[1];

Other categories: Market; EC News; Environment;

Hungary is seeking an international credit line of 15 to 20 billion ($20 to $26.3 billion) euros, the secretary of state heading the prime minister's office, Mihaly Varga, was quoted on Saturday as saying....

Hungary seeks 15-20 billion euro IMF/EU credit line: official

Hungary is seeking an international credit line of 15 to 20 billion ($ 20 to $26.3 billion) euros, the secretary of state heading the prime minister' s office, Mihaly Varga, was quoted as saying on Saturday.

Hungary seeks '€20bn credit line' 12:48 Government seeking backup from IMF and EU to reassure investors it has future financing

Source country irishtimes Saturday, February 4, 2012 2:03:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Hungary[3]; economic policy[1];

Entities: Mihaly Varga[1];

Other categories: Structural Funds; Market; EC News; Environment;

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Mihaly Varga said: "The planned financial backstop will allow the forint exchange rate to stabilize and government bond yields to drop, and it could lead to savings worth tens of billions forints in the budget,"

Mihaly Varga said: "In a hectic global environment it is more difficult to increase the pace of growth in the Hungarian economy to a sustainable course," "An upswing could start when we get to the second half of 2012"

Hungary is seeking an international credit line of €15 to 20 billion, the secretary of state heading the prime minister's office, Mihaly Varga, was quoted as saying today. The Hungarian government is seeking backup from the International Monetary Fund and the European Union to reassure investors it.......

Hongrie : une politique économique "non orthodoxe"

Source country LeMonde Saturday, February 4, 2012 1:58:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] politique économique[2]; Hongrie[1];

Entities: Viktor Orban[1];

Other categories: EC News; Financial Crisis; Market; DG Taxation & Customs Union; Taxation;

Viktor Orban, un conservateur ? L'expression paraît mal choisie pour un dirigeant qui aspire à tout chambouler....

Hungary seeks 15-20 billion euro IMF/EU credit line: official

Source country reuters Saturday, February 4, 2012 1:31:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Hungary[4]; economic policy[1];

Entities: Mihaly Varga[1]; Sandor Peto[1];

Other categories: Market; EC News; Environment;

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BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary is seeking an international credit line of 15 to 20 billion ($20 to $26.3 billion) euros, the secretary of state heading the prime minister's office, Mihaly Varga, was quoted on Saturday as saying....

Articles published more than 1 day ago

Potential of trade relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey ten times higher

Source country trendnews-az Saturday, February 4, 2012 11:40:00 AM CET [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Turkey[5]; Economic Policy[1];

The potential of trade relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan is 10 times higher compared to the current level of trade...

Außenpolitik: Westerwelle will Rohstoff-Interessen schützen

Source country wirtschaftswoche Saturday, February 4, 2012 9:59:00 AM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Türkei[1]; wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit[1];

Entities: Guido Westerwelle[1]; Horst Köhler[1];

Quotes in this article

Guido Westerwelle sagt: „Die Wahrnehmung wirtschaftlicher Interessen, auch die Wahrnehmung von Rohstoff-Interessen, muss Teil unserer strategischen Überlegungen sein. Ich wundere mich, dass der von mir befürwortete Einsatz unserer Bundeswehr-Soldaten gegen Piraterie von einigen im Bundestag moralisch als nicht gerechtfertigt hingestellt wird“

Guido Westerwelle sagt: „Die neuen Gestaltungsmächte haben drei Eigenschaften: Sie haben großen wirtschaftlichen Erfolg, daraus leitet sich wachsender politischer Einfluss her, und sie entfalten eine regionale oder sogar globale Ordnungskraft“

Bundesaußenminister Guido Westerwelle hat eine neue Diskussion über die Sicherung der Rohstoffversorgung Deutschlands angestoßen und will die Beziehungen zu den boomenden Schwellenländern intensivieren....

Lee departs for Turkey on 4-nation trip focused on oil

Source country koreatimes Saturday, February 4, 2012 1:16:00 AM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Turkey[6]; economic cooperation[1];

Entities: Lee Myung-bak[2]; Recep Tayyip Erdogan[3]; Abdullah Gül[1];

Other categories: Security; Manmade Disasters;

President Lee Myung-bak left for Turkey on Saturday for talks with leaders of the Eurasian nation expected to focus on bolstering economic cooperation and upgrading the traditional friendship between the wartime allies. The visit to the ancient city of Istanbul and the capital Ankara is part of a.......

Interview: Malta proud of ties with China: Maltese Deputy PM

Source country xinhuanet_en Friday, February 3, 2012 11:28:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] market economy[1]; Malta[13];

Entities: Tonio Borg[1];

Other categories: Imports Exports; Development; External Relations;

Quotes in this article

Tonio Borg said: "It has been 40 years of mutual friendship and cooperation, not only in words but in concrete facts and deeds,"

Tonio Borg said: "During the 40 years we have signed an average of one agreement or treaty each year covering various areas. There also have been exchanges of visits as well, showing the relationship is not static but a dynamic one,"

Tonio Borg said: "We had projects which have been assisted in finance by China at Malta's moment of need, and we have also assisted China in other matters whenever assistance is requested,"

Tonio Borg said: "We have exchanging visits of local councils. We have a chamber of commerce between two countries. China has in Malta one of the largest culture institutes outside China,"

Tonio Borg said: "We are very proud of this relationship and we cherished it,"

Tonio Borg said: "it is important that two countries' academic degrees are respectively recognized by both. We are working very hard this year on the subject"

by Xinhua writers Wang Yunjia, Wang Qingqin VALLETTA, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Malta is proud of its friendly relations with China which has enjoyed rapid development since bilateral ties between the two countries were established 40 years ago, a top Maltese official told Xinhua....

Lappen, Putzkittel, Wischmopp - Deine Putzfrau, das unbekannte Wesen

Source country derStandard Friday, February 3, 2012 8:05:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Polen[1]; Rumäninnen[1]; Marktwirtschaft[1];

Entities: Florence Aubenas[1]; Martin Kippenberger[1]; Joseph Beuys[1];

Other categories: Immigration;

Wer sind die Frauen, die in unserer Welt den Dreck wegputzen? Sie haben wahrscheinlich keine Ahnung. Zumindest Buch- und Kunstprojekte interessieren sich mehr und mehr für diese Frage...

A nova ordem

Source country aeiou-expresso Friday, February 3, 2012 5:32:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] política económica[1]; Checa[1]; República Checa[1];

Other categories: Institutional Affairs;

Desta vez não se tratava da última possibilidade de cimeira. Mas as consequências do Conselho Europeu realizado a 30 de janeiro iriam ser importantes. Os 25, visto que o Reino Unido e a República Checa se recusaram a participar, adotaram o pacto fiscal e orçamental que a Alemanha, juntamente com a França, queria impor....

Malev Hungarian Airlines stellt wegen finanzieller Probleme den Flugbetrieb ein

Source country netzeitung Friday, February 3, 2012 5:15:00 PM CET | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Ungarn[2]; Volkswirtschaft[1];

Das Staatsunternehmen rutscht nach 66 Jahren in die Pleite. Ein Grund: Nach einer Entscheidung der EU darf die Airline nicht mehr von der Regierung aus Budapest subventioniert werden....

India eco confidence slips on policy environment

Source country economictimes Friday, February 3, 2012 4:43:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] national economy[1]; Turkey[1];

Uncertain economic environment globally and government's 'policy paralysis' has led to decline in confidence among Indians in December...

Treaty establishing the ESM

Source country dg-comm-en Friday, February 3, 2012 4:14:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Slovak[1]; Slovenian[1]; investment policy[1]; economic policy[4]; Investment policy[1]; Estonian[1];

Other categories: European Council; EU Treaty; Financial Crisis; European Court of Auditors; Market; EC News; Institutional Affairs; Monetary Issues EU; European Central Bank; Eurostat; Echo; DG Taxation & Customs Union; Economic and Monetary Affairs; Environment; Institutional affairs; Justice, freedom and security; Taxation;

adding the following paragraph to Article 136: "The Member States whose currency is the euro may establish a stability mechanism to be activated if indispensable to safeguard the stability of the euro area as a whole. The granting of any required financial assistance under the mechanism will be made subject to strict conditionality"....

Africa: The Next Fight in Egypt and Tunisia Will Be Among Islamists

Source country allafrica Friday, February 3, 2012 3:21:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Turkey[1]; economic policy[1];

Entities: Ali Khamenei[1]; Abdel Nasser[1]; Gamal Abdel Nasser[1]; Jane Kinninmont[1];

[Chatham House] Islamist movements did not start the protests that have so far unseated three Arab dictators....

What will you be eating in the future?

Source country euronews-en Friday, February 3, 2012 2:58:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Romanian[1]; economic policy[2];

Entities: John Dalli[1]; Dacian Ciolos[15]; Isabel Moreno[1];

Other categories: Genetically modified organisms; Biodiversity; Food Safety (general); Environment (general); Rural Development; EC News; Food Security & Aid; Consumers; John Dalli; Imports Exports; Dacian Ciolos; European Enterprise News; Agriculture; Budget; Consumers; Development; Environment; Food Safety;

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Dacian Ciolos : “The CAP is a subject that is often discussed because, as I said, it’s the only subject where we really have a unified economic policy, in fact this year we celebrate 50 years. ‘Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy is to adapt it regularly to people’s expectations, and to current situations”

Alex Taylor, Euronews presenter: "What are we going to eat tomorrow? To what extent should the EU take a close look at what is on our plates?…...

Ambassador Mulugeta presents His credential to Cyprus President

Source country ena Friday, February 3, 2012 2:14:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Cyprus[4]; economic cooperation[1];

Entities: Dimitris Christofias[1];

Addis Ababa, February 3, 2012 (Addis Ababa) - The newly appointed Ethiopian Ambassador to Cyprus Mulugeta Alemseged presented his credential to Cyprus President, Dimitris Christofias, a press statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said....

- NEW Jurisdictional Immunities of the State (Germany v. Italy: Greece intervening) - Judgment of 3 February 2012

Source country icj-cij Friday, February 3, 2012 1:35:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Slovenia[8]; national economy[1]; Poland[6]; Malta[1];

Entities: Franco Giordano[1]; San Pancrazio[1]; Val di Chiana[1]; Hermann Göring[2]; Max Josef Milde[2]; Luigi Condorelli[2]; Ad Hoc Committee[2]; Pierre Marie Dupuy[2];

Other categories: Manmade Disasters; Market; Conflict; Institutional Affairs; Consumer Affairs; Serbia - EU; UN Bodies; Society; Consumers; Fundamental Rights; FRA-EU; EU - Latin America; EU-Asia; Consumers; Culture; Development; External Relations; Institutional affairs; Justice, freedom and security; Taxation;

3 FÉVRIER 2012 ARRÊT IMMUNITÉS JURIDICTIONNELLES DE L’ÉTAT (ALLEMAGNE c. ITALIE ; GRÈCE (INTERVENANT)) ___________ JURISDICTIONAL IMMUNITIES OF THE STATE (GERMANY v. ITALY: GREECE INTERVENING) 3 FEBRUARY 2012 JUDGMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS Paragraphs C HRONOLOGY OF THE PROCEDURE 1-19 I. H ISTORICAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND 20-36 1....

Arab Spring, Islam's Summer: The next fight in Egypt and Tunisia will be among the Islamists

Source country chathamhouse Friday, February 3, 2012 1:16:00 PM CET | info [other]

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Turkey[1]; economic policy[1];

Entities: Ali Khamenei[1]; Gamal Abdel Nasser[1]; Abdel Nasser[1];

Islamist movements did not start the protests that have so far unseated three Arab dictators. The uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia succeeded precisely because they avoided the divisions – of ideology, class and, in Egypt, religion – that have traditionally fractured and weakened the opposition in the Arab world....

Articles published more than 2 days ago

Comércio a retalho em Portugal regista maior queda da Zona Euro

Source country jornaldenegocios Friday, February 3, 2012 12:02:00 PM CET | info

Trigger words: [EconomicPolicyEnlargement] Letónia[1]; economia nacional[1]; Lituânia[1]; Estónia[1];

Other categories: Eurostat; Economic and Monetary Affairs;

O volume de comércio a retalho recuou 8,8% em Portugal no mês de Dezembro, segundo dados revelados hoje pelo Eurostat. Uma melhoria face ao verificado em Novembro, quando a quebra face ao período homólogo atingiu os 9,2%, mas que é suficiente para colocar a economia nacional na pior posição da união monetária....

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