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The cost of using a mobile phone while travelling in the EU was reduced earlier this month. Price caps on roaming charges have been introduced, which means charges for making a call will drop by 17 percent a minute, while receiving a call will drop by about 12 percent a minute ; the cost of a (…)
mercredi 24 juillet 2013
In an EU summit last month, European leaders agreed to set aside a further €6bn to tackle youth unemployment, prioritising the deployment of funds to where youth unemployment is higher than 25 percent, namely Greece (59.1 percent), Spain (55.9 percent), Italy (38.4 percent), Portugal (38.3 (…)
vendredi 12 juillet 2013
The City of London influences the global economy everyday, with its position as a great financial centre for international business, transactions and commerce. A service-based economy since the end of the Second World War, London’s success can be ascribed to a number of reasons such as, formerly (…)
mardi 21 mai 2013
General elections took place in Italy from 24-25 February to decide on the 630 members of the Chamber of Deputies and the 315 elective members of the Senate of the Republic for the 17th Parliament of the Italian Republic. The election results revealed that no party has gained the required clear (…)
mardi 30 avril 2013
The Socialist President of France, François Hollande, prioritised one proposal during his election campaign - one that was aimed at warding off any gains for his Communist-supported rival and which has now become to be known as the « super-tax ». The proposal made it mandatory for any citizen (…)
dimanche 3 mars 2013
Fait surprenant s’il en est, les comités de direction européens manquent cruellement de femmes. Il en résulte un sérieux déficit de main-d’œuvre qualifiée, si l’on prend en compte le nombre important de femmes diplômées ces dernières années et leur sous-représentation dans les hautes sphères (…)
mercredi 26 décembre 2012
According to an announcement made by Eurozone finance ministers last month, Greece is to receive more bailout funds. Completing a concession of its debt, the country qualified for £37bn of additional support for its banks and to pay debts. Lenders agreed to a two-year deferment in the speed of (…)
mercredi 19 décembre 2012
Since 1967 Israel has occupied Palestine’s territories, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. With the United Nations’ recent vote to recognize Palestine as a non-member state, significant new mandates have been brought to the table about the governance of the conflict-driven region. For a start, (…)
vendredi 14 décembre 2012
The 2014-2020 EU budget is presently being negotiated by EU institutions and Member States. Playing a crucial role in the future of developing countries at home and EU foreign relations, one of the most important aspects of interest is the position of EU Member States and their role in the (…)
vendredi 30 novembre 2012
There is a rather surprising shortage of women in corporate boards across Europe, resulting in a serious lack of skilled human resources, when taken into consideration the high number of female graduates from university in recent years and their under-representation in top-level positions. A (…)
jeudi 1er novembre 2012
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