Belgium

  • Nov 8, 2007
  • 2 min read

BELGIUM: Coalition talks continue despite clash

Prospects of forming a government suffered their greatest setback yet yesterday, when the...

Belgium
  • Oct 9, 2007
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BELGIUM: Coalition talks reach first agreement

Coalition talks, chaired by Flemish Christian Democrat Yves Leterme, made their first significant...

Belgium
  • Aug 24, 2007
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BELGIUM: Talks break down over autonomy row

Yves Leterme, Flemish Christian Democrat (CD&V) leader, stood down yesterday as negotiator in...

Belgium
  • Aug 23, 2007
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA: Absolut bank deal highlights investor interest

The shareholders of Russia's Absolut Bank have finalised the deal to sell 95% of the bank to KBC....

Russia
  • Aug 20, 2007
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BELGIUM: Coalition talks show depth of divisions

The Belgian king has asked Flemish Christian Democrat leader Yves Leterme to resume negotiations...

Belgium
  • Aug 7, 2007
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UK/BELGIUM/NETHERLANDS: Fortis owners OK ABN bid

Shareholders in Dutch-Belgian bank Fortis yesterday approved its participation in the Royal Bank...

United Kingdom
  • Jun 22, 2007
  • 7 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Postal directive faces dilution

On June 18, the European Parliament's (EP) Transport and Tourism Committee adopted a compromise...

  • Jun 12, 2007
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EUROPEAN UNION: Data-sharing deal agreed

Justice and home affairs ministers agreed today to integrate selected elements of the Pruem...