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JAPAN: Landmark accord lets in foreign labour
By allowing special access to Philippine nurses and care workers, Tokyo has enlarged the...
JapanICELAND: Premier resigns amid inflation concerns
Prime Minister Halldor Asgrimsson announced today that he is stepping down.
IcelandICELAND/CEE: Economic imbalances cause market jitters
Icelandic bank shares plummeted on March 8 in response to growing investor concerns about...
IcelandINTERNATIONAL: Nordic economies most 'competitive'
Nordic countries dominate the list of most-competitive economies published by the World Economic...
InternationalWESTERN EUROPE: Scandinavian welfare model shifts
The political commitment to many of the key tenets of the Scandinavian model remains strong. ...
WESTERN EUROPE: Scandinavian model
While the survival of the 'Scandinavian model' of welfare provision in its current form is...
INTERNATIONAL: Hydrogen debate may fuel EU-US divide
The recent decision by the EU and the United States to pool some of their research resources in...
InternationalEASTERN EUROPE/EU: Fish fracas
Poland yesterday blocked an agreement to expand the European Economic Area (EEA) to include the...
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