Netherlands

  • May 26, 2006
  • 2 min read

LITHUANIA/POLAND: US court opens up Mazeikiu sale

Oil firm Yukos says it will sign an agreement in Amsterdam this afternoon to sell its share in...

Lithuania
  • May 25, 2006
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Mergers could spur regulatory reform

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has announced that it will bid for European cross-border...

International
  • May 22, 2006
  • 1 min read

EUROPE/US: Euronext bid suggests need for US reform

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) announced today an 8 billion euro (10.2 billion dollars) share...

United States
  • May 15, 2006
  • 7 min read

NETHERLANDS: Hirsi Ali defends 'right to offend'

An immigrant from Kenya, accepted in the Netherlands on humanitarian grounds, Hirsi Ali has...

Netherlands
  • May 9, 2006
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Only gradual IMF quota reform is likely

The IMF's main shareholders are now realising that failure to address the fair representation...

International
  • Apr 3, 2006
  • 7 min read

EUROPE: Stock exchange mergers set to continue

Nasdaq last week withdrew its bid to take over the London Stock Exchange. Recent developments on...

  • Mar 13, 2006
  • 1 min read

SERBIA/UN: 'Slobo' divides Serbs in death as in life

The body of ex-Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic will be handed over to his family today,...

Serbia
  • Feb 3, 2006
  • 1 min read

NATO/AFGHANISTAN: Increased troops may be insufficient

The Dutch parliament yesterday voted to send an extra 1,400 troops to Afghanistan, after a long...

Nato