Spain

  • May 15, 2008
  • 7 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Natural resources dominate FDI flows

Unlike the previous record in 1999, this was not the result of privatisations but was driven...

Latin America
  • May 15, 2008
  • 1 min read

LATIN AMERICA: Natural resources dominate FDI flows

Unlike the previous record in 1999, unprecedented foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2007 was not...

Latin America
  • May 15, 2008
  • 2 min read

GERMANY/FRANCE: Growth spurt makes rate cut unlikely

Germany's economy grew by 1.5% in the first quarter -- twice that anticipated by experts and its...

Germany
  • May 9, 2008
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Solar PV set to grow

Supported by favourable subsidy regimes, the solar PV industry is expected to maintain its...

International
  • May 6, 2008
  • 2 min read

EURO-AREA: ECB dilemma intensifies

Producer price inflation reached 5.7% year-on-year in March, up from 5.4% in February, Eurostat...

  • May 1, 2008
  • 2 min read

SPAIN: Bomb blasts seem linked to imprisoned mayor

Three small bombs exploded today in the Basque cities of San Sebastian and Arrigorriaga,...

Spain
  • Apr 29, 2008
  • 2 min read

UKRAINE/EU: Mineral oil is found in imported sunoil

The European Commission announced yesterday that 40,000 tonnes of sunflower oil from Ukraine was...

Ukraine
  • Apr 22, 2008
  • 7 min read

EU/ITALY: Berlusconi may undermine key EU policies

Berlusconi's return to power could have profound consequences both for Italian policies towards...

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