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Luxembourg Prime Minister and Eurogroup President Jean-Claude JunckerEurogroup chief Jean-Claude Juncker lent support to a Franco-German proposal to set aside bailout funds for Greece in a special account to cover interest payments on its massive debt.
topix.net | 07-Feb-2012 11:46
Europe tells Greece to cut deal or else
European leaders pressured Greece to cut a deal on Monday for a second international rescue package by agreeing to more painful reforms, warning that failure to act may lead to a debt default that could drive the country out of the euro zone.
topix.net | 06-Feb-2012 12:48
Jordan Faces Greek Test of SNB Resolve as Franc Nears 1.20
Swiss central bank interim Chairman Thomas Jordan's resolve to defend its franc cap is being tested as discussions on Greece's debt burden persist, said analysts from Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc to Standard Bank Plc.
topix.net | 06-Feb-2012 08:39
Oriflame Cosmetics SA: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis - new company profile report published
The products offered by the company include skin care, color cosmetics, fragrances and wellness products.
topix.net | 06-Feb-2012 03:29
Euro-area manufacturing, services expand
European services and factory output strengthened in January, led by growth in Germany and France, as the region's leaders sought a solution to the debt crisis.
topix.net | 05-Feb-2012 16:11
Jobs, SEC Wrist Slaps and Pigs on Police Cruisers: Seven and a Half Things You Need to Know
Who needs Ten Commandments when modern theologians agree you can satisfy all of your daily moral and spiritual needs with just seven and a half things? Here they are: Thing One: Jobs Friday: Today is Econo-Nerd Christmas, which unlike normal Christmas comes once every month.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 17:31
Euro-Area Manufacturing, Services Expand
European services and factory output strengthened in January, led by growth in Germany and France , as the region's leaders work to find a solution to the debt crisis.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 13:16
"Kredietbank Luxembourg SA - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review" now available at Fast Market Research
It provides a range of private banking products and services primarily in Belgium and Central and Western Europe.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 08:06
Jordan Faces Greek Test of SNB Resolve as Franc Approaches 1.20
Swiss central bank interim Chairman Thomas Jordan's resolve to defend its franc cap is being tested as discussions on Greece's debt burden persist, said analysts from Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc to Standard Bank Plc.
topix.net | 03-Feb-2012 03:57
Lou Reed Announces Summer European Tour
Lou Reed is set to embark on a summer European tour called "From VU to Lulu ," which we're guessing means he'll cover the span of his career leading up to one of last year's roughest albums .
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 23:47
UPDATE 1-Euro zone aims to agree on second Greek bailout Feb. 6
Euro zone finance ministers aim to agree a second financing package for Greece on Monday, a decision they hope will boost market confidence in euro zone public finances and help contain the two-year-old sovereign debt crisis.
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 17:33
Tax-News.com: Luxembourg's Juncker Defends Fiscal Compact
Luxembourg's Prime Minister and President of the Eurogroup Jean-Claude Juncker has recently underlined his support for and confidence in the new so-called 'fiscal compact', a treaty on stability and convergence in the Economic and Monetary Union endorsed by 25 of the 27 European Union member states during a summit meeting in Brussels.
topix.net | 02-Feb-2012 13:23
Recent Study: Spadel SA (SPA) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
It produces beverages like lemonade, fruit-flavored soft drink and sparkling mineral water.
topix.net | 01-Feb-2012 21:50
"Banque de Luxembourg - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review" now available at Fast Market Research
Banque de Luxembourg operates as a subsidiary of Credit Industriel d'Alsace et de Lorraine.
topix.net | 01-Feb-2012 15:31
Undemocratic nightmare
"We don't want to hold up the eurozone doing what is necessary to solve the crisis as long as it doesn't damage our national interests," said David Cameron on his return from Brussels.
topix.net | 01-Feb-2012 02:57
DIFC and Luxembourg for Finance discuss potential collaboration to...
WAM Dubai, 31st Jan. 2012 -- The Dubai International Financial Centre , the financial and business hub connecting the region's emerging markets with the developed markets of Europe, Asia and the Americas, hosted "Luxembourg and Dubai, a partnership for financial services", in collaboration with Luxembourg for Finance, a public-private partnership ... (more)
topix.net | 31-Jan-2012 18:53
Merkel, Sarkozy, Monti - who's calling the shots?
At EU summits these days, Germany's Angela Merkel seems to be calling the shots with France's Sarkozy approving.
topix.net | 31-Jan-2012 08:08
NATO sticking to 2014 pullout date for now
EU heads of state pose for a group photo at an EU summit in Brussels on Monday, Jan.
topix.net | 31-Jan-2012 02:54
Leir's legacy at Clark resonates through Luxembourg program
Congrats to Eileen Garcia '12, NEWMAC woman diver of the week, and to Megan Grondin '14, women's b'ball player of the week! Go Cougars! Reminder: @RepMcGovern hosts panel discussion on the rights of corporations tonight at 6 in Tilton Hall, Univ.
topix.net | 30-Jan-2012 22:44
EU leaders seek growth but Greece case looms
European leaders were trying Monday to find ways to boost economic growth and create badly needed jobs, even as they drew up tighter spending limits to avoid a repeat of the crippling debt crisis.
topix.net | 30-Jan-2012 17:30
Creditors set to 'Greece' nation's wheels
Greece and its private creditors said they expect to complete a debt-swap accord this week after bondholders signaled they would accept European government demands for lower interest rates.The sides are "close" to completing a voluntary exchange within a framework outlined by Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean- Claude Juncker, the Institute of ... (more)
topix.net | 30-Jan-2012 07:01
Greek Debt Talks Risk Derailing EU Summit's Crisis-Fighting Plan
European Union leaders gather for their first summit of 2012 as a deteriorating economy and struggle to complete a Greek debt writeoff risk sidetracking efforts to stamp out the financial crisis.
topix.net | 30-Jan-2012 02:51
Qatar Financial Centre Authority and Luxembourg for Finance strengthen cooperation
Qatar Financial Centre Authority and Luxembourg for Finance, the agency for the development of Luxembourg as a financial centre, held a joint seminar to explore how further to advance their partnership for financial services.
topix.net | 29-Jan-2012 14:22
Triumph of One and the Price of Arrogance; Merkozy Treaty to Fail on...
The arrogance of French president Nicolas Sarkozy is about to bite the Eurocrat nanny-zone officials big time.
topix.net | 29-Jan-2012 06:08
Private investors near deal on Greek debt
Greece and its private investors are close to a deal that will significantly reduce the country's debt and pave the way for it to receive a much-needed euro130 billion bailout.
topix.net | 28-Jan-2012 22:53
Private creditors: Deal with Greece close
Greece and its private creditors are very close to a deal that will significantly reduce the country's debt and give it more time to repay the rest of what it owes.
topix.net | 28-Jan-2012 18:49
Recent Study: Enovos Luxembourg S.A. - Alternative Energy - Deals and Alliances Profile
The company is headquartered at Luxembourg. Enovos Luxembourg S.A. - Alternative Energy - Deals and Alliances Profile provides you an in-depth data and trend analysis of the company's mergers and acquisitions and financings.
topix.net | 27-Jan-2012 18:58
WLCVacations Sails Into Spring with Incredible Savings
With spring around the corner, WLCVacations is introducing alluring Spring Savings for travelers interested in discovering some of the most beautiful destinations in the world during 2012.
topix.net | 27-Jan-2012 11:33
Creditors should waive part of Greek...
Greece's creditor countries should "waive a portion of the Greek debt", Jean-Claude Juncker, head of the Eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers, said Friday.
topix.net | 27-Jan-2012 04:23
War of words over Greece heats up
Swiss police patrol the front of the Congress Centre before the opening of the 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
topix.net | 25-Jan-2012 22:22
Angela Merkel casts doubt on saving Greece from financial meltdown
German chancellor speaks candidly to the Guardian and five other leading European newspapers as part of a unique collaboration to explore the EU's predicament Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, said efforts by the international community to stabilise the situation in Greece had not worked.
topix.net | 25-Jan-2012 12:48
Credit-Default Swaps in U.S. Increase for First Time in Six Days
A benchmark gauge of U.S. company credit risk rose from a five-month low as talks over Greek debt restructuring faltered, stoking concern that Europe's fiscal crisis may spread.
topix.net | 25-Jan-2012 02:24
EU draws fire over Santer return to EU post
The appointment of Jacques Santer to head an arm of the euro zone's bailout fund drew fire from critics on Tuesday who said he was ill-suited for the job because of his disastrous tenure as president of the European Commission.
topix.net | 24-Jan-2012 21:07
Europe ministers get tough on Greek debt deal
Europe and private investors were gearing up for hard negotiations on how to cut Greece's massive debt Tuesday, after the region's finance ministers adopted a tough stance on how much rescue money they would pump into the Greek economy.
topix.net | 24-Jan-2012 17:07
UK could send military assets to Strait of Hormuz
Britain could send further military assets to the Strait of Hormuz to deter any attempt by Iran to block Persian Gulf oil tanker traffic, the country's defense secretary said Tuesday, as Tehran appeared to shrug off a new European Union ban on the purchase of Iranian oil.
topix.net | 24-Jan-2012 14:07
UK could send military assets to Strait of Hormuz
Britain could send extra military assets to the Strait of Hormuz to deter any attempt by Iran to block Persian Gulf oil tanker traffic, the country's defense secretary said Tuesday, as Tehran accused the European Union of trying to create tension with a ban on the purchase of its oil.
topix.net | 24-Jan-2012 14:07
UK could send military assets to Strait of Hormuz
Britain could send extra military assets to the Strait of Hormuz to deter any attempt by Iran to block Persian Gulf oil tanker traffic, the country's defense secretary said Tuesday, as Tehran accused the European Union of trying to create tension with a ban on the purchase of its oil.
topix.net | 24-Jan-2012 14:07
Eurozone, bondholders clash on Greek interest rate
Speaking Monday at UNL, Mark Kelly says he isn't running for Congress and his focus is on his wife.
topix.net | 24-Jan-2012 10:52
Opinionator: The World's Most Exclusive Condominium
You are not allowed to visit Pheasant Island, which lies near the Atlantic Ocean terminus of the French-Spanish border.
topix.net | 24-Jan-2012 06:43
EU ministers pushing bondholders in Greek deal
Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos, left, speaks with Luxembourg's Prime Minister and head of the eurogroup Jean-Claude Juncker during a meeting of EU finance ministers in Brussels on Monday, Jan.
topix.net | 23-Jan-2012 19:09
EU formally adopts Iran oil embargo
The European Union formally adopted an oil embargo Monday against Iran and a freeze of the assets of the country's central bank as part of sanctions meant to pressure the country to resume talks on its nuclear program.
topix.net | 23-Jan-2012 12:54
TEXT-S&P afrms rtgs on five Luxembourg, Netherlands-based banks
Standard & Poor's is affirming its long- and short-term counterparty credit ratings on five financial institutions in the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
topix.net | 23-Jan-2012 12:54
Eyes And Ears Of The Arab Spring
EYES AND EARS OF THE ARAB SPRING BY Aram Bakshian Jr. The National Interest January 2012 - February 2012 IN HIS 1998 work Dream Palace of the Arabs, Fouad Ajami wrote, "As the world batters the modern Arab inheritance, the rhetorical need for anti-Zionism grows.
topix.net | 21-Jan-2012 15:08
This WEEK in the European Union
Viktor Orban's centre-right government has been given one month - instead of the usual two - to respond to the concerns, but it has already sent a conciliatory letter to the commission indicating that it believes Brussels's concerns can easily be put to rest.
topix.net | 21-Jan-2012 00:23
Eurozone close to recession
The eurozone is close to recession, Jean-Claude Juncker, the Luxembourg premier who heads the eurogroup, said after the World Bank slashed its global growth forecasts.
topix.net | 20-Jan-2012 20:05
S&P downgrades euro zone bailout fund
U.S. rating agency Standard & Poor's cut its credit rating of the European Financial Stability Facility, the euro zone's rescue fund, by one notch to double-A-plus on Monday, three days after it cut the ratings of France and Austria by the same margin.
topix.net | 16-Jan-2012 21:07