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UK retailers demand return of tax-free shopping for touristsBritish retailers are pushing Finance Minister Rachel Reeves to reinstate tax-free shopping for tourists. They argue this could significant...
Mona Lisa will now have its own dedicated room, announces French President MacronFrench President Emmanuel Macron announced a major renovation and expansion of the Louvre, including a dedicated room for the Mona Lisa, cu...
Paris, Milan become the new favourite shopping destinations for travellers after London's 'Tourist Tax'After Brexit, the UK discontinued tax-free shopping incentives, leading thousands of tourists to redirect their shopping to Paris, Milan, a...
Recessionary winds make Indian traders give European fairs a missRecessionary forces are making MSME players stay away from global trade expos this year. This means they lose out on opportunities to renew...
Contrary to popular belief, new details suggest Omicron spread wider much earlierMuch remains unknown about the new variant, including how contagious it might be.
New info shows Omicron spread wider than earlier thought from South AfricaThe latest news though made it increasingly clear that travel bans would struggle to stop the spread of the variant. The Netherlands, Belgi...
France allows visitors inoculated with Indian-made AstraZeneca vaccineThe move to accept visitors vaccinated with AstraZeneca's vaccine made by India's Serum Institute came after a global outcry over the fact ...
WHO experts to meet over AstraZeneca vaccine blood clot fears as coronavirus cases surgeThe World Health Organization, AstraZeneca, and the European Medicines Agency have insisted the shot is safe, and that there is no link bet...
Countries tighten borders against virus as US orders mask-wearingThe jab developed by the British-Swedish firm is only the third to be rolled out in Europe. But the company has said it can only deliver a ...
Europe vaccine effort gets boost as Asia battles clustersThe European Union said it had agreed an option for a further 300 million jabs from Pfizer/BioNTech, doubling its supply of the drug, as th...
Brexit ends Britons' right to live and work in EUThe change for Britain's economy and people is the most dramatic since World War II, certainly more so than when the country joined what wa...
European nations tighten coronavirus curbs as fears of a Christmas surge growHopes for an end to the pandemic were boosted by positive assessments of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, but a study warned that at least a f...
The cost of failure: What’s at stake if Brexit talks founderIf no agreement is reached, it would be a hammer blow for businesses and consumers on both sides.
US antitrust crackdown on Google echoes Europe's movesGoogle got its first EU antitrust penalty in 2017, when officials fined it 2.42 billion euros ($2.72 billion) for unfairly favoring its own...
Pandemic turns summer into European tourism's leanest seasonIf anything the pandemic might tighten it over the coming months, with losses piling up in the tens of billions of euros across the 27-nati...
- French soldier shoots, wounds machete-wielding attacker at Paris Louvre
FRANCE-SHOOTING:French soldier shoots, wounds machete-wielding attacker at Paris Louvre
Sachin Tendulkar gets his suits stitched from Savile RowSavile Row, Britain’s best tailors for 300 years, illustrates the upsides & downsides that industries are balancing in the wake of EU vote.
Unified visa for Gulf Cooperation Council countries by 2014"The plan to have a GCC tourism visa, similar to the Schengen visa in Europe, is about to be implemented after obstacles have been cleared.
Gulf Cooperation Council mulls unified visa for member nations by 2014The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council plans to launch a unified visa for tourists visiting the region by mid-2014 to simplify travel form...
As international tourism proving to be recession-proof, India cannot ignore its potentialIndia should follow the example of Turkey and Egypt that have emerged as among the top tourist attractions in recent years by adopting peop...