- EU debates ways to fix rising deficit
Germany and France sought to convince sceptical EU partners on Thursday to endorse new rules on state spending, which they say are needed t...
29 Oct, 2010, 01.29 AM IST
- EU backs continuity in govt aid
European finance chiefs said on Sunday the global economic recovery was not yet strong enough for various governments to halt stimulus meas...
30 Nov, 2009, 05.04 AM IST
Headley shows Pakistan’s links to terror: PCHome minister underlined the ‘obvious Pak link’ to terror suspect David Coleman Headley, arrested in US on charges of plotting attacks for ...
07 Nov, 2009, 05.17 AM IST
- Labour pangs likely to hold up India-EU free-trade agreement
The fate of the India-EU trade and investment agreement-which seeks to further open up bilateral markets for goods, investments and service...
07 Nov, 2009, 02.21 AM IST
Two arrested in Pakistan following LeT man Headley's arrest: ChidambaramIndia said two persons have been arrested in Pak in connection with LeT's plot to target vital installations, showing "obvious Pakistan lin...
06 Nov, 2009, 03.24 PM IST
- Developing nations key to tackle climate change: Reinfeldt
Contending that developing nations account for a significant share in green house gas emissions, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt s...
05 Nov, 2009, 05.39 PM IST
- Barcelona talks resume as African nations end boycott
After a 24-hour boycott by African delegates, talks resumed in Barcelona on Wednesday.
05 Nov, 2009, 03.25 AM IST
- India, EU to sign deal on civil nuclear energy this wk
The European Union and India are likely to sign an agreement on civilian nuclear energy, dealing with India’s participation in the Internat...
05 Nov, 2009, 03.17 AM IST
- G20 leaders agreed on bonuses, divided on IMF
Apart from financial regulation, the summit is also expected to discuss when & how to begin scaling back the multi-trillion dollar stimulus...
25 Sep, 2009, 06.44 AM IST
- Sweden slashes income tax further to boost jobs
Sweden's centre-right government on Saturday announced income tax cuts of 10 billion kronor to stimulate the job market, its primary object...
20 Sep, 2009, 01.55 AM IST
- EU summit targets India, China on G20 climate financing
The European Union (EU) has challenged rising powers India and China to brake their soaring greenhouse gas emissions in return for Western ...
19 Sep, 2009, 06.12 AM IST
- EU says no more stimulus spending
European Union leaders on Thursday insisted they were spending enough to dig out of the recession, with the EU presidency saying any more s...
19 Mar, 2009, 07.00 PM IST
- Volvo board pulls back proposal for higher bonuses
The board of directors of Swedish truck maker Volvo AB on Wednesday withdrew a proposal to raise bonus limits for the company's top executi...
05 Mar, 2009, 01.08 AM IST
- Rice denies charges US misled people on Iraq war
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice sought here Thursday to rally international support for Iraq while denying new charges the Bush admi...
29 May, 2008, 06.01 PM IST
- Morning after, Absolut town says, 'non!' to deal
Workers at the Absolut vodka factory in Aahus, Sweden, cracked jokes in their morning meeting on Monday about whether they’ll have to eat b...
02 Apr, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Pernod Ricard buys maker of Absolut
Spirits group Pernod Ricard SA is adding Swedish flavor to a liquor cabinet stacked with Scotch whisky, French champagne and Cuban rum with...
01 Apr, 2008, 01.31 AM IST