The government expects today’s eurozone finance minister meeting to ease the conditions of the Portuguese bailout, which will facilitate a gradual return to markets. In the best case scenario, relief could mean repayments would begin later, or approv…

Two web pages used by loyalist flag protesters on Facebook will be shut down. A judge ordered their closure after threatening comments were posted alongside images of a Catholic man living in the flashpoint Short Strand eastern district of the city, wh…

With five days left to run before the second round of presidential elections, the two candidates, Miloš Zeman and Karel Schwarzenberg, have both launched attacks. Zeman has lashed out at the “Prince” for his Austrian wife, claiming that he aims

At their next meeting, Europe’s finance ministers are expected to officially endorse the appointment of the Netherlands’ Jeroen Dijsselbloem to the Eurogroup presidency. The recapitalisation of banks by the European Stability Mechanism and the rele…

In an article published by the daily, Jorge Trías Sagnier claims that the former treasurer of the conservative People’s Party, Luis Bárcenas, was responsible for a “B” set of parallel accounts. He acknowledges distributing secret bonuses to hig…

Dziennik Gazeta Prawna, Warsaw – With every serious crisis we feel sorry for young people who cannot find work, calling them a “lost generation”. Well, there have been many such generations in history and they always succeeded in the end, wri…

After months of discussions, eurozone finance ministers eventually found a successor as Eurogroup chairman to Luxemburg’s prime minister, Jean-Claude Juncker. During the January 21 meeting in Brussels, they are expected to appoint Dutch finance minis…

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TIRANA (Albania), January 21 (SeeNews) – Czech utility CEZ said on Monday it intends to initiate an international arbitration after the Albanian energy regulator ERE decided to revoke the licence of its Albanian unit CEZ Shperndarje.