businessagenda
Trade latestOn Friday, we will know how the euro zone’s trade balance was in January. Import-export data from… 14/03/09 11:13 CET
- Euro zone inflation
Is the deflation threat over? On Monday, Eurostat publishes retail prices for February in the 16… 14/03/09 11:13 CET
Pru’s resultsPrudential, Britain’s second-largest insurer, publishes its yearly results on Thursday. Prudential… 14/03/09 11:13 CET
German business sentimentOn Tuesday, the ZEW economic research institute gives us an insight into German business sentiment… 14/03/09 11:13 CET
Fed to ease?On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve holds its latest interest rate meeting. Rates are already at an… 14/03/09 11:13 CET
world news
Spanish police pound beat – in protestThe long arm of the law in Spain has been flexing its muscles, with police officers demanding more… 14/03/09 23:36 CET
Four Sudan aid workers freedFour aid workers with the French based charity Medecins sans Frontieres have been released and are… 14/03/09 20:14 CET
- Four Sudan aid workers freed
Four aid workers with the French based charity Medecins sans Frontieres have been released and are… 14/03/09 20:07 CET
Three arrested over soldiers’ murderThree men have been arrested over a gun attack which killed British two soldiers outside Massereene… 14/03/09 19:55 CET
Europe finance ministers aim for united frontEuropean finance ministers are pledging a sustained effort to pull the world’s economies out of… 14/03/09 19:55 CET
Opposition claims power: President refuses to resignThe political thrust and parry has heated up in Madagascar, but the stand-off continues. The… 14/03/09 19:55 CET
No reports of violence on anniversary of Tibet riotsThe anniversary of rioting in Tibet has passed with no reports of violence, but with a warning to… 14/03/09 19:55 CET
Belgium’s schools get a security shake-upThe Belgian government is spending millions of euros on measures to keep schools safe from… 14/03/09 19:55 CET
4 Aid hostages to be freed soonFour aid workers with the French based charity Medecins sans Frontieres will be freed soon… 14/03/09 13:44 CET
Fears of violence, as opposition claims victory in MadagascarFears of renewed violence grow in Madagascar, as the political power struggle heats up. The… 14/03/09 13:44 CET
Rifts at G20 meet about how to save economiesMinisters from some of the richest nations are meeting in the UK, amid rifts about how to save the… 14/03/09 13:44 CET
El Salvador votes in ground-breaking election SundayEl Salvador goes to the polls on Sunday to elect a new President and for the first time in almost… 14/03/09 13:44 CET
Poisoning suspect could be Olympic City MayorThe prime suspect in the murder of Kremlin critic Alexander Litvinenko could become the next mayor… 14/03/09 13:44 CET
Russian tourists killed in Vietnam bus crashA bus has crashed in south Vietnam, with 24 Russian tourists and two Vietnamese women on board… 14/03/09 13:44 CET
Doubts over release of foreign aid workers in DarfurDespite reassurances from Rome, doubts remain over whether a Canadian nurse, an Italian doctor and… 14/03/09 09:19 CET
Divisions as G20 ministers prepare economic summitOn the surface it is all very cordial but the world’s economic powers are struggling to agree a… 14/03/09 09:19 CET
Hoax threats after German school shooting rampageHoax threats have spread fear across Germany, with police on high alert after Wednesday’s deadly… 14/03/09 09:19 CET
Portugal’s government under fire in huge protestDemanding more jobs, more rights and better salaries, up to 200,000 people have marched in Lisbon… 14/03/09 09:19 CET
Genetically-selected baby heals brother in SpainIn the first such case of its type in Spain, the gift of life has been given to a seven-year-old… 14/03/09 09:19 CET
