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Germany

Merkel urges more investment, weapons for Africa

Germany is calling on Western nations to help Africa tackle the poverty and conflict driving migrants into Europe.

12/06/2017

Business Series

Lloyds bank: UK government sells off final shares, but did it make a profit?

The British government has sold its last remaining stake in bailed out Lloyds Banking Group claiming to have made a profit, but that is disputed.

17/05/2017

Business Series

Indian costs Vodafone dear but operator promises its cash flow will jump

Britain's Vodafone has reported a 6.1 billion euro annual loss but forecasts a jump in the amount of cash it will generate this financial year.

16/05/2017

China

'One Belt,One Road' China's plan to reposition global economy

China hosts 'One Belt,One Road' conference to reposition world trade

15/05/2017

Economy

No Trump bump for US economy

Weak consumer spending caused the US economy to grow at a just 0.7 percent annual rate between January and March - its weakest pace in three years.

28/04/2017

USA

Russians invested €100 million in Trump properties

A Reuters investigation has found Russian elites have invested nearly €100 million in Trump properties before Trump became president

17/03/2017

USA

Bitcoin explained: why should we care about an SEC decision?

What is bitcoin?

09/03/2017

Business Series

Saudi state oil company takes significant stake in Malaysia refinery

Saudi Arabia's state oil company Saudi Aramco is to invest $7 billion in an oil refinery and petrochemical project in southern Malaysia.

27/02/2017

Economy

Commission tells Germany to boost public investment

The European Commission says Germany’s sound public finances mean it could put more money into public investment to boost growth.

22/02/2017

Business Series

Amazon to add 15,000 jobs across Europe, 5,000 in Britain

Online retailer Amazon has said it will create more than 5,000 jobs in Britain this year, part of 15,000 in various European countries.

20/02/2017

Real Economy

EU funds help risk-averse investors to boost employment in Europe

Uncertainty is the new normal for us all.

14/02/2017

Real Economy

Is Europe in the mood to invest in itself?

This edition of Real Economy, from the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg, looks at the kind of investments Europe needs.

31/01/2017

Business Series

Foxconn may build factory in the US

iPhone maker Foxconn is considering a display-panel plant in the United States, but says it has nothing to do with Trump's "America First" policy.

23/01/2017

Iran

Iran takes delivery of its first post sanctions jet

Iran has taken delivery in France of its first commercial airliner from Airbus.

12/01/2017

Target

Morocco: a business bridge to Africa

Morocco has been taking solid steps to apply its development strategy to improve its economic growth and presence in regional markets.

04/01/2017

Real Economy

Getting Europe's banks healthy and lending

Will the new banking regulations make our banks safer and be less of a burden to the taxpayer?

13/12/2016

Europe News

Tunisia's president seeks support in Brussels

Tunisia’s president has come to Brussels to meet EU officials, as he seeks to boost security and shore up the country’s fragile economy – six years after the Arab Spring…

01/12/2016

Economy

Tunisia 2020 seeks to reverse foreign capital investment flight

International investors have turned out in force for the Tunisia 2020 conference.

29/11/2016

Real Economy

Smart Specialisation toward economic growth

This edition of Real Economy comes from Bologna in Italy and Poland and focuses on the regions Smart Specialisation plans.

29/11/2016

Target

International innovation in Istanbul's Teknopark

This is the second episode in our series Target Turkey.

21/11/2016