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EU APPROVES CRISIS AID FOR 19 POOR COUNTRIES
EU/ Member states

02/09/2010

(BRUSSELS) - The European Union began to disburse on Thursday 264 million euros in aid to help 19 of the most vulnerable African, Caribbean and Pacific countries cope with the global economic crisis.

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DEAL STRUCK ON FINANCIAL REFORM
EU/ Member states

02/09/2010

Agreement with European Parliament paves the way for the creation of four European supervisory bodies.

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HOW S'PORE FIRMS CAN SAVE ON CUSTOMS DUTIES
Singapore & ASEAN

27/08/2010

For many Singapore-based businesses, the European Union (EU) is an attractive but complex target market due to cultural differences, language barriers and the myriad number of laws and regulations involved. 

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CHINA TO EASE DEATH PENALTY
General News

23/08/2010

BEIJING - CHINA, which executes more people each year than any other country, said on Monday it is considering dropping capital punishment for economic crimes.

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UKRAINE IS FAILING THE DEMOCRACY TEST
EU/ Member states

22/08/2010

A new election law that protects the ruling elite is undemocratic and raises fresh doubts about Ukraine's suitability to join the EU.

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SINGAPORE'S POLICIES NOT SET IN STONE: MM LEE
Singapore & ASEAN

15/08/2010

SINGAPORE : Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has said Singapore's policies are not set in stone.

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MYANMAR JUNTA SETS ELECTION DATE FOR NOV 7
Singapore & ASEAN
13/08/2010
YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar's ruling junta set Nov. 7 as the date for the country's first election in two decades, but made no concessions to critics who say the rules favor the army and its allies and bar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from taking part.
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EURO GROWTH SURGES PAST US, HITTING 1.0 PER CENT
EU/ Member states

13/08/2010
(BRUSSELS) - Economic growth across Europe's core euro currency zone surged past retreating US levels, hitting 1.0 percent between April and June this year, the European Union said on Friday.

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EUROPE SQUARES UP TO TAXING BUDGET QUESTIONS
EU/ Member states
12/08/2010
(BRUSSELS) - Europe geared up on Thursday for battle over EU funding, with a drive to slash contributions leaving a hole Brussels says can be filled only by new cross-border taxes or an end to political rebates.
EU WILL ATTACK 'BUDGET SACRED COWS' NEXT MONTH
EU/ Member states

09/08/2010

Europe will next month attack budget sacred cows including cuts to farm spending and national rebates, and the introduction of new bloc-wide taxes, the European Union's budget spokesman said on Monday.

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