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Britain's Cameron tells EU rebels to back referendum law
Reuters* Cameron's Conservatives divided over Britain's EU future * Parliament to debate new law on EU withdrawal referendum * Coalition partner's opposition means slim hope of success By Peter Griffiths LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Prime Minister David...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Parties and Movements, Government, Parliament, Labour Party (UK)
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Turkey seeks seat at U.S.-EU trade table, fears marginalization
Reuters* Ankara fears being sidelined by U.S.-EU trade deal * Obama, Erdogan launch initiative to deepen trade * Turkey-U.S. trade doubled to $20 billion in past decade By Nick Tattersall WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Turkey is pushing for involvement in...Tags: Barack Obama, Turkey, Government, Ankara (Turkey), Trade Agreements
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Developing countries to get bigger share of investments-World Bank
ReutersBy Anna Yukhananov WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - The percentage of global investment that goes to developing countries should triple in the next two decades as emerging economies catch up to richer nations and become more integrated into financial...Tags: World Bank Group, Money and Monetary Policy, International Economic Institution, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Turkey seeks seat at U.S.-EU trade table
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Turkey is pushing for involvement in a proposed free trade pact between the United States and Europe which it fears could leave it sidelined and hamper its ambitions to become a top 10 economy over the next decade. Trade was high...Tags: Barack Obama, Turkey, Government, Ankara (Turkey), Trade Agreements
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EU supervisors to study banks' assets, delay stress test
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Supervisors across the European Union will examine the way that top banks classify and value loans and other assets to ensure that the stress tests they conduct do a better job of finding any problems. The European Banking Authority...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Central Bank, Politics, European Central Bank, European Union
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Path clear for Croatia's EU entry after Germany ratifies treaty
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - The German lower house of parliament approved Croatia's entry to the European Union on Thursday, clearing the last formal hurdle for the former Yugoslav republic to enter the bloc. Croatia is scheduled to join the EU on July 1....Tags: Treaties, Germany, Berlin (Germany), Politics, Parliament
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France's Hollande urges euro zone government
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande called on Thursday for an economic government for the euro zone with its own budget, the right to borrow, a harmonized tax system and a full-time president. At a 150-minute news conference marking...Tags: Mariano Rajoy, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Paris (France), Jean-Marc Ayrault
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IMF staff to visit Spain next week for third bank report
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund staff will visit Madrid on May 21 for their third review of Spain's reforms of its banking system, the IMF said on Thursday. The IMF's monitoring is part of a deal agreed to with Spain in July,...Tags: Spain, Politics, International Monetary Fund
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Central banks' actions worked, now beware reactions: IMF
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Central banks got it right when they saved the world economy, but their unprecedented actions risk disruptive cross-border spillovers and potentially heavy losses when the time comes to exit, the IMF said on Thursday. In the most...Tags: Economic Indicator, Economy, Business and Finance, Inflation and Deflation, Emerging Market, Economic Policy
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Niger villagers take mass public vow to end female genital mutilation
Reuters* Niger outlawed female genital mutilation in 2003 * Rate at about 2 percent from about 5 percent in late 1990s * Ceremony sponsored by government, NGOs and UNICEF By Abdoulaye Massalatchi MAKALONDI, Niger, May 16 (Reuters) - About 14,000 villagers...Tags: Africa, Social Issues, United Nations General Assembly, Politics, UNICEF
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China threatens own trade action if EU opens telecoms case
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - China threatened on Thursday to retaliate if the European Union formally opens an investigation into alleged anti-competitive behavior by Chinese mobile telecom equipment companies. European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said...Tags: Nokia Corp., Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., World Trade Organization, Politics, Beijing (China)
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EU trade chief urges no exclusions in EU/US trade talks
Reuters* US-EU trade talks may start next month * France pushing to exclude audio-visual sector * EU's trade head, US envoy, urge that be avoided BRUSSELS, May 16 (Reuters) - European Union trade chief Karel de Gucht urged EU members on Thursday not to...Tags: France, Trade Dispute, Politics, U.S. Congress, European Union
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