Institutions of the European Union
Cyprus banks told to cut their charges
The governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, Christodoulos Patsalides, has called on banks to consider the social dimension of their pricing policies while enhancing the economy's competitiveness. In an interview with the Cyprus News Agency, Patsalides warned of the risk of damaging the banking sector's reputation if these factors are ignored.
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EU: Three women & one man at the helm – The faces & the agenda of the EU
The delayed agreement on staffing top positions in the EU‘s institutions for the next five years has finally been reached, after causing reasonable concerns.
EU staff voice concern over union’s Gaza response
Over 200 employees of the EU's institutions and agencies have signed a letter expressing deep concerns regarding the union's handling of the humanitarian crisis in the war-torn Gaza Strip.
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World Bank Warns: Bulgaria's Eurozone Accession at Risk!
Bulgaria's aspirations to join the Eurozone in 2025 face significant hurdles as economic slowdown and political uncertainty pose formidable challenges, according to a recent analysis by the World Bank.
Hatzidakis in Brussels for Eurogroup, Ecofin meetings
Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis is scheduled to travel to Brussels on Wednesday to participate in the Eurogroup and ECOFIN meetings.
Is there scope for a midsummer surprise?
A huge surprise for Greece cannot be ruled out this summer. This has to do with a decision by the European Central Bank and concerns the inclusion of Scope Ratings in the group of rating agencies the ECB takes into account in its decisions.
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EU reinstates Covid-19 travel restrictions from Serbia, Albania and Japan
The recommendation of the EU Council is not legally binding on the Member States
Slovenia presents its EU presidency slogan, logo
Ljubljana – The slogan of Slovenia’s EU presidency in the second half of the year will be Together. Resilient. Europe. According to the Government Communication Office, the slogan was picked as a response to the challenges of the EU and questions about future development. The logo of the presidency was also presented today.
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Top EU court says it alone decides if EU bodies are breaking bloc's rules
The European Union's top court said on Friday it alone has the power to decide whether EU bodies are breaching the bloc's rules, in a rebuke to Germany's highest court, which this week rejected its judgment approving the ECB's trillion-euro bond purchases.
Staikouras in Washington for IMF, World Bank meetings
Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras is heading to Washington to attend the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.