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China Reports Enforcing Tariffs on EU Brandy Imports
(MENAFN) China has announced that it will enforce anti-dumping tariffs and price agreements on imported brandy products from the European Union for a period of five years, starting this Saturday. In its conclusive statement regarding the...

Syria isn't going to borrow from the International Monetary Fund or World Bank
(MENAFN) The head of Syria’s central bank, Abdul Qader Husariya, has announced that the country has no plans to take on debt from external sources. “Syria, by order of President Ahmad al-Sharaa, will not resort to external debt, nor will there be...

China Slaps EU Brandy Imports with Harsh Anti-Dumping Duties
(MENAFN) In a significant move on Friday, China announced it would impose anti-dumping duties and enforce price commitments on brandy imports from the European Union for the next five years, starting Saturday. This decision follows a comprehensive...

EU’s AI Boom Hits High Gear and Firms Look for Governance and Compliance Tools to Keep Up
As Europe Lays the Concrete for AI’s Future, It’s Also Laying Down the Law BRUSSELS, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Europe is accelerating its AI ambitions, fueled by a €20 billion “InvestAI” fund to build four...

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR calls for urgent funding for refugees in Egypt ― EU co-operation with ‘dodgy’ Libyan authorities continues unabated ― Turkish border guards convicted for torturing and killing migrants
|Published on: 3rd July 2025|Categories: News| The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued an urgent appeal for increased international funding to support the rising number of refugees in Egypt. European Commissioner for Internal Affairs...

Euro area bank interest rate statistics: May 2025
4 July 2025 Bank interest rates for corporations Chart 1 Bank interest rates on new loans to, and deposits from, euro area corporations (percentages per annum) Data for cost of borrowing and deposit interest rates for corporations (Chart 1)The...

EU Denies UK Request to Join Tariff-Reducing Trade Network
(MENAFN) The European Union has denied the UK's request to join a streamlined trade network that offers reduced tariffs to 20 countries, according to a media report on Wednesday, citing officials. The UK had applied to become part of the...

EU has double standards when it comes to Gazan’s human rights
(MENAFN) A prominent child advocacy organization has criticized the European Union for exhibiting what it describes as a “double standard” in upholding human rights, particularly in response to the dire humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip....

EU Pushes for 90 Percent Emissions Cut by 2040
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, the European Commission unveiled a bold new proposal to slash the EU's net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040, relative to 1990 levels. This move is part of an amendment to the EU Climate Law and is seen as a major step...

European Parliament to Vote on No-Confidence Motion Against von der Leyen
(MENAFN) A no-confidence motion targeting European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will be discussed on July 7 and put to a vote on July 10 during the European Parliament's plenary session in France, according to a tweet posted Thursday...

European Parliament to Debate No-Confidence Vote
(MENAFN) A no-confidence initiative targeting European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is scheduled to be discussed on July 7 and voted upon on July 10 during the European Parliament’s full assembly in France, according to a statement...

EU Under Fire for 'Double Standard' on Gaza Crisis
(MENAFN) A prominent child rights group has criticized the European Union for displaying a "double standard" on human rights, specifically for its silence amid the escalating humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza, which is disproportionately affecting...

EU’s Champions League: Sweden, Czech Republic, and Greece Score Big Against Smoking
BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brussels turned into a Champions League arena for harm reduction as the World Vapers’ Alliance (WVA) staged a trophy ceremony in front of the European Parliament, celebrating the real winners in...

Isabel Schnabel: Making banks’ data reporting more efficient
3 July 2025 By José Manuel Campa and Isabel Schnabel European and national authorities have joined forces with banks to integrate reporting requirements across Europe. This will reduce costs for banks and improve data quality. In this blog post we...

Bank of England Governor Projects Future Rate Cuts
(MENAFN) Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey stated on Tuesday that while the central bank's policy rate is on a declining trajectory, the current stance remains restrictive. Speaking at a European Central Bank forum in Portugal, Bailey...

German Executive Warns EU Risks Becoming “Province of China”
(MENAFN) The European Union's heavy dependence on China for essential raw materials poses a significant threat to its industrial strength, a German business leader has cautioned. Stefan Scherer, the Chief Executive Officer of AMG Lithium, a...

CSR Europe Welcomes New Board and Reaffirms its Commitment to Turning Sustainability into Value at 2025 General Assembly
A new leadership cycle begins as members, policymakers, and partners align on the path from compliance to competitiveness. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the face of regulatory complexity, shifting global ESG...

Response to the decision of the Styrian provincial parliament to amend the Symbols Act
SLOVENIA, July 2 - Following the parliament's decision of 1 July 2025 to approve an amendment to the Symbols Act, enshrining the Dachsteinlied as the anthem of the Austrian province of Styria, the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs...

China Urges EU Not to Equate It with US
(MENAFN) In a recent diplomatic exchange, China’s foreign minister emphasized that Beijing should not be compared with Washington, stressing that the European Union "won’t face any challenge" from China. His comments aimed to provide reassurance...

The government embraces European proposal to facilitate application of ‘safe third country’ concept
NETHERLANDS, July 30 - News item | 30-07-2025 | 15:00 If it is up to the European Commission, the options open to member states when it comes to deciding not to consider the substance of an asylum request will be expanded in cases in which the...