Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Monday announced that 30 billion euros (about 38 billion U.S. dollars) in tax cuts and other adjustments will be included in 2015 state budget law.
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and visiting Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tang Dung on Monday reaffirmed the importance of an early conclusion of a free trade agreement between the two sides.
Eurogroup meeting on Monday concluded with focus on investment, urging all member states to take quick policy action.
The World Bank on Thursday launched an initiative to bridge the private sector with the need of developing countries and emerging markets on infrastructure construction.
Ireland’s economic growth is expected to be strong in 2014 and 2015, with its gross national product (GNP) forecast to grow by about 5 percent in each year, according to the latest analysis on Wednesday.
Unemployment is still the biggest worry for Spaniards, according to the most recent barometer for public opinion published by the Center for Sociological Investigation on Tuesday.
The Norwegian energy giant Statoil on Friday confirmed its deal with the Ukrainian company Naftogaz for gas supply.
The British government is doling out 9.4 million pounds (about 15 million U.S. dollars) to support the development of low carbon heating networks, the country’s energy department announced on Friday.
The U.S. economy continued to add a considerable number of new jobs in September, and the jobless rate fell to the lowest level since July 2008, the Labor Department said Friday, another evidence that the world’s top economy is well on track to a booming recovery.
Finnish entertainment company Rovio said on Thursday it will downsize and some 130 employees, almost one fifth of its staff in Finland, will have to go.