The long distance train overtook air travel as a means of internal transport for Spaniards, it was confirmed on Thursday.
The U.S. Senate has confirmed that Federal Reserve governor Sarah Bloom Raskin will serve as Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday.
The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday approved the bill that would grant loan assistance to crisis-stricken Ukraine and ratify reform measures for the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Myanmar Union Parliament has approved two tax-related bills, local press reported Wednesday. The Bills amending the Income Tax Law and the Commercial Tax Law were approved during the ongoing ninth regular sessions in Nay Pyi Taw on Tuesday, the New Light of Myanmar said.
Poland will join the euro zone when it is fully ready and the political crisis in Ukraine does not have anything to do with this decision, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Monday.
Economists said Tuesday that growth in the British construction was “strong” in February despite being dented by bad weather.
The White House announced on Tuesday that the United States will provide one billion U.S. dollars of loan guarantees to help insulate vulnerable Ukrainians from the effects of reduced energy subsidies.
The European Union (EU) has no reason to be concerned over gas supplies due to the Ukraine crisis so far, an EU official said after Tuesday’s EU energy ministers’ meeting.
U.S. President Barack Obama has planned 3.9 trillion U.S. dollars of budget for the 2015 fiscal year, which will be used to fund infrastructure upgrading, education and other social programs, according to the budget plan posted on the website of the White House on Tuesday.
The 2014 Dubai international boat show started on Tuesday. All 430 boats worth about 490.8 million U. S. dollars will expect more than 26,000 visitors.