Economy
Economic Crisis pushes Venezuelan women to sex trade for survival
Venezuelan women are being driven into the sex trade in Colombia in order to survive, a Sky News investigation has found. Scores…
Erdogan accuses ‘economic terrorists’ of plotting harm to Turkey
President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday accused “economic terrorists” of plotting to harm Turkey by spreading false reports and said they would face…
Di Maio says Italy has no risk of speculators’ attacks
Reuters/TGCOM Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Monday there was no risk of speculators attacking the country’s financial markets…
Germany to increase powers to block foreign investments
The Financial Times reports that Germany is to increase its powers to block foreign investments by significantly lowering the threshold for deals…
US$ 1.5 billion spent by foreigners during WorldCup
The Moscow Times: Visa has named fans from the United States and China — both of which failed to qualify for the…
Strong economic performance and growth in the US
New York Times: Tax cuts and federal spending are adding fuel to the already strong economy, putting the United States on a…
Unfavourable external environment, such as growing trade tensions with the US, can dampen confidence and take a toll on economic expansion. – EU Commission
Growth is set to remain strong in 2018 and 2019, at 2.1% this year and 2% next year in both the EU…
Insight: The Economics of Migration – Lawrence Zammit
In recent days and weeks the issue of migration has been quite a hot issue in the Mediterranean and in the United…
OECD: Italy once again amongst world leaders in terms of the country of origin of economic migrants
Sole 24 Ore : In the last report on migrants, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) pointed out that Italy…
Oil Prices push Eurozone inflation
Financial Times: The surge in the price of oil has pushed eurozone inflation above the European Central Bank’s target, but policymakers in…
EU Summit Agenda- Economy and Finance
EU leaders are expected to adopt conclusions on several issues recently debated under the Leaders' Agenda, such as digital taxation, tax avoidance…
Agreement on an economic reform plan for Libya reached
An economic reform plan for Libya was agreed at the Libya Economic Dialogue meeting in Tunis yesterday. The Libyan Presidential Council (PC)…