TRADE-AFRICA:  Europe Looks to Encourage Diaspora Investment
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NEW YORK, May 31 (IPS) - Africa's robust diaspora in Europe will soon  have an investment facility to help people make  direct  investments to better develop their home countries thanks to a  new study by the  Brussels-based Africa Caribbean Pacific (ACP)  Business Climate (BizClim) facility.
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Can Europeâs economy stay on track even if the U.S. economy goes off the rails? This old question is being asked with new urgency across the Continent.
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Holding the hands of foreign clients eager to invest in residential property in Hungary means building a profitable business for Midas European Property Limited - at least so says Nicholas Leigh-Wood, the ...
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A European gateway to the Middle East. A boost to the European Union's chances of matching American clout.
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BRUSSELS, Oct 13 (IPS) - EU proposals to improve competitiveness in the  clothing and textiles industry before trade quotas run out offer  little comfort to developing countries, civil society groups say.
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EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said on Monday that foreign state-backed investment funds are a great opportunity although they have to increase transparency on their investments.
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Good news has been in short supply for Europe&#39;s traditional industrial economies like Germany and France. Growth remains weak, unemployment high, labor markets are still rigid and the euro is soaring, pricing their exports out of the market.
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The European Commission will unveil plans in the coming months for a partnership between the European Union and China over Africa, EU Development Commissioner Louis Michel said Wednesday.
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New EU proposal to fast-track immigration process for highly skilled Asian, African and Latin American migrants is fueling more calls for additional green cards and H-1B visas at home.
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BRUSSELS, Sep 22  (IPS) - The EU has published 15 case studies to show that  trade for development is "not an  empty slogan used in  Brussels", but is "showing some excellent results on the   ground."
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BRUSSELS, Aug 13  (IPS) - One of the first tasks of new EU development  commissioner Louis Michel will be to  persuade member states to  contribute 0.7 percent of GNI to external aid.
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West Africa is becoming a hub for immigrants, especially Southeast Asians, with a goal of getting into Europe by reaching Spain's Canary Islands.
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In recent years, exchange-traded funds focused on individual countries or regions have come to span the globe.
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The European Commission sought Wednesday to boost Europe&#39;s chances of dominating the emerging market for mobile television technology by pushing for a single European standard.
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Europeâs largest bank plans to put about half of its 800 French consumer branches up for sale as it focuses on expanding in emerging markets.
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African leaders pitched on Monday for more trade and investment from Asia, saying they were pushing through economic and political reforms that will open up business opportunities in the continent.
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The Hague, Nov 8 (UNI) The historic fifth India-EU Summit here today launched a strategic partnership which implies doubling trade with India by 2008 from the present level of 25 billion, stepping up investments by European companies and &#39;&#39;qualitative