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Why financial literacy must be built into the EU’s policy agenda [Promoted content]

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 07:00
Money management is an essential part of modern life and yet half of EU adults lack basic financial knowledge. With the capital markets union back on the political agenda and the digitalisation of finance, now is the time for an urgent rethink of the financial literacy agenda – one that is holistic and earnestly pursues tangible measures and outcomes.
Categories: European Union

Control of police a key issue ahead of Bulgarian government rotation

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:54
Political control of the police during the upcoming early parliamentary elections is proving to be a major issue ahead of the expected rotation of caretaker governments in Sofia.
Categories: European Union

Slovak shops report rise in thefts in wake of Fico reform

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:51
A growing number of Slovak shopkeepers report an increase in petty theft following the reform of the criminal code introduced by Fico's government, which reclassified theft of up to €700 as an administrative offence punishable by a maximum fine of €331, even if repeated.
Categories: European Union

Slovak shops report rise in thefts in wake of Fico reform

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:51
A growing number of Slovak shopkeepers report an increase in petty theft following the reform of the criminal code introduced by Fico's government, which reclassified theft of up to €700 as an administrative offence punishable by a maximum fine of €331, even if repeated.
Categories: European Union

German neighbours ring alarm bells over potential border controls

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:45
As pressure grows in Berlin to reintroduce checks on all German borders, its neighbouring EU countries are warning the move could lead to a domino effect that could unravel the border-free Schengen area.
Categories: European Union

German neighbours ring alarm bells over potential border controls

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:45
As pressure grows in Berlin to reintroduce checks on all German borders, its neighbouring EU countries are warning the move could lead to a domino effect that could unravel the border-free Schengen area.
Categories: European Union

Tusk government promises to shorten working hours

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:45
The Polish government has confirmed that it will amend the Labour Code to reduce working hours - either by introducing a four-day week or a seven-hour day - before its mandate ends in 2027, Polish media reported on Friday.
Categories: European Union

Tusk government promises to shorten working hours

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:45
The Polish government has confirmed that it will amend the Labour Code to reduce working hours - either by introducing a four-day week or a seven-hour day - before its mandate ends in 2027, Polish media reported on Friday.
Categories: European Union

Spanish centre-right should have more humanity with migrants, government says

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:41
Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of Spain's Partido Popular (PP), should speak about irregular migrants with "a bit of humanity and decency" and move away from the far-right's radical position on this hot political issue, Spanish Science, Innovation and Universities Minister Diana Morant warned.
Categories: European Union

Spanish centre-right should have more humanity with migrants, government says

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:41
Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of Spain's Partido Popular (PP), should speak about irregular migrants with "a bit of humanity and decency" and move away from the far-right's radical position on this hot political issue, Spanish Science, Innovation and Universities Minister Diana Morant warned.
Categories: European Union

Italy, EU clash over national recovery and resilience plan, Stability Pact

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:38
Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti criticised the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), comparing it to Soviet-style planning, while outgoing Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni urged Italy to focus on the medium to long term and keep an eye on its debt.
Categories: European Union

Italy, EU clash over national recovery and resilience plan, Stability Pact

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:38
Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti criticised the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), comparing it to Soviet-style planning, while outgoing Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni urged Italy to focus on the medium to long term and keep an eye on its debt.
Categories: European Union

Forest fires: Europe faces long wait for vital firefighting aircraft

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:30
As wildfires rage in Europe, authorities face a difficult choice, in their struggle to source critical fire fighting aircraft. 
Categories: European Union

Forest fires: Europe faces long wait for vital firefighting aircraft

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:30
As wildfires rage in Europe, authorities face a difficult choice, in their struggle to source critical fire fighting aircraft. 
Categories: European Union

Emmanuel Macron’s coalition search is still in limbo

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:30
French President Emmanuel Macron's quest to form a coalition capable of governing the country looks to have reached an impasse, as a backlash against ministers from the controversial LFI party and Macron's inability to appoint a majority of his own members to his coalition government are making things difficult.
Categories: European Union

Israel and Hezbollah in major missile exchange as escalation fears grow

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:29
Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones at Israel early on Sunday (25 August), as Israel's military said it struck Lebanon with around 100 jets to thwart a larger attack, in one of the biggest clashes in more than 10 months of border warfare.
Categories: European Union

Israel and Hezbollah in major missile exchange as escalation fears grow

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:29
Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets and drones at Israel early on Sunday (25 August), as Israel's military said it struck Lebanon with around 100 jets to thwart a larger attack, in one of the biggest clashes in more than 10 months of border warfare.
Categories: European Union

German opposition urges to reverse migrant policy following deadly stabbing

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:26
In the wake of a deadly knife attack in Germany, the main opposition party is urging Chancellor Olaf Scholz to abandon the government's immigration policy and work together to implement a series of tough measures to curb the influx of migrants.
Categories: European Union

German opposition urges to reverse migrant policy following deadly stabbing

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:26
In the wake of a deadly knife attack in Germany, the main opposition party is urging Chancellor Olaf Scholz to abandon the government's immigration policy and work together to implement a series of tough measures to curb the influx of migrants.
Categories: European Union

Why forming the next EU Commission might be harder than expected

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 06:00
With the deadline to submit candidates for the next EU Commission approaching on Friday (August 30th), the selection process is fraught with challenges. In this episode, host Giada Santana and Magnus Lund Nielsen delve into the hurdles obstructing the formation of the new EU Commission.
Categories: European Union

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