Albania, Moldova, Montenegro and North Macedonia joined the Single Euro Payments Area or SEPA, enabling quicker and cheaper financial transactions across the EU.
Category: 3. Europe
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Albania, Moldova, Montenegro and North Macedonia join EU's SEPA scheme
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‘A lethal, capable, and European-led NATO’ Between Trump’s demands and Russia’s threats, is Europe finally getting serious about its own defense?
NATO defense ministers gathered in Brussels on Wednesday for the first time since late June, when they agreed to raise national defense spending targets to five percent of GDP under pressure from the Trump administration. While such meetings…
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Warsaw: This underrated European capital excels in old-world glamour
“On this trip to Warsaw, I’m pretending I’m in a different century,” I tell my…
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Europe will be ‘number 3 at best’ in AI race: Belgium bank governor
Europe may never catch up to the US in AI, Pierre Wunsch, governor of the National Bank of Belgium, said on Thursday. Based on the current rate of investments into AI on the continent, Wunsch predicted Europe will be the world’s “number three…
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Trump to speak with Putin Thursday
President Donald Trump will speak by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, a White House official said.
The call comes a day before Trump is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House.
The official, granted anonymity to disclose the…
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The EU unveils a plan to be ready within 5 years to fend off any Russian attack
The European Union on Thursday laid out a plan aimed at…
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How the EU’s Global Gateway Can Compete in the Global South
At the second Global Gateway Forum that took place on October 9–10, four years after the strategy’s launch, there was an effort to clarify the roadmap for stakeholders amid supply chain disruptions induced by the Covid-19 pandemic. While
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Nearly 40% jump in net profit: Chipmaker TSMC capitalises on AI boom
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp., the world’s biggest semiconductor manufacturer, reported an unexpected jump in its net profit for the July-September quarter.
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EU plans to expand Erasmus program to southern Mediterranean countries – POLITICO
European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen outlined the three sections of the pact in a statement: People, economy, and the link between security, preparedness and migration.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas told journalists the pact includes more than 100 projects, ranging from…
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Europe Is Losing the Chips Race | American Enterprise Institute
European leaders have grand ambitions to reduce the continent’s reliance on sensitive technologies from abroad. Today, they are debating an update to the European Chips Act, which was…
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