Category: 3. Europe

Economic pessimism on the rise in Europe

VICTORIA, British Columbia — The Canadian government has earmarked new funding to shore up the country’s defense industry and create new links with other nations to reduce its reliance on U.S. military equipment.

Prime Minister Mark Carney…

• Two Firefly product managers have set off from Berlin, Germany, and will travel through seven countries: Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy, and Austria.
• Firefly is accelerating its…

A new report has revealed the most cycle-friendly rail operators in Europe, naming Belgium and Switzerland as the best places to take one’s bike on the train. The findings, from the European Cyclists’ Federation, rank 67 rail firms according…

The U.K. suspended free trade agreement negotiations with Israel last month due to its block on aid and imposed sanctions on individuals and businesses perpetuating violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.

Last year, it suspended some export licences over concerns they might be…

They come ahead of a G7 summit in Alberta, Canada that begins this weekend, with a handful of other major economies including India, Brazil, Mexico and Ukraine invited to take part.

“We are primarily concerned with sanctioning Russian energy and drying up Russia’s sources of…

The Eastern European media and entertainment (M&E) market is forecast to grow to $20.1 billion (€17.6bn) by 2025, expanding at a 7 per cent annual growth rate, outpacing global industry averages.

The insight…