http://www.eubusiness.com Expert analysis, features and profiles of key topical issues in the European Union. daily 1 2008-03-14T00:19:53Z http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/tourism-transport.gpn Is Warsaw the new Barcelona? While the idea might seem outlandish, the Catalan metropolis is very much the model as Poland seeks to reap gains from Euro 2012. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Tourism transport marketing Fbl Euro 2012 POL FOCUS 2012-05-26T01:52:05Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/slovakia-minority.gp7 A blaze that engulfed a historic castle in Slovakia has ignited ethnic tensions, with a far right party out to evict Roma blamed for sparking the fire from a nearby shanty town. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Slovakia minority Roma justice social FOCUS 2012-05-25T10:22:07Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.gp1 For two years Washington and Wall Street have been bracing for Greece's eurozone exit, but despite the preparations, fears remain that an "X factor" could slap around the world's largest economy. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. finance FOCUS US Greece debt public 2012-05-24T21:53:59Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/summit-finance-debt.goq Europe's odd couple, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Socialist French President Francois Hollande, may be poles apart but their first double act appeared to set off on the right foot. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. finance FOCUS France summit Germany politics debt public 2012-05-24T14:53:27Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/summit-finance-debt.gna Advocates of spurring growth in Europe have put on the table two financial instruments -- eurobonds and project bonds -- which both entail joint borrowing but differ in detail and scale. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. finance facts summit FACTS eurobonds debt public 2012-05-23T13:35:51Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.glk As investors and European leaders big and small tot up the potential cost of Greece departing the euro, the European Union too stands perilously close to meltdown after six decades in the making. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. eurozone Finance ANALYSIS Greece politics debt public 2012-05-20T12:32:58Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.gli Once a taboo, Greece's exit from the eurozone is now regarded as a realistic option that will require deft handling to avoid bank runs and economic calamity. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. eurozone Finance ANALYSIS public Greece debt guide 2012-05-20T12:31:45Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.ghr "Akropolis Adieu!" screams the cover of the latest issue of the usually understated Der Spiegel news weekly, a sign that the topic of Greece leaving the eurozone is gradually becoming less taboo. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. eurozone Finance FOCUS Germany Greece debt public 2012-05-15T09:38:57Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.gh5 German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande meet for the first-ever time on Tuesday in an effort to overcome a host of differences on how to fight the resurgent eurozone crisis. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Finance diplomacy France Germany FACTS debt public 2012-05-14T14:04:52Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/finance-public-debt.gg6 Here are the key growth, deficit and debt figures from the European Commission's spring economic forecast for the European Union: No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. eurozone Finance forecast facts growth FACTS TABLE debt public 2012-05-11T12:22:54Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/france-vote-germany.gdi Chancellor Angela Merkel faces a setback after voters punished governments in France and Greece that had toed the line for German-imposed budgetary belt-tightening, analysts said Monday. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. finance FOCUS France Germany Greece vote debt 2012-05-07T14:19:26Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/serbia-vote-kosovo.gdf As Serbia's top parties jockey for power after Sunday's elections, analysts warn that the nation's new leaders will face the tough task of resolving the key obstacle on its EU path -- relations with breakaway Kosovo. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. 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Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. finance Headline FOCUS France growth vote economy 2012-05-06T21:06:18Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/france-vote-finance.gcu Fresh from the election campaign, president-elect Francois Hollande faces a new battle with France's European partners, in particular Germany, to add a growth pact to balance the EU's new compact on strict budgetary discipline. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. finance FOCUS France vote debt public 2012-05-06T20:57:49Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/entertainment-euro.gcm A Russian film released on the eve of Ukraine's hosting of Euro 2012 tells the stirring story of the notorious "Match of Death" played between Soviet footballers and Nazi occupiers in Kiev during World War II. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2012 AFP. All other Copyright 2012 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Ukraine Entertainment FEATURE 2012 Russia history 2012-05-06T20:47:43Z News Item