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India to get Euro200-bn loan from EU

India to get Euro200-bn loan from EU

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

The EU's assistance comes as part of its 'strategic partnership' with India and will be made available by the European Investment Bank to ICICI Bank in the first-ever cooperation between the two financial institutions.

EU makes last-ditch bid to save Greek bailout

EU makes last-ditch bid to save Greek bailout

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

EU authorities made a last-minute offer to salvage a bailout deal that could keep Greece in the euro as the clock ticked down on Tuesday, with Germany warning that time had run out to extend vital credit lines to Athens.

Italian clubs to be allowed two non-EU signings

Italian clubs to be allowed two non-EU signings

Rediff.com6 Jul 2011

Serie A clubs will be allowed to sign two non-European Union players per season instead of the current one, the Italian soccer federation (FIGC) said on Tuesday.

After France, Germany initiates move to list Azhar as global terrorist at EU

After France, Germany initiates move to list Azhar as global terrorist at EU

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

On March 15, France imposed financial sanctions on Azhar.

Listing abroad? EU norms will hit you

Listing abroad? EU norms will hit you

Rediff.com16 Jun 2004

The tightening of stock exchange laws in the European Union may affect Indian companies going for overseas listing of their equity and debt issues, as they have to mandatorily stick to one country for all future fund raising activities.

Market litmus may turn red for chemicals sector

Market litmus may turn red for chemicals sector

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

The chemicals sector's recovery could be delayed until FY25 if the current trends of weak demand and flat pricing continue. Following a subdued September quarter, the revenue and profit performance of listed chemicals companies are anticipated to fall short of initial expectations of an improvement. Despite some price stability, the demand trajectory remains uncertain.

Thaw in Indo-Pak ties gladdens EU

Thaw in Indo-Pak ties gladdens EU

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

It said it looked forward to the consolidation of the ties through the ongoing composite dialogue 'in an atmosphere free from the menace of terrorism and violence'.

Euro 200 mn for EU space project

Euro 200 mn for EU space project

Rediff.com11 May 2004

Farmers, traders to be protected in EU pact: PM

Farmers, traders to be protected in EU pact: PM

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Agreeing to resist protectionism in global trade, India and the European Union announced reaching the final stage of a trade and investment opening pact, billed as one of the largest bilateral agreements.

EU likely to raise duty on steel

EU likely to raise duty on steel

Rediff.com14 Mar 2003

EU to cancel China's trade GSP benefits

EU to cancel China's trade GSP benefits

Rediff.com14 Jun 2003

In a major blow to China's exports, the European Union has announced that it is cancelling some of the advantages enjoyed by Chinese commodities under the generalised system of preferences (GSP) so that other developing countries can also benefit.

PIX: World leaders in Delhi for G20 Summit

PIX: World leaders in Delhi for G20 Summit

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

The G20 leaders will deliberate on pressing global issues at the grouping's annual summit here on September 9 and 10. India is hosting the summit in its capacity as the current G20 chair.

EU paper may propose FTA with India

EU paper may propose FTA with India

Rediff.com11 May 2004

Malala gets EU's Sakharov human rights prize

Malala gets EU's Sakharov human rights prize

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

Pakistani teenage activist Malala Yousafzai, who survived a Taliban assassination attempt last year, on Wednesday received the EU's Sakharov human rights prize at a ceremony in Strasbourg.

EU envoy hopeful of FTA with India by this year

EU envoy hopeful of FTA with India by this year

Rediff.com16 May 2012

The proposed India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA), which seeks to liberalise trade in goods and services, could be materialised by this year, EU Ambassador to India Joao Cravinho has said.

Will Ukraine war reference wreck consensus at India-hosted G20 FMs' meet too?

Will Ukraine war reference wreck consensus at India-hosted G20 FMs' meet too?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

Foreign ministers of G20 major economies will meet in the national capital on March 1 and 2 to deliberate on pressing global challenges amid escalating confrontation between Russia and the West over the Ukraine conflict that entered the second year this week.

Drug dispute: India, EU to hold talks next month

Drug dispute: India, EU to hold talks next month

Rediff.com17 Jun 2010

Negotiators from the two sides will meet in July either at Brussels or Geneva, additional secretary in the commerce ministry D K Mittal told PTI.

Build 'more political' embassy in India: UK to EU

Build 'more political' embassy in India: UK to EU

Rediff.com7 Mar 2010

UK and Sweden have asked the European Union to set up bigger and "more political" embassies in India, China and Pakistan to strengthen its relationships with these Asian countries.

India to study EU agri policy: Jaitley

India to study EU agri policy: Jaitley

Rediff.com27 Jun 2003

India was on Friday guarded in its reaction to European Union farm ministers' 'historic' accord to reform its disputed Common Agricultural Policy.

Kalam for cooperation with EU in energy sector

Kalam for cooperation with EU in energy sector

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

Noting India's need to raise power generation capacity to four lakh MW by 2030, President A P J Abdul Kalam on Wednesday sought 'intensive cooperation' with the European Union in the field of energy, including nuclear, to help achieve the goal.

Chinese Premier, not Xi Jinping, to attend G20 summit in India

Chinese Premier, not Xi Jinping, to attend G20 summit in India

Rediff.com4 Sep 2023

President Xi is also skipping the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and East Asia summits in Jakarta this week.

Don't allow EU team to visit Kandhamal: VHP

Don't allow EU team to visit Kandhamal: VHP

Rediff.com31 Jan 2010

Demanding immediate withdrawal of the permission given to a diplomatic delegation from European Union to visit Orissa's riot-hit Kandhamal, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Sunday said the trip could trigger fresh tension in the district."The proposed visit of the EU delegation should be cancelled forthwith and the Orissa government must withdraw the permission granted for the purpose," said VHP state secretary Gouri Kumar Rath.

India-EU ministerial on FTA likely in June-July

India-EU ministerial on FTA likely in June-July

Rediff.com4 May 2010

A senior European Union representative said here on Tuesday that the body would soon change its Customs laws to address the issue of seizures of Indian generic drug shipments while en route for export to other countries.

Indian IT firms lukewarm to EU's Blue Card

Indian IT firms lukewarm to EU's Blue Card

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

The Blue Card plan, if passed, would allow suitably qualified people and their families to live and work within the EU. The EU says it needs 20 million skilled workers over the next two decades and is very short of expertise in engineering and computer technology.

Food security should not distort global agri market: EU

Food security should not distort global agri market: EU

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

Trade ministers and diplomats from around 130 countries are participating in the four-day meeting that started on Tuesday.

EU rule may hit Indian textile exporters

EU rule may hit Indian textile exporters

Rediff.com3 Nov 2003

In a move, which could impact Indian textiles exporters, European Union is considering modelling its 'Rules of Origin' for imports on the lines of that present in the United States.

Kashmir report sparks heated debate in EU House

Kashmir report sparks heated debate in EU House

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

The European Parliament in Brussels witnessed acrimonious exchanges between some of the pro-Pakistani members and the rapporteur of the report on Kashmir during the debate on the compromise amendments to the draft report.

EU puts Indian tea on watch list

EU puts Indian tea on watch list

Rediff.com10 Mar 2003

Recession will hit a third of the world this year, warns IMF chief

Recession will hit a third of the world this year, warns IMF chief

Rediff.com2 Jan 2023

A third of the global economy will be in recession this year, the IMF chief has said, and warned that 2023 will be "tougher" than last year as the US, EU and China will see their economies slow down. Kristalina Georgieva, the chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) made these grim assertions on Sunday during a CBS news programme "Face the Nation." It comes at a time when the ongoing conflict in Ukraine shows no signs of abating after more than 10 months, with spiralling inflation, higher interest rates and the surge in coronavirus infections in China fuelled by the Omicron variant.

EU must not alter Kashmir report: UK Indians

EU must not alter Kashmir report: UK Indians

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

The UK Hindu organizations are urging the European parliament to adopt the report in its entirety, without making any of the 400 and off amendments sought by the Pakistan government.

US, EU hint at resumption of N-talks with Iran

US, EU hint at resumption of N-talks with Iran

Rediff.com18 Feb 2012

While keeping their options open, the United States and European Union have signaled that talks with Iran over its nuclear programme could resume, for the first time in more than a year, after Tehran dropped its pre-conditions to a dialogue.

'EU's proposal addresses India's food security nee

'EU's proposal addresses India's food security nee

Rediff.com17 Dec 2002

European Commission has claimed that its agriculture proposal submitted to the World Trade Organisation is fair and a win-win with sufficient safeguards to protect food security of developing countries including India.

Indian basmati may lose EU tariff concession

Indian basmati may lose EU tariff concession

Rediff.com4 Feb 2003

World's costliest rice, Indian basmati, may lose the tariff concession it gets in the European Union if the region's latest draft on new rice import regime is made into a law

Crude calculations on a Russian oil price cap

Crude calculations on a Russian oil price cap

Rediff.com8 Nov 2022

Come December, India may have to re-evaluate purchases of Russian oil if a price cap on crude oil proposed by the US and the European Union (EU) comes into effect. That impacts nearly a quarter of India's oil purchases that come at a discount, helping limit marketing losses for India's state refiners and enabling New Delhi to manage inflation by freezing pump prices of motor fuels. In September, India imported 1 million barrels a day or 24 per cent of its overall imports from Russia, which became the biggest supplier of oil to India.

EU asks India to join N-weapons treaty

EU asks India to join N-weapons treaty

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

The European Union on Friday made it clear that India will have to take a 'few steps' like associating with NPT and CTBT before the 25-nation body can decide on cooperating with it in civil nuclear energy.