Tag: EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Egypt receives €1bn in financial support from EU
Brussels, Jan. 15, 2026 (dpa/NAN) The European Commission on Thursday disbursed one billion euros (or 1.16 billion dollars) to Egypt in budgetary support as...
EU Commission proposes far-reaching sanctions on Israel
Brussels, Sept. 17, 2025 (dpa/NAN) The European Commission has proposed far-reaching sanctions on Israel, including the suspension of certain trade preferences that covered roughly...
Georgieva to serve second term as IMF Managing Director
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has selected Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing Director for a second five-year term...
Apple fined €1.8bn in EU for unfair competition in music streaming
The European Commission has fined Apple 1.8 billion euros (two billion U.S. dollars) for unfair competitive practices involving its music streaming service, Apple Music,...
European Commission lifts suspension on €50m UNWRA relief
The European Commission released suspended EU funding for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) worth 50...
EU commission approves unlocking €137bn for Poland
On Thursday, the European Commission formally approved the release of 137 billion euros (149 billion dollars) of European Union funds withheld from Poland due...
Almost €225bn paid out COVID-19 fund, says European Commission
Close to 225billion Euros (243 billion dollars) in COVID-19 relief funding had been distributed to EU member states to date, the European Commission announced...
EU approves COVID-19 fund for Germany
The European Commission has given its approval for Germany’s proposed Economic Stabilisation Fund, the economy and finance ministries in Berlin said on Wednesday.
In a...
