15 June 2017 Week in Brief: International Europe EU: Plans were announced for the creation of a ‘security and defence union’ (a military organisation independent of Nato) by 2025. A confidential EU report, leaked to the Politico website, recommended demolishing the existing parliament building in Brussels and constructing a new one costing €500 million. The… Continue reading Issue 109:2017 06 15:Week in Brief International
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Issue 9:2015 07 02:BUSINESS AND THE CITY
2 July 2015 Week in Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY BULGING WALLETS: The British Chancellor, George Osborne, has advised British tourists going on holiday to Greece to prepare for banking chaos as a Greek default on its external debts seems more and more likely. The Chancellor’s advice is to carry all the cash needed for… Continue reading Issue 9:2015 07 02:BUSINESS AND THE CITY