The members of the new European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change have been designated today, making the new independent advisory body ready to provide the European Union (EU) with scientific knowledge, expertise and advice relating to climate change. The Advisory Board’s work will underpin the EU’s climate action and efforts to reach climate neutrality […]
ECB approves Cyprus’ RCB Bank’s sale of part of its loan portfolio to Hellenic Bank ECB restricts RCB’s business: it cannot take new deposits, grant new loans, or make new investments ECB appoints temporary administrator to work with current management and closely monitor bank’s liquidity and capital RCB Bank’s voluntary phasing out of banking operations […]
Pandemic collateral easing measures introduced in April 2020 will be gradually phased out in three steps between July 2022 and March 2024 Step-wise phasing out of measures will gradually restore Eurosystem’s pre-pandemic risk tolerance and avoid collateral availability cliff effects ECB will continue to waive minimum credit quality requirement for GGBs, allowing NCBs to accept […]
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony and Rafał Trzaskowski, his Warsaw counterpart, marked the Day of Polish-Hungarian Friendship in a joint video posted on Karácsony’s Facebook page.
Total assets of euro area pension funds amounted to €3,347 billion in fourth quarter of 2021, €95 billion higher than in third quarter of 2021 Total pension entitlements of euro area pension funds rose to €2,802 billion in fourth quarter of 2021, up €44 billion from third quarter of 2021
The Ukrainians considered only China, Russia, and Belarus to be more hostile than Hungary, according to the Szabad Európa page.
Hungary’s disaster management authority on Tuesday said it is sending a consignment of medical equipment from the European Union’s stock in Hungary to Moldova.
In the week ending 18 March 2022 the net position of the Eurosystem in foreign currency (asset items 2 and 3 minus liability items 7, 8 and 9) decreased by EUR 0.5 billion to EUR 327.7 billion.
A Moscow court in Russia banned Facebook and Instagram on Monday after it described their parent company, the US IT giant Meta Platforms, as “extreme”.
Most of Europe’s drinking water and a significant proportion of water used in irrigation come from groundwater. A European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing, published today on World Water Day, provides a European overview of this key resource that is under increasing pressure from pollution, abstraction and climate change.
