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Published on Jul 8, 2025

Bulgaria's Bumpy Path to the EU Single Currency: Timeline

Following are the landmark dates in Bulgaria's progress towards accession to the eurozone: July 1, 1997: A strict exchange rate regime known as "currency board arrangement" is introduced in Bulgaria under provisions of a new Bulgarian …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2025

European Officials Congratulate Bulgaria on Euro Area Accession

The EU Council voted unanimously Tuesday on the latest decisions related to Bulgaria's accession to the euro area on January 1, 2026. This completes the procedure, as earlier in the day the European Parliament also approved by a large majority the …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2025

EU Finance Ministers Congratulate Bulgaria on Next Year's Eurozone Entry in Special Videos

At an Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) meeting in Brussels, EU finance ministers unanimously adopted a decision on the adoption by Bulgaria of the euro on January 1, 2026, according to which Bulgaria fulfils the necessary conditions for the …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2025

European Parliament, Council of EU to Hold Final Votes regarding Bulgaria's Accession to Euro Area as of January 1, 2026

The European Parliament (EP) in Strasbourg and the Council of the European Union in Brussels Tuesday will hold final votes regarding Bulgaria's accession to the euro area as of January 1, 2026. MEPs will vote on a report by MEP Eva Maydell, who …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Jul 8, 2025

Paschal Donohoe re-elected as president of Eurogroup for a third term

He joins former Luxembourg prime minister Jean-Claude Juncker as the only three-term president of the group, which is made up of finance ministers from the countries sharing the euro. Mr Juncker served from 2005 to 2013 – during which time he was …

Source: Irish Independent - Pending
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Paschal Donohoe re-elected to third term as President of the Eurogroup, emulates Juncker

He joins former Luxembourg prime minister Jan Claude Juncker as the only three-term President of the Eurogroup. Mr Juncker served from 2005 to 2013 — during which time he was significantly involved in Ireland’s bailout, particularly the element pertaining …

Source: Irish Independent - Pending
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe to retain presidency of Eurogroup

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe is set to be reelected as president of the euro area’s group of finance ministers, retaining a leading role in the region’s efforts to enhance the profile of its common currency. Rival candidates Carlos Cuerpo of Spain and …

Source: Irish Examiner - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Crypto exchanges and providers thrive 6 months into EU's MiCA regulation

Six months into the enforcement of the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), nearly 40 crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) have been authorized to operate across the EU. The list includes several traditional financial institutions …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 6, 2025

Ireland, Lithuania and Spain: Who will lead the Eurogroup next?

Ireland, Lithuania and Spain are vying for leadership of the Eurogroup on Monday, which chairs the monthly meetings of the 20 eurozone finance ministers and plays a key role in coordinating and influencing the Council’s economic policy decisions. Over the …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2025

Frank Elderson: Deepening our commitment to confronting the climate and nature crises

Welcome address by Frank Elderson, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB and Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, at the International Monetary Fund OEDNE/World Bank Group EDS19 Constituency Meeting Luxembourg, 4 July 2025 We live in a …

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Published on Jul 8, 2025

Cyprus leads EU in retail trade growth for second month

Cyprus recorded the strongest annual growth in retail trade among all EU member states in May 2025, according to updated figures released by Eurostat this week. Retail turnover on the island increased by 7.9 per cent compared to May 2024, a figure that …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 8, 2025

The Grexit debate ten years on: What we have learned

Ten years ago, the three weeks between 25 June and 12 July 2015 shook the euro area and are arguably among the most momentous of its 25 years of history. The euro area had already gone through a period of crisis in 2011/12 when a number of countries ( …

Source: VoxEU - Neutral
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Paschal Donohoe to remain as Eurogroup chair for third term

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe will be re-elected as president of the Eurogroup, after those challenging him for the role pulled out of the race on the day of the vote. Spanish economy minister Carlos Cuerpo and Lithuanian finance minister Rimantas …

Source: The Irish Times - Center-left
Published on Jul 7, 2025

Global equities fund managers quite rightly eyeing Australia

Summary of key points: - Stronger than expected Non-Farm Payrolls delays the Fed’s next interest rate cut Australia is a likely destination for equity funds exiting the US market The pendulum swings against further RBNZ interest rate cuts Stronger than …

Source: interest.co.nz - Neutral
Published on Jul 6, 2025

It’s time for a United States of Europe

But history wasn’t done with him. In 2030, Russia invaded Estonia, a former Soviet republic in northeastern Europe. It was Ukraine all over again. Estonia was a NATO member, but the United States, still led by the Republican Party’s isolationist right wing …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jul 5, 2025

Bulgaria Sees Second-Highest House Price Surge in EU

Bulgaria registered the second-largest increase in housing prices among EU member states in the first quarter of 2025, according to Eurostat. Residential property prices in the country surged by 15.1% year-on-year for the period, placing Bulgaria just …

Source: Novinite - Neutral

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 07:34 GMT

EU Unveils Strategy to Strengthen Chemical Industry

(MENAFN) The European Union is set to introduce a range of assistance measures aimed at lowering manufacturing expenses and boosting the global standing of the chemical industry within the region. This initiative was disclosed in a statement issued Tuesday …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

EU Rolls Out Action Plan to Boost Chemicals Sector Competitiveness

(MENAFN) The European Union is rolling out a comprehensive support strategy aimed at cutting production expenses and enhancing the chemical sector's competitiveness across member states, the EU Commission announced Tuesday. The Commission revealed a …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

EU Initiates Disciplinary Measures

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the European Council declared that it had initiated a procedure to enforce fiscal responsibility on Austria due to its "excessive" shortfall in the national budget. This initiative, referred to as the excessive deficit …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 18:11 GMT

EU Parliament Greenlights Bulgaria’s Eurozone Entry for January 2026

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the European Parliament gave the green light to Bulgaria’s plan to adopt the euro, setting the stage for the nation to officially join the Eurozone starting January 1, 2026. In a commanding vote, 531 Members of the European Parliament …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 18:11 GMT

Palestinian Envoy Urges EU to Suspend Israel Agreement

(MENAFN) Palestine’s representative in Austria, Salah Abdel Shafi, has urged the European Union to halt its Association Agreement with Israel “until Israel complies with the terms of the agreement.” This appeal reflects growing dissatisfaction with Israel’ …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

Grushko Accuses NATO, EU of Military Clash with Russia

(MENAFN) Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko asserted on Tuesday that both NATO and the European Union are actively getting ready for a possible military encounter with Russia. His remarks were made during a press conference held in the State Duma, …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 18:09 GMT

NATO, EU Gear Up for Potential Armed Conflict with Russia

(MENAFN) NATO and the European Union are actively gearing up for a potential armed conflict with Russia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko alleged on Tuesday. During a press briefing held in the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 07:34 GMT

Von der Leyen criticizes Russia for no-confidence motion

(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pushed back against a no-confidence motion in the European Parliament, accusing her opponents of spreading conspiracy theories and serving the interests of Russian President Vladimir Putin. …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 09:26 GMT

Portugal’s Golden Visa Remains Unaffected by Proposed Immigration Reforms, Say Experts

Experts confirm there have been no legal changes to the Golden Visa, as Portugal's Parliament reviews broader immigration and nationality reforms. LISBON, PORTUGAL, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experts say Portugal’s Golden Visa remains …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 04:41 GMT

Faith Leaders to Address Hunger and Poverty Crisis in South Africa

"Faith in Action: Reflections" webinar series with prominent South African faith leaders addressing the IF20 policy priorities CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Napa Firewise Helps Secure Firewise USA® Status for 18 Communities

Eighteen Communities Across Napa County Achieve Firewise USA® Designation as Wildfire Preparedness Efforts Expand Amid Growing Fire Risk NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California braces for a wildfire season …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 19:57 GMT

Less Cancer Issues Call for Unity and Action as Cuts to Healthcare Loom

WARRENTON , VA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less Cancer, a national nonprofit educational organization, is calling on individuals, families, and leaders across the political spectrum to remain actively engaged as deep cuts …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

Author and Political Commentator Liz Wheeler to Speak in Napa Valley on Sunday, July 27

Presented by Celeste White and Lux Forum of St. Helena, CA ST. HELENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conservative author, podcast host, and political commentator Elizabeth “Liz” Wheeler will take the stage on Sunday, July …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 14:27 GMT

A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - Litigation Funding and Justice System Reform

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Call for European Courts to Get Back On Track - As European institutions consider new regulations for litigation funding, broader questions emerge about the health of the continent's …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:43 GMT

Bright Pattern and AvanteNow Partner to Deliver IT Service Management with AI-Powered Contact Center Capabilities

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader in AI-powered cloud-based contact center solutions, and AvanteNow, a renowned IT service specialist, have announced a new partnership. This …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:34 GMT

Operation Green Shield Strikes Huge Blow to Environmental Crime Networks Across the Amazon Basin

In a major milestone for international environmental law enforcement, Operation Green Shield has disrupted criminal networks operating across the Amazon Basin ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

Redefining Rhinoplasty in the Mediterranean: Op. Dr. Engin Erkal's Modern Approach in Antalya, Turkey

As the global medical tourism sector grows, Turkey has solidified its place as a world leader in aesthetic surgery—particularly in rhinoplasty. ANTALYA, TURKEY, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the global medical tourism sector grows, …

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Published on July 9, 2025 - 01:07 GMT

Pakistan’s ability to thread the needle in relations with the US and Iran tested by the Israel-Iran war

The announcement of a cease-fire between Iran and Israel, after 12 days of war, was met with relief in Pakistan. As tensions escalated between the two archrivals, particularly following the June 21 US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, Pakistan’s …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

No Dem Left Behind Launches National War Accountability Project Ahead of 2026 Midterms

With the 2026 midterm elections nearing and foreign conflicts in the spotlight, No Dem Left Behind has introduced War Watch to inform voters on pressing issues. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the 2026 …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

State Transparency Report Reveals Improvements, But Gaps Remain

Truth in Accounting Releases Latest State Transparency Rankings CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Truth in Accounting (TIA) has released its latest report on state financial transparency, assessing how effectively each state …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Jim Bell Elevates Luxury Real Estate with Concierge-Style Services and Exclusive Lifestyle Perks

Experience next-level luxury—Jim Bell delivers tailored real estate solutions, concierge care, and exclusive lifestyle perks for elite clients. WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jim Bell, Executive Vice …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 09:48 GMT

China’s 'Double Reduction': Promising Steps Toward Balanced and Quality Education, Yet Challenges Remain

SHANGHAI, SHANGHAI, CHINA, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A bold policy targets academic stress and inequality, but teacher workload and resource gaps highlight the need for systemic reforms and broader engagement from actors beyond the …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 12:12 GMT

OSCE and the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT Travel’) Programme provide expert support to Turkmenistan ...

8 July 2025, Ashgabat – Officials from the State Migration Service of Turkmenistan held a two-day online consultation with experts from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the United Nations Countering Terrorist Travel (‘CT …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 23:25 GMT

The Crook at the Table: New Release Examines Challenges in Public Accountability

CHRISTIANSTED, SAINT CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S., July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new book titled The Crook at the Table: How to Reduce Corruption in Government by Dr. Valdemar A. Hill, Jr., is sparking important conversations about …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

2025 Calgary Stampede opens amid growing opposition to rodeo and chuckwagon events

The Vancouver Humane Society is calling for an end to the Calgary Stampede's rodeo and chuckwagon racing events, which lead to animal deaths nearly every year. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) Celebrates Final Approval for Transformative Corporate Hangar Development

Heritage Field Airport (KPTW) receives final approval for 10 corporate hangars, positioning facility as premier aviation hub in Greater Philadelphia region. LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, PA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heritage Field …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Weiner on US Main St Radio & Grt Brit Nws; Top Op-Eds Wash Post, Charlotte Observer, MSN, Dallas News, Seattle Times

Subjects include Social Security is Not Insolvent, Syria, Senator Tillis, Vought and Project 2025, Newsome, Big Beautiful Bill, AF1, Woman President WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Weiner, former …

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Published on July 8, 2025 - 05:11 GMT

OSCE human rights office voices deep concern over increased pressure on civil society and political dissent in Georgia, ...

WARSAW, 7 July 2025 – Legislation increasingly restricting the work of civil society and the detention and prosecution of peaceful protestors in Georgia as well as the recent arrests of political opposition leaders are of growing concern, the OSCE Office …

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