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Monday, February 3, 2014

ECB backs strength of bank health check

ECB backs strength of bank health check


ECB backs strength of bank health check

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 10:12 AM PST

Asset quality review and stress tests are central bank's first foray into supervision, with vice-president Vítor Constâncio insisting the assessment will be tough

Data and US debt ceiling rattle markets

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 11:04 AM PST

Investors optimism about 2014 is undermined by weak US manufacturing figures for January and a reminder about fiscal policy risks ahead

Merkel backs Juncker for EU Commission

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 02:58 AM PST

Officials say Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, has pledged support for the candidacy of the former Luxembourg prime minister

Scottish financial industry fears regulation bill

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 10:36 AM PST

Intervention by key financial services industry, which employs almost 100,000 people, comes amid opinion polls showing Yes camp gaining ground

Spanish royals disclose their salaries

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 08:46 AM PST

Spain's first family has budget of €7.78m for 2014, about half of which goes on personnel. The grant to Britain's royal family is more than £36m

Al-Qaeda disowns Isis terror group

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 09:07 AM PST

The Pakistan-based group's leaders see an opportunity to bolster their popularity by disassociating al-Qaeda from a group growing unpopular in Syria

Germany worries about cost of EU migrants

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 09:07 AM PST

Public concern in Germany has been mounting since restrictions that had prevented migrants from Romania and Bulgaria from working in the west expired

Iranians in uproar over food distribution

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 08:47 AM PST

Long waits at distribution centres and allegations that baskets are filled with poor quality produce have been seized upon by the president's opponents

Lawmaker in Korea treason case faces jail

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 07:56 AM PST

Ex-lawmaker Lee Seok-ki accused of planning to undermine South Korea in any war with North in case that highlights Seoul's fears over Pyongyang spies

Saudi rulers face dilemma on reforms

Posted: 03 Feb 2014 06:14 AM PST

Expanding economic opportunities for the population will break the longstanding social compact of handouts in return for loyalty to the Al Saud family

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