Migrant deaths hit record number in 2024, UN agency says
Nearly 9,000 people have died last year attempting to cross borders, including 2,452 Mediterranean, in the the UN agency for migration has said.
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March 19, 2025 Greek banks expanded shipping credit in 2024
During 2024, Greek banks’ lending to Greek-owned ocean-going shipping increased from $15.8 billion at the end of 2023 to around $17 billion. This is despite the fact that the strong performance of the freight market in recent years has led many shipping companies to repay their loans ahead of maturity.
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EUROPE
May 13, 2024 The European elections of 2024
By Edward McMillan-Scott I was first elected in 1984 as a pro-EU Conservative for a Yorkshire UK constituency. Since then, I fought no less than six more Euro- elections, mostly as a member of the Christian Democrat/Conservative European Peoples Party group.
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CULTURE
April 30, 2024 All you need to know about Eurovision 2024
The world’s biggest live music event, Eurovision Song Contest, will take place in Sweden in the second week of May with 37 participating countries.
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ECONOMY
February 4, 2024 French ecology minister lays out agenda for 2024
2024 will be a busy year for French green policy, according to the broad outlines of the agenda presented by Ecological Transition Minister Christophe Béchu on Wednesday (31 January).
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ECONOMY
December 31, 2023 Greek Economy Set for Continued High Growth in 2024
After a robust recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and increasing favor with several credit rating agencies, the Greek economy is expected to see a continued trend in positive growth in the new year.
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WORLD
December 30, 2023 Taiwan Korea tax agreement to commence in 2024
The Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income between Taiwan and the Republic of Korea will start from Jan. 1, 2024. The agreement prevents double taxation and reduces tax rates to enhance the investment climate, advance tax equality and deepen substantive bilateral bonds, according to the […]
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ECONOMY
December 22, 2023 Greece plans to raise up to €10 bln from debt markets in 2024
Greece plans to raise up to €10 billion from debt markets via short- and long-term bond issues next year, its debt agency PDMA said on Friday.
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CYPRUS
December 20, 2023 2024 NDCP and NCCT applications now open!
Explore your roots and heritage, experience Cyprus like never before! Applications for the 2024 editions of the NEPOMAK Discover Cyprus Programme (NDCP) and the NEPOMAK Cyprus Culture Tour (NCCT) are now open.
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EUROPE
June 8, 2023 EU budget 2024: MEPs concerned over cuts
EU lawmakers raised concerns regarding the proposed 2024 budget, which looks to slash funding for the administration of EU institutions, while Budget Commissioner Johannes Hahn bids on EU long-term budget review as a way to avoid cuts.
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