Europe

Pidilite Eyes Major Stake In US, European Firms

Pidilite Industries Limited, an adhesive and sealant maker, is exploring Pidilite Industries

Chavez: Merkel has invited me; German delegation denies

Lima  - Chavez: Merkel has invited me; German delegation denies

European Commission worried about food prices

Lima  - European Foreign Relations Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner voiced concern Friday in Lima that recent high prices for foodstuffs could significantly affect the poorest parts of society a

Nordic central banks sign swap facility with Iceland

Reykjavik/Stockholm  - The central bank of Iceland Friday said it has signed a "bilateral swap facility" with the central banks of Sweden, Norway and Denmark.

European car registrations increase 9.6 per cent in April

Brussels  - New car registrations climbed to 1.42 million in Europe last month, a 9.6 per cent increase over April 2007, the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) said Friday.

EU aid chief presses for visas on Myanmar mercy mission

Brussels  - The European Union's top aid official on Thursday pressed authorities in Myanmar to grant visas and freedom of movement to aid workers, officials in Brussels said.

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