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EU eyes deeper India alliance despite concern over Moscow ties

Pixgeneric / Skyline of the Singapore CBD area pictured from the lotus pond near ArtScience Museum on March 7, 2025. Can use for businesses, economy, SMEs, firms. 
Sustainable Finance

Temasek-linked blended finance fund secures US$510 million in committed capital at first close

European leaders, including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, are expected to gather in Paris on Thursday, at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, to continue the high-level discussions on Ukraine, the FT reported.
International

Von der Leyen says Europe is drawing up ‘precise’ plans to send troops to Ukraine, FT reports

The motion against von der Leyen failed to get the two-thirds majority it needed to pass.
International

EU’s von der Leyen survives parliament confidence vote

Chances of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen losing the no confidence vote are slim.
International

EU’s von der Leyen to face no confidence vote

European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen has a remaining window of opportunity to deliver a number of big achievements that could enhance the EU’s competitiveness.
Opinion & Features

Storm clouds gather as European leaders meet

Microsoft’s offer would allow Europeans to buy Office 365 and Microsoft 365 suites without Teams at a lower price than that for corresponding suites.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Microsoft offers to price Office without Teams cheaper to end antitrust probe

Both Meta and Apple have been in the European Commission’s crosshairs since last year for potential breaches of the Digital Markets Act which could cost companies as much as 10 per cent of their global annual sales.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Apple, Meta likely to face modest fines over DMA breaches: sources

“The EU will react firmly and immediately against unjustified barriers to free and fair trade, including when tariffs are used to challenge legal and non-discriminatory policies,” a European Commission spokesperson said.
International

EU vows swift, firm response after Trump says tariffs coming on EU imports

Teresa Ribera, the European Union's antitrust chief, speaks during an interview with Reuters, London, Britain, Feb 17, 2025. The EU’s Digital Markets Act sets out a list of dos and don’ts for Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Booking.com, ByteDance, Meta Platforms and Microsoft, aimed at securing a level playing field and giving consumers more choices.
International

US demands EU antitrust chief clarify rules reining in Big Tech

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