The EU published yesterday the names of the countries it considers to be “uncooperative jurisdictions”. No European state features on it.
GERMANY
Sueddeutsche Zeitung
EU outlaws tax havens
Consequences of the Paradise Papers: The EU puts 17 countries and regions on a black list because they encourage tax evasion. But no penalties are planned.
ITALY
Corriere Della Sera
“Jerusalem, capital of Israel”. Trump’s breach
Tension rising in Middle East. The EU is concerned.
POLAND
Puls Biznezu
Business is cheering the good change
It is not certain whether Mateusz Morawiecki will replace Beata Szydło as the Prime Minister, but according to entrepreneurs, investors and economists he should.
SPAIN
El Pais
The Catalonian separatism has no concrete plan
The Spanish Supreme Court withdraws the European Arrest Warrant in order to avoid that Mr Puigdemont benefits from the decisions of the Belgian justice.
BELGIUM
De Standaard
Van der Paal stapt uit Land Invest Group
Antwerp business man Erik Van der Paal recently sold his shares in the Antwerp project developer Land Invest Group.
CYPRUS
Cyprus Mail
Gas pipeline deal signed in Nicosia
Four countries back construction to take region’s gas to Europe.
GREECE
Naftemporiki
The bonds returned at 2009 levels
The yield of new 10-year bond that matures in January 2028 slipped at 4.77%.
MALTA
The Times of Malta
Three accused of Daphne Caruana Galizia murder
Three men were charged with the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in a late-night court sitting yesterday.
ROMANIA
Ziarul Finaciarr
“Romania needs modern airports, ports and motorways to be independent, and school is a society’s headstone. Democracy must enrich the art of ruling, not impoverish it”