A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for Bangladesh, but she expressed concern over human rights as the country endures a spell of political turmoil.

Türkiye's permanent representative to the EU stated that 2024 was a crucial year for in-depth discussions on Türkiye-EU relations and

European stock markets rose Tuesday as the Stoxx Europe 600 climbed 0.39%, Germany's DAX 40 gained 0.18%, the FTSE 100 in London advanced 0.34%, France's CAC 40 was up 0.48%, and the Swiss Market Index increased 0.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) shares are trading higher on Wednesday after it secured a 1 billion euros (around $1 billion) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to bolster its RDI investments across its semiconductor portfolio.

The European Union wants to bolster defence in face of Russia's aggression on Ukraine and growing US demands for greater European financial support for NATO. View on euronews

Newly inaugurated US President Donald Trump has also called on EU Nato member countries to significantly ramp up defence spending from an existing target of 2 per cent to 5 per cent of GDP.

BRUGES: Malaysia and the European Union (EU) have not set any time frame to conclude their negotiations for the Malaysia-EU Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA).

The European Commission requested the 27 EU members on Wednesday to conduct a 15-month risk assessment of outbound investments in semiconductor, artificial intelligence and quantum technologies, which could lead to measures to protect EU economic security.

The European Union said on Friday it was considering its options after Britain announced it was delaying implementation of tougher global bank rules until 2027, adding it was in "everyone's interest" to implement the reforms fully and on time.

Funds to enhance semiconductor innovation, energy efficiency, and build a robust EU chip ecosystem ... loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to bolster its RDI investments across its ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for Bangladesh, but she expressed concern over human rights ...

Ankara expects the EU to build on the positive developments of last year in 2025, including resuming economic dialogue and stalled accession talks, as