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MEPs reject Central Bank’s Gerry Cross for key banking role
- Financial Services
- January 23, 2020, 10:55
Top Central Bank official Gerry Cross has been rejected for a role that would have seen him become second in command of the European Banking Authority(...)

Robert Abela sworn in as Malta's new prime minister
- Europe
- January 13, 2020, 19:44
Lawyer Robert Abela (42) was sworn in as Malta’s prime minister on Monday, succeeding Joseph Muscat who resigned over his handling of investigations (...)

MEPs call on Malta PM to resign over Caruana Galizia case
- Europe
- December 18, 2019, 17:51
The European Parliament has called on Malta’s prime minister, Joseph Muscat, to quit immediately over his handling of the investigation into the murde(...)

Donnery eyes domestic victory after failure to land big ECB job
- Financial Services
- November 8, 2018, 01:35
A letter from the Italian chairman of the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, Roberto Gualtieri, to the Italian presiden(...)

EU plan on bank money laundering pushes back action to next year
- Financial Services
- September 6, 2018, 12:44
European Union regulators have drawn up a preliminary plan for a possible tightening of rules against money laundering after a series of high-level ca(...)

Spanish minister faces resistance to being appointed to ECB role
- Economy
- February 2, 2018, 13:43
Spanish economy minister Luis de Guindos, the longtime frontrunner to become the next vice president of the European Central Bank, is facing some resi(...)

What is the latest scandal to hit the German car industry all about?
- Motors
- July 25, 2017, 08:34
The allegations of collusion among German carmakers have plunged an industry already tarnished by the Volkswagen diesel scandal into a fresh crisis. (...)

Moore Stephens Dublin office plays role in Mourinho and Ronaldo tax avoidance
- Media & Marketing
- December 4, 2016, 17:50
The Irish division of top international accountancy network Moore Stephens has emerged as a facilitator of the tax avoidance schemes used by José Mour(...)

Cristiano Ronaldo accused of using Dublin to avoid Spanish taxes
- Media & Marketing
- December 1, 2016, 17:09
A German MEP has accused Ireland of “tax dumping” after it was revealed that Real Madrid football star Cristiano Ronaldo has used an Irish company for(...)

Eamon Ryan criticises Fine Gael for not backing Lux Leaks tax inquiry
- Business
- January 15, 2015, 14:18
Green party leader Eamon Ryan has criticised Fine Gael’s four MEPs for not voting in favour of a European Parliament committee of inquiry into the Lux(...)