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Amsterdam leads the way as European office take-ups take off

A healthier economy and falling unemployment are boosting office occupation in Europe, with cities like Amsterdam registering significant office market growth

European Banking Authority calls for ‘bad bank’ to buy soured loans

The chief of a key EU banking watchdog has presented new plans for a European ‘bad bank’ in a bid to tackle Europe’s ongoing soured debt problem

Investment strategy after the crisis

Investors have been hit hard by the current crisis. Lessons are being learned and investment strategies revised

Flirting with protectionism

An old French idea is blossoming again in the Paris springtime. France’s Socialists have just embraced a form of European trade protectionism in their manifesto, a shift from their previous endorsement of globalisation as a win-win proposition for French workers. The shift matters both because the Socialists and their Green allies have a good chance […]

Awards Supplement 2024

The European CEO awards 2024 have now been announced, presenting our pick of the CEOs, companies and campaigns leading their sectors.