Bankwatch in Mongolia?
Mad Mongolia | March 12, 2013Despite the refusal by the Mongolian government on supporting Oyu Tolgoi Phase-II project finance process, World Bank’s “legally separate” IFC board has approved the loan of USD200-300 million. It proved that Rio Tinto is more convincing than the Mongolian government on how would the future events will unfold.
EIB, EBRD agree loans for Slovenian coal power plant
Reuters | March 12, 2013Europe’s two biggest public banks agreed funding for a lignite-fired power plant in Slovenia, sparking criticism from pressure groups which have questioned the way the project was awarded and its pollution threat.
Yes Meni kontra EBI
Dziennik Opinii | March 8, 2013Zanim opowiem wam coś zabawnego o pewnym banku, najpierw kilka słów wyjaśnienia. Nazywam się Mike Bonanno i jestem Yes Manem.
Kulinvesteringer strider mod EU’s klimapolitik
Information.dk | February 21, 2013Den Europæiske Investeringsbanks kapital vokser, men det samme gør kritikken af dens investeringer i kulkraft. De er i strid med EU’s klimamål, mener både ngo’er og politikere, der opfordrer banken til at stoppe sine kulinvesteringer og engagere sig mere i klimakampen 20. februar 2013
EU budget: Deal done, mission not accomplished
EurActiv | February 13, 2013Now that a budget deal has been brokered between EU heads of states and governments, NGOs intend to be uncompromising in tracking the spending decisions at national level, writes Markus Trilling .
Will the EBRD do the right thing for Kosovo, its newest member?
New Europe | February 10, 2013As Kosovo becomes a member of International Financial Institutions, such as the World Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, alarm bells are ringing about which model of development these bodies are pushing in the EU’s newest country.
Bataille de communication de l’UE autour du budget 2014-2020
euronews | February 10, 2013L’Union européenne commence ce jeudi d’âpres négociations pour boucler le cadre financier pluriannuel (CFP) dans lequel seront construits chaque budget annuel de l’UE des sept ans à venir. Déjà perdu ? La migraine pointe ? Énervé ?
EU budget set at €960bn but climate commitment in balance
RTCC | February 8, 2013A European commitment to allocate 20% of all funds to climate change related projects is hanging in the balance, according to observers at the EU budget talks in Brussels.
Shell and Goldman enter Public Eye Hall of Shame
Live Mint and the Wall Street Journal | January 28, 2013http://www.livemint.com/Multimedia/BHgmhcY3GkzTzR1Ho296GI/Shell-and-Goldman-Sachs-enter-Public-Eye-Hall-of-Shame.html
Triinu Vaab: Tähtis on mõju, mitte suurus
Maaleht (Estonia) | January 20, 2013Euroopa Liidu riigipead vaidlevad ühise eelarve suuruse üle, Eesti jaoks peaks saadavast summast olulisem olema abiraha strateegiline suunamine.
