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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10578
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) euro

EFSF borrows successfully over short and long term

Brussels, 20/03/2012 (Agence Europe) - The European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) successfully borrowed money over the short (six months) and long-term (20 years) this week and will be issuing another bond emission in the next few days.

The EFSF is providing aid to Ireland, Portugal and Greece. It raised €5.2 billion on Tuesday 20 March with a maturity of six months for 0.2% on average. On Monday, it issued 20-year bonds for the first time, to the tune of €1.5 billion for an...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Further comments about Greece, Hungarian-Romanian relations and Mafia mischief
SECTORAL POLICY
(AE) FISHERIES: Differences over product labelling and market measures
(AE) AGRICULTURE: CAP - Council finds reform over-complicated
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Drought - Commission prepared to bring forward aid payment
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Ciolos pledges to improve fruit and vegetable sector
(AE) FOOD SAFETY: EU could do better on dioxin and heavy metal residues
(AE) REGIONS: Shared risk mechanism to be voted on in April plenary
(AE) JHA: Personal data protection - ultimatum sent to Google
(AE) JHA: EU-US conference on personal data protection
(AE) REGIONS: EIB loan for renovation of greater Lyons
(AE) ENERGY: CCS technology - Oettinger reflects on compulsory use
(AE) WOMEN: Appearance of DSK at Parliament provokes outrage among MEPs
(AE) TRANSPORT: TEN-T and ground handling services on agenda
(AE) TRANSPORT: Debate on gigaliners toughens prior to Council
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) BANKING: Public consultation on retail banking
(AE) EURO: EFSF borrows successfully over short and long term
(AE) GREECE: Greek CDS to pay out nearly €2 billion
(AE) TAXATION: Semeta gives extensive briefing at European Parliament
(AE) COMPETITION: Commissioner refuses to budge on Deutsche Börse/NYSE
(AE) COMPETITION:
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EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Prospect of further sanctions against Iran
(AE) SYRIA: Moscow may support UN declaration
(AE) ISRAEL: Government criticises Ashton's comments on Toulouse and Gaza
(AE) PALESTINE: EU to finance two projects worth €35 million
(AE) AZERBAIJAN: EU calls on Baku to ensure protection for journalist
(AE) MALDIVES:
(AE) SOUTH SUDAN: EU welcomes President Salva Kiir, before Djuba summit
(AE) TRADE: Commission unhappy at Russian ban on live animal imports
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) HUNGARY: Media law - Klubradio wins case
(AE) HUNGARY: Council of Europe - negative opinion on judicial reform
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EDUCATION - CULTURE - SPORT
(AE) SOCIAL: ENSA mobilising to promote local level social action
(AE) SPORT: New European agenda to promote sport for all
(AE) EDUCATION: Online safety - measures adapted to youngest users
(AE) EDUCATION: Parliament adopts Chess in School resolution
(AE) CULTURE: EU-Europa Nostra cultural heritage prize