Kazakhstan was the first in the region to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the European Union on Critical Raw Materials. And Critical Raw Materials will be something that will resonate in the future. Oil built the civilisation in which we are living, and raw materials will build the future civilisation.
Norway experienced one of the highest growth rates among advanced economies last year, and risks remain balanced. Growth is continuing but at a more modest pace. The country has experienced windfall gains from high petroleum and natural gas prices that have so far countered global headwinds. Growth prospects remain favorable, and imminent risks are balanced, not least due to Norway’s solid fundamentals and policy management. The external position in 2022
The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a consultation on the draft Guidelines on the application of the group capital test for investment firm groups. These Guidelines aim at setting harmonised criteria to address the observed diversity in the application of the group capital test across the EU.
According to a report by the EBA; the plans show banks’ intentions to increase market-based funding over the forecast period. As extraordinary long-term central bank funding matures, banks plan to shift to short-term and long-term debt securities instead.
Global growth is projected to fall from an estimated 3.5 percent in 2022 to 3.0 percent in both 2023 and 2024. The rise in central bank policy rates to fight inflation continues to weigh on economic activity. Global headline inflation is expected to fall from 8.7 percent in 2022 to 6.8 percent in 2023 and 5.2 percent in 2024. Underlying (core) inflation is projected to decline more gradually, and forecasts
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has withdrawn as required by EMIR the recognition decisions of the following three central counterparties (“CCPs”) established in the United Arab Emirates (including the Dubai International Financial Centre).
The updates shall strengthen investor protection, improve company’s access to finance from sources other than banks, better tackle greenwashing, and help complete the customs market union by limiting national approaches, when it comes to the marketing of alternative investment funds (AIFs).
The Commission report highlights that the MMF Regulation has enhanced financial stability and overall successfully passed the test of the recent market stress episodes. It also identifies certain vulnerabilities in the market for MMFs and areas which would merit further assessment.
The euro area economy has shown remarkable resilience in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the largest terms of trade shock in several decades, thanks to a swift policy response and a strong rebound in contact-intensive services. However, economic activity weakened significantly in the second half of 2022 and slipped into a mild technical recession in early 2023 as financial conditions tightened, real wages declined, and consumer confidence
Grenada’ tourism-dependent economy continued to recover from the pandemic amidst rising energy and food prices. Growth is estimated to have reached 6.4 percent in 2022, driven by a tourism rebound and construction activity. Inflation rose moderately to 2.9 percent by end-2022, as the authorities’ policy response dampened the pass through from rising global food and fuel prices. Public debt is now back on a downward trend. The financial sector is
19/07/2023 The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor,
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