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IMF needs extra 500 bn dollars
By Sarah Collins | Wednesday 18 January 2012

The International Monetary Fund has confirmed that it needs to raise an extra 500 billion US dollars to protect weak economies from the effects of the eurozone debt crisis and a wider global slowdown. In a statement issued on 18 January, the fund...


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Information society : European standardisation - Debate on special rules for ICT - 22/05/2012

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Domestic market : European standardisation - Commission claims process too slow - 22/05/2012

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Energy : Renewable energy - EU may have infringed Aarhus Convention - 22/05/2012

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