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Economic crisis: how G20 summit in Pittsburgh will go down in history
On 24 September, heads of state and government of the 20 leading industrial and emerging countries come together in Pennsylvania to sketch out a new global financial order. The French, Spanish, Luxembourgish and Swiss press hopes for the best, but voices few expectations for the G20 summit
fiscal paradise, financial crisis, euweek, g20, world financial crisis, economical crisis, banks
Loretta Napoleoni: 'UK risks decade-long recession'
The London-based Italian economist, 55, is an expert in the financing of terrorism. We take a taxi to her book launch in Rome and discuss why the financial crisis was a missed opportunity for Europe to have a single voice
fiscal paradise, italy, 11. september, economical crisis, brunch, economical crisis, world trade center
Albert Pintat: 'Yes, Andorra is a tax haven, but...'
At the end of 2008, Andorra organised a summit on the future of Europe (from 27 to 28 November). Prime minister Albert Pintat has initiated an economic metamorphosis and has since had to face pressure from France to reform his fiscal system. This interview takes place on the eve of the legislative elections on 27 April
fiscal paradise, bank, economical crisis, european elections 2009, nicolas sarkozy, power, elections
Liechtenstein: a paradise’s light is dimming
Liechtenstein, the geographical heart of the EU, has 35,000 inhabitants, 70,000 foundations and 110,000 million euros deposited in bank accounts whose owners are anonymous. All this leaves a bad taste in the European mouth
fiscal paradise, united states, cyprus, malta, peer steinbrück, western eu, map
Map: be German to be rich, says Forbes
How do you become a billionaire exactly? Flee Europe: out of the 1125 billionaires registered by Forbes, barely 20% are of European origin. The others come mainly from the United States (42%), China, India and Russia
fiscal paradise, germany, western eu, map, lifestyle, tax, politics
Heide Rühle on Andorra, Gibraltar and Liechtenstein tax havens
The German politician and member of the European parliament for the European Greens says fiscal paradises threaten the European social model
fiscal paradise, andorra, gibraltar, liechtenstein, lifestyle, billionaire, luxembourg
Luxembourg’s citizens on tax havens
Background on the terrestrial fiscal paradise bordering Belgium, France and Germany
fiscal paradise, corruption, billionaire, luxembourg, paradise, economy, politics
Tax havens: what is the best policy?
Exploited by multinational companies to increase profits or by the very rich to pay less tax: tax havens represent the slightly shady side of international finance. How to eliminate them?
Switzerland and Europe: the story of an old couple
1 August is the Swiss national holiday – an occasion to reflect back on Swiss moves towards joining the EU
fiscal paradise, european union, europe, candidate countries, switzerland, politics
'It is our right to organise our fiscal system as we please'
Switzerland’s stubborn neutrality and the fact that the country is considered a tax haven by many, these are the issues we want to discuss with the Swiss ambassador to the EU
fiscal paradise, brussels, traditions, european union, europe, neutrality, candidate countries
The satellite country
Switzerland cultivates the myth of a paradisiacal country that neutrality will protect from all the worlds torments
fiscal paradise, enlargement, neutrality, candidate countries, switzerland, politics
'Switzerland copies and pastes EU legislation’
In Switzerland, some are urging accession to the EU to recuperate the country’s sovereignty.We talked to the General Secretary of the New European Movement Switzerland (NEMS)
fiscal paradise, interview, candidate countries, switzerland, politics
