Tag: Maria Fekter

• Wednesday, April 17th 2013 - 07:33 UTC

  Austria keeps to bank secrecy and demands UK and US shed light on their tax havens

  

  Austria vowed to stick to its bank secrecy laws, defying renewed pressure to follow Luxembourg in revealing information on European Union depositors and criticized the United States and Britain for permitting tax havens.

• Thursday, October 20th 2011 - 21:22 UTC

  European Union remains split on how to strengthen Euro zone bailout fund

  

  The European Union has agreed that around 100 billion Euros is needed to recapitalise the European banking system, but splits remain before a high-profile summit on Sunday over how to strengthen the Euro zone's bailout fund.