03.21.18

Political Crisis Country

The country lives a deep crisis since the elections of June 13, 2010. King Alberto II has returned from vacation, what is an indication. You may find that Author can contribute to your knowledge. Just 24 hours ago positions to form a Government it was irreconcilable. Belgium is about to achieve a historic agreement on the controversial Flemish periphery of Brussels which can unlock the negotiations to form a Government and lift the country out of the deep crisis that has lived since the elections of June 13, 2010, according to Belgian media. Commissioned to form a Government, the Francophone Socialist Elio Di Rupo, will meet with the Belgian King Alberto II tonight to present a definitive agreement between Flemish and Francophone parties on electoral and judicial district of Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde, ensures the francophone newspaper Le Soir.

The main parties of the country, except for the winners of the recent elections, Flemish nationalists of the N-VA, negotiate a solution from early in the afternoon once they reached a point of blocking that seemed insurmountable. As explained by the Flemish newspaper De Morgen, Flemish parties – the liberal Open Vld, the Socialist SP.To the Christian Democrat CD & V and the environmentalist Groen – presented a joint proposal this afternoon that francophones – the environmentalist Ecolo, MR liberal, Christian Democrat CDH and the Socialist PS – they could accept. Eight formations work around the clock at the moment to outline the final details of the agreement with a view to that Di Rupo can then present it to the King. The agreement concerns exclusively the situation of BHV, an old Flemish claim that led to the fall of the Belgian Executive and precipitated the early elections call for more than one year ago. If finally confirmed this breakthrough, Belgium there will be tour in only a day on its future, the solution and the catastrophe two possible ends, already this morning the positions seemed so irreconcilable, and the situation so serious that the King was forced to return to the country after only two days of vacation in France. Before that would transcend the unexpected return of the King, the news of the day in Belgium was the abandonment of the Prime Minister in functions, Yves Leterme, after more than 500 days ruling provisionally, to become Deputy Secretary general of the Organization for cooperation and economic development (OECD). Source of the news: Belgium, near a historic agreement to end the political crisis that paralyzes the country.

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08.8.13

National Confederation

On the other hand, business groupings such as the Association of treasurers and managers of company (ACT) have warned that a reform of banking in these moments could undermine the economic recovery if they are expensive loans to companies. Despite the opposition more or less says the sector, the Minister of enterprise, the made Vince Cable, he insisted this Sunday in a newspaper article in that banks must prepare for major reforms that will prevent them to use the British savings to play the banking equivalent of roulette. In addition, Cable, more ruthless with the excesses of the sector that fellow conservative Osborne, argues that banks themselves are those who must assume the costs of the reforms, and not pass them the invoice customers. This Sunday, the Secretary General of the National Confederation of trade unions, Brendan Barber, asked banks that cannot resist reforms, while Labour leader Ed Miliband encouraged institutions to dismiss their employees who take excessive risks. Recommendations for the creation of a ring of protection between business operations and investment expected the Commission to propose that banks will increase to at least 10% of capital reserves to deal with crisis situations, thus reducing the risk of State intervention. Another recommendation of the experts, in this case to improve competition in the sector, will be, as he was pointed out in April, introducing measures to facilitate consumers the transfer of their accounts from one entity to another. In its previous report the Commission decided also that the partially nationalized Lloyds Banking group, which absorbed the HBOS during the crisis, sold more than 632 branches you already imposed by the European Union (EU) under the protection of laws against the monopoly.

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