German finance minister backs proposals, but central bank chief disagrees.

• 11 March 2010

TALLINN - The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI), an arm of the Council of Europe, has lambasted Estonia for the large number of non-citizens in the country. The ECRI sa...

• 11 March 2010

RIGA - The International Monetary Fund is advising Latvia to increase its assessed property valuations, after the group’s technical mission determined that the assessed property values in maj...

• 11 March 2010

Commission to look into proposed deal between British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia.

• 10 March 2010

China's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade.

• 10 March 2010

The US eases sanctions on Iran, Cuba and Sudan to allow the export of web services that help the spread of information.

• 8 March 2010

AIG sells an insurance group to rival MetLife for $15.5bn, as it continues to raise funds to pay off a federal bail-out.

• 8 March 2010

How Israel to a European Court of Justice ruling may have a profound impact on commercial relations with its principal trading partner.

• 5 March 2010