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Global hangout: Cameron House, Loch lomond – Gulf News

The majestic hotel, Cameron House, set on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond, is the perfect place to call home as you enjoy a romantic winter break in the wild and rugged Highlands. Whether you spend your stay beside a … Continue reading

AfDB and Other Lenders Boost Access to Electricity in Cameroon – AllAfrica.com

In addition to other development finance institutions, we are pleased to work with local banks in responding to Cameroon’s critical infrastructure needs”. The Kribi project will diversify Cameroon’s energy production sources through gas generation …

Forget Obama, Cameron and Merkel: vote Houdini – The Guardian

Eurozone gloom? See the stocks that shackle us. There’s nothing to do, because we can’t do it alone. Our banks are tied to the bars, just like their banks. If we say no, 26 others have to agree (with us … Continue reading

ECB bond buys few bonds for second week – ksl.com

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) – The European Central Bank held its bond purchases to a bare euro19 million ($24.8 million) this week. The scant amount indicates that the bank has for now almost ceased the controversial program which has helped keep … Continue reading

Cameron got wish – Shields Gazette

Well, there was no veto, Cameron walked out and got what he wanted. That was a restriction of bank lending in the EU banks, while UK banks have no limit on their lending. As a lay person, I thought banks … Continue reading

London Bankers Backing Cameron Look Past ‘History of Antipathy’ – Businessweek

The U.K. is also home to the world’s biggest foreign-exchange market and 251 foreign banks, more than in any other country. “The City is relieved” at Cameron’s refusal to sign the treaty, according to Steven Bell, chief economist at …

British Prime Minister’s "Big Society" bank gets EU approval – Monsters and Critics

To support these activities, Cameron’s office created Big Society Capital, a privately managed fund financed through money lying in dormant bank accounts. In a statement, the European Commission said it had approved that form of financing for …