EUROPEAN COMMISSION OFFERS $826 BILLION PACKAGE TO HELP EU TO RECOVER FROM COVID ECONOMICAL CRISIS

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• In an attempt to recover losses posed by current COVID crisis, the European Commission offered an impressive package of $826 billion.
• The European Commission offered this long-term plan for recove...

PLACES IN EUROPE WHERE YOU CAN GO TO FEEL REFRESHED DURING SUMMERS

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• Many European countries have started lifting the ban and they are doing it in phases.
• There are some guidelines released by European Commission for the tourism industry about how to operate and reopen during summer. 
• Let us...

PRESIDENT TRUMP TO LIFT EUROPE TRAVEL BAN?

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• President Trump hinted at lifting of Europe travel ban.
• In March, US banned flights from 26 European countries as a precautionary step to keep the viral outbreak under control. 
• In Europe, COVID-19 cases are still on the ri...

EUROPEAN SHOPS ARE OPEN BUT NO TOURISTS

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• European shops and restaurants are reopening but not many people are paying visits.
• Shop owners are eagerly waiting for visitors. 
• The tourism sector will never recover until visitors start paying visits to these places aga...

HOW EUROPEANS ARE EASING DOWN ON COVID RESTRICTIONS

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• European countries are gradually trying to reopen businesses by easing down restrictions.
• Czechs can now enjoy their favorite beer mug. 
• Italy, the worst affected country is now reopening too.

Europeans au...

THE FRANCO-GERMAN RECOVERY PLAN IS UNDER THE CLOUDS

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• Emmanuel Macron, the French President took this decision of borrowing money on behalf of the European Union.
• The idea is to issue funding to the most affected regions and industries. 
• Few days back this Franco-German tie up...

CHAOS ON BEACHES DURING SCORCHING SUMMERS IN EUROPE

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• European beaches are attracting people amid scorching summers.
• Authorities are concerned about the safety of people as they are adamant not to follow the safety guidelines. 
• Authorities are not in a mood of total closure of...

A STEADY REOPENING FOR EUROPE AMID ONGOING PANDEMIC

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• Europe is gradually trying to reopen and is going steady in this effort.
• While still reeling under the COVID spread, Europe is trying to revive its economy. 
• Many European countries also opened beaches and restaurants.
...

PRESIDENT TRUMP’S EUROPEAN TRAVEL BAN RESULTED IN A COVID-19 SURGE, BACK IN

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• A sudden European travel ban by US President created chaos and prompted over 15,000 US citizens heading back home.
• Studies suggest that they unknowingly carried the deadly coronavirus with them. 
• They inadvertently started ...

GEORGE SOROS SUGGESTS A WAY OUT FOR EUROPE TO RECOVER FROM ECONOMIC LOSSES POSED BY COVID-19

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• Europe has been experiencing an all time low in economy with ongoing pandemic.
• The billionaire investor George Soros has got one sure shot way to recover. 
• The billionaire claimed that Europe, a 27-nation group must issue p...

HOVERING DOUBTS OVER COVID-19 VACCINE LEADS TO EUROPEAN STOCK FALL

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• European stock has been experiencing an all time low since past few months mostly because of the doubts over the availability of a promising COVID-19 vaccine.
• Medical equipment and drug makers are leading. 
• On Tuesday the v...

STRICT WARNING BY EU CORONAVIRUS CHIEF – EUROPE MUST PREPARE FOR THE SECOND WAVE OF COVID

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• Medical experts of EU have warned European countries for the consequences of not maintaining social distancing.
• EU medical expert Dr Andrea Ammon said that a second wave of the infection will hit back. 
• She said that Europe...

INDIAN EXPORTERS ARE RECEIVING ORDER ENQUIRIES FROM EUROPE DESPITE THE LOCKDOWN

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• Many Indian exporters are gradually starting to operate manufacturing units with fewer workers.
• They have now started getting business enquiries from European countries like Spain and France. 
• Many exporters are getting mos...

WEIRD TECHNOLOGIES ARE DOMINATING POST-COVID WORKPLACES IN EUROPE

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• As we get back to workplaces, there’s a whole new world waiting for us.
• Firms are planning to install mask detection software, fever-testing cameras and also tracking software. 
• People now fear a privacy hack with the...

WINTER WILL BRING SECOND DEADLY COVID-19 WAVE IN EUROPE

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• W.H.O. recently warned people of Europe that there is a deadly second wave of COVID infection will hit Europe during winters.
• However, countries across the globe are planning to reopen businesses.  
• The need of the hour is ...

EUROPE IS THINKING ABOUT THE WAYS TO REVIVE TOURISM POST LOCKDOWN

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• The tourism industry of Europe will have to suffer in the coming months.
• Italy, France, Spain and Greece most of the national economy is dependent on the tourism industry.  
• The tourism industry of Europe is worth almost S$...

FLIGHTS RESUME FROM SFO TO EUROPE, WITHOUT A PAUSE

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• Nonstop flights to resume from SFO to Europe.
• Flight services to Europe were on a halt since April 1.  
• The airport authorities are taking all the safety precautions.

Many International flights are heading...

ITALY PLANS TO EASE ITS CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN FROM JUNE

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• From June 3 Italy plans to ease coronavirus lockdown.
• It allowed factories and parks to reopen on 4 May.
• Shops and restaurants are also due to reopen from 18 May.
• Government-approved $59 billion as a stimulus p...

CEE CURRENCIES EXPECTED TO GAIN IN POST-VIRUS ECONOMIC RECOVERY

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• Most of the Central European Economies (CEE) currencies are expected to rebound after the coronavirus economic recovery.
• Central European economies were strong before the coronavirus hit.
• The Czech central bank’s latest cu...

JAPAN PLEDGES $234 MILLION FOR CORONAVIRUS VACCINE

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• EU managed to raise $8 billion on the first day of the pledging event

• More than 30 countries pledged to donate towards the development of COVID-19 vaccine

• Japan has extended it’s state of emergency till May 31

While the...