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11 MARCH 2016
 
ECB cuts interest rates again in bid to shore up growth
ECB cuts interest rates again in bid to shore up growth
 

The European Central Bank has cut interests rates across the eurozone as it tries to bolster growth amid fresh fears of a renewed economic crash.

 
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Zimbabwe urged to limit spending and engage with lenders as economy worsens
 

Zimbabwe urged to limit spending and engage with lenders as economy worsens

 
Zimbabwe needs to “act now” to counter economic difficulties, with fiscal belt-tightening and reengagement with the international financial community key priorities, the International Monetary Fund has warned.
 
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European Council backs tougher rules on corporate tax avoidance
European Council backs tougher rules on corporate tax avoidance
 
The European Council has announced it will support a directive strengthening European Union rules to prevent corporate tax avoidance.
 
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IPSAS delivering a “more accountable” UN
IPSAS delivering a “more accountable” UN
 
International Public Sector Accounting Standards are helping to build “a more accountable and efficient United Nations”, the organisation’s budget and administrative committee has said.
 
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Druckman to leave International Integrated Reporting Council 
Druckman to leave International Integrated Reporting Council
 
Paul Druckman, chief executive of the International Integrated Reporting Council, will be standing down from the role, it has been announced.
 
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WHO criticises Europe’s weak strategies for e-health
 
WHO criticises Europe’s weak strategies for e-health
 

Many European countries’ strategies and investments for e-health are lacking, resulting in inefficient systems that are putting lives at risk, the World Health Organisation has warned.

 
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OECD: stable public finances crucial to Greece’s emergence from crisis
 
OECD: stable public finances crucial to Greece’s emergence from crisis
 
Stabilising public finances and tackling poverty and inequality in Greece are crucial for the debt-laden country’s emergence from crisis, the OECD has stressed.
 
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Chinese Renminbi to join IMF official reserves from October
 
Chinese Renminbi to join IMF official reserves from October
 

The Chinese Renminbi is to be identified in the International Monetary Fund’s official foreign reserves database as of October, the fund has announced.

 
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