The European Union has banned top credit rating firms from rating Russia's sovereign debt and the country's companies as part of its latest sanctions package, the European Commission said on Tuesday.
The European Union announced fresh sanctions against Russia and its ally Belarus on Wednesday but EU leaders are set to rebuff Kyiv's appeal for accelerated membership of the bloc when they meet on Thursday to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine.
The Tunis Stock Exchange closed 2025 at historic highs. A sharp rise in indices, expanding market capitalisation and accelerating trading volumes underscore renewed investor confidence and the strengthening role of capital markets in Tunisia’s economy.
Ecomondo 2025 brings together 1,700 exhibitors and 380 buyers from 66 countries in Rimini, confirming its status as the leading international platform for sustainability, innovation, and the circular economy.
The 28th edition of Ecomondo highlights Italy’s commitment to the green economy, bringing together 40 start-ups, research institutions, and enterprises to showcase sustainable technologies and attract investment in circular innovation.
Ecomondo's international roadshow is set to significantly expand its business footprint, strategically targeting high-growth markets in Egypt, Serbia, and Poland. These events will connect Italian companies with international buyers and stakeholders, exploring substantial investment and collaboration opportunities in waste management, renewable energy, and water solutions, all ahead of the main Ecomondo exhibition in Rimini, Italy (November 4-7, 2025).