Now playing Next Markets Making money on defence stocks: Is it ethical to cash in on the boom? When the war in Ukraine began almost two years ago demand for weapons in Europe skyrocketed, taking arms companies’ shares along with it. Experts expect the market to continue to grow for at least the next five years. Here’s why. 30/11/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Europe has a pivotal role to play in the global green transition The challenge for European leaders in 2024 is to build a stronger political narrative about why leaning into green transition is not only the right thing to do but the economically sound choice in the long run as well, Susi Dennison writes. 30/11/2023
Now playing Next Business Inflation in Europe falls to 2.4%, as higher interest rates squeeze growth Inflation for the 20 countries using the euro currency fell from an annual 2.9% in October, according to numbers released Thursday by Eurostat, the European Union's statistics agency. 30/11/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine IAEA: dangers around Ukraine's nuclear power plants are multiplying The Zaporizhzhzia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine has remained in Russian hands since the invasion of the country in early 2022. 30/11/2023
Now playing Next World News Record increase in EU military spending amid 'demanding times' Despite the funding surge, Europe's defence industry cannot meet demand from Ukraine as it battles the Russian invasion. 30/11/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels threatens Poland with lawsuit over blockade at Ukraine border The European Commission has harshly denounced the blockade at the Ukrainian border instigated by Polish truckers and farmers, threatening legal action against the government in Warsaw. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Climate ‘Information crisis’: Four ways climate lies are spreading in 2023 We’re grappling with a climate ‘information crisis’ on X, Facebook and Instagram, disinformation experts say. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Real Economy Taking stock of Europe's economic outlook for 2023 and beyond In partnership with The European Commission Following the publication of the EU's Autumn Forecast in November, we take stock of the projected data for inflation, growth, employment and debt in the EU and the euro area. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Belgium NATO reiterates support for Ukraine NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, reiterated support for Ukraine and its hopes to join the military alliance. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels to revive ties with Turkey as EU candidacy remains stalled The EU wants to revive its political and economic relationship with Turkey in a bid to boost regional stability, despite a deep rift between Brussels and Ankara's foreign policies and stalled EU membership talks. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Markets Here's why global investors will be closely watching the OPEC+ meeting Global investors, including those in Europe, will be closely watching what actions will be taken at the November OPEC+ meeting, which will shed more light on the next steps of the major oil-producing countries. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia denies having poisoned wife of Ukraine's intelligence chief Marianna Budanova is now recovering in hospital, where blood tests have reportedly revealed heavy metal poisoning. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next Estonia Estonia ready for 'migration spillover' after Finland closes border Russia has been accused of weaponising migration by channelling people to the borders of Finland in recent weeks. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next World News Euroviews. How many times can we say 'never again' again? A comparison of our responses to recent conflicts should not suggest that there is a hierarchy of victims. Quite the contrary, the history of the EU has shown repeatedly that human rights protections benefit us all — they are not a zero-sum game, Holger Loewendorf writes. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next United Kingdom Ten European countries bolster military presence in Baltic Sea "A very serious security situation" means more military assets need to be deployed in the waters on Europe's eastern frontier. 29/11/2023
Now playing Next World News Polish truckers blockade continues along border with Ukraine The EU scrapped entry permit requirements for Ukraine to support its war effort against Russia. Polish truck drivers now want these requirements to be reinstated. 28/11/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Ukraine allies look to rebuild country in more sustainable way Stakeholders met in Vilnius on Tuesday to discuss life after the war. 28/11/2023