economic Emergency

Venezuelan legislature rejects state of exception as 'unconstitutional'

Borges said the decree is not intended to handle the insecurity, shortages and other problems affecting the country and will actually make those things worse.

May 18, 2016, 07:16 AM IST

Venezuela extends economic emergency for another 60 days

Venezuela has declared a two-month extension for the current state of economic emergency , the media reported on Tuesday.

Mar 15, 2016, 08:46 AM IST

Venezuela president extends economic emergency

Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has decreed a two-month extension on emergency powers meant to help shore up the country's crippled economy.

Mar 15, 2016, 08:10 AM IST

Francois Hollande declares economic emergency in France

French President Francois Hollande Monday pledged to redefine France's business model and declared what he called "a state of economic and social emergency," unveiling a 2-billion-euro (USD 2.2 billion) plan to revive hiring and catch up with a fast-moving world economy.

Jan 18, 2016, 19:14 PM IST