Daily Archives: 9, November 2012

Europe’s growth challenge and innovative infrastructure financing

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Olli Rehn – Vice-President of the European Commission and member of the Commission responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro EU-EIB Cooperation Agreement for the pilot phase of the Project Bond Initiative /European Policy Centre Brussels, 9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — President … Read the full press release →

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PMA parts and DER-repairs: bringing alternatives to the aircraft aftermarket

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Table 1. PMA market shares by regions, 1997 - 2009

9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) keep raising the prices for their products on an annual average of 3-5%, jet fuel prices continue to fluctuate and the global passenger traffic growth has yet to recover from the recent crisis. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Lithuania, Poland, Technology

Press statement following the meeting of Commissioner Füle with Marina Adamovich and Natalia Pinchuk

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Brussels, 9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The conditions of imprisonment of political prisoners in Belarus and the European efforts to achieve their release and rehabilitation were the main topics of the meeting in Brussels on Wednesday between Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood … Read the full press release →

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Sigma Launches E-Commerce with Intershop as a SaaS Solution

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Jena, Germany and Stockholm, Sweden, 9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — As a planned next step in the recently announced partnership, Sigma is now launching e-commerce Intershop as a Service, a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution based on Intershop. “An important reason why … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Retail, Sweden, Technology

EIB and UBA to support small businesses across Africa

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9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB), Europe’s long-term lending institution, and United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, a leading Pan-African financial institution with presence in 19 African countries, have agreed to strengthen small and medium businesses in Africa … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Small Business

A trio of computing students at the University of Dundee are celebrating success at a series of international and UK events

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picture shows from left-to-right: Sebastian, Mark and Ha

International success for computing students 9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — PhD students Ha Trinh (from Vietnam), Mark Zarb (from Malta) and Sebastian Stein (from Germany) have picked up some of the top student prizes at conferences held in the USA and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Education, Internet & Online, Science, Technology, United Kingdom

Daimler Financial Services bietet ab sofort Finanzierung und Versicherung in Malaysia an

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Geschäftstätigkeit erfolgreich angelaufen Investitionen im Umfang von rund 5 Millionen Euro Starker Fokus auf digitale Vertriebskanäle Kuala Lumpur, 9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Daimler Financial Services hat eine neue Tochtergesellschaft in Malaysia gegründet und das Finanzierungsgeschäft erfolgreich aufgenommen. Kunden der neuen Gesellschaft … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Insurance, Investment

EFSA@10 – Conference opens with call to further strengthen risk assessment ‘community’

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Hundreds of the world’s leading food safety experts are gathering in Parma this week to take part in a high-level scientific conference organised by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to mark its tenth anniversary. 9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The two-day … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Healthcare, Law, Society

EIB backs South Africa’s first solar tower

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9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank, Europe’s long-term lending institution, has agreed to provide EUR 50m for the Khi Solar One Project. This is the first large concentrated solar power project in sub-Saharan Africa and one of the first … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment

MEPs call for bans on exports of information technology to repressive regimes

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9-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The foreign affairs committee called on Tuesday for bans on exports from the EU of information technology that can be used by repressive regimes to censor information, conduct mass surveillance and track people’s movements using phone networks … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Government, International Trade, Politics, Society