Daily Archives: 11, January 2013

Experts from the University of Glasgow host BBC Stargazing LIVE events

11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Academics from the University of Glasgow are hosting a range of events across the city of Glasgow as part of BBC Stargazing LIVE on Wednesday 9 January. More than 20 staff and students will join members of … Read the full press release

SAP® Business Suite Powered by SAP HANA® Reinvents the Real-Time Enterprise

SAP Launches SAP® Business Suite Powered by SAP HANA® for Real-Time Transactions and Analytics on a Single In-Memory Platform FRANKFURT, Germany, NEW YORK and PALO ALTO, Calif., 11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced the availability of SAP® Business … Read the full press release

Priorities for EU tax policy

Algirdas Šemeta – Commissioner responsible for Taxation and Customs Union, Audit and Anti-fraud Irish Parliament Committee on Finance / Dublin Dublin, 11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mister President, Honourable Members of Parliament, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to be here today. … Read the full press release

Lilly reassumes sole worldwide development and commercialization rights for novel basal insulin analog

Announces it will begin remainder of pre-planned clinical trials for LY2605541 INDIANAPOLIS, IN, USA, and INGELHEIM, GERMANY, 11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH announced today they will adjust the scope of their … Read the full press release

Deutsche Bundesbank – Geringer Nettoabsatz am deutschen Rentenmarkt im November 2012

11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Geringer Nettoabsatz am deutschen Rentenmarkt im November 2012 Rentenmarkt Das Emissionsvolumen am deutschen Rentenmarkt belief sich im November 2012 auf brutto 133,9 Mrd € (Vormonat: 120,8 Mrd €). Nach Abzug der leicht gestiegenen Tilgungen und unter Berücksichtigung der Eigenbestandsveränderungen der … Read the full press release

Unveiling of the 5 euro banknote of the new Europa series

Short address by Mario Draghi, President of the ECB,  at the Archaeological Museum in Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main, 11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, I too would like to warmly welcome you to today’s event and thank you for … Read the full press release

Linde wins fourth LNG project in China

Munich, 11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The technology company The Linde Group has signed a contract with Sichuan Tongkai Energy and Technology Development Company for the design and supply of the Bazhong Phase II LNG plant. After winning back the customer against … Read the full press release

Biannual information on euro banknote counterfeiting

11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In the second half of 2012 a total of 280,000 counterfeit euro banknotes were withdrawn from circulation. This means that the overall quantity of counterfeits withdrawn from circulation in 2012 was 12.4% lower compared with the figures … Read the full press release

NBB Trainee programme for young researchers

In 2013, the National Bank of Belgium is launching a new trainee programme, within the scope of which young researchers will be requested to carry out, during a three to six months’ period, a research programme within the National Bank. … Read the full press release

Speech by President Barroso on the launch of the European Year of Citizens

José Manuel Durão Barroso – President of the European Commission Citizens’ Dialogue/Dublin Dublin, 11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Taoiseach, Tánaiste, Lord Mayor, Ladies and gentlemen, Dia duit. At the end of the six months I will be able to say a few more words. 2013 … Read the full press release

BT Sport broadens appeal as it signs live women’s tennis with WTA agreement

11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — BT Sport has signed a deal with the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) to show as much as 800 hours per year of live tennis featuring the best women players in the world, including the season-ending showpiece TEB … Read the full press release

Offshore wind power: EIB finances EnBW Baltic 2 with EUR 500 million

11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a loan of € 500 million to the largest offshore wind farm to date in the German Baltic Sea; EnBW Baltic 2. The project is being realised by EnBW Erneuerbare … Read the full press release

FIFA statutory reform process set for Nyon review

UEFA member associations to convene on 24 January 2013 to discuss proposals 11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — As part of the ongoing FIFA statutory reform process, the House of European Football in Nyon is hosting a meeting of the Presidents and General … Read the full press release

Phase III data in The Lancet show significant benefit of Novartis drug Afinitor® in patients with non-cancerous tumors associated with TSC

More than 40% of TSC patients on everolimus had their kidney tumor volume reduced by at least half with no tumor progression[1] Separate data show 35% of TSC patients treated with everolimus had their SEGA brain tumor volume reduced by … Read the full press release

Eurosystem unveils the Europa series €5 banknote

11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), today unveiled the Europa series €5 banknote. The unveiling was the highlight of the opening of the “New Face of the Euro” exhibition, which is being held at … Read the full press release

Portugal, Europe and the World

José Manuel Durão Barroso – President of the European Commission Conference marking 40 years of the Expresso, Lisbon Lisbon, 11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dear Mr Pinto Balsemão, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Friends, It is an honour and a pleasure for me to give the … Read the full press release

SAP Named a Leader in “Big Data” Predictive Analytics Solutions by Independent Research Firm

11-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced that it has been ranked by Forrester Research Inc. as a leader in its report, “The Forrester Wave: Big Data Predictive Analytics Solutions, Q1 2013.” In the evaluation, SAP was named a leader for … Read the full press release