Day: January 30, 2013

Barclays supports PACT with £5m facility to help set up new secondary school

30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Barclays has provided PACT Educational Trust, the charity behind Clapham-based Oliver House Preparatory School and Oakwood School…

13 years ago

European Rail: Challenges Ahead

Brussels, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Fourth Rail Package The European Commission has today adopted the 4th Railway Package made up of…

13 years ago

Rolls-Royce wins $75m contract to strengthen role in China’s energy infrastructure

30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today announced (16 January 2013) a $75million contract to supply PetroChina…

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Statement by the Spokesperson for Economic and Monetary Affairs

Brussels, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Neither Vice-President Rehn nor the European Commission comment on issues in the context of a national election…

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A new “eye” for the Leopard

Cassidian Optronics supplies the “Attica” thermal imaging unit for Leopard 2 battle tanks Better target acquisition increases the safety of…

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Cinquième conférence annuelle sur la Politique spatiale de l’Union européenne

Antonio TAJANI - Vice-président de la Commission Européenne responsable pour l'Industrie et l'entrepreneuriat Bâtiment Charlemagne/Bruxelles, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mesdames, Messieurs, Je voudrais…

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Eisai Machinery becomes Bosch

Packaging Technology: Merger in Japan completed Renaming of subsidiaries Eisai Machinery Co., Ltd merges in Japan with Bosch Packaging Technology…

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Mergers: Commission blocks proposed acquisition of TNT Express by UPS

Brussels, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has prohibited under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of TNT Express by…

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Orange and Baidu partner exclusively on an enhanced mobile browser for customers in Africa and the Middle East

Paris, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  Exclusive partnership to help drive mobile data adoption in markets where Orange is seeing an increased…

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Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of Somalia

José Manuel Durão Barroso - President of the European Commission 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me start…

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Speech: A collective effort to support the victims of Syria’s crisis – the European Union’s humanitarian work

Kristalina Georgieva - European Commissioner for international cooperation, humanitarian aid and crisis response Kuwait pledging conference for the Syria crisis Kuwait…

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Achmea and Aegon sign agreement regarding portfolios Eureko

Zeist, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Achmea and Aegon signed a transaction agreement concerning Achmea's Life Insurance and Pension portfolios in…

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Mergers: Commission prohibits proposed acquisition of TNT Express by UPS – frequently asked questions

Brussels, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mergers: Commission prohibits proposed acquisition of TNT Express by UPS – frequently asked questions (See also…

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Less stress during traffic jams – Bosch works on autonomous driving

Assistance systems autonomously guide vehicles traffic jams Bosch offers all the required components and sensors from a single source First…

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Results of the January 2013 euro area bank lending survey

30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Central Bank (ECB) is publishing today its report on the results of the January 2013…

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Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the confirmation of John Kerry as the next US Secretary of State

Brussels, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of…

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Barclays: Social media: the missed opportunity

Up to half of all sales now generated through social media for one in ten restaurants, hotels, pub and travel…

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Achmea appoints Lineke Sneller to the Supervisory Board

Zeist, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Achmea has appointed Ms. Lineke Sneller (47) to the Supervisory Board. Mr. Henk Slijkhuis (66) will stand…

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Introductory remarks on UPS / TNT Express merger

Joaquín Almunia -- Vice President of the European Commission responsible for Competition Policy Brussels, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today the Commission decided to…

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Aegon strengthens Romanian position with addition of Eureko’s life and pension business in Romania

The Hague, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Aegon announces that it will take over Eureko’s life insurance and pension business in Romania, further…

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