Paris, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ On Monday 18 February, for the third annual production of Europe 1 fait Bobino, Europe 1’s comic lineup joins forces for an exceptional show at 8:45-11:00 pm. Nikos Aliagas will host this all-comedy evening event, during which the entire line-up … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, France, Media, Society
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank has appointed Ben Knapen to a new role as the bank’s Brussels Representative to strengthen engagement with institutional and political partners. Ben Knapen’s previous ministerial experience covering foreign affairs, Europe and development policy … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Financial, Government, Luxembourg, Management
Top European women’s national team competition to be played in Sweden in July 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ticket sales for the 2013 UEFA Women’s EURO 2013, to be played between 10 and 28 July in Sweden, will be launched today. Tickets … Read the full press release
Posted in Sports, Sweden, Switzerland
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — As had been expected the consumer price index underwent a one-off jump in January. The price level increased by 0.7% from the previous month and price growth was 3.4% in annual terms. The price of electricity was … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Estonia, Financial, Government
DUBLIN, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Following the Informal meeting of Defence Ministers which concluded this afternoon in Dublin Castle, Chairman and Irish Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, Alan Shatter has stated, ““I consider the discussions that took place over the … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, European Union, Government, Ireland, Politics
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Rezidor Hotel Group signed four new hotels with over 1,200 rooms and opened five new hotels with 1,100 rooms in the fourth quarter of 2012. Year-to-date, the group added 30 hotels with 7,100 rooms to its … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Real Estate, Travel
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Getting on well with the people you work with is the most fulfilling part of a job, according to a survey published by Samaritans and Simplyhealth today. When asked to select their top two factors, 42% of … Read the full press release
Posted in Ireland, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
In the future, common household devices such as the kitchen fridge will be able to act independently, take over day-to-day tasks such as ordering grocery shopping online, and even acquire their own personality… 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — This is one of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Industrial, Ireland, Law, Science, Technology
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Improvement of the Bank’s forecast results for the financial years considered under the Business Plan (2012 – 2015) and successive financial years Strong capital base with pro forma Core Tier 1 as at September 30, 2012 at … Read the full press release
Speech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the 8th annual European Market Liquidity Conference of the Association of Financial Markets in Europe, London London, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Introduction It is a pleasure for me to give … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — As part of a multi-year contract, SPORTFIVE, a subsidiary of Lagardère Unlimited and the international leader in sports marketing, has been appointed as exclusive agent for Nitro Circus Live, the youth entertainment phenomenon, to manage the sale … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Business, Entertainment, France, Marketing, Media, Sports
Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EU Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger welcomed today’s signature of a tri-lateral intergovernmental agreement (IGA) as an essential step in the preparation of the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline project (TAP). TAP is an important gas pipeline between Italy, Albania and Greece with a … Read the full press release
Posted in Albania, Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Greece, Italy, Politics, Technology
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — MAPFRE inaugura el miércoles, 13 de febrero, un nuevo Policlínico Salud 4 en Gijón. El acto tendrá lugar a las 13:30 horas en las instalaciones del centro, situado en la C/ Capua, número 29. Al encuentro asistirán Carmen Moriyón, Alcaldesa de Gijón, Francisco J. Marco … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Insurance, Society, Spain
Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EU and US have decided to take their economic relationship to a higher level by agreeing to launch negotiations for a comprehensive trade and investment agreement. When negotiations are completed, this EU-US agreement would be the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, International Trade, Investment, Politics, Society
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Russian plans to build a metal-cooled small modular fast reactor have taken a step forward with the signing of contracts to develop, manufacture and supply steam turbines for both experimental and commercial units. Power engineering company KomplektEnergo … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Russia, Technology
Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/VicePresident of the Commission, is in the United States this week. She will meet the newly-appointed US Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington on … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Defence, European Union, Government, Politics, Security & Safety
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On February 13, the WCF invites all its friends as well as representatives of the industry and press to the panel discussion “Filling the Gap: The Art of Filmmaking in Cuba & Vietnam”. There will once again be the … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, Germany, Media, Society
Brussels/ Washington, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — “We, the Leaders of the United States and the European Union, are pleased to announce that, based on recommendations from the U.S.-EU High Level Working Group on Jobs and Growth co-chaired by United States Trade Representative Kirk and … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, International Trade, Investment, Politics
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Telenor Group reported revenues of NOK 26.0 billion, representing an organic revenue growth of 5%. EBITDA before other items was NOK 8.2 billion, EBITDA margin was 31.5 %, and operating cash flow was NOK … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Norway, Technology, Telecom
Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Since we are talking about safety I want to take this opportunity to assure EU citizens that I am following very closely the situation that has arisen in the last few days in some EU Member States … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Politics, Retail, Security & Safety, Society
During the International Defence Exhibition and Conference – IDEX, Eurocopter is set to showcase more than three decades of experience acquired in the military helicopter sector. Benefiting from its wide diversity of rotary- wing aircraft and their ability to adapt … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, France, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission proposed today new rules to improve the safety of consumer products circulating in the Single Market and to step-up market surveillance concerning all non-food products, including those imported from 3rd countries. This will contribute both … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, International Trade, Law, Politics, Retail, Security & Safety, Society
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — From February 2014 all bank accounts will become international. This means they will be changed into IBAN (International Bank Account Number) form. In the second half of this year, all domestic direct debits will be replaced by an … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Estonia, European Union, Financial, Government
Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The fight against youth unemployment, currently nearly 24% in the European Union, will be at the forefront of discussion at the Council for Education, Youth, Culture and Sport taking place in Brussels on 15 February. Androulla Vassiliou, … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, Education, European Union, Government, Politics, Society
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel companies worldwide and a member of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, today has opened the Park Inn by Radisson, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The 150-rooms flagship brings the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Netherlands, Travel
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Minister for European Affairs, Lucinda Creighton TD, is in Athens today for the first bilateral visit to Greece since both the Irish and Greek governments took office. The Minister met the Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Ireland, Politics
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On behalf of Claire Squires’ family, we have been asked to issue the following statement, as read out by Claire Squires’ partner, Simon van Herrewege: “This is an extremely difficult time for us. Claire’s death has left … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Non Profit, Society, United Kingdom
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs & Trade, Eamon Gilmore T.D. has this morning welcomed the announcement by President Obama that the United States will launch talks on a comprehensive free trade agreement with the European … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, International Trade, Ireland, Politics
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A contract signed this week by Kent County Council with public services and infrastructure firm Amey, covering civil engineering design services for highways, transportation and the environment, will deliver a better deal for Kent residents. Under the … Read the full press release
Olli REHN – Vice-President of the European Commission and member of the Commission responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro ECOFIN Press Conference Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Good afternoon. Mr. Noonan gave a comprehensive and concise summary of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. (hereinafter “BMps”) as Issuer pursuant to and by effect of Consob communication no. DEM/DME/9053316 of 8 June 2009, in compliance with art. 114, paragraph 5, of Legislative Decree no. 58/1998, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Law
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) will hold its next plenary session on 13 and 14 February. The session will include a debate with President Barroso on the recent 2014-2020 budget agreement on 13 February as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics, Retail, Society
Tbilisi/ Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EU and Georgia signed financing agreement to support reform process Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle and Georgian Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Alexandre Petriashvili signed the Financing Agreement totalling €20 million … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Politics
Paris, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — LS Distribution North America (LSDNA) continues its diversification in Gourmet brand representation thanks to the acquisition of Crossings, located in Worcester, MA. LSDNA began its diversification in July 2011 with the acquisition of Euro-Excellence, which is well established … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, France
Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The spokesperson of Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, issued the following statement today: “The High Representative extends her heartfelt condolences after the blast … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Defence, European Union, Government, Politics, Society, Turkey
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In its capacity as a Canal+ France shareholder1, Lagardère has summoned Vivendi and Groupe Canal+ (hereinafter “the Vivendi group”) to appear in the Paris commercial court on March 21, 2013, for the purposes of obtaining a restitution … Read the full press release
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — There was agreement at today’s ECOFIN Council on the guidelines the Council will provide to the Commission in respect of the 2014 Budget. There was also agreement on Council conclusions in respect of the annual growth survey … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Ireland, Politics
La estrategia de diversificación geográfica y de negocio permite a MAPFRE continuar creciendo y mantener un balance saneado El Grupo aumentó sus primas un 10,1 por ciento hasta los 21.579,8 millones El negocio internacional aporta más del 60 por ciento … Read the full press release
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On February 1, in the operating organization Rosenergoatom Concern OJSC there was held a presentation by OKB “GIDROPRESS” about its project of a two-loop reactor facility VVER-600. On the part of GIDROPRESS the project was presented by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Russia, Technology
14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — With the aim of equipping the Greater Nancy conurbation with a high performance bus service while providing a sustainable response to urban infrastructure development needs, a EUR 55 million loan agreement between Greater Nancy and the European … Read the full press release
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