Company Strengthens Position in Emerging Markets Worldwide Saint-Cloud, France, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dassault Falcon is investing heavily in India to better serve its expanding customer base in the Indian Subcontinent and prepare for future growth. These investments will be highlighted, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Technology
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European defence industry’s role in ensuring the EU’s strategic independence must come before competitiveness, said security and defence MEPs in their debate on Wednesday with Commissioner Michel Barnier. Mr Barnier called for a new impetus for … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, European Union, Government, Politics, Security & Safety, Society
Embodiment of intercultural understanding: 50,000 people visited the Wintershall-sponsored exhibition at the National Gallery in Oslo. Oslo, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Norwegian capital can look back on a successful art event: last weekend the major retrospective on Emil Nolde (1867-1956) … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Norway, Society
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Irish Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte TD, will chair a one day meeting of the TTE Council (Energy) in Brussels tomorrow, during which EU Ministers for Energy will discuss a range of issues … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Ireland, Politics
Auto lending still healthy as delinquencies remain below prerecession levels Schaumburg, Ill., 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Experian Automotive today released its industry-wide analysis of automotive credit trends for Q4 2012 and found that 60-day delinquencies rose from 0.72 percent in Q4 2011 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Financial, Technology, United Kingdom
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided today to publish the Eurosystem’s holdings of securities acquired under the Securities Markets Programme (SMP). This decision is in line with the envisaged transparency stance for the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Investigative journalism should be supported in the EU and media independence protected from political and economic pressures, says the Civil Liberties Committee in a resolution on media freedom voted on Thursday. MEPs want annual EU-wide monitoring of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Society
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Cloud hosting and data centre specialist UKFast bolstered its data centre property division today with the appointment of one of the industry’s biggest hitters to Director of Critical Power. Miles Allen joins the £20 million turnover company … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Professor Claudia Welz from University of Copenhagen is the first theologian ever to receive one of the Ministry of Education’s prestigious EliteForsk research awards. The honor is given to internationally recognized young academics. Five PhD students … Read the full press release
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Irish Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte TD, is chairing today’s meeting of the TTE (Energy) Council in Brussels. He gave a doorstep interview as he arrived at the meeting. The Irish Presidency’s approach to this … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Ireland, Politics
– Sales of approximately EUR 250 million in 2012 – Preliminary EBIT loss of approximately EUR -29 million – Investments in new markets and products – Marketing activities stepped up – Reduction in overheads and staff costs – Target for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Marketing, Media, Technology
Speech by Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, Nova School of Business and Economics and the Banco de Portugal, Lisbon, 22 February 2013 Portugal, Lisbon, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Introduction [1] Dear Governor Costa, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics, Portugal
The company highlights advances in the development of its new onshore and offshore turbines, set to land on the market in 2Q 2014 and 4Q 2014 Gamesa’s cumulative experience in operation and maintenance services guarantees its programme to extend the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Marketing, Spain, Technology
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — New Octavia Combi continues ŠKODA’s model offensive. World premiere at the Geneva Motor Show in early March, 2013. “Heart of the brand” – sets new standards in the compact segment. Mid-class qualities for the price of a … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has temporarily approved under EU State aid rules a number of measures that the Dutch State intends to take in favour of SNS REAAL and its subsidiaries. SNS REAAL will be recapitalised by EUR 300 … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Insurance, Investment, Law, Netherlands
Laundry & Home Care business in Central Eastern Europe to be strengthened Düsseldorf, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Henkel has signed an agreement with the UK-based consumer products company PZ Cussons Plc to acquire their Polish Laundry and Home Care brands. The transaction … Read the full press release
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has referred The Netherlands to the EU’s Court of Justice for failing to notify measures to stop discriminating against pensioners who live abroad when paying out an allowance for elderly taxpayers. This results from … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Law, Netherlands, Society
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Supervisory Board of Peugeot S.A. today agreed to coopt Mr Louis Gallois as a member of the Supervisory Board, replacing Mr Marc Friedel. Mr Marc Friedel has been appointed non-voting advisor. Mr Louis Gallois’s cooptation will … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, France, Management
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has decided today to refer Slovenia to the European Court of Justice for failure to notify national measures transposing a directive on railway interoperability. The deadline for implementation was 31 December 2011. The EU rules Directive 2011/18/EU amends Directive 2008/57/EC on … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Law, Slovenia, Transportation & Logistics
Carrier becomes the first operator of the new fuel saving devices in Japan Blagnac, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Jetstar Japan, one of Japan’s low-cost carriers (LCC), has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320 aircraft equipped with Sharklet fuel saving wing … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Travel
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission is taking Greece back to the European Court of Justice for failing to implement an earlier ruling on illegal landfills. In 2005, the Court ruled that Greece was not taking sufficient measures to close … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Law, Society
Provisional figures put consolidated net income at previous year’s level Nuremberg, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Leoni, the leading provider of cables and cable systems to the automotive sector and other industries, according to provisional calculations generated a new sales high in its … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Industrial
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has decided today to take Austria, Finland and Poland to the European Court of Justice for failing to apply EU working time rules to self-employed drivers (Directive 2002/15/EC). More than two years have passed since the … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Belgium, Business, European Union, Finland, Government, Law, Poland, Transportation & Logistics
World Economic Forum, Super Bowl Among Events with Added Support Saint-Cloud, France, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dassault Falcon will once again support operators attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland with a dedicated technical team positioned at nearby Zurich … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Marketing, Technology
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission is referring Poland to the EU Court of Justice for failing to transpose European water legislation correctly. Polish water legislation has shortcomings in a number of areas, including the transposition of some definitions provided … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Environment, European Union, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Law, Poland
Norwegian energy ministry awards three operatorships to Germany’s largest oil and gas producer Stavanger/Kassel, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Wintershall is continuing its growth course in northern Europe: in the current licensing round APA 2012 (awards in pre-defined areas), the Norwegian petroleum and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Government, Norway
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A quantidade de empresas que procurou crédito cresceu 19,3% no primeiro mês de 2013 na comparação com dezembro/12, conforme apurou o Indicador Serasa Experian de Demanda das Empresas por Crédito. Foi a segunda maior alta para um … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Cloud hosting and colocation firm UKFast today completed a landmark property deal that enables it to expand its UK cloud service and vastly improve connectivity for Manchester’s online businesses. The technology company, led by founder and CEO … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Real Estate, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A single embryonic stem cell can develop into more than 200 specialized cell types that make up our body. This maturation process is called differentiation and is tightly regulated through strict control of gene activity. If the … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Education, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today, the European Commission has decided to refer Belgium to the EU Court of Justice over its discriminatory tax rules in the Walloon Region. Under the Walloon Decree of 3 April 2009 personal income tax can be … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law
Jobs growth once again at Leipzig/Halle and Dresden Airports – More than 8,000 people work at the Central German airport sites 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Leipzig/Halle und Dresden, the two airport sites belonging to the Mitteldeutsche Airport Holding, were once again able … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Germany, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission is taking Sweden back to Court for its failure to license industrial installations that are operating without permits. Despite an earlier Court judgement on this matter, Sweden has still not licensed two major industrial … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Environment, European Union, Government, Law, Politics, Society, Sweden
Perfect home entertainment – including an iPad mini Kronach, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — High-quality home entertainment from Loewe with an added bonus. At the Loewe all-inclusive days in Germany, from 17 January to 2 February 2013, Loewe will present the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Media, Retail, Technology
Metzingen, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Double-digit growth in sales and earnings made 2012 the most successful year in the Company’s history to date. The final quarter contributed to this with substantial increases. “The positive business performance in 2012 has brought us … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The global company Leoni AG has received a EUR 100m loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for its research work in the area of automotive electrical and electronic distribution systems. By using new materials and production … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Technology
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has decided to refer France and Luxembourg to the Court of Justice of the European Union for applying reduced rates of VAT to ebooks. EU law is very clear on which goods and services … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, France, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Luxembourg, Politics
Neubiberg, Germany, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) has achieved a major breakthrough in the manufacturing of power semiconductors on 300-millimeter thin wafers. In February, the company received the first customer go-aheads for products of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Technology
22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — If it is to avoid a further loss of global influence, the EU must use its existing foreign policy tools much more efficiently and it must devise a new security strategy, said MEPs on Thursday. They were … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Defence, European Union, Government, Italy, Poland, Politics, Security & Safety, Society, Spain, Sweden
A significant milestone in the company’s offshore strategy, which will see an installed offshore prototype in 2013 and certification in early 2014 Gamesa has begun installation of its first G128-5.0 MW offshore prototype, and will start operating the turbine in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Spain, Technology
Brussels, 22-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today, the European Commission has decided to refer Hungary to the European Court of Justice for granting an exemption from excise duty to the production of fruit distillates (pálinka). Hungary exempts pálinka from excise duty when it … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Hungary
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