Month: February 2013

Equal Pay Day: Women in Europe work 59 days ‘for free’

Brussels, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Equal Pay Day: Women in Europe work 59 days ‘for free’ 16.2%: that’s the size of the…

13 years ago

University of Copenhagen partner in online learning platform

The University of Copenhagen is now an official partner in the world's most important platform for online courses, Coursera. The…

13 years ago

Economic adjustment in the euro area – Speech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB

Speech by Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Institutional Money Congress 2013, Frankfurt am Main,…

13 years ago

Discard ban: EU Fisheries Council takes decisive stance

Brussels, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of 25 and 26 February 2013, discussed the main Regulation of…

13 years ago

Loewe Individual – winner of the German Design Award 2013

Kronach, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Loewe Individual TV line has been awarded the highest German design accolade, the German Design…

13 years ago

EU to take leading role in global fight against poverty and strive for sustainable development

Brussels, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — As the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) come to an end in 2015 and the Rio+20 conference launched the process for…

13 years ago

.eu supports e-commerce at eShow Barcelona

Brussels, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EURid, the .eu registry, will attend eShow Barcelona in Spain on 13-14 March 2013 to promote .eu as…

13 years ago

Pierre-Louis Colin Appointed Executive Vice President, Aftersales Services and Parts of PSA Peugeot Citroën

28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Effective 1 March 2013, Pierre-Louis Colin has been appointed Executive Vice President, Aftersales Services and Parts of…

13 years ago

Mobilising EU Capital Cities: Commissioner Hahn urges Mayors to lead Europe out of crisis

Brussels, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  EU Commissioner for Regional Policy, Johannes Hahn, will host the first direct talks between the European…

13 years ago

Minister for Education and Skills underlines Irish Presidency priority of strengthening Economic and Monetary Union for key EU policy makers

28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn TD, is this evening (Wednesday 27th February) addressing top EU…

13 years ago

Asia-Pacific to drive demand for bigger and more efficient aircraft

Demand for nearly 10,000 new aircraft, including over 3,800 widebodies Blagnac,  28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Asia-Pacific airlines will lead global demand…

13 years ago

President Barroso announces creation of a Science and Technology Advisory Council

Brussels, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, has announced today the creation of a Science…

13 years ago

SPEECH – Funding Europe’s tech industry future

Neelie Kroes - Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Key Enabling Technologies (KET) High Level Group /Brussels…

13 years ago

Decisions of the 80th Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of the Bank of Greece – Voting results

Athens, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In accordance with Article 32, para. 1, of Law 2190/1920 and Article 4.1.3.3 of the Athens Exchange…

13 years ago

Irish Presidency reaches breakthrough on new rules for stronger EU banks

28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Irish Presidency has tonight reached a breakthrough in talks with the European Parliament on an overhaul…

13 years ago

The BKW Group: solid operating result in a difficult environment

Preliminary results for fiscal 2012 Berne, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The BKW Group has reported a solid operating profit despite last year’s…

13 years ago

Mergers: Commission prohibits Ryanair’s proposed takeover of Aer Lingus – frequently asked questions

Brussels, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mergers: Commission prohibits Ryanair's proposed takeover of Aer Lingus – frequently asked questions See also IP/13/167 1. What is…

13 years ago

Speech: “EU policy on health and safety at work: myths and facts”

László ANDOR - European Commissioner responsible for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Institute of Occupational Safety and Health 2013 conference/London London, 28-2-2013…

13 years ago

The Bank of Greece Dividend for financial year 2012

Athens, 28-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Bank of Greece, with a view to providing timely information to investors in general and to…

13 years ago