Monthly Archives: April 2013

Alstom T&D India won the coveted ‘Best International Exhibitor’ award at Gridtech 2013

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Alstom T&D India won the coveted ‘Best International Exhibitor’ award at the recently concluded Gridtech 2013. Gridtech 2013, held from 3rd to 5th April 2013 in New Delhi, is a prestigious event that brings together leading Indian … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Marketing, Technology

Tagged Alstom T&D India, Award, Best International Exhibitor, distribution, electrical power systems, event, Grid boxes, Gridtech 2013, INDIA, intelligent electronic devices, international exhibition, load dispatch, Micom Agile, New Delhi, P60 Agile, P60 single management box, power generation, power transmission, Process Bus Operation, renewable energy sources, smart distribution networks, Smart Grid, transmission

Commission welcomes today’s vote of the EP on groundhandling services at EU airports

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission welcomes today’s vote of the European Parliament on groundhandling services at EU airports updating Directive 96/67/EC. With this vote, the Parliament is paving the way for negotiations with the Council and the Commission to … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, Law, Politics, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Tagged airlines, airports, aviation chain, Directive 96/67/EC, EU airports, groundhandling services, legislation, noise, passengers, Siim Kallas

The BMW Concept X4. The next chapter in the Sports Activity Coupe story.

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Munich. 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Every new BMW X model is a trailblazer. Indeed, the world premiere of the first BMW X model (the BMW X5) in 1999 saw the BMW Group call into being the Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) segment – … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Marketing, Technology

Tagged BMW Concept X4, BMW Group, BMW X family, SAC, Sports Activity Coupe, Sports Activity Vehicle

Europe to strengten its preparedness against natural and man-made disasters

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission today presents a package consisting of two parts: The EU strategy on adaptation to climate change sets out a framework and mechanisms for taking the EU’s preparedness for current and future climate impacts to … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Defence, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics, Security & Safety, Society

Tagged climate change, climate impacts, Connie Hedegaard, Crisis Response, dangerous climate change, discourage risky behaviour, EU's preparedness, global warming, Green Paper, greenhouse gas emissions, insurance, Kristalina Georgieva, mainstream disaster-proofing, man-made disasters

TNT Express has taken note of UPS appeal of EC decision

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — TNT Express has taken note of the appeal by United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) to the European Court of Justice regarding the 30 January 2013 decision of the European Commission (EC) to prohibit the proposed … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Netherlands, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged acquisition, EC decision, European express market, MERGER

Commission proposed an amendment to existing accounting legislation to enhance business transparency on social and environmental matters

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has today proposed an amendment to existing accounting legislation in order to improve the transparency of certain large companies on social and environmental matters. Companies concerned will need to disclose information on policies, risks … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Law, Management, Politics, Society

Tagged accounting legislation, anti-corruption, bribery issues, business transparency, covering age, Disclosures, diversity policy, environmental matters, EU corporate governance framework, Gender, geographical diversity, German Sustainability Code, human rights, ISO 26000, legislation, Michel Barnier, policies, UN Global Compact

Heineken N.V. releases its 2012 Sustainability Report and sets new 2015 targets

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Amsterdam, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Heineken N.V. (‘HEINEKEN’) today published its 2012 Sustainability Report. The report focuses on the Company’s efforts to manage the social and environmental impacts of its business in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012. The full … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Environment, Food & Beverage, Management, Netherlands, Society

Tagged Advocating responsible consumption, Amsterdam, brewer, Brewing a Better Future, carbon footprint, CO2 emissions, earth’s natural resources, environmental impacts, FTSE4Good Index, Global Reporting Initiative, GRI, Jean-François van Boxmeer, Protecting water resources, reducing CO2 emissions, REPORT, social impacts, Sourcing sustainably, Sustainability Report

The EU-wide testing for horsemeat DNA and phenylbutazone found no food safety issues

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Commission publishes European test results on horse DNA and Phenylbutazone: no food safety issues but tougher penalties to apply in the future to fraudulent labelling Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Launched last month, the coordinated EU-wide testing for horsemeat DNA and phenylbutazone1 requested, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Retail, Security & Safety, Society

Tagged beef, bute, bute in horsemeat, equine carcasses, food chain, food fraud, food safety, food safety issues, fraudulent labelling, fraudulent labelling scandal, horse DNA, horsemeat DNA, horsemeat scandal, mislabelling, phenylbutazone, testing, Tonio Borg, unlabelled horsemeat

Emerging markets olive oil demand grown at a rate of over 13% since 2007, Rabobank Report

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Demand for olive oil in emerging markets has grown at a rate of over 13% since 2007 and such double digit growth is expected to continue for at least the next five years. According to a new … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Greece, International Trade, Italy, Netherlands, Retail, Spain

Tagged A-brands, Chinese market, demand, emerging markets, North Mediterranean, olive oil, olive oil demand, olive oil market, Private label products, Rabobank, Rabobank Report, REPORT, Vito Martielli

The European Commission extended the Estonian Air state aid investigation opened in February 2013

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — State aid: Commission extends inquiry into public support measures for Estonian Air The European Commission has extended the scope of an in-depth investigation opened in February 2013 into public support measures in favour of Estonian Air (see IP/13/133) … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, Estonia, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Tagged Estonian Air, EU rules, EU state aid rules, investigation, MEIP, Public interventions, R&R guidelines, state aid, state aid investigation, TFEU

EC report on the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s progress in implementing EU-related reforms

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: Reforms continue despite political tensions Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission issued today a report on the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s progress in implementing EU-related reforms and on steps taken on good neighbourly … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, North Macedonia, Politics, Society

Tagged EC, EU Enlargement, EU membership, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, good neighbourly relations, journalists, Macedonia (FYROM), name issue, political tensions, Reforms, REPORT, Štefan Füle

ROSATOM at Africa’s largest power and energy exhibition

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Johannesburg, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ROSATOM is among more than 200 exhibitors that are participating in Africa’s largest power and energy show. The exhibition which is known as the “Power and Electricity World Africa 2013” is an annual event which brings … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Marketing, Russia, Technology

Tagged Africa, Alexander Kirillov, CHINA, clean power technology, energy companies, exhibition, France, Germany, INDIA, Israel, Italy, Johannesburg, Kim Frankental, Nigeria, nuclear generation, Power and Electricity World Africa 2013, power and energy, power and energy exhibition, renewable energy, RUSSIA, solar power, South Africa, thermal generation, trends, United Kingdom, Zimbabwe

RBI präsentiert sich vor Investoren in London

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Regelmäßiger Event zum Meinungsaustausch RBI ist österreichisches Unternehmen mit stärkster Analysten-Coverage 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Die Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) präsentierte sich heute in London vor Analysten und institutionellen Anlegern aus den wichtigsten Finanzzentren der Welt. Die Veranstaltung, die bereits seit … Read the full press release →

Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom

Tagged Analysten, Herbert Stepic, Investoren, London, RBI

The European Commission to investigate the proposed UK video games tax relief

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into the proposed UK video games tax relief. The objective of the measure is to provide an incentive to video games developers to produce games meeting certain cultural criteria. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Belgium, Business, Entertainment, European Union, Financial, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Technology, United Kingdom

Tagged 25% tax relief, Competition, cultural criteria, games, games with cultural content, Joaquin Almunia, SA.36139, state aid, State Aid Register, subsidies, subsidising, TAX, tax relief, taxpayer, UK video games tax relief, video games, video games developers

Europe’s cities and regions: Commit extra €1bn from EU funds to support the citizens most in need

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Europe’s cities and regions have argued that the level of investment for a new fund dedicated to supporting citizens most in need is insufficient. The European Commission has proposed ring-fencing €2.5bn from the total EU cohesion budget … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics, Society

Tagged agricultural surpluses, cities, citizens, clothing, CoR, crisis, deprived, EU funds, food aid, food aid programme, investment, Lapinlahti Municipal Council, Ossi Martikainen, poverty, regions, social exclusion, U cohesion budget

Airbus’ Cabin BFE Supplier Support Rating recognises suppliers for best in-service performance

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Airbus recognises cabin BFE suppliers’ customer support Blagnac, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At the 2013 Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Genevieve Laurens-Chassagne, Head of Supplier Support Management – Customer Services at Airbus, presented awards in recognition of those cabin Buyer-Furnished-Equipment (BFE) suppliers … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Awards, Business, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged 2013 Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIM Aviation Henshalls, Airbus, Awards, B/E Aerospace, BFE Supplier Support Rating, BFE suppliers, Blagnac, Bucher, Buyer-Furnished-Equipment, Diehl Service Modules, equipment, Expo, Genevieve Laurens-Chassagne, Hamburg, in-service performance, Zodiac Seats France, Zodiac Seats US LLC

Refuelling Stop helps Audi connect customers find the cheapest fuel prices at filling stations

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Fuel prices often rise at peak travel times. Audi helps customers to save money regardless. Refuelling Stop is a new online service available for the A3 family that provides information about the cheapest prices at filling … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged A1, A3 family, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, applications, Audi connect, cheapest filling station, filling station, fuel prices, MMI Navigation, Q3, Q5, Q7, Refuelling Stop

Single European patent actions of Spain and Italy vs Council dismissed by the Court of Justice

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Court of Justice of the European Union Judgment in Joined Cases C‑274/11 and C–295/11 Luxembourg, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In the light of it being impossible for the Member States to agree on a common system for the whole EU within a … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, European Union, Government, Italy, Law, Luxembourg, Spain

Tagged EU law, intellectual property rights, IP, Judgment, patent, Single European patent, TFEU

Die Stadt Essen feiert Weltpremiere für die Stromversorgung in der Innenstadt

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

RWE Deutschland AG legt bisher längstes Supraleiterkabel Technologie transportiert fünfmal mehr Strom als herkömmliche Leitungen 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Heute hat die Stadt Essen eine Weltpremiere gefeiert. Mit dem Spatenstich zur Legung des bisher längsten Supraleiterkabels geht die Ruhrmetropole gemeinsam mit … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology

Tagged AmpaCity, Arndt Neuhaus, BMWi, Energiewende, Erdkabel, Essen, Joachim Schneider, Kupfer, Reinhard Paß, Ruhrmetropole, Supraleiterkabels, Supraleitung

Flemish Community language requirements for all cross-border employment contracts infringes freedom of movement for workers

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Court of Justice of the European Union Judgment in Case C‑202/11 Anton Las v PSA Antwerp NV Luxembourg, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In the particular context of a cross-border employment contract, such a linguistic obligation is disproportionate to the objectives invoked by … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, Law, Netherlands

Tagged Anton Las, Antwerp, Arbeidsrechtbank, Belgian employment law, cross-border employment contracts, Decree, Employees, employers, employment contracts, employment law, Flemish Community, freedom of movement, inter alia, linguistic obligation, national language, PSA Antwerp, workers

Tampa Electric selects Alstom to provide steam turbine generator set for its Polk Power Station

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Tampa Electric, which provides electricity for more than 687,000 homes and businesses in West Central Florida, has selected Alstom to provide a new steam turbine generator set for its Polk Power Station. This equipment package, which includes an … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology

Tagged electricity, Florida, Gigatop generator, heat recovery steam generators, HRSG, Polk Power Station, Power Station, steam turbine generator, STF60C steam turbine, Tampa Electric

Statement of the European Commission on Hungary in the Plenary Debate of the EP

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Viviane Reding – Vice-President of the European Commission, EU Justice Commissioner Hungary and the Rule of Law EP Plenary/Strasbourg, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — President, Minister, Honourable Members, I want to thank the President for holding this debate today on a subject which … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, France, Government, Hungary, Law, Politics, Society

Tagged Article 14, Article 17, Article 5.1, court, EU law, Fourth Amendment, fundamental law of Hungary, Jagland, Justice, Orbán, payment obligations, political advertisements, Venice Commission, Viviane Reding

Tex Gunning appointed CEO of TNT Express

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — TNT Express NV announces that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) held today appointed Mr Tex Gunning as an additional member of the Executive Board of TNT Express in the position of CEO, with effect … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged CEO, dividend, documents, Hoofddorp, Margot Scheltema, palletised freight, parcels, shareholders, Shemaya Levy, Sjoerd Vollebregt, Tex Gunning, TNT Express

Olli REHN: Statement on Cyprus in the European Parliament

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Olli REHN – Vice-President of the European Commission and member of the Commission responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro European Parliament Strasbourg, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — President, Honourable Members, As President Barroso is attending the funeral of Baroness Thatcher … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Cyprus, Economy, European Union, Financial, France, Government, Politics

Tagged Cypriot people, disorderly default, dramatic ramifications, EMU, Euro, Joaquin Almunia, job creation, Michel Barnier, Monetary Affairs, Olli REHN, Strasbourg, sustainable growth

Heineken reveals Fernando Degrossi from Brazil is the winner of the 2012/13 Your Future Bottle Design Challenge

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Amsterdam, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Heineken® today announced that Fernando Degrossi is the winner of the 2012/13 Your Future Bottle Design Challenge. The winning design was selected at a live judging event at The Magazzini, Heineken’s space in the heart of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Food & Beverage, Marketing, Netherlands

Tagged bottle, Fernando Degrossi, global design contest, graphic designer, Heineken, Joshua Davis, Mark Dytham, Mark van Iterson, Milan Design Week, PechaKucha, Sao Paolo, The Magazzini, the yellow pencils, UV light bottle, winner, Your Future Bottle Remix Challenge

Annual passenger complaint levels at Arriva’s UK train operations reduced significantly

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Latest independent figures have revealed that annual passenger complaint levels at Arriva’s UK train operations have reduced with one of the group’s businesses achieving a 90 per cent reduction over the past six years. Data published by … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom

Tagged Chiltern Railway, CrossCountry, London Overground, passenger complaint, passengers, rail business, Steve Murphy, train operations, trains, Tyne, Wales, Wear Metro

Compañía Logística de Hidrocarburos CLH, S.A.: nearly €37m invested in the Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands between 2007 and 2012

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

The chairman of CLH, José Luis Lopez de Silanes, held a meeting today in Palma (Majorca) with the president of this Autonomous Community, José Ramón Bauzá, to explain to him in person about the company’s activities and the latest investments that have been made … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain

Tagged Balearic Islands, CLH, Compañía Logística de Hidrocarburos, fuels, Ibiza, investments, José Luis Lopez de Silanes, José Ramón Bauzá, Mahón, Majorca, Minorca, oil operators, Palma, Son Banya

Erste Bank und Sparkassen continue to focus on innovative products in connection with ‘Austria’s most modern bank account’

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

New money transfer service: Scan & Pay NFC: contactless payment possible with immediate effect Online safe for personal documents With additional new features, Erste Bank und Sparkassen continue to focus on innovative products in connection with ‘Austria’s most modern bank … Read the full press release →

Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Retail, Technology, Telecom

Tagged ATM cards, Contactless Payment, credit cards, Erste Bank, Maestro ATM cards, Mastercard, money transfer service, near field communication, Netbanking, netbanking app, NFC, Pay-Pass, Peter Bosek, QR-code, Quick-Contactless, sCredit Card, Sparkassen, VISA

Rabobank and the trade organisations (De Unie, FNV and CNV) reached agreement concerning pruning back the Collective Labour Agreement until the end of 2015

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The new Collective Labour Agreement is expected to go into effect on 1 July 2013. The main agreements are: the abolition of variable remuneration, no general wage increase, replacement of the Social Statute by a Social Plan … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Netherlands, Society

Tagged CNV, Collective Labour Agreement, De Unie, Employee Benefit Budget, Employees, fixed salary, FNV, job losses, pension, pension scheme, Rabobank, Rabobank Pension Fund, Raymond van Hattem, remuneration, Social Plan, trade organisations, wage

Janez Potočnik, European Commissioner for Environment,: ‘Cities will define our future’

Posted on 18, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

7th European conference on sustainable cities & towns Geneva, 18-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure for me to be here today. Just a few years ago the theme of “cities” would have been jealously reserved to discussions … Read the full press release →

Posted in Environment, European Union, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Politics, Society, Switzerland

Tagged city leaders, Environment, Geneva, Janez Potočnik, sustainable cities, sustainable towns, towns

Štefan Füle on the 2012 comprehensive monitoring report on Croatia

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Štefan Füle – European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy European Parliament, plenary debate / Strasbourg Strasbourg, 17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — President, Honourable Members, It is a great honour for me to participate in today’s debate on Croatia. I also welcome your support … Read the full press release →

Posted in Croatia, European Union, France, Government, Politics

Tagged Brodosplit shipyard, CROATIA, financial crisis, Freedom, Judiciary, Justice, Libor Rouček, plenary debate, privatisation, SECURITY, Spring Monitoring Report, Štefan Füle, Strasbourg

NCFB study and Rabobank’s practice find many family businesses have difficulty keeping younger generations involved with the business

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Many family businesses have difficulty keeping younger generations involved with the business. Research reveals that it is precisely this younger generation of owners that plays a crucial role in the field of innovation. This is particularly true … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Netherlands, Small Business, Society

Tagged Family Business Management, Family Businesses, Ilse Matser, Mirelle Pennings, NCFB, Rabobank, Windesheim University of Applied Sciences

De Lage Landen’s managed portfolio grew 5% to EUR 30.8 billion in 2012

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

De Lage Landen keeps investing in its networked organization Eindhoven, 17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — “Our company’s performance is the result of strong relationships with our partners and the added value we bring through integrated solutions,” says CEO Ronald Slaats of De … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Netherlands

Tagged annual results, De Lage Landen, DLL, Eindhoven, investments, managed portfolio, Ronald Slaats, Vendor Finance

The Central Bank of Cyprus makes arrangements to improve the repayment ability of loans

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) announces that in order to assist those borrowers who are facing problems in servicing their debt, as a result of the adverse conditions created by the Eurogroup’s decision of 25 … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Cyprus, Economy, Financial, Government

Independent third party evaluation of the implementation of Cyprus’ Anti Money Laundering framework

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — As agreed with the International Monetary Fund, the European Commission, and the European Central Bank (“the programme partners”) and following the Eurogroup decisions taken in March 2013, Cyprus has commissioned, on the basis of agreed terms of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Cyprus, Financial, Government, Law

Tagged AML, AML AUDIT, Anti Money Laundering framework, Central Bank of Cyprus, Customer Due Diligence, Cypriot banks, Deloitte Financial Advisory S.r.l., deposits, loans, Money Laundering, Moneyval, Troika

Highly enriched spent nuclear fuel was removed from Rez Nuclear Research Institute, Czech Republic to the Russian Federation

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In early April of 2013 highly enriched spent nuclear fuel of the LVR-15 research reactor was removed from Rez Nuclear Research Institute, Czech Republic, to the Russian Federation. The fuel was sent to Mayak PA (Chelyabinsk region) … Read the full press release →

Posted in Czech Republic, Energy, Gas & Oil, Russia, Science, Security & Safety, Transportation & Logistics

Tagged Chelyabinsk, Fresh nuclear fuel, highly enriched nuclear fuel, highly enriched spent nuclear fuel, IAEA, irradiated nuclear fuel, LVR-15 research reactor, Mayak PA, nuclear non-proliferation regime, nuclear safety, Rez Nuclear Research Institute, ROSATOM, uranium

Raiffeisen Informatik als österreichischer Leitbetrieb ausgezeichnet

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Raiffeisen Informatik (www.raiffeiseninformatik.at) wurde für seine nachhaltige Unternehmensführung zertifiziert Raiffeisen Informatik punktet mit Nachhaltigkeit, Innovation und gesellschaftlicher Verantwortung 17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Raiffeisen Informatik (www.raiffeiseninformatik.at) wurde für seine nachhaltige Unternehmensführung zertifiziert. Mit der begehrten Auszeichnung des Wirtschaftsnetzwerks „Leitbetriebe Austria“ reiht sich … Read the full press release →

Posted in Austria, Awards, Business, Environment, Internet & Online, Management, Technology

Tagged gesellschaftlicher Verantwortung, INNOVATION, IT-Anbieter, nachhaltige Unternehmensführung, Nachhaltigkeit, Outsourcing, professionelle IT-Dienstleistungen, Raiffeisen Informatik, Security Services, Software Consulting, Umfeld

Cable & Wireless Communications Chief Executive praises BTC for a successful first two years

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — BTC has had a highly successful two years, in which it reduced calling rates for customers, introduced mobile data services and a full range of smartphones, and improved their experience, according to its majority shareholder Cable & … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom

Tagged 2G mobile network, 4G mobile network, BlackBerry smartphone, broadband, BTC, Caribbean, CWC, franchisees, Geoff Houston, iPhone, landline network, Mobile, mobile data services, Next Generation fibre network, Next Generation Network, NGN, privatisation, Samsung Galaxy, smartphones, The Bahamas, Tony Rice

The Commission welcomes EP’s decision to grant discharge to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the 2011 EU budget

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Strasbourg, 17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Algirdas Šemeta, Commissioner responsible for Taxation, Customs, Statistics, Audit and Anti-Fraud, said: “The decision by the European Parliament to grant discharge to the Commission is recognition of our consistent effort over the years to improve the management and … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics

Tagged accountability, Algirdas Šemeta, Anti-Fraud, Audit, budget discharge, Customs, EU budget, EU funding, EU funds, independent auditor, Statistics, Strasbourg, Taxation

EU-wide anti-terrorism exercise under the European sponsored ATLAS Network

Posted on 17, April 2013 by EuropaWire PR Editors

Brussels, 17-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On April 17 and 18, 2013, the EU Member States anti-terrorist police forces are uniting as part of the European sponsored ATLAS Network, which carries out the most complex preparation and crises response simulation so far at … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Defence, European Union, Government, Security & Safety, Society

Tagged anti-terrorism, anti-terrorism exercise, ATLAS Network, attacks, Cecilia Malmström, crises, crises response simulation, police, police forces, Terrorism, terrorist attacks, terrorists

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