New fiscal rules in EU six-pack to benefit CEE5 countries and reduce risk of self-defeating austerity No need for CEE countries to raise taxes if they stick to growth-friendly policies and cap real increase of expenditures below 1% CEE5 countries … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Czech Republic, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia
Tagged CEE, CEE5, Czech Republic, debt, EDP procedure, Erste Group, Excessive Deficit Procedure, fiscal responsibility, GDP, growth-friendly policies, Hungary, Juraj Kotian, Poland, raise taxes, REPORT, RESEARCH, research report, Romania, self-defeating austerity, Slovakia
Robeco further aligns Sustainability Investing reporting lines Rotterdam, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Robeco Group announces that Edith Siermann, CIO Fixed Income Investments, will become responsible for the RobecoSAM Governance and Active Ownership unit in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. As part of this … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Netherlands
Tagged appointment, asset management, asset manager, assets, Edith Siermann, emerging markets, Erik Breen, Fixed Income Investments, fund, Governance, institutional investors, private investors, Robeco, RobecoSAM, Roderick Munsters, Rotterdam, Sustainability Investing, Zurich
Paper on the framework for resolution of credit and other institutions 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In response to media reports with regard to a paper by the European Central Bank (ECB), in relation to the recovery and resolution of banks, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Cyprus, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Law
Tagged bail-in, bridge bank, credit, credit institutions, Cyprus, deposits, deposits into shares, financial crisis, funds, insured deposits, investment firms, Laiki Bank, liabilities, public funding, recapitalisation, recovery, restructuring debts, shares, transferring assets, Troika, uninsured deposits
Финансиране за инвестиции на българския бизнес в устойчива енергия 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — „Райфайзенбанк (България)“ ЕАД и Европейската банка за възстановяване и развитие („ЕБВР“) подписаха втора кредитна линия в рамките на българската Програма за енергийна ефективност и възобновяема енергия (“КЛЕЕВИ”). Това … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Bulgaria, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Small Business
Tagged австрийска банка, биогаз-инсталации, биомаса, възобновяема енергия, вятърни централи, геотермални инсталации, ЕБВР, енергийна ефективност, енергийна ефективност в дома, инвестиции, КЛЕЕВИ, кредитна линия, Райфайзенбанк България, соларно-термални проекти, устойчива енергия, Финансиране, хидроенергийни проекти
Fennovoima invites ROSATOM to direct negotiations 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Fennovoima Board of Directors has decided to invite ROSATOM to direct negotiations regarding the supply of Fennovoima’s nuclear power plant. The direct negotiations with Rosatom will commence immediately. Fennovoima is interested … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Infrastructure & Utilities, Russia, Technology
Tagged 1200 MW pressurized water reactor, 1600 MW boiling water reactor EU-ABWR, AES-2006, Areva, Fennovoima, Finnish safety requirements, Hanhikivi, mid-sized reactor, Mitsubishi, NPP "Loviisa", nuclear power plant, Toshiba
Nettodotierungen zu Kreditrisikovorsorgen € 1.031 Millionen (-6,2 Prozent) Jahresüberschuss vor Steuern: € 905 Millionen (-20,9 Prozent) Bilanzstruktur optimiert: Bilanzsumme sinkt um 2,8 Prozent auf € 146 Milliarden Eigenmittelquote: 14,5 Prozent (+1,8 PP); Core Tier 1 Ratio (gesamtes Risi-ko) 10,9 Prozent … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Financial, Investment
Tagged bank, Eigenmittelquote, Jahresüberschuss, Österreich, Raiffeisen, RBI, RZB, Walter Rothensteiner
Brussels, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Parliament today voted against the Commission’s backloading proposal. In response to the Parliament’s vote, European Commission for Climate Action Connie Hedegaard said: ”The Commission of course regrets that the European Parliament has not approved the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Environment, European Union, Government, Law, Politics, Society
Tagged back-loading proposal, carbon market, Connie Hedegaard, ETS, EU's emissions trading system, European Parliament, vote
16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — March 28, 2013 a meeting of operational headquarters for the construction of Baltic NPP power Units №1 and №2 (Neman district, Kaliningrad region) was held. Representatives of the State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM, JSC Concern Rosenergoatom (customer … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Russia
Tagged Alexander Palamarchuk, Baltic NPP, construction, contractors, Gennady Sakharov, JSC NIAEP, JSC Rosenergoatom Concern, Kaliningrad, Neman, OJSC SPbAEP, power units, ROSATOM, Valery Limarenko, Vyacheslav Makhonin, workers
16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Alstom presents from 15-19th April at the Bilbao Marine Energy Week – the largest European conference on marine energy – its state of the art technological solutions for renewable ocean energy. This event, organized by the EVE (the Basque … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Marketing, Spain, Technology
Tagged Alstom, Basque Energy Agency, Bilbao, Bilbao Marine Energy Week, clean energy source, EVE, Haliade 150 6MW wind turbine, International Conference on Ocean Energy, marine energy, marine environment, ocean energy, off-shore wind projects, offshore wind turbine, renewable energy, renewable energy source, renewable ocean energy, strong ocean tides, strong sea winds, tidal energy, wind turbine
Luxembourg, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Court of Justice of the European Union makes two new information feeds on its activity available to the public. Twitter From today, the Press and Information Unit is using Twitter to inform the public about the … Read the full press release
16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Saloon and Estate of the new E-Class feature intelligently modified design, a new interior and new, efficient engines. Meanwhile, world-leading aerodynamics, thrilling avant-garde coupé design and cutting-edge technology are the hallmarks of the new CLA. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Marketing, Technology
Tagged A+ efficiency rating, CLA, CLS 63 AMG, E 200 CDI Saloon, E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID, E 63 AMG, efficient engines, showrooms
Ingolstadt/Hockenheim, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Audi has successfully completed the ‘dress rehearsal’ for the DTM season opener on May 5. At Hockenheim, the eight Audi drivers primarily gathered experiences in changeable conditions and were able to continue to familiarize themselves with … Read the full press release
16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In February 2013 compared with January 2013, seasonally adjusted industrial production1 grew by 0.4% in both the euro area2 (EA17) and theEU272, according to estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In January3 production fell by 0.6% and 0.5% … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government
Tagged Durable consumer goods, EA17, EU27, EUROSTAT, Industrial production, Non-durable consumer goods, production of energy
16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In Ghana, HeidelbergCement is constructing a new cement mill with an annual capacity of 0.8 million tonnes at its grinding plant in the port city of Takoradi. The investment of US$ 30 million also includes the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Germany, Industrial, International Trade, Investment
Tagged Accra, Cement, clinker, construction, Dr. Bernd Scheifele, GHANA, grinding plant, investment, port city, sub-Saharan Africa, Takoradi, Tema
Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At the end of this month, trucks that transport products from the production location to the container port in Leeuwarden will start the switch from diesel to green gas. This week, the RTL-Z television programme … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Food & Beverage, Netherlands, Society, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged climate-neutral way, CO2 emissions, container port, dairy farmers, diesel, ENERGY, energy self-sufficient, fossil fuels, Friesland, FrieslandCampina, Green Entrepreneurship, green gas, green power, greenhouse gas emissions, Groen Ondernemen, Leeuwarden, noise nuisance, TRANSPORT, Trucks
Janez Potočnik – European Commissioner for Environment International Conference on Prevention and Management of Marine Litter in European Seas” Berlin, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen, Let me start by welcoming the ‘Message from Berlin’ and expressing my appreciation for your work. … Read the full press release
16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The I-See system reduces fuel consumption for long-distance transport by up to 5%. Four individuals responsible for developing the solution are set to receive the Volvo Technology Award for 2013. The prize was presented on April 4 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Anders Eriksson, autopilot, Award, Environment, fuel-saving, Henrik Andersson, I-See, I-See system, Johan Axelsson, Johan Bjernetun, kinetic energy, Olof Persson, topography information, TRANSPORT, truck, Trucks, vehicle, Volvo Technology Award
Court of Justice of the European Union Luxembourg, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — All European Final of the European Moot Court Competition takes place today (12 April 2013) at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg The European Law Moot Court … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, European Union, Government, Law, Luxembourg, Society
Tagged Competition, EU Court of Justice, EU law, European Moot Court, law firms, law students, Luxembourg
Künftige Übertragungsraten größer als in mancher Großstadt Zwei RWE-Pilotgemeinden für den Aufbau eines intelligenten Stromnetzes liegen in Rheinland-Pfalz Kisselbach, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Mit einem symbolischen „Schalterumlegen“ ist das neue Breitbandnetz zweier Hunsrückgemeinden am 9. April in Betrieb gegangen: In Kisselbach und … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Breitbandnetz, Fibernet, intelligenten Stromnetzes, Joachim Busch, Kisselbach, Klaus Krug, Kommunikation, Ortsbürgermeister Heinz-Ludwig Kub, Rainer Boost, Rheinböllen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Robin Weiand, RWE Deutschland AG, Schalterumlegen, VG-Bürgermeister Arno Imig, vodafone, Vodafone Deutschland, Westnetz
15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In 2011, EU27 residents made 1.0 billion holiday trips1, of which around one quarter were trips outside the country of residence2 (outbound trips). Looking in more detail at these outbound holiday trips, Spain was the top foreign destination of EU27 residents in 2011 (13% … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, Travel
Tagged EUROSTAT, holiday, holiday destination, holiday trips, outbound holiday trips, overnight trips, top holiday destinations, TOURISM, tourists, travel, trips
Andris Piebalgs – European Commissioner for Development Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, Climate Justice ‘A New Dialogue: Putting People at the Heart of Global Development’ / Dublin, Ireland Dublin, Ireland, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, We have just under … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Ireland, Politics, Society
Tagged Ambassador Espinosa, Andris Piebalgs, CHILDREN, Climate Justice, Conference, Dublin, Eamon Gilmore, extreme poverty, Global Development, Hunger, Mary Robinson, MDG framework, MDGs, Nutrition, poverty, stunting, Undernutrition
15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting of Daimler AG in Berlin on Wednesday, the shareholders approved the distribution of a dividend for the year 2012 of €2.20 per share (prior year: €2.20). The total dividend payout amounts to … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management
Tagged Berliner Messe, Daimler AG, dividend, Dr. Jürgen Hambrecht, Elke Tönjes-Werner, Erich Klemm, Jörg Hofmann, Jörg Spies, Jürgen Langer, Michael Brecht, Ms. Sari Baldauf, Sabine Maaßen, shareholders, Shareholders’ Meeting, Valter Sanches
László ANDOR – European Commissioner responsible for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Conference on Industrial Relations and Social Dialogue in Europe 2012/Budapest Budapest, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen, It is my pleasure to welcome you to this conference on industrial relations … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Financial, Government, Hungary, Politics, Society
Tagged Budapest, Employment, European social model, Inclusion, László Andor, Social Affairs, Social Dialogue
Androulla Vassiliou – Member of the European Education in charge of Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth CERN visit / Geneva, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — It is a great pleasure to be here with you this morning in one of the leading institutions of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Government, Investment, Politics, Science, Society, Switzerland
Tagged Androulla Vassiliou, CERN, CERN researchers, CULTURE, Education, European Education, FP7, fundamental research, Geneva, human capital, investment, knowledge, knowledge economy, Large Hadron Collider, Marie Curie fellows, Mr Hegarty, Multilingualism, Professor Heuer, RESEARCH, science, YOUTH
Affirmation of long-term strategy and goals Start of biggest growth program in the company’s history Efficiency programs to lead to savings of €4 billion by end of 2014 Voting on a stable dividend of €2.20 per share Berlin, 15-4-2013 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Management
Tagged Berlin, cars, Daimler, Daimler Trucks, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, goals, Growth strategies, Mercedes-Benz Cars, SPEECH, STRATEGY, Trucks
Brussels, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Staff teams from the European Commission (EC), European Central Bank (ECB), and International Monetary Fund (IMF) have concluded their review mission to Greece. The mission has reached staff-level agreement with the authorities on the economic and financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Investment, Politics
Tagged administrative reform, annual primary surplus, banking system, debt collection, deposits, EC, ECB, euro area, Euro Area Member States, GDP, Greece’s public debt, Greek debt-to-GDP ratio, Greek economy, IMF, inflation, TAX, tax collection
Eurocopter’s long-term commitment to Brazilian helicopter operators and industry is being marked at the LAAD Defense & Security exposition 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — This week’s LAAD Defense & Security exposition will feature a comprehensive lineup of Eurocopter light- and medium-lift helicopters, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, France, Germany, Marketing, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AS350 Fennec, aviation industry, Bahía, Brazil, Brazilian Air Force, Brazilian Army, Brazilian Navy, civil operators, Defense, EC725, EC725s, Eurocopter, Eurocopter helicopters, helicopters, LAAD, LAAD Defense & Security exposition, military operators, police, Rio de Janeiro, Riocentro, rotorcraft, SECURITY
Ingolstadt/Silverstone, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Audi began the 2013 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in World Champion’s style. The two Audi R18 e-tron quattro cars dominated the Silverstone 6 Hours and deservingly clinched a one-two victory. For Audi, following the one-two … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Sports
Tagged Audi R18 e-tron quattro, Beche, Belicchi, Buemi, Cheng, Davidson, Duval, Fässler, Heidfeld, Ingolstadt, Jani, Kristensen, Lapierre, Lotterer, McNish, Prost, RAC Tourist Trophy, Sarrazin, Silverstone, sports car, Tréluyer, WEC, World Endurance Championship, Wurz
Trafficking in human beings: more victims in the EU but Member states are slow to respond Brussels, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — This is the most striking figure emerging from the first report on trafficking in human beings in Europe, published today by … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Law, Politics, Security & Safety, Society
Tagged Africa, anti-trafficking legislation, ASIA, border guards, Cecilia Malmström, CHINA, EU Anti-Trafficking Directive, EU law, EU rights, immigration authorities, labour inspectors, Latin America, NGOs, Nigeria, ocial workers, police, trafficked, traffickers, trafficking, trafficking in human beings, victims, victims of trafficking
Green light for acquisition of cheese specialist 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On 7 January 2013, FrieslandCampina signed an agreement to acquire the two companies and submitted the acquisition for approval to the European Competition Authorities. The European Commission has approved the … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Investment, Law, Netherlands
Tagged acquisition, Amalthea, Butter, cheese, cheese specialist, Den Hollander Food, FOOD, goat’s milk, Milk Powder, packaging, semi-hard goat’s cheese, Zijerveld
Dublin, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — It’s a bit of a surprise – but a very nice one – to be here in Dublin today, and to be able to share with you the outcome of a highly engaging discussion we had on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Ireland, Law, Politics
Tagged ECOFIN, EU Savings Directive, Switzerland, TAX, tax agreements, tax collection, tax evasion, tax governance, transparency
Betriebsergebnis 2012 auf 685 Millionen Euro gestiegen Investitionen mit 658 Millionen Euro auf hohem Niveau Reserven-/ Ressourcenbasis weiter ausgebaut Hamburg, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Die RWE Dea AG hat nach den erfolgreichen Vorjahren das Ergebnis erneut deutlich verbessert: Mit 685 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Management
Tagged Betriebsergebnis, Erdgas, Erdöl, Explorationsprojekte, Gaspreise, Hamburg, Investitionen, Ressourcenbasis, Rohöl, Thomas Rappuhn, Vorstandsvorsitzender
Brussels, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of UK cable operator Virgin Media Inc., registered in the US, by the US-based company Liberty Global, Inc. The transaction, with a value of … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Entertainment, European Union, Financial, Government, Internet & Online, Investment, Ireland, Law, Media, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged audio visual content, broadband internet, BSkyB, cable operator, CBS Reality, Chellomedia, competition concerns, entertainment, EU Merger Regulation, European Economic Area, Extreme Sports Channel, Horror Channel, Liberty Global, MERGER, mobile telephony services, Pay TV channels, Pay TV market, Pay TV operator, Pay TV retailers, Pay TV services, Pay TV subscribers, subscribers, Telenet, telephony services, tv, TV channels, TV content, UK cable operator, Unitymedia, UPC, Virgin Media Inc.
15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — AB Volvo hereby invites the media to a press conference on April 25 2013 in conjunction with the release of the Volvo Group report for the first quarter 2013. The press conference will take place 09:00 at … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Management, Media, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AB Volvo, investors, Kina Wileke, Olof Persson, press conference, Stockholm, Tändstickspalatset, tele conference, VolvoQ1
Brussels, 15-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission proposed today new rules to allow manufacturers to develop more aerodynamic lorries which will reduce fuel consumption by 7-10%, cut emissions of greenhouse gases, and also enhance the safety of vulnerable road users. The … Read the full press release
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