Blagnac, 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Painting of the first A350 XWB “MSN001” was today fully completed as it emerged in its Airbus livery out from the paintshop in Toulouse. This latest milestone shows that MSN001 is progressing well on its route … Read the full press release
Korean TAT confirms potential of 60-bore graduate 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At the end of April, 2013 in Korea, MAN Diesel & Turbo’s latest G-type engine passed its Type Approval Test at HHI-EMD, the engine and machinery division of Hyundai Heavy … Read the full press release
In Aufzügen sind Klebstoffe auf dem Weg nach oben Düsseldorf, 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Der Ausstieg auf die Aussichtsplattform von Londons neuem heimlichen Wahrzeichen „The Shard“ (Die Scherbe) verspricht einen unvergesslichen Blick. Doch allein schon die Fahrt auf das in 244 Metern … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Construction, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Aufzugbau, Aufzügen, Düsseldorf, Energieeinsparung, Henkel, modernen Aufzugbau
16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A long-term EBRD loan will help finance the first western investment in Belarus’s rolling stock manufacturing sector, based on the successful reorganisation of a former state-owned producer of trams and trolley-buses and creation of a privately-owned company … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged BELARUS, Belkommunmash, EBRD, know-how, Minsk, Minsk Region Executive Committee, passenger trains, private capital, rail rolling stock, rolling stock manufacturing, Stadler Rail AG, Swiss investor, technologies, trams, trolley-buses
Roma, 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A seguito della nomina di Fabrizio Saccomanni a Ministro dell’Economia e delle finanze, il Consiglio Superiore della Banca d’Italia, su proposta del Governatore, ha nominato quale Direttore Generale Salvatore Rossi, già membro del Direttorio in qualità … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Government, Italy, Management
Tagged Banca d'Italia, Fabrizio Saccomanni, Nomine, Roma
Welsh Water begins £500,000 investment in Cimla 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has begun work on a major investment project to upgrade the sewer network in Cimla, Neath. The not-for-profit company is investing nearly £500,000 to replace … Read the full press release
Posted in Infrastructure & Utilities, United Kingdom
Tagged Cimla, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, Neath, sewer network, Teresa O'Neill, WATER, Welsh Water
16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is increasing its loan for PKP Intercity’s Pendolino trains from EUR 224m to EUR 342m. The project consists of the purchase of 20 modern high-speed trains and the construction of an associated … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Poland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bratislava, Brno, EIB, Gdansk, Gdynia, Gliwice, high-speed trains, Katowice, Krakow, Opole, PKP Intercity, PKP Intercity’s Pendolino trains, rail transport, railway, Rzeszow, Tarnów, trains, Vienna, Warsaw, Wrocław
Resolution to increase dividend to EUR 1.20 per share 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — On 3 May 2013 the 22nd Annual General Meeting of Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe was held at Stadthalle in Vienna. Thanks to an increase in profit (before … Read the full press release
16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The co-branded credit card of Postbank and IKEA store is the best banking product for 2012 in the opinion of a competent international jury and the best card product for 2012 based on the online voting on … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Bulgaria, Business, Financial, Retail
Tagged co-branded credit card, credit card, Dimitris Kyriakudis, IKEA, IKEA credit card, Payment cards, Postbank
The European Investment Bank (EIB) provides EUR 215 million for environmental-friendly energy in Greece with two loans for electricity and natural gas. 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EUR 190 million go to the Greek Public Power Corporation S.A. (PPC) for promoting energy … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Investment
Tagged Aghioi Theodoroi, Alexandroupolis, DESFA, EIB, electricity, electricity distribution networks, electricity transmission, energy efficiency, energy security, Greek Public Power Corporation S.A., Hellenic National Gas System Operator S.A., Komotini, Megalopolis, Mihai Tanasesc, natural gas, Peloponnesus, pipeline, renewable energy, TERNA renewable energy project, The European Investment Bank, Trans-European Networks for Energy, wind farms
16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost carrier (ULCC), today (16 May) welcomed the EU Court’s ruling which confirmed that the European Commission has failed to investigate “State Aid” granted to Alitalia. Ryanair had initially notified the European Commission … Read the full press release
Brussels, 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission approved today a €12.5 million equity investment by the Italian public investor Istituto Sviluppo Agroalimentare (ISA) in the share capital of the company NewCo, controlled by the Ferrarini Group. The Commission concluded that … Read the full press release
Istanbul, 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Alenia Aermacchi and TAI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) formalizing the interest of both companies in expanding industrial and commercial cooperation on products of mutual interest and identifying potential programs in third country markets. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Italy, Technology, Turkey
Tagged Alenia Aermacchi, ATR 72ASW, İstanbul, Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, TAI, Turkish Navy
Brussels 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has opened a formal investigation to examine whether Spanish plans to grant public financing to the Ford group for an investment project in the Valencia region are in line with EU state aid … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Spain
Tagged Almussafes, Brussels, España, EU state aid rules, Ford, Ford España, Ford group, Ford Transit Conect, investigation, low level of GDP, state aid, unemployment, Valencia
16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Pascal Laffineur (47) has been appointed CEO of Altran Benelux. He is member of the Group’s management committee and reports directly to Michael Blickle, Group Executive Vice-President for Northern Europe. After graduating from the Catholic University of … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Industrial, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Altran, Altran Belux, Altran Benelux, appointed, appointment, Benelux, CEO, engineering, high‐tech engineering consulting
Brussels, 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has concluded that a rescue loan of PLN 400 million (around €100 million) granted by the Polish government to LOT Polish Airlines was in line with EU state aid rules. The Commission found, in … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Law, Poland, Travel
Tagged airlines, creditors, EU state aid rules, loan, LOT, LOT Polish Airlines, Polish Airlines, Polish government, rescue aid, rescue loan, restructuring plan, state aid
Banerjee to leave in next few weeks; Successor to be announced in due course Zurich, Switzerland, 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Chief Technology Officer, Prith Banerjee, who joined ABB in 2012, has decided to leave ABB for family reasons. He will be … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, Chief Technology Officer, Joe Hogan, Prith Banerjee, Zurich
16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Op woensdag 15 mei 2013 opent een gloednieuwe Colruyt-winkel de deuren aan de Stasegemsesteenweg in Harelbeke. De winkel, de 228ste van Colruyt, heeft een verkoopoppervlakte van zo’n 1.500 m² en telt 41 medewerkers. Hannelore Pinket, gerant Colruyt Harelbeke: “Veel … Read the full press release
EIB attaches high importance to small and medium-sized enterprises 16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) attaches the highest importance to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in order to promote growth and jobs in Europe. The President of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business
Tagged EIB, EU bank, European Investment Bank, medium-sized businesses, small businesses, SMEs, Werner Hoyer
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