Month: May 2013

EIB priced new USD 5 billion Global benchmark issue in the 3-year sector

21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (‘EIB’) priced a new Global benchmark issue in the 3-year sector. This…

12 years ago

The LEGO Group to become sole owner of LEGO® Education in North America as of January 1, 2014

21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Since forming the venture in 1997 Pitsco and LEGO Education have forged a strong partnership and achieved remarkable…

12 years ago

José Manuel Barroso on the tornado in Oklahoma

Brussels, 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Statement by President Barroso following the tornado in Oklahoma. "It was with great distress and sadness that…

12 years ago

KBC owned Warta’s pension fund business in Poland acquired by PTE Allianz Polska S.A.

Warsaw, 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — PTE Allianz Polska S.A., subsidiary of TUiR Allianz Polska S.A., today announced that it will acquire…

12 years ago

Günther OETTINGER Speech at ACER Conference: EU Energy Policy Beyond 2014

Ljubljana, 21-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Dear Mr Pototschnig, Dear MEPs, dear Lord Mogg, Dear Director-General Philip Lowe, Dear regulators, TSOs, suppliers,…

12 years ago

KBC reacts to legal action against Blagosostoyanie’s acquisition of Absolut Bank, KBC’s banking subsidiary in Russia

Brussels, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — KBC takes note of the legal action started before the President of the Brussels Court of Commerce…

12 years ago

Agfa HealthCare to demonstrate its comprehensive IMPAX Cardiovascular suite at the EuroPCR congress in Paris

Web-based, vendor-neutral platform integrates all cardiovascular clinical procedures, and offers specialist cardiology tools and features. IMPAX Cardiovascular supports the diagnostic…

12 years ago

Technische Universitaet Muenchen Physicists discover previously unknown type of friction

Friction in the nano-world 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Whether in vehicle transmissions, hip replacements, or tiny sensors for triggering airbags: The…

12 years ago

Štefan Füle: Moldova belongs to Europe

Official opening of Europe Day/ Chişinău, Moldova, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  Dear friends, Dragi prieteni, It is a real pleasure to…

12 years ago

Bridgepoint acquired The Flexitallic Group from Eurazeo PME

Deal valued at €450 million 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Bridgepoint announced that it had reached agreement with Eurazeo PME on the acquisition…

12 years ago

Johanna Hietalahti of University of Helsinki: Microcredits should not be marketed as a panacea for development

The importance of microcredits in reducing poverty among women in developing countries has been exaggerated Helsinki, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — “Microcredits should…

12 years ago

Greenhouse gases emissions in the EU Emissions Trading System declined by 2% in 2012

Brussels, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Emissions of greenhouse gases from installations participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) decreased by…

12 years ago

Professor Jon Rushman: You can understand why Governments are nervous about Bitcoin

Jon Rushman talks about Bitcoin on BBC's Today 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Professor Jon Rushman told BBC Radio 4's Today programme…

12 years ago

EBRD, Borsa Istanbul join forces to develop regional capital markets

20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Borsa Istanbul are joining forces to develop regional capital…

12 years ago

Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, takes its first Sharklet equipped A320

First in the region to benefit from more fuel savings Blagnac, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, has taken…

12 years ago

Three of the latest Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles celebrate their digital premiere in Gran Turismo® 6 for PlayStation®3

Stuttgart/Silverstone, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — With the combined power of more than 1400 hp, Mercedes-Benz is taking to the starting…

12 years ago

Formula One’s most famous race, the Monaco Grand Prix, to take place in principality on Sunday 26 May for the 71st time

20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Formula One’s most famous race, the Monaco Grand Prix, takes place around the streets of the principality…

12 years ago

Alstom Grid and KEPCO formed KEPCO Alstom Power Electronics Systems joint venture in Korea

20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  Alstom Grid and Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), one of the largest electric utilities in the…

12 years ago

Henkel startet Neue Wissensplattform zum Thema „Food Safe Packaging“

Düsseldorf, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In einer Vielzahl von Lebensmittelverpackungen stecken Klebstoffe und auch das geballte Expertenwissen von Henkel, dem weltgrößten Klebstoffhersteller.…

12 years ago

Altran Board of Directors proposed €0.09 payout per share for shareholders’ approval

20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Board of Directors of the Altran group will submit a proposed payout of €0.09 per share…

12 years ago