12-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Boubakar Dione est nommé Directeur juridique de Bpifrance. Rapportant directement au Directeur général, il prend en charge la responsabilité de l’ensemble de la fonction juridique de Bpifrance et supervisera les équipes juridiques dédiées aux opérations de financement et … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Law, Management
Tagged banque publique d’investissement, Boubakar Dione, Bpifrance, CDC Entreprises, Directeur juridique, d’OSEO, FSI, FSI Régions, nommé
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.) are pleased to announce a new agreement setting out the conditions for broadcasting A.S.O. cycling events for 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. 11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — As well as the Tour de … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Marketing, Media, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged A.S.O., A.S.O. cycling events, Amaury Sport Organisation, BEN STEWARD, broadcasting, broadcasting agreement, cycle races, cycling, EBU, Eurosport, international sports events, ITV, NOS, RAI, RTBF, RTS, SRG, The European Broadcasting Union, THOMAS CARIOU, Tour de France, TSI, TV2, TVE, VRT, Yann Le Moenner
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Maintpartner provides services to ensure the availability of technical processes by delivering tailored industrial service solutions that are constantly improved. Our ambition is to be a role model in industrial service business. To be able to better fulfill … Read the full press release
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Uralkali (LSE: URKA, “the Company”), one of the world’s largest potash producers, has today published its audited financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2013 prepared in accordance with IFRS and audited by ZAO PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, Russia
Tagged LSE: URKA, Oleg Petrov, potash, Potash market, potash producer, Uralkali, Uralkali EBITDA, Uralkali IFRS H1-2013 Results, Uralkali Net Revenue, Uralkali Trading SA, Ust-Yayvinsky mine, Viktor Belyakov, ZAO PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit
Brussels, 11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Starting today, non-profit organizations from 41 countries, including several in Europe, can now get Office 365 software free of charge (or at subsidized prices) through Office 365 for Nonprofits. Eligible organizations must operate on a not-for-profit basis and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Non Profit, Technology
Tagged advancing education, Catherine Van Eeckhaute, Cloud, cloud computing, cloud-based collaboration tools, cloud-based productivity tools, Corporate Social Responsibility, establishment of civil societies, improving social welfare, Jean-Philippe Courtois, Laurence Verriest, Microsoft, Microsoft International, NGOs, non-profit organizations, Office 365, Office 365 software, preserving culture, preserving or restoring the environment, promoting human rights, providing relief to the poor, software
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Following the meeting held on 10 September 2013, the Board of Directors of Uralkali (LSE: URKA; the Company), one of the world’s largest potash producers, has made the following decisions. The Board has approved the Consolidated Condensed Interim … Read the full press release
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — BP announced today that it, and its partners, have now awarded over £1 billion in contracts to UK-based companies to provide services and equipment for the major re-development of the Schiehallion and Loyal oil fields to the west … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, United Kingdom
Tagged BP, Loyal oil field, offloading vessel, oil fields, OneSubsea, Quad 204 project, re-development, Schiehallion oil field, subsea infrastructure, subsea trees, Trevor Garlick, UK companies, Vince Cable, west of Shetland, £1B contracts
The healthcare sector in the Region of Southern Denmark is moving toward a radical transformation when nine new hospitals and hospital units at a total cost of 1.5 billion USD are to be built over the next 10 years. To … Read the full press release
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission today announced new measures1 to get more freight onto Europe’s rivers and canals. Barges are amongst the most climate-friendly and energy efficient forms of transport but currently they only carry about 6% of European cargo each … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, European Union, Government, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Barges, bridges, cargo, climate-friendly transport, Connecting Europe Facility, Dale Kidd, energy efficient transport, Europe's canals, Europe's rivers, fairways, freight, Helen Kearns, inland waterways, locks, navigation channels, river ports, Scheldt, Seine, Siim Kallas, TEN-T, TEN-T core network corridors, TRANSPORT, waterborne freight, waterway transport, waterways
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — A new law to guarantee the rights of all citizens to be advised by a lawyer when facing criminal proceedings today received the backing of the European Parliament plenary who adopted the proposal with an overwhelming majority (with … Read the full press release
BP-Sponsored Team USA Athletes Include Two Returning London 2012 Competitors and Wounded Veteran CHICAGO, 11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — BP America announced today that it will sponsor six U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes training for the Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Marketing, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged Ashley Wagner, athletes, BP, BP America, Heath Calhoun, Julie Chu, Kikkan Randall, Lolo Jones, Paralympic Winter Games, Scott Dean, Sochi 2014, Sochi 2014 Olympic, Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, sponsor, Steve Williams, Tatyana McFadden, Team USA, training, U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes, U.S. Olympic athletes, U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), U.S. Paralympic athletes
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — I welcome the political agreement with Council on the Market Abuse Regulation that Parliament has endorsed today, which will establish tougher rules to better prevent, detect and punish market abuse. With this agreement, the European Parliament has made … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law
Tagged Arlene McCarthy, commodity markets, commodity regulators, derivative markets, electronic trading platforms, electronic trading platforms abuse, European Parliament, financial regulators, LIBOR, Market Abuse Regulation, Michel Barnier, MIFID 2 proposals
11-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In April 2013, a survey of foreign exchange and derivatives market activity was carried out by central banks in 53 countries, including all the major financial centres.In consultation with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), these surveys have … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Investment
Tagged Bank for International Settlements, currency swaps, derivatives, derivatives transactions, Deutsche Bundesbank, financial markets, foreign exchange options, foreign exchange swaps, foreign exchange trading, forward contracts, global foreign exchange markets, OTC trading, outright forwards, spot contracts, spot transactions, traders
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — BP Egypt today announced a significant gas discovery in the East Nile Delta. The deepwater exploration well, named Salamat, is the deepest well ever drilled in the Nile Delta. It is the first well in the North Damietta … Read the full press release
3DEXPERIENCE Platform Enriched by Advanced Durability Analysis Applications VÉLIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France, 10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced the acquisition of Safe … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Arnaud Malherbe, Bernard Charlès, Dassault Systèmes, Durability Analysis Applications, durability prediction solution, Elena Fernandez, Grace Mu, Jahyun Ahn, John Draper, product durability, realistic simulation applications, Safe Technology Ltd, Sato Yukiko, Seema Siddiqui, SIMULIA, Trica Sim, Virginie Blindenberg
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — On August 27, 2013, Statoil ASA (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO), guaranteed by Statoil Petroleum AS, executed the following debt capital market transaction: Issue of USD 300,000,000 Notes with floating interest rate and due August 27, 2020 The net proceeds from … Read the full press release
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Les Eléis shopping centre is celebrating its opening with an official inauguration ceremony on Friday 6 September in the presence of a number of local elected representatives. The Les Eléis shopping centre is a place where people … Read the full press release
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission today proposed new legislation to prevent and manage the rapidly growing threat from invasive species. There are currently over 12 000 species present in Europe which are alien to the natural environment. About 15% of these … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Environment, European Union, Government, Law
Tagged Asian hornet, biodiversity, biodiversity loss, coypu, grey squirrels, invasive alien species, invasive species, Janez Potočnik, Joe Hennon, Monica Westeren, natural environment, outcompeting red squirrels, problematic invasive species, protect biodiversity, tiger mosquito
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Increasing labour demand in the healthcare sector is confirmed by the latest European Vacancy Monitor(EVM) just published by the European Commission. Employment in the EU healthcare sector has grown almost 2% annually between 2008 and 2012. This is the … Read the full press release
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Maltepe Park shopping centre is reopening its doors to the public after 19 months of building work and is transforming into a major shopping destination. Featuring a number of new, modern-design spaces and 140 new shops (including … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, France, Real Estate, Retail, Turkey
Tagged Carrefour, Carrefour SA, Maltepe Park, Maltepe Park shopping centre, Turkey shopping centre
10-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The wide variation in life expectancy and infant mortality historically found between EU countries is narrowing, according to a report published today by the European Commission. The gap between the longest and shortest life expectancy found in EU-27 … Read the full press release
Zurich, 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Bayerngas UK Ltd., in which Swissgas holds an interest through its engagement in Bayerngas Norge, has produced natural gas from the Clipper South gas field in the British North Sea for the first time. There are estimated reserves of around … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tagged Bayerngas GmbH, Bayerngas Norge, Bayerngas UK Ltd., British North Sea, Clipper South gas field, Dr. Heinrich Schwendener, gas field, natural gas, Ruedi Rohrbach, Stadtwerke München GmbH, Swissgas, Swissgas AG, SWM Gasbeteiligungs GmbH, TIGAS – Erdgas Tirol GmbH
06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Representing the European Union at the G20 in Saint Petersburg, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy made the following statement on the summit outcome: “The G20 has proven its worth, in … Read the full press release
06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, E.ON Connecting Energies entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Matrix (“The Company”), the UK market leader in energy management and energy efficiency services for commercial buildings. The agreement covers the purchase of 100 percent of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged acquire, commercial buildings, E.ON Connecting Energies, energy efficiency, energy efficiency services, energy efficiency solutions, Energy management, Essen, Green Sky Energy Limited, Hervé Touati, Ian Kelly, LDC, Manchester, Matrix, private equity, private equity investment fund
Appearing in front of the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee today, the Eurogroup President took the opportunity to clarify the situation with regard to the Greek programme and Greece’s financing needs. 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — He welcomed the real progress … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Investment, Politics
Tagged Eurogroup, Eurogroup President, European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, Greece's financing needs, Greek fiscal sustainability, Greek programme, Greek public sector, Greek structural reforms, Jeroen Dijsselbloem
Unmatched comfort and space on show Blagnac, 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus will display an Airbus ACJ319 at Jet Expo , allowing company executives, billionaires and government officials to see for themselves the widest and tallest cabin of any business jet. Operated … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Marketing, Russia, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Airbus ACJ319, Airbus corporate jets, billionaires, business jet, business jet show, company executives, corporate jets, David VELUPILLAI, government officials, John Leahy, runway overrun prevention systems, Tyrolean Jet Services of Austria, VVIP charters
WASHINGTON, D.C., 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Today BP announced the appointment of Geoff Morrell to the position of Senior Vice President in charge of the newly formed U.S. Communications & External Affairs organization. Communications & External Affairs is a consolidation of three previously … Read the full press release
Philips’ only deployable CT scanner with most effective metal artifact reduction to be integrated in Cassidian’s comprehensive portfolio of Mobile Medical Hospitals Munich, 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Cassidian’s comprehensive portfolio of Mobile Field Hospitals is being further extended. Due to a cooperation with … Read the full press release
Sale is next major step in divestment of Asian insurance/investment management units ING to receive total cash proceeds of approx. KRW 1.84 trillion (EUR 1.24 billion) ING to hold an indirect stake of around 10% in ING Life Korea for … Read the full press release
Christopher Delbrück follows Klaus Schäfer as CEO of E.ON’s trading unit David Port and Damian Bunyan join the board 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Christopher Delbrück has been appointed CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of E.ON Global Commodities SE (EGC) in Düsseldorf. He will take over from Klaus … Read the full press release
Explore the Airbus comfort standard A320 Family ‘non-stop innovation’ mock-up New high-definition video A380 & A350 XWB cabin walkthroughs Latest A350 XWB cabin updates Visit Airbus at: Stand # 1438, Tuesday 10th – Thursday 12th September Dedicated Media Briefing for … Read the full press release
Amsterdam, 06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Today De Nederlandse Bank (DNB) announced that it maintains its existing alternative interest rate term structure for calculation of the regulatory Solvency 1 available capital of Dutch insurance companies. The downgrade of the French state on 12 … Read the full press release
06-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — E.ON inaugurated a power-to-gas (P2G) unit in Falkenhagen in eastern Germany today. The unit uses wind power to run electrolysis equipment that transforms water into hydrogen which is injected into the regional gas transmission system. The hydrogen becomes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities
Tagged Dr. Christian Ehler, Dr. Heinrich Schwendener, Dr. Ingo Luge, Dr. Philipp Rösler, E.ON, E.ON Deutschland, eastern Germany, electrolysis equipment, Falkenhagen, gas pipeline system, Henning Heidemanns, hydrogen, natural gas, power-to-gas, surplus energy, Swissgas AG, transforms water into hydrogen, wind power
The impact of US National Security Agency and other surveillance programmes on EU citizens’ privacy and media freedom and the lack of democratic oversight of these programmes were the key concerns voiced by MEPs and key journalists on Thursday, in … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Security & Safety, Society
Tagged Carlos Coelho, Civil Liberties Committee, Civil Liberties Committee MEPs, Claude Moraes, Cornelia Ernst, David Miranda, EU citizens, fundamental rights, Isabel Teixeira NADKARNI, Jacob Appelbaum, Jacques Follorou, journalists, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, media freedom, MEPs, Natalia DASILVA, NSA snooping, privacy, Sophia in't Veld, spying, surveillance programmes, The Guardian, UK anti-terror laws, US National Security Agency
Joint press conference/Saint Petersburg 05-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Good afternoon, The European Union comes to this summit with a message of confidence. The EU delivered on its commitments made last year, but the global recovery still remains fragile. There are positive signs … Read the full press release
05-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce has been awarded a nuclear engineering services contract by Rosatom, the Russian state-owned nuclear company. In a separate agreement, Rolls-Royceannounced that it will collaborate with Rosatom and Finnish nuclear utility company Fortum on an initial project to assess the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Russia, United Kingdom
Tagged 'Generation III+ VVER' nuclear reactor technology, Finnish nuclear utility company Fortum, Fortum, Jason Smith, Michael Fallon, nuclear company, nuclear engineering, nuclear engineering services, nuclear engineering services contract, Rolls-Royce, ROSATOM, y Russian state-owned nuclear company
Henan New Continental Business Aviation of China will acquire two VIP passenger transport helicopters from Eurocopter to commence its chartering business – an exclusively designed EC145 Mercedes-Benz Style, which will also be the first such model to be sold in … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged CHINA, EC145 Mercedes-Benz Style, Eurocopter, Eurocopter China, helicopters, Henan New Continental Business Aviation of China, IP passenger transport, Norbert Ducrot, VIP helicopter transportation, VIP passenger transport helicopters, Zhou Suiji
Mobile 360 Connected Europe conference (GSMA) / Brussels To add your comment to this speech, see the social version of the speech here 05-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Smart cities mean better urban services, less waste, and citizens empowered to make a difference. This … Read the full press release
05-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) has extended two intermediated loans combined with EU grant subsidies to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects promoted by SMEs and Mid-Cap companies in the Czech Republic: EUR 100 million loan to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Czech Republic, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Investment
Tagged Česká Spořitelna a.s., Czech Mid-Cap companies, Czech SMEs, Dušan Ondrejička, EIB, energy efficiency, energy service companies, EU grant subsidies, EU grants, housing associations, Raiffeisenbank a.s., renewable generation projects, SME Energy Efficiency Window, The European Investment Bank
Deal includes A330s and the first-ever A321s for the airline Blagnac, 05-9-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Delta Air Lines has placed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A321ceo (current engine option) and 10 A330-300 aircraft. This order marks a strong return to … Read the full press release
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