Aarhus, Denmark, 4-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Dairy cooperatives Eupener Genossenschaftsmolkerei Walhorn (EGM Walhorn) and Arla Foods amba have today announced their intention to merge. The Boards of Directors have circulated a proposal to their members and the boards of representatives of both companies are … Read the full press release
Chinese President Xi Jinping serves as witness to agreement. MOU paves way for new discussions on more collaboration and joint ventures in APM Terminals Brussels, Belgium, 2-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Executives from A.P. Moller – Maersk Group and China Shipping (Group) met … Read the full press release
Brussels, Belgium, 1-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On 1 April, following a positive test period involving 4,500 users, Belgacom is launching Belgacom Cloud. Thanks to this new service, customers have secure access to all their files from anywhere and they can save documents, synchronize … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Belgacom, Belgacom Cloud
Ghent, Belgium, 31-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On 1 April 2014, British-American human rights activist Clive Stafford Smith will receive the Amnesty International Chair 2014 at Ghent University. This Chair is awarded to a person who makes a special contribution to fight for human … Read the full press release
A 30% renewables target for 2030 would cut Europe’s reliance on gas imports by almost three times as much as the European Commission’s proposal for 27%, the Commission’s own figures show. Brussels, Belgium, 18-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In a letter to EU … Read the full press release
Brussels, Belgium, 18-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — NATO Secretary General, Mr. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, will visit Georgetown University in Washington DC on Wednesday 19 March where he will receive the Hillary Clinton Award for Advancing Women in Peace and Security. He will deliver … Read the full press release
France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy and Spain to be covered via this new approach to asset servicing/Citi and Erste Group Bank to also join T2S asset serving model to include Greece and Austria/Clearstream progresses towards T2S readiness Luxembourg, 12-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Belgium, Business, Financial, France, Greece, Investment, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Technology
Tagged Alain Pochet, BBVA, Berthold Kracke, BNP Paribas Securities Services, Clearstream, Enrique Jiménez-Herrera, Intesa Sanpaolo, Mario Domenico Recchia, new model for T2S, TARGET2-Securities (T2S)
BILBAO, Spain, 4-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Peer pressure among ministers and best practices are useful tools to stimulate economic growth and fight youth unemployment in Europe, according to the President of the Eurogroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem. He was speaking at the Stability … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics
Tagged Eurogroup, Eurogroup's Jeroen Dijsselbloem, fight youth unemployment in Europe, Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, peer pressure, peer pressure among ministers, Stability and Growth Forum, stimulate economic growth in Europe, youth unemployment
Brussels, Belgium, 3-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Council today¹ adopted its position at first reading on a draft directive aimed at further harmonising EU rules on deposit guarantee schemes (DGSs) and enhancing depositor protection (6707/14 + 5199/14 + 5199/14 ADD1). This will enable the European … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law
Tagged 0.8% of covered deposits, covered deposits, deposit guarantee schemes, depositor protection, DGSs, draft directive, EU Council, EU rules on deposit guarantee schemes, ex-ante financing arrangements, seven working days by 2024, up to €100 000
Brussels, Belgium, 3-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The EESC has appointed Luis PLANAS PUCHADES as Secretary-General He takes up duty on 1 March 2014. Mr Planas was minister for agriculture, fisheries and the environment in the regional government of Andalucía (Spain) until September … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Management
Tagged appointed, EESC, Luis PLANAS PUCHADES, New Secretary-General of EESC, Secretary-General
Brussels, Belgium, 3-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — We, the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States and the President of the European Commission and President of the European Council, join together today to condemn the Russian … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, France, Germany, Government, Italy, Politics, Society, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged 1997 basing agreement with Ukraine, Alejandro Ulzurrun, CANADA, G-7 Leaders, human rights concerns, Japan, Natasja Bohez Rubiano, Pia Ahrenkilde Hansen, President of European Council, Presidents of the European Commission, Russian Federation’s clear violation, Ukraine sovereignty, Ukraine territorial integrity, UN Charter, United States
ANAHEIM, Calif., 25-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Noordzee Helicopters Vlaanderen (NHV) has ordered six more Airbus Helicopters EC175s, increasing its acquisitions of the new-generation rotorcraft to 16. NHV is an EC175 launch customer, booking its first contract for 10 of the mid-sized, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, France, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus Helicopters, Airbus Helicopters EC175s, Belgium, Bob Cox, business-to-business aviation services, Eric Van Hal, Guillaume Faury, helicopters, Lisa Dimino, Noordzee Helicopters Vlaanderen (NHV), Ostend, Pratt & Whitney Canada, PT6 engine, Stéphane CHERY
Brussels, Belgium, 24-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The European University Association (EUA) is pleased to invite you to its Annual Conference 2014 “Changing Landscapes in Learning and Teaching” that will take place at the Université libre de Bruxelles in Belgium from 3 to 4 April … Read the full press release
Following robust pilots, new sites implement seamless solution offering relevant and varied imaging data in one platform Mortsel, Belgium, 13-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Recently launched, IMPAX Agility is already bringing quality outcomes to over 125 hospitals around to world. – Modern IT … Read the full press release
Tokyo, Japan / Mortsel, Belgium, 12-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Agfa Graphics Japan announced today that Beniya Offset Co., Ltd. has started full-scale operation of Azura TS chemistry-free thermal printing plates with Agfa Graphics’ Quick Dry Printing technique. By using Azura in web-offset … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Technology
Tagged Agfa, Agfa Graphics Japan, Agfa Graphics’ Quick Dry Printing technique, Azura TS chemistry-free thermal printing plates, Beniya Offset Co, energy reduction, ink reduction, Mr. Imai, Mr. Matsuishi, Mr. Tim Van den Bossche, Nippon Web-Offset Printers Association, Paul Adriaensen, web-offset presses
Kortrijk, Belgium, 10-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Visualization leader Barco is proud to announce that one of its customers, the Dutch Railway Museum, will soon receive a prestigious Thea Award. Presented by the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), this ‘Oscar for the entertainment industry’, … Read the full press release
Kortrijk, Belgium, 10-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Barco, a pioneer in networked visualization systems, introduces a new version of its TransForm N system. The highlight of version 2.6 is the new, high-performance NGS-D200 video-to-data (V2D) encoder/decoder, which provides the best possible content-independent streaming … Read the full press release
Kortrijk, Belgium, 10-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Barco LiveDots, a Barco company, is proud to announce the expansion of its portfolio with a new family of LCD-based advertisement kiosks. Targeted to the retail and advertising market, the brand-new range consists of five displays. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Entertainment, Marketing, Media, Technology
Tagged Barco, Barco LiveDots, Carl Rijsbrack, LCD-based advertisement kiosks, LCD-based kiosks, LCD55ix, LCD72ix
Brussels, Belgium, 7-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Channel Awards are, in a way, the annual ‘Oscars’ for the distribution of ICT products in Belgium. This year, resellers, manufacturers and distributors gave Belgacom four out of sixteen prizes that were distributed. For the … Read the full press release
Brussels, Belgium, 7-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Pursuant to the Belgian Law of May 2, 2007 relating to the publication of major shareholdings in listed companies, Delhaize Group (Euronext Brussels: DELB – NYSE: DEG), the Belgian international food retailer, has received a notification of … Read the full press release
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