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Eni: Financial Calendar 2013

Posted on 28, December 2012 by

Review and announcement of 2013 financial results San Donato Milanese (MI), 28-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Eni announces the dates for the publication of its 2013 financial results as approved by the Board of Directors and at the Shareholders’ Meeting: Fourth quarter … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Italy

Nace www.efetur.es, el portal de EFE sobre turismo y para el viajero

Posted on 28, December 2012 by

28-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — La AGENCIA EFE ha lanzado hoy www.efetur.es, un portal especializado en turismo cuyo objetivo es convertirse en un site de referencia para el viajero, con contenidos multimedia y en distintos idiomas relacionados con todos los ámbitos del sector. Efetur es … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, Spain, Travel

Antitrust: Commission sends Statement of Objections to Samsung on potential misuse of mobile phone standard-essential patents

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

Brussels, 27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has informed Samsung of its preliminary view that Samsung’s seeking of injunctions against Apple in various Member States on the basis of its mobile phone standard-essential patents (“SEPs”) amounts to an abuse of a dominant … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Government, Law, Technology, Telecom

SEPI launches the process for the joint sale of ENUSEGUR and ETSA DOI

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Spain’s State-Owned Industrial Holding Company (SEPI) has decided to begin the process of selling 100% of the share capital of ENUSEGUR, S.A. and ETSA DOI, S.R.L., both subsidiaries of the Enusa Group. ENUSEGUR and ETSA DOI focus … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, Spain, Transportation & Logistics

MAREL EXTENDS MATURITY OF FINANCING AND CONVERTS ALL LOANS TO SENIOR LEVEL

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Today (21.12.2012), Marel is pleased to announce that it signed an amend & extend of its current long-term financing entered into in November 2010, originally in the amount of EUR 350 million. A consortium of international banks: … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Food & Beverage, Iceland, Industrial

Banco Sabadell signed an agreement to acquire BMN’s branch network and banking business in Cataluña and Aragón

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Upon completion of the due diligence, Banco Sabadell and Banco BMN signed an agreement today for the acquisition of BMN’s territorial network and business in Cataluña and Aragón. Josep Oliu, Chairman of Banco Sabadell: “This is a valuable … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Spain

EIB announces EUR 70bn Funding Program for 2013

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — EIB has issued new projections for its funding activities, as part of the annual revision of its Corporate Operational Plan (COP). The Bank plans to borrow EUR 70bn in 2013. This is similar to the amount of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg

Yara International ASA: Timing of Yara quarterly reports

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

Oslo, 27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Yara’s 2013 quarterly reports will be published at the following dates: Fourth quarter 2012:              12 February 2013 First quarter 2013:                  22 April 2013 Second quarter 2013:            19 July 2013 Third quarter 2013:                 18 October 2013 Fourth quarter … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Norway

Samsung – Enforcement of ETSI standards essential patents (SEPs)

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

Brussels, 27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Samsung – Enforcement of ETSI standards essential patents (SEPs) Questions and Answers What is an injunction? An injunction is a court order aiming at preventing the continuation of a patent infringement. Generally, it includes the prohibition to … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, Government, Law, Technology

ENI signs agreement for the acquisition of a new exploration block offshore Pakistan

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

The Block, which is approximately 7,500 square kilometers, is located in ultra deep water of an underexplored and promising area offshore Pakistan. San Donato Milanese (Milan), 27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Eni has signed an agreement with the Pakistani Authorities and the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy

EIB and Banco Sabadell join forces to provide EUR 400 million for financing SMEs

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 200 million loan agreement with Banco de Sabadell to finance the investment projects of SMEs and midcaps (companies with up to 3000 employees), mainly in industry and services. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Small Business, Spain

MAREL ADVANCED SLICING WITH DYNAMIC PACKING & MONITORING

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The Marel GEBA SC 125 V dynamic packing line now has a powerful new ally: Innova software that monitors all key positions in the line, and enables you to control processing from your desk. The standard slicing and packing … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Food & Beverage, Iceland, Technology

2012 International Property Award Winners in South America Designed with ArchiCAD

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

BUDAPEST, 27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — GRAPHISOFT® has announced that two of the winning entries in this year’s International Property Awards were designed using ArchiCAD, GRAPHISOFT’s award-winning BIM software. Farkasvölgyi Arquitetura was ’highly commended’ for two of its designs: Complexo Andradas, a mixed-use development, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Business, Hungary, Real Estate, Technology

«Ростелеком – Северо-Запад» выступил партнером лиги КВН в Петрозаводске

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — 21-22 декабря в Петрозаводске состоялись финал IX сезона и фестиваль Открытой студенческой лиги КВН. Карельский филиал ОАО «Ростелеком» выступил партнером мероприятия и предоставил призы участникам. Организатором мероприятия выступил Профком студентов Петрозаводского государственного университета. В финале IX сезона … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Russia, Technology, Telecom

Antitrust: Commission market tests commitments from Star alliance members Lufthansa, United and Air Canada concerning transatlantic cooperation

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

Brussels, 27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has invited interested parties to comment on commitments proposed by Lufthansa, United and Air Canada to address competition concerns about their transatlantic cooperation. The Commission has concerns that this cooperation may harm premium passengers … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, European Union, Germany, Government, Law, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Yara share purchases for employee program

Posted on 27, December 2012 by

Oslo, 27-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — On 11 December 2012 the Yara employee share trust (“Stiftelsen For Ansattes Aksjer i Yara”) purchased 18,200 Yara shares in the market at an average price of NOK 283.3562 per share, as part of Yara’s employee share purchase … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Financial, Norway

Extended release regarding Yara acquisition of Bunge’s fertilizer business in Brazil

Posted on 26, December 2012 by

Oslo, 26-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — On 6 December 2012 Yara International ASA entered into an agreement to acquire Bunge’s fertilizer business in Brazil, significantly strengthening its fertilizer position in the country. Yara and Bunge have also agreed to enter into a long-term … Read the full press release →

Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Norway

State aid: Commission orders recovery of €360 million unlawful aid from Italian ground handling operator SEA Handling

Posted on 26, December 2012 by

Brussels, 26-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has concluded that around €360 million of state aid granted between 2002 and 2010 by SEA, the state-owned operator of the Milan Malpensa and Milan Linate airports, to its subsidiary SEA Handling, ground handling … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Italy, Transportation & Logistics

Petrol d.d.signs agreements to sell the shares of Istrabenz d.d.

Posted on 26, December 2012 by

Ljubljana, 26-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Petrol d.d., Ljubljana signed two agreements today to sell the shares of Istrabenz d.d. The agreements were entered into based on bids resulting from a public invitation to tender (published on 12 October 2012) for the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, Slovenia

«Ростелеком – Северо-Запад» завершил строительство телекоммуникационной сети в жилом комплексе «Аврора» в Санкт-Петербурге

Posted on 26, December 2012 by

26-12-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Петербургский филиал ОАО «Ростелеком» завершил строительство магистральной и распределительной сетей связи для 4 корпусов первой очереди строительства в новом жилом комплексе «Аврора» в Невском районе Санкт-Петербурга. Для обеспечения новоселов жилого комплекса телекоммуникационными услугами Компания «Ростелеком» построила сегмент … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Russia, Technology, Telecom