14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a PLN 566m (some EUR 140m) loan to Elektrocieplownia Stalowa Wola for the construction of a combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power station with an electric capacity of 450 … Read the full press release
Existing and emerging solutions being studied for Canadian aviation Blagnac, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada, hosted by Montreal’s McGill University, have formed a partnership to assess Canadian solutions for the production of sustainable alternative jet fuels with … Read the full press release
Brussels, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has concluded that a modification to Banco CEISS’ restructuring plan, opening the door for an acquisition of the bank by Unicaja Banco, is in line with EU state aid rules. In particular, the Commission … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Spain
Tagged acquisition, Banco CEISS, competition policy, EU state aid, European Commission, Joaquin Almunia, restructuring plan, state aid, Unicaja Banco
• Revenues increase 9 percent to € 12.4 billion • EBIT* before one-off rises 56 percent to € 741 million • Net Income rises 91 percent to € 241 million Amsterdam 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EADS (stock exchange symbol: EAD) achieved … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Germany, Netherlands, Security & Safety
Tagged Amsterdam, commercial aircraft, EAD, EADS, EBIT* before one-off, Net income, profitability, Q1 2013 Results, Reports, revenues, Tom Enders
Brussels, 14-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Commission has suggested four possible scenarios for the future issuance or withdrawal of 1 and 2 euro cent coins. The Communication adopted today responds to a request from the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics
Tagged 1 euro cent, 2 euro cent, 2 euro cent coins, coins, euro cent, Olli REHN
Toulouse, 13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR is pleased to announce that the newest ATR ‘-600 series’ aircraft have just received their certification from the FAA, the American Federal Aviation Administration. This certification, for both the ATR 42-600 and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Government, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aircraft, Alenia Aermacchi, American Federal Aviation Administration, ATR, ATR -600 aircraft, ATR 42-600, ATR 72-600, EADS, FAA, Filippo Bagnato, Finmeccanica Group, regional aircraft, Toulouse, Turboprop aircraft
MEPs dissect Cyprus bailout with Messrs Rehn and Asmussen 13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The confusion and delay that surrounded decisions on the Cyprus assistance plan were not only due to Cypriot intransigence. Rather, they reveal a need to radically rethink Eurogroup … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Cyprus, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Politics, Society
Tagged bailout, bank recapitalisation, Cypriot package, Debate, ECB, Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, Emergency Liquidity Assistance, Eurogroup, Eurozone, Jorg Asmussen, Laiki Bank, MEPs, Olli REHN, Troika
13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EBRD is lending to a dynamic independent provider of broadband internet and fixed telephony services to help it grow and deliver better services to more subscribers. The long-term Turkish lira loan worth EUR 9.5 million will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, Telecom, Turkey
Tagged broadband internet, Bursa, Cem Celebiler, EBRD, fibre network, fixed telephony, ISP, İstanbul, Izmir, Izmit, Izzet Guney, loan, Mehmet Celebiler, TurkNet
Daimler Trucks Bundles Asia Business for Further Growth The “Asia Business Model” will tap into the full synergy potential of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) Kawasaki and Chennai plants positioned as important Daimler … Read the full press release
13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — International engineering firm Alstom, which employs around 6,500 people in the UK, has released its final year figures and given details of the number of open vacancies it has. The UK arm of the company, which has … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Alstom UK, engineering firm, grid, power, sales, TRANSPORT, turnover
13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Alstom has inaugurated in Madrid a Lead Service Centre specialised in tramway equipment overhauls and repairs within its business area Transport Life Services (TLS). This new centre will focus its industrial activities on overhauls and repairs of … Read the full press release
New joint venture to produce high voltage instrument transformers to serve growing demand Zurich, Switzerland, 13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ABB, the leading power and automation technology group has entered into an agreement with Jiangsu Jingke Smart Electric Company in China to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, CHINA, high voltage instrument transformers, Jiangsu Jingke, power products, Zurich
Brussels, 13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — European Commission Vice-President Neelie Kroes has awarded prizes to eHealth SMEs from Finland, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland and United Kingdom as part of eHealth Week 2013 in Dublin, Ireland. The winners of the 2nd EU SME eHealth Competition came up with … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Belgium, Business, European Union, Finland, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Italy, Netherlands, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Society, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2nd EU SME eHealth Competition, Biovotion, blood glucose, blood pressure, BrainControl, Competition, Dublin, eHealth, eHealth Week 2013, Goalie, improving cognitive behavioural therapy, innovations, Medisana AG, mental care, Neelie Kroes, physiological monitoring, preventive care, prizes, Sense Observation Systems, temperature, The European Commission, TICBioMed, UK Preventive Medicine, VitaDock, Vivago, weight
13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Voith continues to opt for efficient MAN engines in the rail sector: the drive systems manufacturer has placed a follow-up order with MAN for a further 68 D2876 rail engines that will be used in Brazil and … Read the full press release
Erfahrener Franchisepartner mit hochwertiger Fahrzeug-Flotte Umfassendes Mobilitätsangebot für Geschäftsreisende Pullach, 13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Sixt geht in Nigeria mit einem starken Partner an den Start: Seit dem 1. Mai 2013 bietet das Unternehmen in dem westafrikanischen Staat flexible und bequeme Mobilitätsdienstleistungen … Read the full press release
Brussels, 13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has today adopted an Action Plan to revitalise the marine and maritime economy in the Atlantic Ocean Area. The Action Plan follows from the Atlantic Strategy the Commission adopted in 2011 (see IP/11/1456). It aims … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, France, Government, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Action Plan, aquaculture, Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean Area, EC, European Commission, Fisheries, marine, marine biotech, maritime, maritime strategy, offshore renewables, shipping, TOURISM
ETSI Headquarters, Sophia Antipolis, France, 13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — ETSI has published the first Technical Specification (TS 102 939-1) on DECT ULE (Ultra Low Energy), a low power consumption radio technology intended for home automation and other Machine-to-Machine (M2M) applications. DECT ULE is … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, European Union, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged aeronautical, broadcast, converged, cordless, DECT, DECT ULE, DECT ULE standards, digital cordless telecommunications, Dr Guenter Kleindl, ETSI, fixed, home automation, INTERNET, low power, low power consumption radio technology, M2M, M2M applications, M2M market, machine-to-machine, Mobile, radio, radio communications technology, radio technology, smart metering, Sophia Antipolis, specification, standard, standardisation, standards, Technical Specification, TS 102 939-1, ULE, ULE technology, Ultra Low Energy, Ultra Low Energy DECT
13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — It is vital that small and medium-sized businesses are able to invest, even during a downturn. The EIB Group (EIB and EIF) is increasing its support to SMEs for the period 2013 to 2015 thanks to … Read the full press release
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