21-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Your Excellencies, Ambassadors, my Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is a privilege to be here today, to lead the discussion on an important topic – the strategic partnership between the United Kingdom and Japan – and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Government, International Trade, Politics, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Chatham House, Choshu Five, East India Company, Hirado, Hugo Swire, Japan, Lord Howard, Meiji Restoration, policy of sakoku, Prime Minister Abe, SPEECH, UK Foreign Office Minister, UK Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire, UK-Japan, UK-Japan 21st Century group, UK-Japan relationship
Breeding program focuses on increasing yields, addressing environmental challenges and improving wheat varieties / Investment of more than EUR 7 million over three years in site facilities / Rebuilding will double capacity of laboratory and greenhouse Monheim/Milly-la-Forêt, 21-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, France, Germany
Tagged Bayer, Bayer CropScience, crop, expansion, France, Milly-la-Forêt, Monheim, Parc Gâtinais, Paris, Wheat, Wheat Breeding, Wheat Breeding Network, Wheat Breeding Station, wheat growing region
Commission fines Lundbeck and other pharma companies for delaying market entry of generic medicines: statement by Vice-President Almunia Joaquín Almunia – Vice President of the European Commission responsible for Competition Policy Press conference, Brussels, 21-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Today the European Commission has found … Read the full press release
21-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Alstom added another feather to its cap by successfully achieving the synchronization and full load of the two 55 MW units of the Chuzachen hydro power plant project located in east district of Sikkim on 24th … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities
Tagged 110 MW Chuzachen Hydro Electric Project, Alstom, Chuzachen hydro power plant, Dikchu, Frederic Teyssedou, Gati Infrastructure, Hydropower generation, INDIA, Jorethang Loop HEP, Sikkim, Teesta VI, Vadodara
Leistungsstarke Enzyme für Waschmittel 21-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Henkel und c-LEcta haben eine Zusammenarbeit an neuen Enzymen zur Entwicklung nachhaltigerer Waschmittel gestartet. Ihren Fokus legen die Kooperationspartner auf die noch bessere Entfernung hartnäckiger Flecken, die für Verbraucher besonders relevant sind. In … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Science
Tagged c-LEcta, Enzyme, Forschungskooperation, Henkel, Waschmittel
Current measures: Central Sales in Stuttgart to be bolstered by dedicated “Sales Management China” unit Fast-track expansion of dealer network, 75 new dealerships in 2013 After-sales initiative to ensure sustainable growth Hubertus Troska: “We have taken numerous measures for our … Read the full press release
Aircraft financier confident in market demand for efficient NEO Blagnac, 21-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Hong Kong Aviation Capital (HKAC), a fast growing aircraft leasing company based in Hong Kong, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for the purchase of … Read the full press release
Russian Sustainable Energy Financing Facility (RuSEFF) boosts businesses and the residential sector 21-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Halving energy costs is one of those achievements that can really make a difference to a small company. One Russian asphalt producer knows this from … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Investment, Russia
Tagged asphalt producer, carbon footprint, CO2 emissions, CO2 emitters, EBRD, Energy efficient improvements, energy intensity, fuel oil burners, Global Environment Facility, Ksenia Brockmann, modern gas burners, old electric heaters, Russian Sustainable Energy Financing Facility, SMEs, Urals, Volga Federal District
Brussels, 21-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission can confirm that on 18 June 2013 Commission officials carried out unannounced inspections at the premises of several companies active in the sector of cargo train transport services to South Eastern Europe. Inspections took … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, Law, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged anti-competitive practices, anticompetitive practices, ANTITRUST, antitrust proceedings, block trains, cargo train, cargo train transport, cargo train transport services, cartel, customer allocation, national competition authorities, price fixing, shipping agents, South Eastern Europe, transport services
Coventry, UK, 20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Jaguar Land Rover is appointing Wolfgang Stadler as its new Director of Manufacturing. In this role, Wolfgang will be responsible for Jaguar Land Rover’s global manufacturing operations and will report directly to Dr Ralf Speth, Chief … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Coventry, Director Of Manufacturing, Dr Ralf Speth, Jaguar Land Rover, Wolfgang Stadler
Prime Minister welcomes £200 million investment by Marks & Spencer into new distribution centre at London Gateway 700 new jobs for South Essex Major efficiencies in M&S supply chain to be achieved by shipping to new London Gateway super port … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Construction, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged cargo owners, clothing, container port, deep-sea container port, distribution centre, DP World London Gateway, DP World’s London Gateway, Global shippers, His Excellency Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, international trade hub, logistics park, London Gateway, M&S, Marc Bolland, Marks & Spencer, Marks & Spencer distribution centre, Prime Minister David Cameron, retailer, River Thames, Simon Moore, South Essex, Thames
20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — New figures published today by UK Trade & Investment’s Defence and Security Organisation (UKTI DSO) show that UK defence exports totalled £8.8 billion over the past year, a rise of 62% from 2011 in a global market that grew by … Read the full press release
20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The 5,000th Kalmar straddle carrier will be rolled out of the assembly unit in Stargard Szczecinski, Poland, this week. This Kalmar AutoStrad(TM) is a part of 44 electric straddle carriers to be delivered to Asciano’s Patrick Port … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Poland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alistair Field, Asciano, Australia, Brisbane terminal, cargo handling solutions, Cargotec, distribution centres, electric straddle carrier, energy efficient container handling, heavy industry, Horizontal Transportation Kalmar, Kalmar, Kalmar straddle carrier, Patrick Port Botany terminal, Poland, ports, Stargard Szczecinski, Sydney, terminal automation, terminals, Tero Kokko
Brussels, 20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission welcomes the new social dialogue committee in the port sector launched today with port authorities, terminal operators, dockers and other port workers across the EU. 1.5 million workers are employed in European ports, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Infrastructure & Utilities, Society, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cargo, cruise ships, dockers, EU maritime Member States, European ports, ferries, László Andor, port authorities, port employers, port workers, ports, Siim Kallas, Social Dialogue, terminal operators
20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Lemminkäinen has obtained a building permit for the residential building planned for the plot in the St. Petersburg city centre, which was purchased by Lemminkäinen in autumn 2012. Lemminkäinen will begin the construction of the EUR 200 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Finland, Real Estate, Russia
Tagged apartments, building construction, construction, infrastructure construction, Lemminkäinen, Lemminkäinen Group, Moskovsky Prospekt, Obvodny canal, residential building, residential building project, residential development, St Petersburg, Tapiola, technical building services
20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Desso, a leading European carpet and sports pitches manufacturer, has been recognised with a ‘Big Tick’ at the regional stage of the prestigious 2013 Responsible Business Awards, run by the charity Business in the Community (BITC). As … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Awards, Business, Environment, Society, Sports, United Kingdom
Tagged Alexander Collot d’Escury, Awards, BITC, Business in the Community, carpet, charity, corporate responsibility award, DESSO, environmental trends, London, Responsible Business Award, Responsible Business Awards, social trends, sports pitches, Stephen Howard, The Big Tick
Brussels, 20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has concluded that a Spanish €260 million scheme to finance the digitisation and extension of the terrestrial television network in remote areas of Spain was incompatible with EU State aid rules. The measure favours … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law, Media, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged digital terrestrial television, digitisation, DTT, DTT infrastructure, EU state aid rules, incompatible subsidies, public financing, Spain, Spanish taxpayer, state aid, subsidies, subsidise, Terrestrial digital platform, terrestrial television network
20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB Six-month report 1 December 2012 – 31 May 2013 FIRST HALF-YEAR The H&M Group’s sales including VAT increased in local currencies by 5 percent during the first six months of … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Investment, Sweden
Tagged Cheap Monday, COS, fashion, H & M, H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB, Karl-Johan Persson, Monki, profit, sales, Weekday
New SME credit helps small firms gain access to finance 20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EBRD reached out to small Romanian companies on Monday during a week when EBRD President Sir Suma Chakrabarti’s first visit to the country underscored the Bank’s … Read the full press release
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