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Enagás reports net profit of €281.4Mn

Posted on 3, November 2012 by

 Allowing the company to meet forecast of flat net profit growth for 2012  Cost containment remains crucial to meeting targets  Yela Underground Storage facility brought into operation, key to ensuring security of Spanish gas system  Acquisition … Read the full press release →

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

Report on the results of the survey on the access to finance of SMEs in the euro area – April to September 2012

Posted on 3, November 2012 by

3-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Central Bank (ECB) is today publishing its seventh report on the results of the “Survey on the access to finance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the euro area”. This survey round was conducted … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Small Business

Major donation to promote young researchers

Posted on 3, November 2012 by

3-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Swiss entrepreneur and philanthropist Dr. Branco Weiss, who died in 2010, has bequeathed an estimated 100 million Swiss francs to Society in Science — The Branco Weiss Fellowship. This donation secures the future of the fellowship, which belongs … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Non Profit, Science, Society, Switzerland, Technology

Chiffre d’affaires du troisième trimestre 2012: Forte croissance du chiffre d’affaires et poursuite du désendettement. Plan stratégique. « Amplify 2015 » en bonne voie

Posted on 3, November 2012 by

Paris (France), 3-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Le Conseil d’Administration de Technicolor (Euronext Paris : TCH) s’est réuni afin d’examiner le chiffre d’affaires du troisième trimestre 2012 du Groupe. Principaux éléments du chiffre d’affaires du troisième trimestre 2012 Au troisième trimestre 2012, le chiffre … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, France, Internet & Online, Management, Media, Technology

Profits of the Red Eléctrica Group reached €338 million in the first nine months of 2012

Posted on 2, November 2012 by
Profits of the Red Eléctrica Group reached €338 million in the first nine months of 2012

Investment in the transmission grid reaches 418 million 2-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The Red Eléctrica Group recorded a profit of €338 million in the first nine months of 2012, representing a growth of 1.5% compared with the same period last year. … Read the full press release →

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

Statement by the President of the Eurogroup, Jean-Claude Juncker, following the Eurogroup conference call of today

Posted on 2, November 2012 by

2-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The Eurogroup took note of the progress made towards a full staff level agreement between Greece and the Troika on updated programme conditionality, including ambitious and wide-ranging measures in the areas of fiscal consolidation, structural reforms, privatisation … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Luxembourg

Ending of covered bond purchase programme 2 (CBPP2)

Posted on 2, November 2012 by

1-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Today, the CBPP2 ends as scheduled. On 6 October 2011, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) had decided on the CBPP2, the technical modalities of which were published on 3 November 2011. The purchases of covered … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment

Mercedes-Benz Bank unterstützt Start der neuen A-Klasse mit Leasing-Komplettpaket

Posted on 1, November 2012 by

– Leasing, Versicherung, Wartung und Service zum monatlichen Festpreis – A-Klasse A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY für 249 Euro im Monat Stuttgart, 1-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Die Mercedes-Benz Bank unterstützt den Start der neuen A-Klasse mit Finanzdienstleistungen, die Mobilität zum monatlichen Festpreis ermöglichen. … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany

Vietnam: EUR 150 million loan for climate change mitigation

Posted on 31, October 2012 by

31-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a EUR 150 million loan to the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with the purpose of part-financing projects that will contribute to the mitigation of climate change. The … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment

Flash estimate – October 2012 Euro area inflation estimated at 2.5%

Posted on 31, October 2012 by

31-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Euro area1 annual inflation2 is expected to be 2.5% in October 2012, down from 2.6% in September3, according to a flash estimate from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. Looking at the main components of euro area inflation, energy (7.8% … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Economy, European Union, Financial

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British businesses battle back from the brink of bankruptcy

Posted on 31, October 2012 by

Manufacturers demonstrate strongest resilience in bouncing back from the brink of bankruptcy Micro businesses most able to turn impending failure into outright success  London, 31-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — An extensive study analysing approximately 44,000 businesses across the UK that were on … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, United Kingdom

Results of the October 2012 bank lending survey for the euro area

Posted on 31, October 2012 by

31-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Central Bank (ECB) is publishing today its report on the results of the October 2012 bank lending survey for the euro area. The bank lending survey, which is conducted four times a year, usually at … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment

The third-quarter performance enables France Telecom-Orange to confirm its 2012 operating cash flow target of close to 8 billion euros

Posted on 31, October 2012 by

31-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Outlook for 2013-2014: the Group expects 2013 operating cash flow of more than 7 billion euros which will return to growth in 2014 outlook for 2013 and 2014 As in 2012, the Group will face a more … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, France, Technology, Telecom

EP: Presidency MFF proposal puts EU policies in jeopardy

Posted on 31, October 2012 by

31-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Parliament’s key negotiators on the EU long-term budget for 2014-2020 expressed dismay at the Cypriot Presidency proposal for the so-called multiannual financial framework (MFF), presented Tuesday. MEPs directed their main criticism at a proposed cut by €50 … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, Financial, Government, Law, Politics

Keskon myynti kasvu-uralla Varsinais-Suomessa

Posted on 31, October 2012 by

31-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Keskon vähittäismyynti Varsinais-Suomessa tammi-syyskuussa 2012 oli 624 miljoonaa euroa, jossa kasvua 5,0 %. Parhaiten myyntiään kehittivät käyttötavarakaupat. Keskon tammi-syyskuun vähittäismyynti Varsinais-Suomen alueella kehittyi kaikilla toimialoilla vuoden takaiseen ajankohtaan verrattuna. K-ryhmän ruokakauppojen myynti vuoden yhdeksän ensimmäisen kuukauden aikana … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Retail

Opening remarks at the second conference of the ESCB Macroprudential Research (MaRs) Network

Posted on 31, October 2012 by

Speech by Vítor Constâncio, Vice-President of the ECB,  Frankfurt am Main, 30 October 2012 Frankfurt am Main, 31-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ladies and gentlemen, It is a pleasure to be here today and open the second conference of the Macro-prudential Research … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government

Late payments improve in Q3 according to Experian

Posted on 30, October 2012 by
Late payments improve in Q3 according to Experian

Nottingham, 30-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ —  The latest Late Payment Index from Experian®, the global information services company, today revealed that UK businesses paid their bills nearly 1.3 days earlier in Q3 2012, compared to the same period last year.  In July … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Technology, United Kingdom

Statement from the European Commission on the negotiating box on the next Multiannual Financial Framework presented by the Cypriot Council Presidency

Posted on 30, October 2012 by

Brussels, 30-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — The Commission takes note of the negotiating box which the Cypriot Presidency has proposed. This negotiating box is not supported by the Commission. The Commission remains committed to its proposal, which strikes the right responsible balance in … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, European Union, Financial, Government, Law

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Experian Marketing Services lanza en España CheetahSender, la solución más eficaz para el “emailing transaccional”

Posted on 30, October 2012 by

Experian Marketing Services lanza en España CheetahSender,  la solución más eficaz para el “emailing transaccional” La compañía presentará mañana su nueva plataforma en el Congreso Nacional de Marketing y Ventas Madrid, 30-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Experian Marketing Services anuncia hoy la … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Marketing, Spain, Technology

ECB publishes structural financial indicators for 2011

Posted on 30, October 2012 by

30-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Today the European Central Bank (ECB) is publishing a dataset of structural financial indicators for the banking sector in the European Union (EU). They comprise statistics on the number of local units (branches) and employees of EU … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government