Category Archives: Germany

Press Releases & News from Germany distributed via EuropaWire

Intershop Customer Unieuro is awarded “Best Electronics Webshop 2012” for its online store unieuro.it

Italy’s second-largest consumer electronics retailer is awarded “Best Electronics Webshop 2012” for its online store unieuro.it Unieuro’s e-commerce presence is powered by Intershop Jena, Germany, 21-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Intershop customer Unieuro is the winner of the prestigious Italian Retail Award … Read the full press release

Lufthansa Supervisory Board approves major Airbus order

100 A320 Family aircraft and two additional A380s Third A380 order from the German flag carrier Blagnac, 21-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The Lufthansa’s Supervisory Board has approved the acquisition of 100 A320 Family aircraft (35 A320neo, 35 A321neo and 30 A320ceo with … Read the full press release

Intershop to sponsor the Coffee Lounge at Internet Retailing Expo from 20-21 March in Hall 3a, NEC Birmingham

20/21 March at NEC Birmingham, Hall 3a London, UK, 21-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Intershop is sponsoring the Coffee Lounge at Internet Retailing Expo from 20-21 March in Hall 3a, NEC Birmingham. A key event for online and multichannel retailers with over … Read the full press release

Intershop is exhibiting at this year’s E-Shop Expo in Brussels, Belgium

20/21 March at Tour & Taxis, Brussels, Belgium Brussels, Belgium, 20-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Intershop to Exhibit at E-Shop Expo 2013, Brussels, Belgium. The leading exhibition for online retail, marketing, sales, payment and logistics takes place on 20/21 March at Tour & Taxis. … Read the full press release

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin: 10.000 Euro für einen Wissenschaftsspielplatz auf dem Campus Nord

HU-Präsident Olbertz spendet Preisgeld als “Präsident des Jahres” / Weitere Spenden willkommen 19-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — HU-Präsident Prof. Dr. Jan-Hendrik Olbertz wurde am 18. März vom Deutschen Hochschulverband (DHV) im Rahmen der Gala der Deutschen Wissenschaft in Leipzig mit dem Preis … Read the full press release

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin: Mehr als 850.000 Schülerinnen und Schüler zum Känguru-Wettbewerb 2013 angemeldet

19-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Am Freitag, dem 8. März war Anmeldeschluss zu Deutschlands teilnehmerstärkstem Schüler-Wettbewerb. An über 9400 Schulen haben engagierte Lehrkräfte für die lustvolle Beschäftigung mit Mathematik geworben, über 850000 Teilnehmer sind für den Känguru-Wettbewerb am 11. April angemeldet. Tausende … Read the full press release

Hartmut Mehdorn resigned from the Board of Directors of Air Berlin PLC

18-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Hartmut Mehdorn resigned from his position as Non-Executive Director with immediate effect at today’s meeting of the Board of Directors of Air Berlin PLC. He had been a member of the Board of Directors of Air Berlin … Read the full press release

László ANDOR: Public employment services role in implementing the Youth Guarantee

Youth Guarantee Seminar /Berlin, 18-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Minister, ladies and gentlemen, I want to thank Minister von der Leyen for arranging this event and inviting us to Berlin. I am grateful for her strong support for the public employment services network … Read the full press release

EIB and EBRD to financially support completion of TES-Thermal Power Plant Sostanj project in Slovenia

15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have moved ahead with their financial support for the construction of a state-of-the-art thermal power plant and associated infrastructure in the city of … Read the full press release

airberlin statement about appointment of Hartmut Mehdorn as the new executive director for the management of Berlin Airports

15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — airberlin welcomes the decision of the Board of Directors of the Berlin airport company Berliner Flughafengesellschaft to appoint Hartmut Mehdorn as the new executive director for the management of Berlin Airports. “This represents an excellent choice. Hartmut … Read the full press release

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is supporting the Kingdom of Morocco’s drive to provide electricity access to all its citizens through a €60m sovereign loan

€60 million loan to Office National de l’Electricité et de l’Eau Potable (ONEE) 15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the Kingdom of Morocco’s drive to provide electricity access to all its citizens through … Read the full press release

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin-Wissenschaftler Peter Hegemann mit Forschungspreis der Neurowissenschaften geehrt

Begründer der Optogenetik mit dem “Brain Prize” ausgezeichnet 15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Der diesjährige “Brain Prize” wird an sechs führende Wissenschaftler für ihre gemeinsame Entwicklung der “Optogenetik” vergeben, das hat die Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Prize Foundation am 11. März … Read the full press release

OLAF: Cigarette gang leader was sentenced to 9 years imprisonment by the Criminal Court Berlin-Moabit in Germany

15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A German-Russian criminal was sentenced on March 11 to 9 years imprisonment by the Criminal Court Berlin-Moabit in Germany, following a complex international investigation co-ordinated by OLAF. The investigation involved authorities in Germany, Poland, Belgium, Latvia, Estonia … Read the full press release

Atos Worldline chosen by ING-DiBa to handle its portfolio of more than 1.2 million credit cards for a further five years

Frankfurt, 15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Atos Worldline, Atos core expertise in hi-tech transactional services, has been chosen by ING-DiBa to handle its portfolio of more than 1.2 million credit cards for a further five years. ING-DiBa, Germany’s third-largest retail bank with 7.5 … Read the full press release

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Siemens have entered into a Settlement Agreement

15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Siemens have entered into a Settlement Agreement that addresses alleged past violations of the EIB Anti-Fraud Policy in connection with projects financed by the EIB. The Agreement follows an investigation carried … Read the full press release

Bundespräsident Joachim Gauck empfängt die Teilnehmer der Jungen Islam Konferenz

15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Bundespräsident Joachim Gauck empfing am heutigen Freitag die Teilnehmenden der diesjährigen Jungen Islam Konferenz (JIK). Das Staatsoberhaupt begrüßte die 40 Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmer im Schloss Bellevue zu einem Gespräch über das Zusammenleben von Muslimen und Nicht-Muslimen in … Read the full press release

International Dental Show in Cologne: Royal Philips Electronics will launch a range of innovations to help improve oral health

Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Cologne, Germany, 15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — At this year’s International Dental Show, the world’s largest dental show in Cologne, Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) will launch a range of innovations to help improve oral health: … Read the full press release

Viviane Reding: Verbraucherrechte im Web 2.0 – Herausforderungen für die europäische Politik

Viviane Reding – Vizepräsidentin der Europäischen Kommission, EU-Justizkommissarin Moderne Verbraucherpolitik in der digitalen Zukunft/Berlin Berlin, 15-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Liebe Frau Puttrich, meine Damen und Herren, ich danke Ihnen für die Einladung zu diesem “EU-Tag” der Verbraucherschutzministerkonferenz. Dass Sie den “EU-Tag” unter das Motto … Read the full press release

Die Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU): “Einen international sichtbaren Ort der Lebenswissenschaften schaffen”

Integratives Forschungsinstitut für Lebenswissenschaften gegründet 14-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Die Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU) hat am Nachmittag des 7. März 2013 in Kooperation mit der Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin und dem Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin (MDC) in einem Festakt das neue … Read the full press release

Atos Worldline and Telekom Deutschland signed for a new biometric authentication and identification system for cashless and cardless payments

Atos Worldline to develop and operate a new biometric authentication and identification system for cashless and cardless payments for Telekom Deutschland Frankfurt, 12-3-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Atos Worldline, Atos core expertise in hi-tech transactional services, signed a framework agreement with Telekom … Read the full press release