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White Paper on Transport: Encourage a sustainable approach, do not penalise consumers down the line, says FIA

The White Paper on Transport’s promotion of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), improved driving behaviour and better urban planning has been welcomed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). However, the consumer body is warning that car drivers need certainty on future costs and infrastructure before committing to new technologies.

The European Parliament's Transport Committee is voting on the White Paper today (22 November 2011).

Narrative reporting should focus on ‘what the markets want to hear, not on what companies want to talk about’, says ACCA

- Investor needs must be met and future developments need to consider the global perspective
Restructuring the UK statutory directors’ report is part of the necessary process of making corporate reporting more responsive to the information needs of investors, says ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) in its official response to the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) consultation on a new narrative reporting framework.

Single European Transport Area on the right track for commerce

Today the Transport and Tourism Committee of the European Parliament adopted its Report on a “Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area – Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system.” EuroCommerce welcomes the outcome of this vote, seen as a further step towards facilitating freight transport for commerce in Europe. 

ETNO calls for more harmonisation throughout the EU and same rules to apply across the whole ICT value chain

Le Festival international du film de Dubaï et l’Organisation internationale de la Francophonie lancent un nouveau prix en soutien aux réalisateurs des pays arabes

Organisé sous le patronage de Son Altesse le Cheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-président et Premier ministre des Émirats arabes unis, le Festival international du film de Dubaï et l’Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) initient une première collaboration pour venir en aide aux réalisateurs émergents et confirmés du monde arabe.

EECA/ESIA - European Semiconductor Industry Association

ESIA’s Mission is to represent, promote and defend the vital interests of the European-based semiconductor industry and ensure its competitiveness in the global market. The semiconductor industry provides the key enabling technologies at the forefront of the development of the Information Society. This sector supports over 110,000 direct jobs and up to 500,000 induced jobs in Europe, operating in a worldwide market valued at $298bn (Europe $38bn) in 2010.

Le Secrétaire général de la Francophonie dépêche une mission d’information et de contact en République Démocratique du Congo

Suite à une invitation des autorités congolaises, Abdou Diouf, Secrétaire général de la Francophonie, a décidé d’envoyer une mission d’information et de contact en République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) à l’occasion des élections présidentielle et législatives du 28 novembre 2011.

“ITALY: A CREATIVE MEDIA NATION” A study by IsICult, Istituto Italiano per l’Industria Culturale

«SAFEGUARDING ORIGINAL CONTENT IN A RESPONSIBLE AND PLURALISTIC INTERNET»
TV and Web convergence: advocating the case for a responsible internet

Nuclear stress tests: EU stress tests will do nothing to assuage safety concerns with nuclear reactors

With the European Commission to present the preliminary results of the EU nuclear stress tests tomorrow (Wednesday), the Greens today presented a new independent study (1), which underlines how the stress tests will totally fail to assess the risks faced by nuclear reactors in Europe. Commenting on the study findings and ahead of the Commission's presentation, Greens/EFA co-president Rebecca Harms said:

White Paper on Transport: Encourage a sustainable approach, do not penalise consumers down the line, says FIA

The White Paper on Transport’s promotion of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), improved driving behaviour and better urban planning has been welcomed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). However, the consumer body is warning that car drivers need certainty on future costs and infrastructure before committing to new technologies.

The European Parliament's Transport Committee is voting on the White Paper today (22 November 2011).

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