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Progress report on the single European Electronic Communications Market 2009

Declining revenue and investment in telecoms sector represent a major challenge for Europe

Brussels – The EC Implementation Report unveiled today confirms the trend of the past years of continuously shrinking revenue and investment growth in the telecom sector, which has been aggravated due to current economic downturn. The EC report further underlines that investment in next generation access networks remains limited.

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

Commission called on to halt Polish government’s efforts to ban privately operated gaming machines

A law swiftly enacted in January sees the demise of the use of privately operated gaming machines in Poland. The Polish Government’s new law has resulted in fury and indignation among businesses involved who will bring their plight to Brussels this month in a series of meetings with EU officials. The European Commission has already been called on to examine whether an infringement case could be brought against the Polish Government on the basis that it failed to notify the new law.

KAUST - King Abdullah University of Science & Technology

Road accident reduction is no accident… but a continuous objective

The IRU welcomes the positive road safety developments just communicated by the International Transport Forum and confirms that road safety will remain a top priority for the commercial road transport industry.

De Marie-Christine Vergiat, députée européenne GUE/NGL , Membre de la sous-commission Droits de l'Homme du Parlement européen

Les universités doivent préparer l'avenir des étudiants et non répondre aux seuls besoins des entreprises

Le Parlement européen a adopté  une résolution visant à promouvoir diverses formes de partenariats entre les universités et les entreprises sous prétexte de "moderniser" les premières et de leur permettre de répondre aux nouveaux défis du marché.

Biodiversity: do we have the courage to save it? (Embargo: 22 May 2010)

Embargo: 22 May 2010

Brussels, 22 May 2010 – Today, with its groundbreaking new report on the state of biodiversity in the EU, BirdLife International [1] denounces the EU’s failure to reach its target of halting biodiversity loss by 2010 and indicates the necessary steps needed to stop the loss of biodiversity and to enhance its recovery in the EU.

New EU presidency must not let opportunities slip by, warns ACCA

From July 1, the onus falls on Belgium to lead Europe through a period of change, says global accounting body
1 July 2010 will see Belgium begin its six-month stint as rotating president of the European Union’s Council. In order to see Europe through a period of change, says ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), the new presidency must realise the long-standing goal of a coherent EU voice: both at home and abroad.

Sustainability: PU Europe publishes Environmental Product Declaration

PU Europe presented today a generic Environmental Product Declaration for PU (PUR/PIR) insulation boards in a move to increase the transparency of construction products markets and facilitate the development towards sustainable construction design solutions.

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Les Jeunes Entreprises ASBL

L'ASBL Les Jeunes Entreprises se veut, auprès des jeunes, moteur d'initiatives dans notre structure économique et de découverte du monde entrepreneurial.

Les programmes qu'elle soutient permettent aux étudiants d'appréhender cet environnement de manière pratique, par des expériences de terrain.

 

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