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The European Confederation of Woodworking industries re-elects its Chairman and Vice-Chairman and appoints new Board members

CEI-Bois

Brussels, 25 November 2011: Last Thursday 17 November 2011 in Brussels, the General Assembly of Brussels-based European Confederation of Woodworking industries, CEI-Bois aisbl, has re-elected its Chairman and Vice-Chairman and appointed new Board members.

These appointments took place in the context of the European federation’s Annual General Assembly, held at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in Brussels.

Appointed as Member of the Board for the next two year period were:

Declaration of the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) regarding the situation of Slovak Doctors

CPME - The Standing Committee of European Doctors

During its General Assembly in Warsaw on 26 November 2011, the CPME adopted “Declaration of CPME regarding the situation of Slovak doctors”

The Standing Committee of European Doctors representing physicians of 27 European countries is deeply shocked to hear that the President of the Slovak Republic Mr Gasparovic recommends the Slovak government to use force against the Slovak doctors in case of failure of negotiation in five days.

ICT Industry Joins Forces on Data Protection in Europe

DIGITAL EUROPE

Brussels, 28 November 2011 -  The recently formed Industry Coalition for Data Protection (ICDP) today called on Viviane Reding, Vice President of the European Commission, responsible for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship, to establish a coherent and harmonised framework for Data Protection in the EU.

Remote gambling industry challenges Greek protectionist law

EGBA - European Gaming and Betting Association

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) and the Remote Gambling Association (RGA) have today filed a complaint with the European Commission regarding the recently adopted Greek online gambling law. The complaint details a range of non-EU compliant barriers to new market entrants and requests that the Commission, as guardian of the EU Treaties, address this as a matter of urgency.

Commercial foreclosures on the rise as economic turmoil lingers

RICS

RICS Global Distressed Property Monitor Q3 2011

The global supply of distressed property* is set to rise through to the end of the year as economic turmoil in the Eurozone lingers. In Europe, while Germany and Russia and seem to weather the storm, commercial property markets find themselves facing increasingly downbeat conditions, says the latest RICS Global Distressed Property Monitor published today (28 November). 

President Barroso urges “smart regulation” to boost growth, in speech at Brewers gala

The Brewers of Europe

BRUSSELS, 23 November 2011: Europe needs fiscal belt-tightening coupled with growth-enhancing measures to pull itself out of crisis, including “smart regulation” that doesn‟t shackle businesses like the brewing sector, European Commission President Jose-Manuel Barroso said, speaking at The Brewers of Europe‟s EU headquarters on Tuesday night.

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Accountants: ‘Smart regulators must be able to tell regulatory burdens from regulatory capital’

ACCA

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has given a mixed reception to the European Commission’s latest proposals on reducing regulatory burdens for micro-enterprises.

The global professional body welcomes the Commission’s renewed commitment to better engagement and consultation with Small and Medium Sized enterprise (SMEs), together with its intention to monitor better regulation policies in the member states.

A vision of sustainable water management for Europe becomes reality

EWP - European Water Partnership

The European Water Stewardship launched today in Brussels.
Brussels, 24 November 2011. Water shortages, droughts and floods in a variety of European regions are raising public awareness of threats to an ever scarcer resource and increasing demand for effective responses as well as strategies for ensuring sustainable management.

Eurofound publishes its ERM Annual Report 2011 on public instruments to support restructuring in Europe: Reduced levels of EU restructuring activities in 2011

(DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announced job losses continued to outnumber job gains in each quarter in 2011 – as they have done since the first quarter of 2008 – though levels of restructuring activity are much reduced from those of the peak crisis quarters 2008-2009, according to the 2011 annual report from Eurofound’s European Restructuring Monitor (ERM).

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