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PNR, Illegal Charters and Sustainability in Focus at AIR OPS 2020 Europe’s Premier Flight Operations Event Comes to Brussels on 4-5 February

Brussels, 28 January 2020. Are you in compliance with the Passenger Name Record (PNR) directive? How serious a business threat do Illegal air charters pose? Can your operations become more environmentally sustainable? AIR OPS Europe 2020 will tackle key operational issues facing the industry on 4-5 February 2020.

Cecilia Wikström is the new Chair of EIPA’s Board of Governors

Following up on her appointment during the last Board Meeting in December, Ms Cecilia Wikström has taken up the position of Chair of Board of Governors in the beginning of the year. Ms Wikström, a former member of the Swedish Parliament (2002 – 2009), has been a long-term Member of the European Parliament (EP) (2009 – 2019) where she took on various roles, most recently the Chair of the European Parliament Petitions Committee.

EIPA strengthens ties with Serbia: Signing of new Memorandum of Understanding

EIPA Luxembourg and the Serbian National Academy for Public Administration (NAPA) has this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in fields of mutual interest to the parties.
In particular, the cooperation will focus on

Anti-Money Laundering in the Digital Era: Building trust and ethics in AI to combat fraud and economic crimes

EU experts discussed how Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and robotic process automation (RPA) can help transform the fight against money laundering, fraud and economic crimes, stressing the need for international cooperation and collaboration  at a joint ACCA-EY-Visa conference in Brussels.

Driving times and Tachographs: Political agreement recognizes construction specificities

Brussels, 22 January 2020 – Today the TRAN Committee of the European Parliament approved the trilogue agreement on the “Driving times” and “Tachograph” Regulations reached before Christmas. The European construction industry, represented by the European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC) and the European Builders Confederation (EBC), welcomes this breakthrough agreement as it recognises the fact that construction enterprises are not road transport companies.

International Energy Agency publishes reports on super-insulating materials in buildings

BRUSSELS,  21 January 2020

The results of the project looking into the benefits and challenges of super insulating materials initiated by the International Energy Agency (IEA) in the framework of its Energy in Buildings and Communities Programme (EBC) are now available.

Global economic confidence bounces back in Q4 completing a volatile year

Global economic confidence bounced back in Q4 2019, to around its level in mid-2019 finds the latest Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IMA (Institute of Management Accountants).

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