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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT BACKS SINGLE SKY REFORMS, BUT CAUTIOUS ON ATC SUPPORT SERVICE LIBERALISATION
THE EUROPEAN Parliament has backed proposals to boost the implementation of the European Union’s (EU) beleaguered Single European Sky reforms, although MEPs passed amendments that would delay some proposed liberalisation measures.
Voting today in Strasbourg (March 12), the parliament’s plenary gave a first reading approval to this proposed regulation and also a related regulation reforming the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).…
EU-WIDE ASSET FREEZING TAKES A BIG STEP
POWERS to freeze criminal assets simultaneously across most of the
European Union (EU) have moved closer the European Parliament plenary overwhelmingly backed a draft directive already given an informal nod by most member states.
It will allow EU-wide confiscation of assets acquired through active and passive corruption in both the private and public sectors including officials of EU institutions.…
MOST EU COUNTRIES NOT CONVINCED OF ORIGIN LABELLING FOR MEAT AS INGREDIENT
MANY European Union (EU) countries are unsure whether imposing mandatory labelling requirements for the country of origin of meat used as ingredient in processed food products would bring benefits that justify the costs, a meeting of EU agriculture ministers in Brussels yesterday (24 March) revealed.…
FRANCE AND BELGIUM WELCOME DEAL OVER LOW GERMAN MEAT SECTOR WAGES
THE FRENCH government has welcomed an agreement between the German Food and Allied Workers Union (NGG) and the employers group ANG to introduce a minimum wage structure for the approximately 80,000 employees of the German meat industry.
French farm minister Stephane le Foll said that following the deal the expected the Germany good industry to return to “more balanced competition with its European partners.”…
EASTERN EUROPE COSMETICS SALES STILL SLUGGISH – WITH SALES TRENDS STARTING TO MIRROR WESTERN EUROPE
THE COUNTRIES of eastern and central Europe that came in from the cold in 1989 with the fall of the Berlin Wall have felt the economic chill in recent years, with recession affecting the fortunes of the cosmetics industry.
Across a wide range of countries – for instance – Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia – the retail value of the beauty and personal care products market has remained at around Euro EUR10.70 billion in both 2012 and (according to provisional data for these five countries by market analysts Euromonitor International) in 2013; and is forecast to grow to EUR10.85 billion in 2014.…
EASTERN EUROPE COSMETICS SALES STILL SLUGGISH – WITH SALES TRENDS STARTING TO MIRROR WESTERN EUROPE
BY MARK ROWE; JONATHAN DYSON, in Zagreb; and ANDREW KURETH, in Warsaw
THE COUNTRIES of eastern and central Europe that came in from the cold in 1989 with the fall of the Berlin Wall have felt the economic chill in recent years, with recession affecting the fortunes of the cosmetics industry.…
OIL AND GAS RESEARCH PROJECTS OFFERED MORE EU MONEY
OIL, gas and petrochemical companies can bid for an increased pot of European Union (EU) funding for research projects under the new Horizon 2020 programme, which was approved in November. It has an overall budget exceeding Euro EUR78.6 billion and will run from January to 2020.…
ROMANIA CLEARED TO EXPORT PORK MEAT FROM ALL HOLDINGS STARTING 2014
ROMANIA will be allowed to export pork meat to the European Union (EU) market from all of its commercial pig holdings from New Year’s Day (2014), the country’s National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA) has announced.
Pork meat producers from 37 Romanian counties have been prevented from exporting their products to the rest of the EU since 2007, since these areas were affected by outbreaks of classical swine fever.…
HUGE LOSSES IN EU VAT REVEALED BY STUDY
EUROPEAN Union (EU) treasuries are losing almost Euro EUR200 billion-a-year in unpaid VAT lost because of non-compliance or non-collection, a European Commission report has concluded. A study of data into 26 member states covering the years 2000 to 2011 calculated that EUR193 billion was lost in 2011, comparing predicted and actual VAT revenues.…
EUROPEAN COGENERATION PROSPERS IN SOME COUNTRIES, WHILE FIGHTING WEAK ECONOMIES AND UNHELPFUL POLICY IN OTHERS
WITH Europe’s economy still struggling to deal with the fall-out of the global financial crisis, its co-generation sector has had to fight to expand, or in some cases hold its position. Tightening national government budgets have meant that the co-gen industry has had to argue persuasively for public subsidies and tax breaks, or even the right to have equal treatment with renewable energies.…