The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Research has published a series of calls for proposals under the ‘Cooperation’, ‘Capacities’, ‘People’ and ‘Ideas’ Programmes of the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). The calls…
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The European Commission has authorised Sky Italia, the Italian subsidiary of Newscorp, to participate in the future tender for the allocation of nationwide digital terrestrial television frequencies in Italy.In doing…
The European Commission has approved the annual funding mechanism for France Télévisions, which is deemed to comply with the European Union’s state aid rules.Under this mechanism, France Télévisions receives a…
The European Commission has concluded that a changed regime to support newspapers in Sweden is now in line under EU state aid rules.In particular, the method for calculating state support…
The European Commission has authorised under the EU State aid rules Estonia’s plans to support the establishment of a country wide high speed broadband infrastructure, the EstWin project.The project aims…
The European Commission has adopted today a proposal for an EU Regulation to lift regulatory obstacles to professional cross-border transportation of euro cash by road between euro-area Member States.Paradoxically enough,…
The European Commission adopted today a proposal to postpone the deadline for the submission of VAT refund requests related to 2009 in order to give more time to taxpayers to…
The European Commission has approved, in accordance with the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition by Geodis, which belongs to the SNCF group, of sole control of Giraud, an international road…
EU Member States supported today proposed rules for auctioning emission allowances valid for the third trading period of the EU ETS starting in 2013 as well as allowances to be…
The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of the French IMS International Metal Service by the Belgian JSA SA, the holding company of Jacquet…
