EUbusiness Week 486 top stories: Greece hit by debt downgrade as deficit widens; Ryanair U-turns on reimbursing travellers; International anti-counterfeit plans published; EU responds to consumers’ fears over Internet monitoring;…
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An illegal cigarette factory in Vilnius, capable of producing at least 1000 cigarettes a minute, has been raided and closed down in an operation mounted by Lithuanian Customs supported by…
The negotiation parties of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) today published the documents of the 8th round of negotiations held in Wellington on 12-16 April.The aim of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade…
By Leo GasteenWhen a consumer withdraws from a long distance contract within seven working days, the entirety of the sum, including delivery fee, must be repaid to the consumer, the…
By Leo GasteenA Member State may make claims for payment of special length-of-service increments, denied to migrant workers on the basis of the application of a domestic law incompatible with…
Viviane Reding – Photo EC The European Commission today presented concrete actions with set timetables to boost citizens’ ability to work, travel and study outside their home countries,…
The European Commission authorised a Bulgarian scheme with a budget of BGN 20 million (approximately 10,26 million) which aims at supporting agricultural holdings.The scheme is open to all undertakings…
The European Commission authorised an Austrian scheme with a budget of approximately 1.2 million which aims at supporting farmers in Austria who encounter difficulties as a result of the current…
The European Commission today adopted a new Regulation that ‘block exempts’ distribution and supply agreements at different levels of the production and distribution chain.”A clear and predictable application of the…
The European Commission today took a decision on the new national allocation plan (NAP) submitted by Poland for distributing carbon dioxide (CO2) emission allowances for the 2008-2012 trading period of…
