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> Europe automotive...
> EUROtalk headline articles...
> Upcoming Live Online Seminars...
> Europe update: global headlines...
> EUROtalk eJournal 'human resources' articles...
> Additional EUROtalk eJournal articles...
> Recorded On-Demand Seminars...
> Automobile Assembly and Engine Production Plants in Europe...
> Taxation of international executives: Guides for Germany, UK, Switzerland, Russia and Turkey...
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Europe automotive
  
EUCAR and European Commission highlight the industrial challenges and priorities for strategic automotive R&D
The European Council for Automotive R&D (EUCAR) assembled in Autoworld, Brussels for its Annual Reception & Conference, emphasising the industry's role in innovation and the need for enhanced automotive R&D in the future EU ...   Read on

October 2011 West European Car Sales
While the months of August and September showed some improvement on the desperately weak July result, the selling rate for October has disappointed, and has come in at just 12.3 mn units/year. With the uncertainty surrounding ...   Read on

An Overview of the Russian and CIS automotive industry
Summary: 2010 witnessed a steady recovery of the Russian automotive industry. We expect the Russian and CIS automotive industry to continue growing and believe the next few years are critical in shaping the industry's new ...  Read on

International Trade: A Strategic Interest for Europe
The European Automobile industry firmly supports the EU in its trade negotiation programme, and encourages international trade deals that provide mutual benefits and shared rewards for the industry at home and for partners abroad.   Read on

UK Automotive: Driving Growth - review and report
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Europe new vehicle sales to be flat in 2012, SA exporters could be affected
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EU auto execs: Breakthrough in electric cars not expected for another decade
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Competing in the Global Truck Industry: Emerging Markets Spotlight
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EUROtalk headline articles
  
Developing a Market Entry Strategy for Central & Eastern Europe
Central & Eastern Europe is among the world's most dynamic regions. CEE countries are solidifying their transition to market economies and many have become EU members. The region's growing number of middle-income consumers, attractive labour ...  Read on

European plastics and rubber machinery manufacturers set to reach all-time high again
The European plastics and rubber machinery industry achieved remarkable rates of growth in 2010 and 2011 and is on course to match the 2008 record. "Our industry recovered very well from the economic and financial crisis in the countries ...   Read on

How UK Patent Box looks set to benefit business
One of the key themes of Budget 2011 was encouraging innovation, and a critical part of this initiative is the introduction of a UK Patent Box. The aim of a Patent Box is to "to encourage companies to locate the ...   Read on

Poland's Position as a Business Partner for China

Establishment of adjusting VAT invoices in Russia
 
Upcoming Live Online Seminars

 
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November 22 - RUSSIA
"Keys to Supplier Success in the Russian Automotive Industry"
Presented by Yuri Danilov

November 30 - MEXICO
"How to Remain Competitive as a Supplier in Mexico"
Presented by Leo Torres

December 1 - THAILAND
"Manufacturing in Thailand - Challenges and Opportunities"
Presented by George Strampp and Uli Kaiser

December 7 - CHINA
"The Green Dragon: Will China be at the forefront of the New EV Revolution?"
Presented by Mark Norcliffe

January 19 - SOUTH AMERICA
"The South American Automotive Industry"
Presented by Julian G. Semple

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Europe update: global headlines
   
Below are the latest articles and news from around the world featuring articles on Europe.   Read on ...

 

Euro-Area Industrial Production Drops Most in 2 1/2 Years
Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek

US welcomes EU-Russia auto accord
Source: Europolitics.info

Turkey to recover from possible 'eurodoom' faster than other economies
Source: Today's Zaman

German automakers set to ride out the storm
Source: Detroit News

European Companies Face $1.2 Trillion Refinancing, Moody's Says
Source: Bloomberg BusinessWeek

Russian economy grows 4.8% in third quarter
Source: MarketWatch.com
 
EUROtalk eJournal "human resources" articles

  
Global survey "Thinking Beyond Borders" (short-term business trips)
KPMG's "Thinking Beyond Borders" review sheds light on the risks associated with short-term business trips by company employees to different countries. The survey was prompted by the serious increase in recent years in the ...  Read on

Europe should be: a global talent hub
Talent has now become a global commodity, fought over by a wide spread of global competitors. Europe's future attractiveness goes well beyond ensuring that business conditions are favorable.  It must develop, retain and attract the talent ...  Read on

UK Global Immigration & Mobility: Increase in Worksite Inspections
Under Section 15 of the Immigration Asylum & Nationality Act 2006, employers are under an obligation to verify that their employees have a right to live and work in the UK. A failure to undertake the required checks can lead to ...   Read on


To read the following additional Europe HR articles, visit eJournal online by clicking here.

- Romania: Changes to expatriates' tax obligations on foreign income

- Hungary Introduces European Union Blue Card Scheme

- Spain: Collective redundancies of older workers introduce new costs

- France to Allow Work Visas for More Graduates

- Tax Breaks for Expats at Risk in Holland

- Social security and employment promotion (unemployment insurance) ceilings for 2012

- The monthly minimum wage in Hungary
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Additional EUROtalk eJournal articles

   
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- German Economy Shines As Euro Loses Luster

- Doing business in Russia - guide

- How to do business in Turkey? Investors guide

- Video Interview: Lessons from Russia

- Germany: Process engineering on target
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EUROPE
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RUSSIA
"Introduction to Doing Business in Russia"
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RUSSIA
"Keys to Supplier Success in the Russian Automotive Industry"
Presented by Yuri Danilov

 

EUROPE
"EVs and Hybrids: A European Perspective "
Presented by Alex Woodrow and Al Bedwell

EUROPE
"An Update On Labor & Employment Issues In the EU And Their Very Real Impact On U.S. Multinational Employers"
Presented by Alex Valls

SPAIN
"The Electric Vehicle Market in Spain"



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Automobile Assembly and Engine Production Plants in Europe 
The automobile industry operates 294 vehicle assembly and engine production plants in Europe, including the EU27 and a number of neighbouring countries, such as Russia, Ukraine and Turkey ...   Read on
 
Taxation of international executives: Guides for Germany, UK, Switzerland, Russia and Turkey
For mobile international executives, tax can be a major consideration and for human resource professionals, the need to provide answers to questions relating to tax can be pressing.   Read on ...
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