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Britain bucks trends as EU car sales hit 20-year low amid record unemployment and recession
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 European car sales slumped to a 20-year low in May as record unemployment took its toll and the eurozone's recession spread to the core, with drastic falls in a string of countries. Britain was the only major economy to buck the trend ... Read on... |
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Automobile industry leaders meet President Barroso
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The heads of Europe's automobile manufacturers today urged top Commission officials to foster a more supportive legislative framework for the industry.The Board of Directors of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) ... Read on... |
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Germany Threatens UK Car Production In Carbon Emissions Row
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Senior members of the German government have warned EU member states that German car makers could scale back or scrap production plans in their countries unless they support weakened carbon emissions rules, according to diplomatic sources. Germany ... Read on... |
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Additional Europe automotive articles
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European Truck Market Narrowing Pace of Declines
West European Car Sales - June 2013
German Auto Sales Down 4.7% in June
Russia: car market dropped 12% in May
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UK manufacturing growth at two-year high, PMI survey shows
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 UK manufacturing saw its strongest growth in two years in June, according to a survey, boosting hopes of a strengthening economic recovery. The Markit/CIPS purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose to 52.5 last month - its highest level since ... Read on... |
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Europe crisis hits Italy manufacturing capacity
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Economic crisis in Europe has put a negative impact on Italy's manufacturing capacity, forcing companies in the recession-ravaged country to cut thousands of jobs, Press TV reports.According to the figures recently released by Italy's ... Read on... |
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Additional Europe manufacturing articles
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Getting ready for 10/100/20 - Europe's manufacturing initiative is underway Changes in Asia present opportunity for Irish manufacturing Components manufacturers forecast strong EU recovery To read above articles, click here... |
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Strong trade data offers EU light at end of the tunnel
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 The European Union posted a strong set of trade figures in April, boosting hopes that the economy is turning the corner after months in the doldrums, official figures showed on Monday. The 17-nation eurozone had a trade ... Read on... |
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Japan-EU free trade talks 'going according to plan'
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European delegates are in Tokyo to continue talks on a free trade deal between the EU and Japan. Antonio Parenti, deputy head of the European Commission's Far East Unit, gives an update on the discussions.DW: How much progress has been ... Read on... |
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Unemployment In Europe Continues To Rise, With Youth Joblessness Now At 23%
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 An employment report released on Monday by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, has shown that Europe is continuing to lose jobs with an unemployment rate of 10.9 percent across the 27 member states.Unemployment rates ... Read on... |
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Two important National Union Agreements attract the attention of the Italian labour community
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It has been a busy Spring in Italy for what concerns labour matters: the overall difficult economic situation that continues to persist in most parts of the country seems to have prompted a more favorable environment for discussions between the Union ... Read on... |
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Additional Europe HR articles
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SOURCING FROM CHINA ONLINE COURSE
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"Negotiating Successfully in China" for Procurement and Purchasing Professionals
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 Negotiate Successfully in China will show you how to: Construct a negotiation plan that leads to profitable business - not empty promises / Develop and maintain value-adding relationships and networks / Find the right partners - and keep them loyal / Protect your technology, intellectual property and assets / Identify and leverage your sources of power / Understand what Chinese negotiators really want - and what they really mean.
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Environmental taxes in the EU on the rise
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 The use of environmental taxes and charges by the EU member states has increased significantly over the past few years, both as a result of policy initiatives and as a means to raise revenue. As environmental issues soar up the political agenda ... Read on... |
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Netherlands: New tax treaty with China provides more beneficial provisions
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With a view to further strengthening their investment relationship, the Netherlands and China signed a new tax treaty on 31 May 2013. The main benefits of the new treaty are a reduction to 5% in the withholding tax rate on intercompany dividends and ... Read on... |
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Additional Europe tax and finance articles
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ECB says rates to stay low for 'extended period' The New Double Taxation Treaty between Poland and the USA Russia: Renewal of residence certificate not required for withholding tax exemption under tax treaty Poland: Opportunity for co-financing R&D works Italian private equity's threats and opportunities To read above articles, please click here |
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Doing business in Russia 2013: Your roadmap to successful investments - download guide
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 KPMG in Russia updated its practical guide that provides a brief economic overview of Russia and introduces the tax and legal issues important for those who are planning to do business in this country. In particular, the brochure includes an ... Read on... |
"Russian Automotive Industry Opportunities and Challenges" with Larissa V. Koursova
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Koursova has had extensive experience positioning Visteon to capitalize on the growing Russian market. From 2008-2011, she led the company's Russia operations, including establishing Visteon's first wholly owned interior manufacturing facility in Russia, and supporting the creation of an electronics joint venture. In her current purchasing role, she is responsible for localizing Russian operations and establishing and developing Russian suppliers to Visteon's operations ... To view, please click here |
"Recruiting Management and Staff for Your Start-up Operation in Russia" with Michael Germershausen
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Selecting the proper legal form: representation, LLC, joint enterprise, subsidiary enterprise, distributor / Variety of start-ups and recruitment peculiarities / General Director and Business Development Director - key roles in start-ups. What competence and personal qualities you should focus on searching for candidates. Risks connected with choosing not right manager / Building a successful team. Peculiarities of candidate selection / and more ... To view, please click here |
Upcoming OnDemand Seminars
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"The Importance of Accent Reduction for Increased ROI" - interview with Judy Ravin
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 For global companies, communication is a critical competency that impacts talent acquisition, engagement, retention, and innovation. In this segment, Ron Hesse, CEO, interviews Judy Ravin, President of The Accent Reduction Institute. To listen to interview |
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"Negotiating with the Chinese" - interview with Andrew Hupert
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Andrew Hupert, NYU Professor, negotiations expert and author of "The Fragile Bridge", conducts a candid 20 minute interview for GlobalBusinessProfessor.com giving tips and insights for negotiating with the Chinese: what to expect and what they expect in return. To listen to interview |
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"One Year Old: How Has KORUS FTA Affected the Auto Industry?" - interview with Daniel P. Malone
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To read the following articles, click hereUnprofitable Auto Plants Multiply in Europe Source: The Wall Street JournalLife is good for Germany's economy. But is it good for Germans? Source: Christian Science MonitorNot Just Ladas: Car Sales Drop, Eastern Europe Production Booms Source: MetalMinerCentral European Manufacturing Indexes Offer Hope Source: The Wall Street JournalEurope's Economic Downturn Eases, Asia Falters Source: Fox BusinessChina E.U. car import tariff would ravage huge German profits Source: The Detroit NewsVolkswagen AG : Production of the new SKODA Octavia begins in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia Source: 4-tradersBritish Employers See Value in Europe-Wide Labor Pool Source: The New York Times
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ADDITIONAL EUROPE ARTICLES
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European Attractiveness Survey: Coping with the crises, the European way Germany fears NSA stole industrial secrets Hunting down the trolls... Single European Sky Still Fragmented A Defining Moment for Europe To read above articles, please click here |
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