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Doing business in Europe and Russia?
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EUROtalk eJournal - September '14 edition
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GOING GLOBAL?
FIND IT HERE.
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Russian sanctions against the Western automotive industry hit Russia itself the hardest
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Key points: Russia's automotive market is faltering: The market contracted by 12 percent in the first eight months of the year, shrinking almost 25 percent in July and August. Political uncertainty and sanctions ... Read on...
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Autos: Western European Registrations Rise for the 13th Month
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| Western European registrations increased 6% in September, the 13th consecutive month of growth. Demand expanded 4% in Q3, above our estimate for 2% growth. Despite recent concerns over the auto demand in Europe, we continue to look ... Read on... |
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UK: Reshoring in auto and wider manufacturing is a real opportunity, but not a foregone conclusion
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| Regular readers will be aware of the trend of 'reshoring', with around one in six local manufacturing firms bringing work home. The trend is driven by a range of changes in economic conditions including rising costs overseas and increasing ... Read on... |
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Additional Europe automotive articles
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- E-mobility: Germany regains the technological lead
- Ruble crash keeps Russian localisation on track
- Autos: Q3 Production Diffuses Risk of European Decline
- Britain Is Producing More Cars Than France For The First Time In Decades
- ACEA Pocket Guide 2014-2015 Unveiled: highlights the impact the automotive industry has on the European economy
- The German Car Aftermarket Structure
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European manufacturing a 'powerful engine for growth'
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The decline of Manufacturing has brought 'significant Consequences 'for Competitiveness and employment in the EU, writes Francisco Caballero Sanz.The commission's proposal for an industrial renaissance has opened a debate on ... Read on...
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German business climate hits near-two-year low
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| A key barometer of German business sentiment has dropped to levels not seen in almost two years. The latest Ifo benchmark index suggested Europe's biggest economy may be in for a bumpy ride in the months to come. Presenting its ... Read on... |
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Making the UK a globally competitive investment environment: The Wright Review of Advanced Manufacturing in the UK and its Supply Chain
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| The opportunity and the threat. It would be easy to conclude, given the current success of many UK based advanced manufacturing companies, that the sector's contribution to a sustainable recovery here is secure. It is not ... Read on... |
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Additional manufacturing and economy articles
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- European materials handling production falls 6.8pc by value
- Minister: Low Oil Prices Risk Pushing Russia Into Recession
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WATCH NEWLY RELEASED ON-DEMAND SEMINARS
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On-Demand Seminars released in past 3 weeks
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13 On-Demand Seminars released in past 60 days
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FINANCE, TAX & INVESTMENT
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Irish tax haven probe could hit Luxembourg
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The European Union is to accuse US tech giant Apple of taking illegal aid from the Irish state through sweetheart tax deals over two decades, the Financial Times reported Monday.A European Commission investigation into Apple's tax affairs ... Read on...
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Investment in Turkey 2014 (Guide)
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This publication "Investment in Turkey - 2014", compiled by KPMG Turkey's Tax Practice, aims to provide general outline of the Turkish tax environment in which foreign investors consider investing and doing business in Turkey ... Read on...
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Additional doing business in ... articles
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- Eastern Europe in focus amid bank test failures and extra losses
- UK tax authorities challenging VAT recovery by head offices
- FDI inflow to Turkey rises by 10 percent in 2014
- Gibraltar: European Commission state aid investigation expanded to include review of tax rulings
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EU sees annual growth in labor costs
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The euro zone and the wider European Union saw an annual growth in labor costs in the second quarter this year, according to data released Tuesday by the EU statistical office.Eurostat figures showed that hourly labor costs rose 1.2 percent ... Read on...
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Britain's 'talent mismatch' among worst in Europe, says Hays report
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Skills gaps in high-skilled industries such as engineering and IT are threatening the UK's economic growth, according to a report by professional recruiters Hays. The third annual Hays Global Skills Index, this year named The Perfect ... Read on...
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Additional European human resources articles
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- Spain: Changes to the taxation of employee share plans
- UK Employment Law Changes From 1 October
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EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY: EXPANDING SALES
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Business Development Help in European and Russia for Automotive Suppliers
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If you are seeking assistance in industry structure studies, cooperation and clustering and defining new strategies, FIER can assist. By working with specialist partners worldwide, FIER Automotive is able to offer support for your internationalisation plans in Western and Eastern Europe ... Read on ...
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ADDITIONAL ON-DEMAND SEMINARS
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"Recruiting Management and Staff for Your Start-up Operation in Russia" with Michael Germershausen
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"Russian Automotive Industry Opportunities and Challenges" with Larissa V. Koursova
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Upcoming OnDemand Seminars
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"The Importance of Accent Reduction for Increased ROI" - interview with Judy Ravin
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"Negotiating with the Chinese" - interview with Andrew Hupert
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EUROPE UPDATE: GLOBAL HEADLINES
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Germany Inc. Scrutinized for Using Labor Like Paper Clips
Source: Bloomberg
European chipmakers - Fighting back
Source: The Economist
Toyota European vehicle production passes nine million units
Source: EasierCars
Renault mulls engine plant in Morocco to serve growing car production
Source: Automotive News Europe
Volvo will add jobs, boost production in Sweden
Source: Automotive News
VW to build production facility in Thailand
Source: Deutsche Welle
Just 10 per cent of EU semester reforms fully implemented
Source: The Parliament Magazine
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ADDITIONAL EUROPE ARTICLES
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- The upside of doing business in former East Germany
- Five Issues for American Companies to Watch in Russia
- Spain's chemical sector, attractive for foreign investment
- Russia no longer eligible for U.S. trade program
- Ireland leaves eurozone behind as exports boom
- The Acquisition by Foreigners of Real Property Other Than Agricultural Land In Hungary
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