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EUROPE AUTOMOTIVE
Would Brexit damage the British car industry?
There has been a renaissance in British car manufacturing over the last 10 years, but could a vote to leave the EU send this into reverse, or are the dangers being exaggerated by those with an agenda? Two of our columnists give their...   Read on...
The Automotive Electronics Industry in Germany 2016
Germany's automotive and electronics sectors are situated at the heart of the country's industrial base. The two industries have a listed turnover of more than half a trillion euros and account for around 55 percent of domestic R&D spending.  ...    Read on...
A Foreigner With No Friends: Bo Andersson Pushed From Russia's AvtoVAZ
During his two-year stint as head of AvtoVAZ, Russia's largest automaker, Bo Andersson was at the car factory day and night. He was known for starting his workdays at 6:30 a.m. A former Swedish army Special Forces major and ...     Read on...
Additional Europe automotive articles
- Autos: European Market on Stable Footing to Begin 2016 (download report)
- Italy overtakes France to become Europe's third-largest new car market
- 3 Major Takeaways From the Geneva Auto Show
- Russia: MinPromTorg issues 2016 luxury car tax list
- What is the European Truck Platooning Challenge?
 
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"Connected Vehicle Management Overview"
The widespread adoption of in-vehicle technology, mobile devices, and the infrastructure to support them has suddenly accelerated the growth of the Connected Vehicle industry. To ensure that the V2X environment is successful, manufacturers, telecommunications companies, regulatory and public safety agencies and insurers will require ...     Read on...

 

MANUFACTURING, INVESTMENT & ECONOMY
EU border controls - the economic impact 
A growing number of EU states are looking to introduce border controls in response to the refugee crisis. But the economic fall-out is considerable. Problems include tailbacks at border crossings and delays of just-in-time deliveries ...   Read on...
The Machinery and Equipment Industry in Germany
With record turnover of EUR 212 billion in 2014, Germany's M&E industry exceeded the 2008 all-time high of EUR 208 billion, making it Europe's best-performing M&E sector. It is the technological motor that drives Germany as ...     Read on...
Investment in Central and Eastern Europe
The rise in labour costs in Asia has forced investors to look for business opportunities in other parts of the world. From 2010 to 2011, wages in Shenzen, one of China's most important manufacturing cities, doubled, and in ...     Read on...
Additional manufacturing and economy articles
- UK Economic Outlook - March 2016
- Eurozone boosts industrial production by 2.1%
- Global Economic Crime Survey 2016: The UK
- New research framework for German microelectronics 
   
WORKSHOP & BRIEFING
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"International HR & Talent Management Briefing"
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HR & TALENT MANAGEMENT
New National Living Wage greeted with cautious optimism by UK businesses
London law firm Bircham Dyson Bell has published the results of its research into the views of UK entrepreneurs on the impact the National Living Wage will have on business. From 1 April 2016, the National Living Wage will come into force ...    Read on...
Belgium: New Retirement Plan Rules Have Immediate Implications for Employers
The government has passed a new law impacting company pension plans, effective January 1, 2016. It changes guaranteed minimum interest rates applicable to retirement accounts of defined contribution and cash balance ...    Read on...
Additional finance and tax articles
- How U.S. Employee Benefits Compare To Europe's
- Germans not travel-weary, but cautious 
   
FINANCE & TAX
The Home for Business? Assessing the Competitiveness of the UK
Thought leadership publication based on market research among tax decision makers in 167 UK and non UK companies. It is ten years since KPMG first examined the ...    Read on...
European Commission releases anti-tax-avoidance package - practical takeaways
The European Commission has released its highly anticipated anti-tax-avoidance (ATA) package. The package, released January 28, 2016,  contains proposed rules and recommendations to avoid aggressive tax ...    Read on...
Additional finance and tax articles
- European Private Equity Outlook 2016
- Poland: Grants to support projects related to the development of products and technology (R&D)
- Poland: Ministry of Finance looks closely at transfer pricing  
   

 

EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY: EXPANDING SALES
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DOING BUSINESS IN ...
Seeing risks and managing risks in UK leases
Like afternoon tea, cricket and other great British institutions, the real estate law of England and Wales can be a bit of a mystery for those who are not familiar with it. This article considers three areas of the real estate law of ...    Read on...
European logistics aims to navigate choppy waters
The refugee crisis in Europe has been at the top of the media agenda for months now - making for tragic and disturbing viewing - and still no end is in sight to addressing the root causes. While coverage has rightly focused ...    Read on...
Additional articles on Doing Business in Europe
- PwC's 19th Annual Global CEO Survey: Russia
- European Industrial Property Market "Positive For 2016" Says Report
- Doing Business in the Netherlands 2016 Guide

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