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The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a new Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) programme to Jordan worth up to €500 million.
The proposed financial assistance aims to provide support to the ambitious Jordanian reform agenda, promoting jobs, growth and investment for the benefit of the people of Jordan.
Tomorrow, Galileo, Europe's satellite navigation system, will reach 1 billion smartphone users worldwide. This milestone coincides with the 15th anniversary of the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA), the Commission's key partner in operating Galileo.
During his first official visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica reconfirmed the EU's commitment to working with the country's government to support sustainable development, especially in rural areas. On this occasion, Commissioner Mimica also launched two new programmes on nutrition and sustainable growth.
The EU High Level Group on Competitiveness and Growth will meet in Helsinki on 8-9 September 2009. The Working Party will discuss sustainable growth in the EU with the aim of preparing a Competitiveness Council message to the new Commission on the key elements of sustainable growth. The meeting will also pave the way for a Ministerial Competitiveness Council to be held at the end of September.
The Ministry of Finance has set up an Action Program for Effective Public Procurement, or Procurement Finland, in cooperation with the Finnish Association of Local and Regional Authorities. The aim of the program is to promote the social impact of public procurement funds and the sustainability of public finances.
The Government has appointed Dr Markus Sovala, PhD, as the Economic Policy Coordinator at the Ministry of Finance. Sovala will transfer from the position of the Director of Change from the Uusimaa Regional Council.
Of the 78.8% of homeowners, 73.8% report never having a mortgage on their main home or having paid off the debt.
A total of 78.8 per cent of all households own their home in Malta, according to the European Statistics on Income and Living Conditions survey for 2018, published by the National Statistics Office (NSO).
What is alerting, what are the benefits of setting up an internal alerting system and how does alerting differ from other types of reporting - Latvian entrepreneurs are invited to explore and share these and other issues through a panel discussion from September 11 to 25 seminars with experts of the State Chancellery's Alarm Contact Point on the implementation of the Alerting Law in practice.
Finnvera and the European Investment Fund (EIF) have signed a guarantee agreement that will enable growth-oriented Finnish companies to receive nearly EUR 190 million in new loan financing over the next two years.
London and New York rank 48th and 58th respectively as they continue to try to shake off perceptions of the risk of crime and terrorism and overstretched infrastructure.
Vienna, the Austrian Capital, ranked first in an annual report by the Economist, once again beating Melbourne for the top spot. Melbourne had ranked first for a total of seven years until losing out to Vienna in 2018.
Working Town Events is hosting the ‘Blockchain & AI: Where are they taking us?’ conference in October.
A new conference organised by Working Town Events on 10th and 11th October promises to explore the worlds of Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI) by engaging with active practitioners in the fields.
Overall working-day adjusted turnover decreased by 2.1%, however salaries rose by 2.3% when comparing year-on-year.
Working-day turnover, referring to sales and other income expressed net of VAT, decreased by 2.1 per cent when comparing the second quarters of 2019 with 2018.
Finnvera and the European Investment Fund (EIF) have signed a guarantee agreement that will enable growth-oriented Finnish companies to receive nearly EUR 190 million in new loan financing over the next two years.
The National Nuclear Waste Management Co-operation Group presented its final report to Minister of Economic Affairs Katri Kulmun on 2 September 2019. The Working Party considers it important that all radioactive waste already existing and to be generated in Finland is properly managed, regardless of its origin, producer or production method.
As of the beginning of September, the expertise in public procurement has been consolidated into one company. In the future, all joint public procurement will be handled from Hansel, where KL-Municipal procurement experts have been transferred. Hansel's tendering and procurement development services will also gradually be made available to the entire customer base.
AGEM believes any studies related to the tunnel should take the current situation into consideration.
The Association of Gozo Employees (AGEM) has questioned the need for a tunnel permanently linking Malta and Gozo when considering the success attained by adding a fourth ferry.
The Ministry of Employment and the Economy has invited Tuhti Määtä, Mayor of Kuhmo, to investigate the increase in job-independent and multi-site work, ie ways in which working, living and working in multiple communities is possible in organizations under the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
In his decision, the Deputy Parliamentary Ombudsman of Finland on 19 March 2019 commented on Business Finland's operating model. On the basis of the decision, the Ministry of Employment and the Economy has investigated what legislative or other measures are needed to clarify the public administration functions carried out by Business Finland Oy to ensure that the company's public administration functions are based on the authorization under Article 124 of the Constitution. The Ministry has submitted a report to the Deputy Ombudsman on
Dr Louise Spiteri, ERA CEO, said that the new regulations will, firstly, require operators of medium combustion plants – whether new or already in existence - to obtain a permit from the entity.
Regional development is needed both to bridge regional disparities and to address inequalities between neighborhoods. The problems are different in the capital, suburbs or sparsely populated areas. Each of them needs solutions to reduce and eliminate segregation, inequalities and inequalities.
The Digital and Demographic Agency will be operational on 1.1.2020. In March 2019, the Law on the Digital and Demographic Information Agency, which was a key driver of organizational change, was approved. The present government proposal proposes major legislative changes that are due to organizational reform or are appropriate in the same context.
In 2017, 81.3% of households in Malta owned their own property, significantly surpassing the euro area average of 66.1%, according to the report.
A growing number of borrowers are taking on larger loans compared with their income, leading to higher loan repayments., a Central Bank of Malta report has shown.
Regional development is needed both to bridge regional disparities and to address inequalities between neighborhoods. The problems are different in the capital, suburbs or sparsely populated areas. Each of them needs solutions to reduce and eliminate segregation, inequalities and inequalities.
Strengthening the fight against climate change and preparing the financial sector for hybrid threats will become key themes when EU finance ministers meet at an informal ministerial meeting in Helsinki on 13-14 December. September.
The meeting will be chaired by Mika Lintilä, Minister of Finance .
Finance ministers play a major role in climate work
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