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  1. Commission approves acquisitions of MetLife and Emerson

    published on Thursday, August 26, 2010 under S.M.E.

    The European Commission has cleared the proposed acquisition of American Life Insurance Company ("ALICO") and Delaware American Life Insurance Company ("DelAm"), by MetLife, Inc., (“MetLife”) and the proposed acquisition of Chloride, a UK-based electrical equipment supplier, by the U.S. company Emerson.

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  1. EU implements guarantee action under Progress Microfinance Facility

    published on Monday, July 26, 2010 under Economic & Financial Affairs

    The European Union has published in the EU Official Journal of 24 July 2010 a notice addressed to intermediaries aiming to provide micro-credits or guarantees supporting micro-credits, about the implementation of the Guarantee Action under the European Progress Microfinance Facility. Among the 100 M€ channelled through Progress Facility, 25 M€ will be allocated to this Action Guarantee.

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  1. Directive amending VAT invoicing published

    published on Thursday, July 22, 2010 under Economic & Financial Affairs

    The Official Journal of the European Union published on 22 July 2010, Council Directive 2010/45/EU of 13 July 2010 amending Directive 2006/112/EC on the common system of value added tax as regards the rules on invoicing. These new rules will enter into force on the 20th day following its publication and Member states will have to adopt the due provisions to comply with it by 31 December 2012.

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  1. Boosting EU economy through research, development and innovation

    published on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 under Research & Innovation

    During the informal meeting of the EU Competitiveness Council, held in Brussels between 15 and 16 July 2010, representatives from European research sector had the opportunity to transmit to ministers the opportunities that EU R&D can provide to European economy. This meeting was also an important step to support the Research and Innovation Plan to which will officially be presented  in September.

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European Union Grants and Calls for Proposals for funding projects

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  1. Call for Proposals - Research for the benefit of SMEs - BSG - FP7-SME-2011-BSG

    published in OJ C 196, 20.07.2010, p. 11 under Research & Innovation

    next deadline Wednesday, December 08, 2010

    Strengthening the innovation capacity of European SMEs and their contribution to the development of new technology based products and markets by helping them outsource research, increase their research efforts, extend their networks, better exploit research results and acquire technological know... The complete Call for Proposals

  1. Call for Proposals - Research for the benefit of SMEs - CP - FP7-SME-2011-CP

    published in OJ C 196, 20.07.2010, p. 11 under Research & Innovation

    next deadline Wednesday, December 08, 2010

    Projects must be centred on the needs of the SMEs to carry out demonstration activities before being able to enter the market. Activities can include testing of product-like prototypes, scale-up studies, performance verification and implementation of new technical and non-technical solutions.... The complete Call for Proposals

European Union programmes

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  1. European Progress Microfinance Facility for employment and social inclusion - Progress

    published in OJ L 87, 07.04.2010, p. 1

    period 2010 - 2013

    A European microfinance facility for employment and social inclusion, called the European Progress Microfinance Facility is hereby established by a Council and Parliament decision.... The complete programme

  1. Supporting research and development performing small and medium-sized enterprises - EUROSTARS

    published in OJ L 201, 30.07.2008, p. 58

    period 2008 - 2013

    The objective of this initiative put forward by the Eureka Member Countries is to establish the Eurostars Joint Programme targeting R & D performing SMEs.

    These SMEs are knowledge-intensive,  technology/innovation-based companies, playing a key role in the innovation process.

    They are... The complete programme

Government contracts in Europe and public Tenders published by the European Union

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  1. UK-Reading: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support (Services)

    266259-2010 published in OJ S 174, 08.09.2010

    deadline for submission of tenders Tuesday, September 14, 2010

    Contract notice (Original) of Service contract in United Kingdom ... The complete Call for Tenders

  1. UK-Croydon: software package and information systems (Services)

    266336-2010 published in OJ S 174, 08.09.2010

    deadline for submission of tenders Sunday, September 19, 2010

    Contract notice (Original) of Service contract in United Kingdom ... The complete Call for Tenders

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