Econ

Highlights - Exchange of views with Chair of the Single Resolution Board (SRB) - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020
European Union constitutional law, Transposition, Econ

SRB Chair Elke König appeared in ECON Committee for an exchange of views with ECON Members, on Tuesday 5 May 2020, 10:00 – 11:00. The topics that were discussed included impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the banking sector and the transposition of the BRRD2 directive in EU Member States.

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SRB Chair Elke König appeared in ECON Committee for an exchange of views with ECON Members, on Tuesday 5 May 2020, 10:00 – 11:00. The topics that were discussed included impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the banking sector and the transposition of the BRRD2 directive in EU Member States.

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Appoints Andrew D. Jones Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health, Prudence, Virtue, Chief financial officer, New York Stock Exchange, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health, Given names, Elke, Econ, New York Stock Exchange

(NYSE American: NBY) announces the appointment of Andrew D. Jones as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective May 1, 2020.

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  • (NYSE American: NBY) announces the appointment of Andrew D. Jones as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective May 1, 2020.
  • Mr. Jones brings to NovaBay more than 20 years of finance and accounting experience primarily in the life sciences industry.
  • He replaces Lynn Christopher, who assumed these positions on an interim basis in April 2020 and will consult to NovaBay to support a smooth transition.
  • Im committed to working closely with the NovaBay team to ensure financial accountability and prudence, and to achieve our goals for growth and business success.

CoR ECONomic Bulletin No. 4: Updates on the COVID-19 crisis

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Thursday, April 30, 2020
Articles, World, Contents, United Nations General Assembly observers, Global health, Trade blocs, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, European Committee of the Regions, Pandemic, European Union, Region, Econ

The Covid-19 pandemic has substantial repercussions on the European economies. The ECON Commission of the European Committee of the Regions prepares  regular economic bulletins  on recent research, articles and discussions on the socio-economic impact of the pandemic in Europe and on the different economic response measures planned and implemented at EU, national, regional and local level.

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The Covid-19 pandemic has substantial repercussions on the European economies. The ECON Commission of the European Committee of the Regions prepares  regular economic bulletins  on recent research, articles and discussions on the socio-economic impact of the pandemic in Europe and on the different economic response measures planned and implemented at EU, national, regional and local level.

CoR ECONomic Bulletin No. 3: Updates on the COVID-19 crisis

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Saturday, April 18, 2020
Articles, World, Contents, United Nations General Assembly observers, Global health, Trade blocs, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, European Committee of the Regions, Pandemic, European Union, Region, Econ

The Covid-19 pandemic has substantial repercussions on the European economies. The ECON Commission of the European Committee of the Regions prepares  regular economic bulletins  on recent research, articles and discussions on the socio-economic impact of the pandemic in Europe and on the different economic response measures planned and implemented at EU, national, regional and local level.

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The Covid-19 pandemic has substantial repercussions on the European economies. The ECON Commission of the European Committee of the Regions prepares  regular economic bulletins  on recent research, articles and discussions on the socio-economic impact of the pandemic in Europe and on the different economic response measures planned and implemented at EU, national, regional and local level.

Highlights - Hearing of the EU Commissioner-designate Gentiloni - 03.10.2019 - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Friday, September 27, 2019
Econ, European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

New call for tender launched for the provision of expertise

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  • New call for tender launched for the provision of expertise

    The European Parliament is planning to conclude a maximum of 10 separate framework service contracts for the provision of expertise intended to support the work of its Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON).

  • The deadline to send offers is 1 October 2019

    Specifically, ECON seeks independent expert advice in the field of monetary and economic affairs to support its scrutiny activity, mainly in the context of the Monetary Dialogues between ECON and the European Central Bank.

  • The expertise will take the form of briefing papers and/or oral presentations.

Petrobras Becomes First Company to Receive ASCM Enterprise Certification for Environmental, Ethical and Economic Supply Chain Excellence

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Supply chain management, Logistics, Supply chain management, Retail, Transport, Supply chain management, Economy, Business, Supply-chain management, Mario Draghi, Supply chain, Econ, Draghi, Monetary policy, Articles

Today the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), the global leader in supply chain learning, transformation, innovation and leadership, announced that global energy company Petrleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras, NYSE: PBR ) became the first company to achieve ASCM Enterprise Certification .

Key Points: 
  • Today the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), the global leader in supply chain learning, transformation, innovation and leadership, announced that global energy company Petrleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras, NYSE: PBR ) became the first company to achieve ASCM Enterprise Certification .
  • The Certification is the first-of-its-kind corporate level designation that demonstrates supply chain excellence and transparencya growing value for consumers as they become more educated about supply chain supporting ethical and sustainable business practices.
  • Weve worked hard to achieve the ASCM Enterprise Certification and are proud to be the first company to earn this significant achievement.
  • The Enterprise Supply Chain Maturity Assessment is a tool that can help companies measure their supply chains maturity and gauge readiness for the Enterprise Certification.

Highlights - Monetary Dialogue with ECB President, Mario Draghi - 23.09.18 - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Econ, European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

New call for tender launched for the provision of expertise

Key Points: 
  • New call for tender launched for the provision of expertise

    The European Parliament is planning to conclude a maximum of 10 separate framework service contracts for the provision of expertise intended to support the work of its Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON).

  • The deadline to send offers is 1 October 2019

    Specifically, ECON seeks independent expert advice in the field of monetary and economic affairs to support its scrutiny activity, mainly in the context of the Monetary Dialogues between ECON and the European Central Bank.

  • The expertise will take the form of briefing papers and/or oral presentations.

Highlights - New call for tender launched for the provision of expertise - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Friday, September 6, 2019
Econ, European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

New call for tender launched for the provision of expertise

Key Points: 
  • New call for tender launched for the provision of expertise

    The European Parliament is planning to conclude a maximum of 10 separate framework service contracts for the provision of expertise intended to support the work of its Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON).

  • The deadline to send offers is 1 October 2019

    Specifically, ECON seeks independent expert advice in the field of monetary and economic affairs to support its scrutiny activity, mainly in the context of the Monetary Dialogues between ECON and the European Central Bank.

  • The expertise will take the form of briefing papers and/or oral presentations.

Highlights - Appointment of the President of the European Central Bank - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Thursday, August 29, 2019
Eurogroup, President of the European Central Bank, Econ, European System of Central Banks, Eurozone, European Union, European Central Bank

On Wednesday 4 September from 10:30 to 13:00, ECON Members will have an exchange of views with Christine Lagarde, candidate for the position of ECB President.

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  • On Wednesday 4 September from 10:30 to 13:00, ECON Members will have an exchange of views with Christine Lagarde, candidate for the position of ECB President.
  • The candidate will make a brief introductory statement, followed by a questions and answers session with ECON Members.
  • The ECB's monetary policy and financial stability and supervision can be expected to be the main topics of discussion.
  • The Public Hearing of the candidate will be followed by a vote at 18:00.

Highlights - Plenary adopts resolution on establishment of European Monetary Fund - Committee on Budgets

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Monday, March 18, 2019
Eurozone, Econ, European Stability Mechanism, European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament Committee on Budgets, European Union, Politics of Europe, Europe

On Thursday 14 March, plenary adopted a resolution on the establishment of the European Monetary Fund (EMF), on the basis of an interim report prepared by co-rapporteurs from the Committee on Budgets (BUDG) and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON), Vladimr Maka (S&D, BUDG) and Pedro Silva Pereira (S&D, ECON).

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  • On Thursday 14 March, plenary adopted a resolution on the establishment of the European Monetary Fund (EMF), on the basis of an interim report prepared by co-rapporteurs from the Committee on Budgets (BUDG) and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON), Vladimr Maka (S&D, BUDG) and Pedro Silva Pereira (S&D, ECON).
  • The debate in plenary took place the previous day.
  • The EMF aims to provide transitional financial assistance to Member States in need on the basis of specific conditionalities agreed under adjustment programmes.
  • Parliament calls for bringing the existing intergovernmental European Stability Mechanism (ESM) into the EU's legal framework in order to increase its democratic legitimacy and accountability.