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Highlights - Presentation of the Council Presidency’s programme - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Countries, Europe, Republics, SLOVENIA, Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union

On 12 July, IMCO Members will hear a presentation of the Slovenian Council Presidency programme by Mr Zdravko Poivalek, Minister of Economic Development and Technology and Mr Botjan Koritnik, Minister of Public Administration.

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  • On 12 July, IMCO Members will hear a presentation of the Slovenian Council Presidency programme by Mr Zdravko Poivalek, Minister of Economic Development and Technology and Mr Botjan Koritnik, Minister of Public Administration.
  • Slovenia's six-month programme is based on four priorities.
  • Under the slogan "Together.
  • Europe.

Highlights - Exchange of views with Slovenian Presidency - Committee of Inquiry on the Protection of Animals during Transport

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Countries, Europe, Republics, SLOVENIA

For the meeting on 14 July ANIT invited Jože Podgoršek, Slovenian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food. The Minister will present the priorities of the Slovenian Presidency, followed by an exchange of views with Members.

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For the meeting on 14 July ANIT invited Jože Podgoršek, Slovenian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food. The Minister will present the priorities of the Slovenian Presidency, followed by an exchange of views with Members.

CINDE announces: Aeronautical Engineering Company Avionyx Expands its operation in Costa Rica

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Costa Rica, Republics, Countries, Americas, Continents

This company maintains 100% of its engineering operations in Costa Rica and currently 70 people are responsible for creating and testing aeronautical software, which is subsequently used in rigorous certification processes.

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  • This company maintains 100% of its engineering operations in Costa Rica and currently 70 people are responsible for creating and testing aeronautical software, which is subsequently used in rigorous certification processes.
  • Andrs Valenciano, the Foreign Trade Minister, stated, "Avionyx's decision to further its growth in Costa Rica honors us deeply.
  • The company confirms that Costa Rica is in a strategic location to serve U.S. clients, and further enhances its services via its exceptional human capital.
  • The Avionyx company operates with U.S. capital, but maintains 100% of its engineering operations in Costa Rica.

Press release - Slovenian Presidency to focus on digital and green reforms and future of Europe

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Europe, Countries, Republics, SLOVENIA, Strategic autonomy

Press room > Current page:: Slovenian Presidency to focus on digital and green reforms and future of Europe

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  • Press room > Current page:: Slovenian Presidency to focus on digital and green reforms and future of Europe
    MEPs discussed the planned activities of the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU with Prime Minister Janez Jana and Commission President von der Leyen.
  • Europe., the Slovenian presidency will focus on recovery and resilience, translating ambitious green goals into binding legislation, strategic autonomy, the digital transition, rule of law and the protection of external borders.
  • Regarding the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE), the Prime Minister stressed that all points of views will be welcomed in the debates.
  • Most MEPs welcomed the Slovenian presidencys priorities, particularly the focus on recovery through the digital and green transition, economic growth and job creation as well as giving impetus and content to CoFoE discussions.

9 arrested in Moldova and France for €2 million immigration fraud

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Countries, MOLDOVA, Republics, Europe, World

A total of 9 individuals 8 Moldovan nationals and one French national were arrested for their involvement in this scheme which defraud the French authorities of over 2 million.

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  • A total of 9 individuals 8 Moldovan nationals and one French national were arrested for their involvement in this scheme which defraud the French authorities of over 2 million.
  • This programme known as the Migration Co-Development Program in Moldova, aims at facilitating the social and economic reintegration of Moldovan migrants who have volunteered to return to Moldova from France.
  • The criminals would transport to Paris the recruits by bus, where they would apply for financial support under this programme using forged documents.
  • They would then travel immediately back to Moldova, receiving between 700 and 1 350 for their participation in this scheme.

RayStation 9 Granted Regulatory Clearance in China

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Monday, July 5, 2021
Countries, Forms of government, China, Republics, World

STOCKHOLM, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RaySearch announces that RayStation9 has been granted regulatory clearance in China - a significant growth market for RaySearch.

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  • STOCKHOLM, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RaySearch announces that RayStation9 has been granted regulatory clearance in China - a significant growth market for RaySearch.
  • This regulatory clearance is major step forward for RaySearch in terms of its offering to customers in China.
  • RaySearch has local presence with its own subsidiary in China since 2017 and registers a growing demand for RayStation from Chinese customers.
  • Johan Lf, founder and CEO, RaySearch, says: "The unique features of RayStation 9 will now be available to centers across China.

20 Promising Korean Digital Content Companies to Participate in ‘ConnecTechAsia’, the Largest Singapore ICT Exhibition in Asia

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Monday, July 5, 2021
Data management, Technology, Photography, Mobile, Wireless, Audio, Video, Internet, Musicians, Countries, Member states of the United Nations, Republics, Articles, CommunicAsia, Information and communications technology, North Korea, Rain, South Korea, DC Comics

The digital content (DC) companies in Korea, a leading country in the digital industry, will attend the Singapore ICT exhibition CommunicAsia 2021-ConnecTechAsia which will be held online from July 14 to 16.

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  • The digital content (DC) companies in Korea, a leading country in the digital industry, will attend the Singapore ICT exhibition CommunicAsia 2021-ConnecTechAsia which will be held online from July 14 to 16.
  • In this exhibition, 20 promising Korean companies will participate.
  • And we expect that the participation of Korean DC companies will be a great help for the attraction of visitors and the success of the exhibition.
  • The details of the exhibition are available on the official website ( https://www.connectechasia.com ) including Korean companies that will be joining.

Highlights - Exchange of views in EMPL Committee of the Slovenian Council Presidency’s programme - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

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Friday, July 2, 2021
Countries, Europe, Republics, SLOVENIA, European Parliament Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

As Slovenia took over the rotating Council Presidency on 1 July, the EMPL Committee will invite Minister of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Janez Cigler Kralj to an exchange of views on 14 July.

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  • As Slovenia took over the rotating Council Presidency on 1 July, the EMPL Committee will invite Minister of Labour, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Janez Cigler Kralj to an exchange of views on 14 July.
  • The Presidency, whose motto is Together.
  • Europe, will present its political priorities for the next six months.
  • The Presidency will focus on creating quality work to ensure a quality of life for all generations, including measures for health and safety at work, skills and life-long learning, and a better work-life balance.

 POSTD Merchant Banque Acquires South American Bank

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Friday, July 2, 2021
Countries, Andean Community, BOLIVIA, Republics, Continents

LOS ANGELES, July 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POSTD Merchant Banque (OTC: PMBY) (the Company''), is pleased to announce that it has acquired controlling interest in Banco PyME de la Comunidad SA.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POSTD Merchant Banque (OTC: PMBY) (the Company''), is pleased to announce that it has acquired controlling interest in Banco PyME de la Comunidad SA.
  • With over 400 employees, it operates offices/branches in the major cities in Bolivia includingLa Paz, Cochabamba, Beni, Pando, Potosi, Oruro, Taija, and Chuquisaca.
  • PMB will integrate with Banco PyME as a fully licensed bank to commence comprehensive international banking operations.
  • POSTD Merchant Banque (PM Banque) is a duly registered non-depository financial institution that offers clients access to growth capital in the private markets through institutional debt or equity, far beyond what traditional banks can and will provide.

China Matters reveals the effort of a Chinese village in preventing falling back into poverty

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Friday, July 2, 2021
Countries, World, Forms of government, China, Republics, Poverty

And key to this has been China's formula to focus on a collective effort where the urban and rural areas work together to achieve shared prosperity.

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  • And key to this has been China's formula to focus on a collective effort where the urban and rural areas work together to achieve shared prosperity.
  • And how do you prevent people from falling back into poverty?
  • China Matters reveals the effort of a Chinese village in preventing falling back into poverty.
  • He speaks to one lady who is behind Sanjianxi's transformation as well as the lives of many in the village.