Press Releases on September 2, 2014

Minister Coveney Welcomes the Opening of the Market in Vietnam to Exports of Pigmeat from Ireland

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, today welcomed the agreement reached with the veterinary authorities in Vietnam to allow for the importation of fresh and frozen pork meat from Ireland. The Minister commented “this agreement …

IMF Survey: Stabilizing Ukraine's Economy

Independence Square, Kiev, Ukraine. The economic environment has become much more challenging than envisaged at the time of the program approval (photo: Ian Trower/Robert Harding/Newscom) INTERVIEW WITH POUL THOMSEN Stabilizing Ukraine’s EconomyIMF Survey …

California Adopts Historic Groundwater Legislation

    SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (Aug. 29, 2014) — As California suffers through the third year of a record-breaking drought, state lawmakers agreed today to require more sweeping oversight of the state’s groundwater resources. California legislators approved Senate …

HHS awards $92 million in Healthy Start grants to reduce infant mortality

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 2, 2014 Contact: HRSA Press Office 301-443-3376 HHS awards $92 million in Healthy Start grants to reduce infant mortality HHS Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell today released $92 million in grants to help 87 organizations in 33 …

EA Access Brings You More to Love This September

Last month we introduced EA Access, a new program that makes it easier for Xbox One gamers to get their hands on great EA games, and we want to take a moment to thank all of our members. We were incredibly excited to see so many gamers jump in to the …

LyondellBasell introduces new Hostalen RESIST grade for gas distribution piping systems

LyondellBasell introduces new Hostalen RESIST grade for gas distribution piping systemsROTTERDAM, Netherlands, September 01, 2014 – LyondellBasell (NYE: LYB) today announced the addition of Hostalen CRP 100 RESIST CR Orange to its comprehensive portfolio …

Ukraine: First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, Requests for Waivers of Nonobservance and Applicability of Performance ...

Summary: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The first review discussions took place in a context of heightened geopolitical tensions and deepening economic crisis. Intensification of the conflict in the East and escalation of the gas dispute with Gazprom, two of the key …

Czech Republic: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2014 Article IV Consultation

Press Release No. 14/402 September 2, 2014 On August 27, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation1 with the Czech Republic. The Czech economy exited the recession in 2013. The recovery was …

Czech Republic: 2014 Article IV Consultation — Staff Report

Summary: Growth is gaining momentum, led by strong external demand while domestic demand is also picking up. The central bank’s foreign exchange intervention policy has helped stem deflationary pressures but inflation is still well below target. Following …

Slovak Republic: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2014 Article IV Consultation

Press Release No. 14/401 September 2, 2014 On August 27, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation1 with the Slovak Republic. The Slovak economy slowed in 2013, but is gathering momentum as the …

Cyrus Mistry inaugurates India's first CAPL line at Jamshedpur

01 Sep 2014Tata Steel in India has published a Press Release about the inauguration by Cyrus Mistry of a joint-venture Continuous Annealing & Processing Line with Japan's NSSMC at Jamshedpur. JCAPCPL’s Continuous Annealing & Processing Line …

Hayes Opens 'Talking Timber' Event

Tom Hayes, TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for forestry, opened the Teagasc ‘Talking Timber’ event held in the Mullingar Park Hotel, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath today. ‘Talking Timber’ is an …

Ana Aguado Cornago takes over as Secretary General of EDSO

Ana Aguado Cornago will take over as Secretary General of the European Distribution System Operators for Smart Grids (EDSO) this autumn. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, September 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- PRESS RELEASE September 2nd 2014, Brussels – Ana Aguado …

Aegon works with Comarch Commission & Incentive

Aegon Services Sp. z o.o – a distribution company belonging to the Aegon Group in Poland has implemented the Comarch Commission & Incentive solution. KRAKóW, POLAND, September 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Aegon Services Sp. z o.o – a …

Miracle Drug Knoxavarin Poised to Answer NFL Commissioner Goodell’s Plea for Help With Sports Related Concussions Issues

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said that he would consider letting NFL players use medical marijuana for concussion issues. SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to Daniel Kaplan of the Sports Business …

Logitravel is choosing the Limonetik platform to accept payment by Holiday Vouchers on its online travel sales portal

Thanks to Limonetik, enriched payment specialist, Logitravel is now offering its online customers the option of paying for their holidays with Holiday Vouchers PARIS, ILE DE FRANCE, FRANCE, September 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Based in Majorca, the OTA …

Ed Marsh To Speak On International Inbound Marketing

Consilium Global Business Advisors announces that Ed Marsh will speak at the NH International Trade Resource Center’s International Marketing Seminar Sept. 19th BOSTON, MA, USA, September 2, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- American manufacturers have an …

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Cargill to buy ADM’s chocolate business

' + 'sc' + 'ript' + '>'); . Cargill to buy ADMs chocolate business Purchase expands Cargills chocolate footprint in North America and Europe. Minneapolis -Sept. 2, 2014 Cargill has agreed to purchase Archer Daniels Midland …

Slovak Republic: 2014 Article IV Consultation — Staff Report

Summary: After slowing in 2013, the Slovak economy is gathering momentum as the euro area and domestic demand recover, the latter complementing the strong export sector that has made Slovakia one of Europe’s more dynamic economies. Reducing still very high …