Press Releases on December 23, 2014

IMF Policy Paper: The SDR Interest Rate Basket--Proposed Change of the Representative Interest Rate for the Euro and Amendment to ...

Summary:The three-month Eurepo interest rate, the euro component of the SDR interest rate basket, will be discontinued as of the end of 2014. The three-month Eurepo rate, administered by the European Money Market Institute (EMMI), has been the …

IMF Executive Board Modifies SDR Interest Rate Basket

December 23, 2014 On December 22, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) decided to replace the three-month Eurepo rate as the euro component of the SDR interest basket with the three-month spot rate for euro area central …

NREL Receives Editors’ Choice Awards for Supercomputer Research

News Release NR-4714 December 23, 2014 Two prestigious scientific magazines have awarded the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) with Editors' Choice awards for the Peregrine high-performance computer and the …

Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves Extension of Interest Waiver for Low-Income Countries Through end-2016

Press Release No. 14/602 December 23, 2014 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the extension of the exceptional -interest waiver on IMF concessional loans by two years to end-December 2016. The Executive Board …

EERE Announces up to $2M for Clean Energy Supply Chain and Manufacturing Competitiveness Analysis for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell ...

The Energy Department has selected three projects to receive up to $2 million in new funding for analysis of the hydrogen and fuel cells domestic supply chain and manufacturing competitiveness. Funded in part by the Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative, …

Energy Storage Safety Strategic Plan Now Available

Honda's "Building Dreams of Friendship" Float Reunites Japan Earthquake Survivors with U.S. Military First Responders at the 2015 ...

Students impacted by the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami of 2011 and U.S. military service members who participated in the humanitarian relief effort to ride float Honda will lead the Rose Parade for the fifth year as presenting sponsor Honda's …

Get Set for a Healthy Winter Season 

Get Consumer Updates by E-mail Consumer Updates RSS Feed  Print & Share (PDF 381 K) En Español On this page:  While contagious viruses are active year-round, fall and winter are when we're most vulnerable to them. This is due in large part to …

Tanke, Inc. Acquires the GoEZ Group

Entrepreneur and Brand Expert Edward Torres Takes the Helm Move Into E-Commerce Industry: Mobile Payment and Location Services FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - (NewMediaWire) - December 23, 2014 - Tanke, Incorporated (OTC PINK: TNKE), a diversified holding company …

Podcast: The Cost of Antibiotic Resistance

Listen to IMF economists and other experts discuss key economic and financial issues of the day. Click on the play button. Alternatively, download the audio MP3 file—a popular digital music format for sound files. Broadcasters: this facility is also being …

PharmaBoardroom Releases New Algeria Pharmaceuticals Report

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 23, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- PharmaBoardroom’s new report, ‘Healthcare and Life Sciences Review Algeria,’ out today and available for free download, digs deep into this vibrant market, speaking to the actors driving …

Award-Winning Family Photographer Gen Levy Launches a New Year's Revolution in LA

Bringing her award-winning expertise to the families of Los Angeles, child photographer Gen Levy asks parents to “Join the Photo Revolution” launching on Jan 1. LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, December 19, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With an out-of-the-box approach …

Dr Suni Plus ODU Sensor Size #2 from lianamedic.com

Dr. Suni Plus was designed to make the diagnostic process easy for doctors and comfortable for patients -Suni Medical Imaging, Inc. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, December 23, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Suni Plus: The Leader in Patient Comfort Dr …

FAAIF CEO Camille Paldi Promotes FAAIF Worldwide

The Franco-American Alliance for Islamic Finance Takes Off Despite Negative Headwind. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, December 23, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Camille Paldi, FAAIF CEO, is promoting her new Islamic finance business FAAIF or the Franco- …

COGZ ; Concentrate! Create! Fix the Cogtraption!

PERTH, AUSTRALIA, December 23, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gather round players and fix the Mad Professor’s Chromatic Cogtraption. He is bound to be angry when he finds out someone broke it. Are you the Cogineer who can fix it and save the day? More …

Significantly Enhanced 2015 Honda CR-V Earns a 2015 TOP SAFETY PICK+ Rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

America's bestselling SUV for the past decade1 raises the bar for 2015 with numerous safety-performance updates Available Honda Sensing™ suite of advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies combines camera and radar systems to help detect …

FAO and partners call for a global response to deadly banana disease

A banana plant affected by Fusarium wilt disease among a field of healthy plants in the Philippines 23 December 2014, Rome - FAO and its partners say that a global effort is needed to prevent the rapid spread of the deadly Fusarium wilt disease in bananas, …

GE Vscan Portable Ultrasound Price from lianamedic.com

GE Vscan is a pocket portable ultrasound for quick diagnosis in cardiology, and comes with a single phased array probe that is ideal for triage and a quick SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, December 23, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GE Vscan is a pocket …

Western Hemisphere: Departure of Special Envoy for Guantanamo Closure Cliff Sloan

I’d like to have about a hundred Cliff Sloans. He’s the real deal. He’s the model of someone very successful on the outside who comes in to the State Department and builds relationships instead of burning bridges, gets people on board with a tough …