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Migration and Asylum: New Actions to Co-operate with Third Countries

added: 26-06-2007

The European Commission has launched a new programme to co-operate with third countries in the areas of migration and asylum with a budget of €380 million for 2007-2013. Building on the experience of its predecessor, AENEAS, the programme will seek to support third countries in their efforts to ensure better management of migratory flows in all its dimensions. The focus will be countries along the Southern and Eastern migratory routes towards the European Union, although other migratory routes as well as South-South migrations will also be covered.

Mitsubishi Motors Announces Production, Sales and Export Figures for May 2007

added: 26-06-2007

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation today announced global production, as well as domestic sales and export figures for May 2007.

OECD: International Migration to OECD Countries Continues to Grow in Response to Labour Needs

added: 25-06-2007

Migration to OECD countries continues to rise, according to the latest edition of the OECD’s annual report on migration movements and policies, International Migration Outlook 2007. About four million new immigrants entered OECD countries on a permanent basis in 2005, an increase of 10% from 2004.

International Mobile Roaming : how will the new “Eurotariffs” reduce the cost of using a mobile phone in the European Union?

added: 25-06-2007

The European Union (EU) Regulation on international mobile roaming comes into force in the 27 EU Member States at the end of this week, meaning that consumers will be able to benefit from “Eurotariff” rates from August 2007.

ENIAC: a Strong Nanoelectronics Research and Manufacturing Sector in Europe

added: 25-06-2007

A new world of electronics, this time in miniature, will soon take a major step forward as the Commission adopted its proposal to launch a Europe-wide public-private research partnership in nanoelectronics, called ENIAC. With an expected budget of €3bn from industry, Member States and the Commission it will create a strong nanoelectronics research and manufacturing sector in Europe. This will ultimately generate innovative products with in-built intelligence in countless areas such as the consumer electronics, automotive, healthcare and environmental management sectors.

US: Mass Layoffs in May

added: 25-06-2007

In May, employers took 1,190 mass layoff actions, seasonally adjusted, as measured by new filings for unemployment insurance benefits during the month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported.

Employee Benefits See Little Change From 2006

added: 25-06-2007

Employee benefits remained relatively stable from 2006 to 2007, despite a slight decrease in the percentage of organizations offering some financial and compensation benefits, according to the results of the Society for Human Resources Management's (SHRM) 2007 Benefits Survey.

Healthy Home Care Products Market to Sustain Growth Topping $10 Billion By 2011

added: 25-06-2007

The aging U.S. population, an increasing incidence of conditions that require home care, and ongoing efforts to contain costs by shifting patients from expensive institutional care to relatively less costly home care will extend the home care products market's successful climb upward, growing overall sales to more than $10 billion by 2011, according to The U.S. Market for Home Care Products, a new report from Kalorama Information.

Cable Companies Prove Industry Profitability

added: 25-06-2007

Wire and cable revenues for the leading companies continue to grow, boosted by rising costs of raw materials. The 2007 Wire and Cable Financial Insight, a study of the world's 100 largest wire and cable producers published by Integer Research, has revealed the leading 100 companies have combined cable revenues of US$90 billion in 2006, growing by 47.5% year-on-year.

Mayors Proactive in Curbing Greenhouse Emissions

added: 25-06-2007

According to a new survey released by the Mayors Climate Protection Center during The U.S. Conference of Mayors' 75th anniversary meeting, mayors are acting on many fronts to enhance climate protection, without significant support from their state and federal partners.

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