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EU looks to bolster protection for holidaymakers 28 Nov 2009 00:18 GMT
... travel market, according to the EU’s executive European Commission. EU rules on package holidays date from ... peace of mind they deserve," EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva said in a statement announcing ... were protected by the EU’s package travel directive. By 2005, that had fallen to less than ...
EU Parliament Takes on Hedge Funds 28 Nov 2009 00:50 GMT
... of Europe's alternative investment funds, with the European Commission coming forward with draft proposals in April. ... agree on the final shape of the directive on alternative investment fund managers (AIFM), with Mr Gauzes ... from Ireland's Charlie McCreevy as internal market commissioner. [Ed. note: On Nov. 27, this move ...
EU call to protect the 'DIY holidaymakers' 28 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
... protection as other travellers, according to a European Commission report. Brussels wants to extend 20-year-old rules ... is not necessarily covered by the current directive giving EU citizens automatic rights of redress for ... covered by EU protection rules. EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva said: "We need tough protection ...
EU Telecom Overhaul One Step Closer 28 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... electronic communications sector is currently governed by directives adopted in 2002. These stipulated that the directives and ... package (championed from the outset by the EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding) which promises to deliver a ...
Definition Of Sustainability Dampens Palm Oil Exports To Europe 28 Nov 2009 09:53 GMT
... issue of their sustainability. The European Union (EU) has set a target of 20 per ... spike in demand, the EU Renewable Energy Directive has provided a number of sustainability criteria, among ... destroyed at another. The directive requires the European Commission to prepare a report by 2010 on ...
Cyprus in brief November 28 28 Nov 2009 17:35 GMT
... Vassiliou moves from health to education portfolio EUROPEAN COMMISSION President Jos� Manuel Barroso yesterday announced the ... makeup of his next commission, moving Cypriot Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou from Health to the portfolio ... move came in response to an EU directive on the minimum specifications relating to the procedures EU ...
EIPC Holds Halogen-Free Laminates, Prepregs Workshop 28 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... The European Commission has published a proposal for the recast of Directive 2002/98/EC on the restriction of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS). The RoHS ...
Telecoms: European Commission urges Polish telecoms regulator to take stronger action on mobile termination rates 27 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
... Telecoms: European Commission urges Polish telecoms regulator to take stronger ... calls," said Viviane Reding, the EU Telecoms Commissioner. "Lower termination rates will decrease retail prices ... follow the " ", under the Framework Directive of the EU telecoms rules ( . This procedure ...
EU set to extend holiday travel protection 27 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
... plans put out for consultation by the European Commission today. The Commission is consulting on extending ... cover provided by EU’s 1990 Package Travel Directive – on information, liability for sub-standard services and ... for stand alone airline tickets. EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva said: “We need tough protection ...
EU reaches agreement on energy savings in buildings 27 Nov 2009 07:56 GMT
... The recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (see ) will require the public sector to ... in place their certification schemes, but the European Commission will develop a voluntary European-wide system for ... message to negotiators in Copenhagen," said Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs. He underlined that the ability ...
Health and Consumer Protection : Consumers: EU set to extend holiday travel protection 27 Nov 2009 13:14 GMT
... plans put out for consultation by the European Commission today. The Commission is consulting on extending ... cover provided by EU’s 1990 Package Travel Directive – on information, liability for sub-standard services and ... for stand alone airline tickets. EU Consumer Commissioner Meglena Kuneva said: "We need tough protection ...
EU parliament takes first shot at hedge fund regulation 27 Nov 2009 09:51 GMT
... of Europe's alternative investment funds, with the European Commission coming forward with draft proposals in April. ... agree on the final shape of the directive on alternative investment fund managers (AIFM), with Mr Gauzes ... from Ireland's Charlie McCreevy as internal market commissioner. While Mr McCreevy was generally seen as ...
Viviane Reding picked to re-write EU data protection laws 27 Nov 2009 17:13 GMT
... Viviane Reding, the European Commissioner who for the past five years has ... data protection law, the 1995 data protection directive, up to date. "As telecoms commissioner she was responsible for ...
ETOA welcomes EC move to reform Package Travel Directive 27 Nov 2009 09:10 GMT
... welcomes EC move to reform Package Travel Directive , the EC's Commissioner for consumer affairs, announced an overhaul of ... address, PTD@etoa.org, for receiving views from the European tourism industry. 0 recommendation(s) , 5 print(s), ...
Half of Euro online travel purchases legally unsafe: EU 27 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
... if companies fail under outdated law, the EU said Thursday. Fifty-six percent of travellers use ... corresponding amount, said European Union Consumer Affairs Commissioner Meglena Kuneva. Brussels is in particular targeting ... stir anger. While the EU Package Travel Directive introduced rules covering what tour operators could promise ...

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