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European Citizens' Initiative: Commission registers ‘Save the bees!' initiative'

The FINANCIAL -- The European Commission decided to register a European Citizens' Initiative entitled ‘Save the bees! Protection of biodiversity and improvement of habitats for insects in Europe'. The organisers call on the Commission to 'adopt legislation to maintain and improve habitats for insects as indicators of an undamaged ...

Tuna: 10 % of EU catches of marine fish in 2017

The FINANCIAL -- A live weight of almost 435 000 tonnes of tuna (including bonitos and billfishes) was caught by the European Union (EU) Member States in 2017 in the seven fishing regions covered by ...

How safe are you at work?

The FINANCIAL -- In the European Union (EU) in 2016 there were 3 182 fatal accidents at the work place. This represents a standardised incidence rate of 2.2 fatal accidents per 100,000 workers, which ...

labour costs Lowest in Bulgaria and Romania, highest in Denmark, Luxembourg and Belgium

THE FINANCIAL -- In 2018, average hourly labour costs in the whole economy (excluding agriculture and public administration) were estimated to be €27.4 in the European Union (EU) and €30.6 in ...

Euro area unemployment at 7.7% . EU28 at 6.4%

The FINANCIAL -- The euro area (EA19) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 7.7% in March 2019, down from 7.8% in February 2019 and from 8.5% in March 2018. This is the lowest rate recorded in ...

“Humanitarian and human rights’ situation in conflict-affected regions of Georgia had worsened, SG. Council of Europe

The FINANCIAL -- According to according to the report, presented by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland “humanitarian and human rights’ situation in ...

Digitalisation has reached German SMEs, but they are not investing much in it so far

The FINANCIAL -- There are 3.76 million SMEs in Germany, and the share of those that concluded digitalisation projects successfully in the past three years (2015-2017) is ...

Commission presents results of initiative supporting regions in industrial transition

The FINANCIAL -- These days Commission presented the first results of an initiative launched a year ago to support 10 EU regions and two Member States in industrial ...

In 2018, CO2 emissions in the EU decreased compared with 2017

The FINANCIAL -- Eurostat estimates that in 2018 carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion significantly decreased by 2.5% in the European Union (EU), compared with the previous ...

Auditors checking if EU-wide road network is on track

The FINANCIAL -- The European Court of Auditors is conducting an audit of EU support for the network of roadsconnecting Member States and regions European Court of Auditors ...

Preventing food waste, promoting Circular Economy: Commission adopts common methodology to measure food waste across the EU

The FINANCIAL -- Each year around 20% of food produced in the EU is lost or wasted, causing unacceptable social, environmental and economic harm. EU is committed to solving this problem and putting ...

Volume of retail trade unchanged in euro area. Up by 0.3% in EU28

The FINANCIAL -- In March 2019 compared with February 2019, the seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade remained unchanged in the euro area (EA19), and increased by 0.3% in the EU28, according to ...

Self-employed persons

The FINANCIAL -- 32.6 million persons aged 15 to 74 in the European Union (EU) were self-employed in 2018. They accounted for 14% of total ...

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European Citizens' Initiative: Commission registers ‘Save the bees!' initiative'

Tuna: 10 % of EU catches of marine fish in 2017

How safe are you at work?

labour costs Lowest in Bulgaria and Romania, highest in Denmark, Luxembourg and Belgium

Euro area unemployment at 7.7% . EU28 at 6.4%

“Humanitarian and human rights’ situation in conflict-affected regions of Georgia had worsened, SG. Council of Europe

Digitalisation has reached German SMEs, but they are not investing much in it so far

Commission presents results of initiative supporting regions in industrial transition

In 2018, CO2 emissions in the EU decreased compared with 2017

Auditors checking if EU-wide road network is on track

Preventing food waste, promoting Circular Economy: Commission adopts common methodology to measure food waste across the EU

Volume of retail trade unchanged in euro area. Up by 0.3% in EU28

Self-employed persons

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