Business

Greece to raise monthly minimum wage by 6.4% to 830 euros By Reuters

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece will raise its monthly minimum gross wage by 6.4% to 830 euros, the conservative government said on Friday, the fourth such increase in five years aimed at easing the burden on households squeezed by a higher cost of living. The increase, which was widely expected, will benefit hundreds of thousand of...

Gary, Indiana’s lawsuit against gunmakers is shot down by a new law, after surviving 25 years of appeals

After 25 years of legal wrangling, a lawsuit described as “the most consequential legal case against the gun industry in this country” appears to have met its end – but the industry isn’t out of the legal woods just yet. Back in 1999, the city of Gary, Indiana, filed a lawsuit attempting to hold firearm...

1 degree above absolute zero

For decades, the pursuit of quantum computing has struggled with the need for extremely low temperatures, mere fractions of a degree above absolute zero (0 Kelvin or –273.15°C). That’s because the quantum phenomena that grant quantum computers their unique computational abilities can only be harnessed by isolating them from the warmth of the familiar classical...

IMF

IMF / Board Approves US$88.3 Million in Emergency Financing Support to Malawi IMF

IMF / Board Approves US$88.3 Million in Emergency Financing Support to Malawi

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved today a disbursement of US$88.327 million (SDR 69.40 million) to Malawi under the new Food Shock Window of the Rapid Credit Facility. Malawi is the first low-income country to make use of the Food Shock Window since it was adopted by the Executive Board last...

Techno

ETSI: together towards a brilliant future!

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views […] The post ETSI: together towards a brilliant future! appeared first on European DIGITAL SME Alliance. by : Guest Author on 2024-03-25 08:33:41 Source link #ETSI #brilliant #future

Georges Kechichyan joins DIGITAL SME

Communications and Events Trainee Contact: g.kechichyan@digitalsme.eu Georges Kechichyan is Lebanese-Belgian-Armenian. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences and a […] The post Georges Kechichyan joins DIGITAL SME appeared first on European DIGITAL SME Alliance. by : Lucas Asmelash on 2024-03-14 12:51:25 Source link #Georges #Kechichyan #joins #DIGITAL #SME

Aldis Leitans joins DIGITAL SME

Engagement Officer Email: a.leitans@digitalsme.eu Phone number: +371 26665444 Aldis joined the European DIGITAL SME Alliance as an Engagement Officer. Having […] The post Aldis Leitans joins DIGITAL SME appeared first on European DIGITAL SME Alliance. by : Lucas Asmelash on 2024-02-13 14:38:58 Source link #Aldis #Leitans #joins #DIGITAL #SME

2024 Annual Union Work Programme for European Standardisation: Supporting the EU’s Digital Transition

In line with the Commission’s 2022 Standardisation Strategy, the Programme supports the EU’s objectives towards a green, digital, and resilient […] The post 2024 Annual Union Work Programme for European Standardisation: Supporting the EU’s Digital Transition appeared first on European DIGITAL SME Alliance. by : Alexander Chourreau on 2024-02-15 10:44:39 Source link #Annual #Union #Work...

Economy

THE GETAWAY

On 29th November 2023, shareholders of United Investments Limited (UIL) will be called upon to ratify a decision of the Board redefining the course of the group and its people. From shareholders, middlemen  to regulators, they all seem to have found a convenient corner in this looping circle. The story of UIL is an absolute...

Keynote speech by EVP Vestager at the IBEC conference.

European Commission Speech Dublin, 30 Sep 2022 “Harvesting the fruits of the digital age” Introduction Dia dhuit, It’s a great pleasure to be here in Dublin – an old Viking city. Tomorrow is the first day of… by : European Commission on 2022-09-30 12:30:07 Source link #Keynote #speech #EVP #Vestager #IBEC #conference

State aid: Commission approves aid to support the resolution of the Polish Getin Noble Bank S.A.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 01 Oct 2022 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, several support measures in the context of the resolution of the Polish Getin Noble Bank S.A. by : European Commission on 2022-10-01 06:54:08 Source link #State #aid #Commission #approves #aid #support #resolution #Polish #Getin #Noble #Bank #S.A

World

Ecobank CI porte à 433 milliards de FCFA les dividendes nets déjà proposés sur la BRVM

(Agence Ecofin) – La banque reste fidèle à sa logique généreuse de distribution des dividendes, soutenue par une amélioration de ses indicateurs financiers en 2023.  Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire a relevé à 433 milliards de FCFA la valeur globale des dividendes proposés aux actionnaires par des entreprises cotées sur la Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM)...

Bayobab renforce son empreinte de fibre optique en Afrique avec l’acquisition de nouvelles licences dans neuf marchés

(Agence Ecofin) – Dans le cadre de sa stratégie « Ambition 2025 », MTN Group veut autonomiser Bayobab, sa filiale de fibre optique en gros. Cette dernière a donc besoin d’obtenir les autorisations réglementaires nécessaires pour opérer sur les différents marchés du continent.  Bayobab, la filiale de fibre optique en gros de MTN Group, continue de renforcer son...