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14 April 2016

Digital Entrepreneurship Scoreboard 2015

Published : Thu, 14 Apr 2016 The Scoreboard is created to support the development of the knowledge-base on digital entrepreneurship. Its objective is to present the degree of digitalization of enterprises, the quality of the enabli...

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13 April 2016

Join our Facebook chat on professional qualifications in the EU

Published : Wed, 13 Apr 2016 Planning to work in another EU country? Need to have your qualifications recognised to practice your profession? Are you entitled to apply for a European Professional Card? This interactive event gives ...

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13 April 2016

Mobile Workers and Migrants in the EU: Huge Untapped Potentials

There is no doubt that immigration will stay high on the political agenda in the coming years – and it is important that the issue is debated on the basis of solid evidence.

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12 April 2016

Employment: Quarterly Review highlights steady improvement in activity rate in the EU

The slow but consistent recovery of the EU's economy continues, accompanied by a gradual increase in the employment rate and a gradual decline in the unemployment rate.

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07 April 2016

EU tourism skills: 'Mapping and performance check of the supply side of tourism education and training'

Published : Thu, 07 Apr 2016 The aim of the study 'Mapping and performance check of the supply side of tourism education and training' is to determine whether tourism education and training systems are fit for purpose in providing the neces...

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07 April 2016

EU tourism skills: 'Improving information on accessible tourism for disabled people'

Published : Thu, 07 Apr 2016 The study, 'Improving information on accessible tourism for disabled people', maps the skills needed to improve the accessibility and safety of tourism services for disabled people and people with special needs....

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31 March 2016

New EU Finance Opportunities for SMEs and Technological Innovation Ahead

Published : Thu, 31 Mar 2016 At the Innovative Enterprise Conference in The Hague, the creation of a new EU Securitisation Instrument for European banks was announced by Commissioner Carlos Moedas, EIF Chief Executive Pier Luigi Gilibert an...

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18 March 2016

Study on Data Inventory for a Raw Material System Analysis

Published : Fri, 18 Mar 2016 The study aims to build knowledge and understanding of Europe’s critical raw materials’ flows. Many of these materials are used in everyday applications and are essential for the production of common go...

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08 March 2016

European Semester 2016: fewer Member States have economic imbalances than a year ago

EU Member States are making progress in addressing imbalances in their economies.

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08 March 2016

Commission launches a public consultation on the European Pillar of Social Rights

Today, the European Commission presents a first concrete outline of the European Pillar of Social Rights announced by President Juncker in September last year and launches a broad public consultation to gather views and feedback from otther European insti...

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