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08 March 2016

New opportunities for SMEs under the reform of public procurement legislation

Published : Tue, 08 Mar 2016 The reform of public procurement legislation will soon make it easier for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate in public tenders.

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08 March 2016

Access to Finance Day and COSME Workshop in Belgrade

Published : Tue, 08 Mar 2016 The TAIEX Access to Finance Day and the COSME Workshop is taking place on 8 and 9 March 2016 in Belgrade. The event is organised by the European Commission and the Ministry of Economy of Serbia.

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05 April 2016

High Level Conference on attracting investment in tourism

This High Level Conference will focus on financing, upgrading skills and improving business environment to strengthen the competitiveness of the EU tourism industry.

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04 March 2016

Call for Proposals for Projects 2016

Identifier: HP-PJ-2016Pillar: 3rd Health ProgrammeOpening Date: Deadline: Thu, 2 Jun 2016 17:00:00 (Brussels local time)

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03 March 2016

Stakeholders' workshop on the 'Single Digital Gateway'

Published : Thu, 03 Mar 2016 National authorities from all EU countries and representatives of business associations will discuss the concept of the Single Digital Gateway at this workshop on 15 March 2016.

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01 March 2016

'Basic income' scheme initiatives in Switzerland and Finland

Two new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on “basic income” scheme initiatives in Switzerland and Finland.

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01 March 2016

'Basic income' scheme initiatives in Switzerland and Finland

Two new Flash Reports prepared by the European Social policy Network (ESPN) are now available and provide information on “basic income” scheme initiatives in Switzerland and Finland.

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29 February 2016

Online survey for the validation of the Study on Cumulative Cost Assessment of the EU Forest-based Industries

Published : Mon, 29 Feb 2016 The European Commission encourages European companies operating in the forest-based sector to participate in an online survey on the implementation of EU legislation and policies.

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21 March 2016

Annual convention for inclusive growth 2016

The convention will bring together policy makers and civil society to discuss what the EU can do to ensure that all citizens reap the benefits of truly inclusive growth.

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15 February 2016

High-level Conference on the Digital Transformation of European Industry

Published : Mon, 15 Feb 2016 Today, EU Commissioner for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Elżbieta Bieńkowska, hosted together with Vice-President Jyrki Katainen, and Commissioners Carlos Moedas and Günther Oetti...