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2009年12月16日星期三

bigmouthmedia - Bigmouthmedia Marketing Strategy of the Year Award won by DVLA

The DVLA's attack to access use of its online casework has accustomed the bigmouthmedia Marketing Strategy of the Year at the European Business Awards.

Presented at a bright celebration and bologna in Rome, the accolade recognised the DVLA's aberrant use of bartering approach to advance a government service. Judges accepted the agency for an avant-garde and acknowledged campaign, which included giving abroad chargeless low-emission cars in an online lottery.

"The DVLA's attack bent the accessible acuteness and collection a massive access in cartage to their site. It's a archetypal archetype of how a alloy of bright strategy, adroitness and cerebration alfresco the box can absolutely bear results," said David Hardy, International Sales and Marketing Director at bigmouthmedia (www.bigmouthmedia.com/ ).

The DVLA managed to nudge advanced of some actual annealed antagonism to aggregate the prize, with campaigns from the UK based First ScotRail, IDE Group, LMG and Sony Europe, Optivo GmbH and UNICEF Arbeitsgruppe from Germany, Polish academy Bank Pekao SA, Graphisoft R&D zrt. from Budapest and France's Société Générale all accepting nominated in this hotly contested category.

"The accepted of entries was decidedly top this year. Whittling them down to the final few nominations was harder enough, but in the end it was abundantly difficult to accept just one winner," said Hardy.

Presented with the accolade in foreground of an admirers of business leaders and affecting abstracts aural the European community, the DVLA emerged as one of the big winners amidst the ninety-nine organisations nominated for the awards, which recognises arete and addition in European enterprise.

With a accumulated about-face of €573billion, the ninety-nine Ruban d'Honneur winners assume to blade the bread-and-butter trend. According to statistics aggregate by the European Business Awards, this year's nominees recorded an boilerplate anniversary accumulation advance of 56%.

"These awards were founded to recognise arete in business, and the DVLA's abolitionist access has accurately apparent them called as one of this year's successes. Their attack not alone bankrupt new arena for a accessible area organisation but aswell accomplished accomplished results, and that is why we were captivated to accolade their action by allotment them winners of the 2009 bigmouthmedia Marketing Strategy of the Year Award," said Adrian Tripp, Chief Executive of the European Business Awards.

About bigmouthmedia
Founded in 1997, bigmouthmedia is Europe's better absolute agenda business agency. With a aggregation of over 200 agents amid above 13 offices in 10 countries on 3 continents, the aggregation maximises acknowledgment for above brands online through a array of absolutely chip agenda business channels: Search Engine Optimisation (www.bigmouthmedia.com/products_services/search_engine_opt... ), PPC, Online Media Planning, Affiliate business (www.bigmouthmedia.com/products_services/affiliate-marketing/ ), Social Networking, Brand Monitoring, Online PR and Web Analytics. Bigmouthmedia aswell provides up to date circadian agenda business account (www.bigmouthmedia.com/news_information/industry_news/ ) to ensure audience are absolutely abreast and acquainted of all industry developments.

About The European Business Awards
The European Business Awards is a cocky allotment adventure set up and run with the abutment of advanced cerebration organisations including: Atradius; RSM International, bigmouthmedia, Infosys and The Wall Street Journal Europe. Our supporters accept the accent of announcement and acknowledging business success above the European Union for our continued appellation prosperity.

For added media advice amuse contact:
Iain Bruce
Media Strategist
bigmouthmedia
51 Timberbush
Edinburgh
EH6 6QH
+44 (0)131 554 3611
+44 (0)7929 466 152
www.bigmouthmedia.com

Climate Alliance / Klima-Bündnis / Alianza del Clima e.V. - Climate Star 2007 – The European Award for Local Climate Protection Activities

Store this angel in big sizeFor the third time, the “Climate Alliance of European Cities with Indigenous Rainforest Peoples” is agreeable all European cities, municipalities and districts to present their altitude aegis activities and administer for a Climate Star. The Climate Star is to accolade outstanding activities and to certificate acquaintance and acceptable convenance at the bounded level. With the application scheme, the Climate Alliance wants to point out the array of bounded altitude aegis strategies and measures and actuate added bounded authorities to get involved.

The Climate Star accolade 2007 focuses on acceptable mobility. Traffic is the fastest growing antecedent of greenhouse gas emissions and meanwhile causes about 30 percent of the CO2 emissions in Europe. For the all-embracing altitude aegis we do not alone charge European and all-embracing altitude negotiations but aboriginal and foremost the bounded akin and the people: Climate aegis begins with the accustomed journeys of anniversary individual.

Eligible are all bounded authorities, cities, municipalities and districts in Europe, that forward the allotment anatomy per mail, fax, or e-mail up to the 31 May 2007 to the European Secretariat of the Climate Alliance. Afterwards, the municipalities will get the appliance cardboard per e-mail, in which is asked for a description of their altitude aegis activities and for a presentation of the a lot of absorbing projects in the across of advancement up to the 30 June 2007. The accolade celebration will crop abode at 23 November 2007 in Baden in the advance of a above accessible event, aloft allurement of the federal accompaniment of Lower Austria.

Further advice and allotment form:
www.klimaschutz.kbserver.de/460.html

The “Climate Alliance of European Cities with Indigenous Rainforest Peoples / Alianza del Clima” is Europe’s better city-limits arrangement committed to altitude protection. The 1400 affiliate municipalities accept entered into a affiliation with aboriginal rainforest peoples to assure the world’s climate. The city-limits arrangement was founded in 1990 with the mission to busy and apparatus bounded altitude aegis measures abnormally in the fields of activity and advancement and to abet with aboriginal peoples to assure the close rainforests.

Climate Alliance / Klima-Bündnis / Alianza del Clima e.V.
European Secretariat
Galvanistr. 28, D-60486 Frankfurt am Main
Fon 49-69-717139-0, Fax 49-69-717139-93
europe@climatealliance.org
www.climatealliance.org

Pall Mall Investment Management Limited - Hugin/Pall Mall Investment Management Limited: PMIM announces cardinal accord with Nomura

London, 11 February 2008 - Pall Mall Investment Management (PMIM) today appear it has accustomed an disinterestedness bang from Nomura, the arch Asia-based investment bank, to drive advanced affairs to aggrandize its broker abject in Europe.

PMIM, the Anglo-German asset administration boutique, manages about US$1bn of assets primarily for German clients. It has one of the best assuming top crop funds in its chic and, with Risk@Work, an avant-garde quantative asset administration action for European equities and government bonds. Nomura's disinterestedness investment will acquiesce PMIM to accompany cogent opportunities to added advance its German broker abject and aggrandize into added European markets with both artefact lines.

Holger Pastel, CEO of PMIM, said, "We are captivated to accept Nomura appear on board. We accept a acknowledged history with Nomura and accept consistently been afflicted by its adeptness to acclimate to arduous bazaar altitude with avant-garde products. PMIM has a focused business plan in place, and now with the added capabilities that Nomura brings to the table, we can bigger assassinate that plan."

The investment, led by Nomura's disinterestedness and armamentarium derivatives team, will aswell accord Nomura added absorption in one of Europe's better markets.

Mike Fullalove, Nomura's arch of disinterestedness and armamentarium derivatives, said, "This is a absolute cardinal footfall for Nomura's European business and supports our connected efforts to adjust ourselves with companies with acute advance stories. PMIM is embarking on an agitative adventure which we ambition to share."

"I accept every aplomb in PMIM's administration aggregation to bear results. Our accommodation to advance in PMIM underlines Nomura's continuing charge to seek mutually amiable partnerships with agreeing clients, bringing Nomura afterpiece to its ambition of growing European business by about 50 per cent in the next three years," he said.

Ends

For added advice amuse contact:

Name Company Telephone
Holger Pastel CEO, PMIM +44 20 7590 1344
Dr. Dirk Rogowski Head of Marketing, PMIM +49 40 300 929 175

About Pall Mall Investment Management Ltd.
Pall Mall Investment Management Limited is a specialised asset administration aggregation with ability in European top crop and European counterbalanced portfolios. Current assets beneath administration are over one billion US dollars. The Company's address is based in London, UK, with a annex appointment in Hamburg, Germany.
The Company offers a array of investment products, including basic affirmed top crop investments, complete acknowledgment funds and quantitative strategies for bonds and equities. The investment aggregation is abiding into two groups to anniversary for the investment ability - European top crop and European balanced. The European top crop aggregation is based in London and has formed carefully calm back 1999 whilst the European Quant aggregation is based in Hamburg and has formed carefully as a accumulation back 1997.
Pall Mall Investment Management Limited is authorised and adapted by the Financial Services Authority of the United Kingdom.


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Für den Inhalt dieser Pressemitteilung ist allein der Herausgeber verantwortlich.

FORUM Institut für Management - Conference In Mumbai on: Successful Mergers and Acquisitions for Indian Investors in Europe

Conference HotelStore this angel in big sizeUntil recently, Indian companies were bigger barred from advance abroad and for assorted affidavit remained afraid to advance in continental Europe afterward the alleviation of the authoritative environment. The account has afflicted badly in the endure few years. Indian companies are aiming at accretion their all-embracing automated footprint.

The band-aid to bound establishing all-embracing administration channels and bazaar access, to benefiting from acclaimed casting names in exceptional markets and to acquisition abstruse ability are mergers and acquisitions with accustomed European companies

This appointment will adapt Indian and European business leaders to ascertain the innumerable opportunities - and cope with the challanges - of Indo-European mergers and acquisitions

Senior practitioners with abundant applied acquaintance in Indo-European affairs will awning all aspects from an economic, banking and acknowledged perspective. A chief Indian administrator will present his own applied adventures
with accepting businesses in Germany, Italy and Spain

This appointment is a different befalling to accumulation from the amazing acquaintance and ability of top European and Indian practitioners from assorted fields at a individual accident in India


WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Major shareholders and investment addicted managers
Owners, both Indian and European
CEO´s and CFOs both Indian and European
Financial Advisors
Tax Advisors
Legal Advisors
Business Advisors
Senior Indian and European managers because an Indo-European alliance or acquisition.

CONFERENCE STRUCTURE
Day 1 will awning the added bread-and-butter aspects of Indian investment into Europe as able-bodied as above appearance of transaction processes and authoritative frameworks for Indian Investors in Europe.
It will culminate in a console altercation about the absolute factors
that accomplish an Indo-European Merger or Acquisition a absolute success.

Day 2 will focus in added detail on important legal, tax and costs data
and will accredit participants to in actuality accord with the challenges of an Indo-European transaction. It will be the absolute alertness for managers and admiral planning an Indo-European alliance or acquisition.

Conference Manager in allegation of this conference:

Mr. Moritz Colmant,
Forum Institut für Management GmbH,
Vangerowstr. 18,
69115 Heidelberg,
Germany
m.colmant@forum-institut.com
+49-(0)6221-500562

P.S.: FORUM Institut has been one of Europe’s arch appointment and academy specialists for over 30 years. FORUM is allotment of the world’s additional better publishing group, Springer Science & Business Media.

Jacob Fleming Conferences - European Forum on Merchant Business in Payments

Change in payments bazaar is tremendous; technology addition and authoritative framework are about-face the transaction bazaar in Europe: SEPA, e-payments, altering fee, technology standardizations and clearing to EMV, are the capacity to be discussed in every transaction administration of banking institutions and merchants.

With a afterpiece glance at the merchant ancillary of the transaction industry – so far disregarded but that has now become as cardinal as never: the “European Forum on Merchant Business in Payments” puts calm all-around merchants, banks, agenda schemes, processors and others accouterment the altered parties of the accepting amount alternation with a different opportunities to altering opinions and angle on the business.

European Headquarters:
Jacob Fleming s.r.o.
Plynarenska 7/B
821 09 Bratislava
SLOVAKIA
T: +421 2 5727 2131
F: +421 2 5727 2122
E: events@jacobfleming.com

Jacob Fleming is one of the world's arch business intelligence companies bearing business-to-business conferences which consists of accepted research, bazaar trends, abstruse developments and applications. Our market-led intelligence allows our barter to accomplish abreast decisions for best bottom-line impact.

TOPEX - TOPEX accustomed EUROPEAN SEAL OF E-EXCELLENCE 2009 Award / Platinum

Store this angel in big sizeTOPEX appear that for the additional after year the European Multimedia Forum (EMF) accept acclaimed the aggregation as a almsman of European Seal of E-Excellence 2009 / Platinum for addition marketing.

The European Seal of e-Excellence is broadly accepted for announcement companies in the agenda acreage with Innovative articles and services, and accomplished business practices.

The Award Ceremony took abode on 3rd of March 2009, at CeBIT in Hannover at the break of Europe's better ICT fair and TOPEX was called as a top champ from a acreage of added than 28 participants from 10 altered countries.

The success that TOPEX accomplished in the ambition bazaar is based abnormally on its accommodation of innovation, the responding time to applicant requests and aswell on its able business activity. All of them acquire into beat adaptability and customization capabilities.

“It is a abundant account for TOPEX to win for the additional after year the celebrated European Seal of e-Excellence, this year in the Platinum category. The accolade confirms our charge to avant-garde business and technology and it is for us an adumbration that we are on the actual aisle in telecom industry. We´d like to acknowledge the European Multimedia Forum for giving us the adventitious to appearance our harder plan and accomplishments to the accomplished industry.”, declared Mr. Dan Adamescu, CEO TOPEX.

TOPEX is analytic to accommodate its barter with solutions that clothing their needs of investments, aegis and simplicity, the absolute portfolio accepting actual simple to adapt and enhance.
The business administration enables the aggregation to advance calmly its awful productive, scalable and reliable telecom solutions and it is aggravating aswell to advance the casework for its barter utilizing best accessible standards.

By absorption on the business aspects of agenda articles and services, the European Seal of e-Excellence helps winners advance themselves in the all-around bazaar place.

About the Organisers

European Multimedia Forum

The European Multimedia Forum (www.e-multimedia.org) is the capital European Trade Association announcement the competitiveness of the advancing agenda media industries in the all-around bazaar place. The EMF is the adequation belvedere of Europe’s capital civic and bounded eContent en eBusiness associations (www.e-multimedia.org/associations).

About TOPEX
TOPEX is a allotment of the a lot of innovative, fast growing European manufacturers of telecommunication equipment, accouterment a advanced ambit of telecommunication applications. The aggregation has over 19 years of acquaintance in research, development and accomplish of both noncombatant and aggressive telecommunication devices.

TOPEX's leveraged ability includes: Next Generation Network solutions, Softswitch, Media Gateways for TDM, VoIP, GSM and CDMA (2G, 3G), Signaling Gateways (SS7, ISDN, R2, SIP and H323), Broadband Wi-Fi Mobile Routers, Fixed-Mobile Terminals (2G, 3G) and ATC Voice Communication Systems.

Doriana Popescu
PR Manager
doriana.popescu@topex.ro
phone: +4021/4083900
fax: +4021/4083909

Vereon AG - Rising appeal for E-Invoicing - New trends and bazaar development at the European EXPP Summit 2008

More and added companies are alive to cyberbanking invoicing and abroad from paper-based invoicing. In 2007 a absolute of 18.5 actor e-invoices were beatific to clandestine barter in Sweden – an 81 percent access over 2006. In addition, assorted government initiatives in countries such as Finland, Sweden and Spain will advanced this absolute trend and act as a active force for E-Invoicing bazaar assimilation in Europe.

The capital ability for starting up an E-Invoicing activity can be acquired at the 4th European EXPP Summit 2008 accepting captivated in Frankfurt/Germany. On September 29 to 30 Europe’s E-Invoicing experts will accommodated in the Frankfurt Sheraton Hotel to altercate bazaar trends and approaching developments of E-Invoicing as able-bodied as accompanying topics. Delegates accumulation from all-embracing case studies and success stories. As in the years before, the arch European assembly for E-Invoicing & EBPP offers an agitative programme of top-flight speeches, applied letters and console discussions. Bruno Koch, a avant-garde of cyberbanking invoicing in Europe and architect of the European EXPP Summit, will present the latest bazaar trends and accommodate an acumen into approaching developments.

Prominent speakers from Swedbank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Schenker, Bayer Business Services, Robert Bosch, British Telecom Global Services and the European Expert Group for Electronic Invoicing a allotment of others will address on their acquaintance with E-Invoicing and canyon on their recipes for success. Participants will apprentice how accepted E-Government projects in Finland and Sweden addition E-Invoicing. Credit Management and invoicing efficiency, amount added e-services for aggregate casework audience and workflow-based processing of admission invoices are just some of the capacity that will be actively discussed at the European EXPP Summit. The alternation amid E-Invoicing and VAT-Management, the role of banks in E-Invoicing and the appulse of E-Invoicing on acknowledged departments are some of the added capacity that will be on the agenda.

New this year are four roundtables area assembly will accept the adventitious to altercate and collaborate with E-Invoicing experts, demography up capacity such as the challenges faced during accomplishing and how to break them in practice.

In addition, about 30 arch band-aid and account providers will present accompaniment of the art eBilling, online invoicing and cyberbanking invoicing solutions in the huge exhibition area.

The aggregate of first-rate speeches, case studies, success stories, console discussions, and abnormally the focus on Europe, makes the European EXPP Summit 2008 different and binding for CEOs, CFOs and IT decision-leaders from all over Europe.

At a Glance
Event: 4th European EXPP Summit 2008
Date and venue: September 29 & 30, 2008, Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Frankfurt/M., Germany
Website: www.expp-summit.com

Press contact
Stephan Mayer
Marketing Manager
European EXPP Summit
c/o Vereon AG
Rosgartenstrasse 37
CH-8280 Kreuzlingen
T.: +41 71 677 8703
F.: +41 71 677 8701
M.: stephan.mayer@expp-summit.com

Vereon AG is a adolescent and activating aggregation accouterment strategic-conferences, congresses and able trainings. Its capital focus is in the across of Document Management, Business Process Management, Enterprise Content Management, Compliance, E-Invoicing & EBPP and Electronic Archiving.

annoknips - annoknips registered as an EU brand

Store this angel in big sizeThe name of the abreast history association annoknips has been registered as an EU casting with the European Trademark Office. This agency that the casting name "annoknips" is adequate in all countries of the European Union. Trademark buyer Thomas Böttcher, co-founder of annoknips GmbH who came up with the idea, aswell holds the rights to the area annoknips.com. Böttcher registered the casting and accountant annoknips GmbH with accuracy if the aggregation was founded in aboriginal 2008. It took added than a year for the European apparent appointment to action the application. Co-founder Peter Debik, who accountant the software to annoknips GmbH, holds the software rights to the annoknips.com platform.

annoknips.com is a chargeless belvedere which enables anyone to address their autobiography. By analysis the entries geographically and in time users can acquisition the stages in their lives and old accompany and acquaintances already again. In addition, the adventures entries certificate the history of the places anxious and this agency that the adventures of individuals actualize a account of streets, towns and countries. As in "real life" abreast history as a accomplished is created as a addle from the adventures of lots of people.

annoknips GmbH
Allee der Kosmonauten 32
D-12681 Berlin

Phone +49 (0)30 61 74 33 08
Fax +49 (0)30 61 74 33 09
press@annoknips.com
www.annoknips.com

CHD Expert Group - Germany is Europe’s better Foodservice Market

European Foodservice bazaar expand: Number of commons served access in about all European countries (Photo: Dehoga/Cordula Giese)Store this angel in big sizeStudy of CHD-Expert shows: Growth in Western Europe continues

Hamburg/Germany – Sept 12, 2008 - Strong advance in the European Foodservice industry: In about all Western European countries the Away-from-Home Market expands. Only in Italy the Foodservice annex shows a ablaze decrease. According to an all-embracing abstraction of CHD Expert, the a lot of commons will be served in Germany. Great Britain and France are ranked additional and third on the Top 10 account of European Foodservice markets. The bazaar analysis accumulation CHD Expert afresh appear a bazaar overview of all accordant Foodservice abstracts of all European countries. The alleged “Seats & Meals – Foodservice Data Compilation Europe 2008” is now available; prices are on request.

„A allegory of Western and Eastern European countries shows that the amplification of Away-from-Home burning now continues for over seven years,“ Rolf W. Schmidt, Vice President European Business Development of CHD Expert Group, said. In Germany, Great Britain and France the amount of commons served tend against a bazaar saturation. In comparison, in Portugal (+3,15%) and Slovenia (+3,40%) the amount of commons served rose acerb aural the endure seven years. In 2007 about 55 bn commons accept been served in all European countries. „The three arch Foodservice markets Germany, Great Britain and France are accumulated beyond than all the added countries of the Foodservice Top 10 ranking,“ Schmidt analysed.

Top 10 Foodservice Countries – Europe
(in adjustment of commons served per year)
Rank / Country / Change to year 2000
1 / Germany / 0,69%
2 / Great Britain / 1,56%
3 / France / 1,38%
4 / Italy / -0,97%
5 / Spain / 1,92%
6 / Poland / 1,60%
7 / Sweden / 0,91%
8 / Belgium / 1,17%
9 / Czech / 0,69%
10 / Portugal / 3,15%

(Date: 2007; the absolute amount of commons served are exclusive
for buyers of “Seats & Meals – Foodservice Data Compilation Europe 2008“)

The Foodservice bazaar anatomy in about all European countries is predominated by Commercial Foodservice companies. In Germany, about 60 percent of all commons are served in restaurants and added Commercial Foodservice outlets. Only 34 percent of the commons are served in canteens and agnate Social Foodservice operators. In Great Britain the bazaar anatomy looks similar: 53 percent Commercials Foodservice vs. 38 percent Social Foodservice. In France the Foodservice bazaar anatomy is added balanced: 51 percent Commercial vs. 45 percent Social Foodservice. Among the Top 10 Foodservice countries, alone in Sweden the Social Foodservice articulation (51%) prevails the Commercial Foodservice annex (43%).

„The accomplishments of the amplification of Foodservice business in Europe is broadly based. One capital engine is the added adorable action of cafeteria airheaded and snacks,” Schmidt reports. “The accretion array of aboriginal aliment and avant-garde aliment account like bloom bedfast or amoebic aliment bistrorants affect the consumers and advance the Foodservice markets.”

About CHD Expert Group: For over ten years the CHD Expert Group (CHD) supports the industry in collecting, managing and allegory business abstracts in the Away-from-Home market. Now CHD Expert Group is accustomed as the market’s all-around baton and authority four actor annal above Europe and North America. The Away-from-Home bazaar is adequate astounding advance worldwide.

More information:
www.chd-expert.com
www.foodservice-shop.com
www.tophotelprojects.com

Rolf W. Schmidt, rschmidt  chd-expert com
CHD Expert Germany GmbH
Veerser Weg 2b, 27383 Scheessel (near Hamburg, Germany)
Tel. ++49 4263 301 300+49 (4263) 301 300, Fax ++49 (4263) 301 333

Press services:
Carsten Hennig, presse chd-expert de
Tel. ++49 4263 301 131+49 (4263) 301 131, Mobile ++49 160 958.377.56

Messe München GmbH - EXPO REAL 2006 - European Property Awards afresh allotment of EXPO REAL 2006

•Following a acknowledged premiere in 2005, the awards are aback in Munich for a additional time
•14 awards for top accomplishment in the European acreage market

EXPO REAL 2006, the 9th International Commercial Property Exposition, will already afresh be the appointment for the presentation of the European Property Awards. The awards are organised by the British barter annual Property Week, in cooperation with EXPO REAL. This barter fair for the bartering acreage area takes abode from 23 to 25 October 2006 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre.

A absolute of fourteen trophies will be awarded for achievements in the areas of development, investment, innovation, administration and consultancy in the real-estate sector. The accolades cover ‘European Deal of the Year’, ‘European Office Developer of the Year’, ‘European Property Personality of the Year’ and ‘European City of the Future’.

The presentation celebration for the European Property Awards 2006 is to be captivated on 23 October 2006, starting at 7.30 p.m., at a bright banquet in the Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich´s city-limits centre. The organisers are assured key acreage personalities from above the abstemious to attend.

The premiere of the European Property Awards in 2005, presented in the International Congress Centre Munich, was abounding by 600 all-embracing acreage professionals. The appellation of ‘German Property Personality of the Year 2005’ went to Dr Eckart John von Freyend, Chairman of IVG Immobilien AG. As European Property Professional in 2005 the board chose Paul Marcuse, Chief Executive Officer of the London-based AXA Real Estate Investment Managers.

The awards are accessible to advocacy by companies. For added advice (and for tickets for the awards ceremony), contact: Property Week (Stuart Arnold, Tel.: +44 (0) 2079218356 , e-mail: sarnold@cmpinformation.com or www.property-week.co.uk).

EXPO REAL
EXPO REAL, the 9th International Commercial Property Exposition, takes abode from 23 to 25 October 2006 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre. Since its premiere in 1998 the accident has developed into one of Europe´s arch barter fairs. It presents a belvedere for all-embracing projects, networking, investment and accounts in the real-estate sector. All the capital real-estate markets and locations are represented here, and the key players in this all-around industry about-face out in force. An all-encompassing appointment programme offers an overview of accepted trends and innovations in the real-estate market. In 2005 EXPO REAL was abounding by 1,415 exhibitors from 35 countries and 17,598 visitors from 60 countries. The statistics for EXPO REAL are apart audited on account of the Gesellschaft zur Freiwilligen Kontrolle von Messe- und Ausstellungszahlen (FKM), a association for the autonomous ascendancy of fair and exhibition statistics.

About Messe München International (MMI) Messe München International (MMI, Munich Trade Fairs International Group) is one of the world’s arch trade-fair companies. It organises about 40 barter fairs for basic and chump goods, and key high-tech industries. Each year over 30,000 exhibitors from added than 100 countries, and over two actor visitors from added than 200 countries crop allotment in the contest in Munich. In addition, MMI organises barter fairs in Asia, Russia, the Middle East and South America. With four subsidiaries abroad and 62 adopted representatives, analytic afterwards 86 countries, MMI has a absolutely all-around network.

Petra Gagel
Tel.: +49 89 / 9 49-20244, Fax: +49 89 / 9 49-20249
E-mail: petra.gagel@messe-muenchen.de

Computer Associates (CA) - Survey reveals a amazing curtailment of mainframe abilities in the UK

83% of UK respondents compared with the European boilerplate of 66% accept mainframe users ache the accoutrement of a shrinking workforce captivation the accordant skills

DITTON PARK, UK– A analysis commissioned by CA (NASDAQ: CA), the world’s arch absolute provider of IT administration software, has appear a amazing arrears in mainframe abilities a allotment of the UK workforce.

Entitled The Mainframe: Surviving and Thriving in a Turbulent World, the abstraction showed that 83% of UK respondents – compared with the European boilerplate of 66% – accept mainframe users are adversity or will ache the accoutrement of a shrinking workforce captivation the accordant skills.

Offering a ray of hope, 35% agreed that a web-oriented graphical user interface (GUI) would accredit less-experienced IT agents to attenuated the abilities gap.

In fact, 43% of UK respondents appear a focus on mainframe abilities training to abode the shortfall, compared with 33% of European counterparts, while 25% say their organisations are outsourcing assertive activities.

These allegation allegorize the point that UK organisations application the mainframe as a affiliated ability aural the distributed, web-enabled action abode appropriate accent on accurate allowances compared with added European users.

In the UK, the analysis begin that area the mainframe acts as a fully-connected ability – as against to a disconnected, analogously abandoned mainframe ambiance – 81% say that “disaster accretion and emergency administration are acutely efficient”, compared with a European boilerplate of 45%. Similarly, 78% account achievement levels are “excellent”, compared with a European boilerplate of 63%, while 78% in the UK say “centralised administration is almost easy”, compared with a European boilerplate of 45%.

James O’Malley, CA’s Mainframe Sales VP for the UK and Ireland said: “For abounding organisations, the mainframe charcoal the cardinal belvedere of best for the next bearing of action computing. It is aboveboard that organisations application the mainframe as a fully-connected ability as allotment of a web-enabled action acquaintance decidedly greater allowances than those with a disconnected, analogously abandoned mainframe environment.”

Additionally, alone 23% in the UK accede that “the mainframe is too abundant of a standalone device”, compared with the abundant college European boilerplate of 54% demonstrating the interconnectedness of the mainframe to the blow of the organization.

As able-bodied as highlighting the amount of the mainframe in a affiliated infrastructure, the analysis finds absolute affidavit that mainframe users in the UK acquaintance a disproportionately low absolute amount of buying compared with added countries. The allotment of anniversary IT account spent by on the mainframe UK organisations is 13% – the everyman of any of the European countries surveyed. Germany spends 24% of anniversary IT account on the mainframe, the Nordics 22%, Benelux 20%, France 18% and Italy 15%.

On the aegis front, the analysis reveals that 71% of organisations in the UK accept a mainframe-centric basement to be added defended than the server-centric equivalent. This compares with 68% of all European organisations. When asked why the mainframe is such a admired ability in an organisation, 81% in the UK adjoin the European boilerplate of 48% accent adversity recovery, 78% in the UK adjoin 63% cited performance, 78% in the UK adjoin 45% articular centralised administration and 74% in the UK adjoin 65% accent security.

O’Malley added: “Organisations recommitting to the mainframe are award a different admixture of manageability, reliability, scalability and aegis – not to acknowledgment low per-transaction costs. They are realising that the mainframe is the asset best able to handle these challenges, while accouterment abounding adaptability for advance and business innovation.”

The Mainframe: Surviving and Thriving in a Turbulent World was commissioned by CA and conducted by the admired all-embracing Vanson Bourne analysis organisation. A absolute of 180 interviews were agitated out during February and March 2009 a allotment of IT admiral and chief IT managers. The sample comprised 40 respondents in anniversary of the UK, France, and Germany, and 20 in anniversary of Italy, Benelux and the Nordics.

Copyright © 2009 CA. All Rights Reserved. One CA Plaza, Islandia, N.Y. 11749. All trademarks, barter names, account marks, and logos referenced herein accord to their corresponding companies.

CA (NASDAQ: CA) is the world’s arch absolute IT administration software company. With CA’s Enterprise IT Management (EITM) eyes and expertise, organizations can added bigger govern, administer and defended IT to optimize business achievement and sustain aggressive advantage. For added information, appointment www.ca.com.

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60 Mark Lane
London
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Mox Telecom Group - Mox recruits above Sales Director of Rival USA based competitor

Addition to the Mox administration aggregation facilitates added focus on all-embracing markets

Ratingen, February 4th 2008 - Since the 1st January, Mr Eddie Last, who is based in London, England, joins the Mox Telecom Sales Team in the accommodation of European Sales Director. In his role, Mr Last will be faced with the claiming of co-ordinating and accretion Mox’s attendance aural the European Telecommunications markets. The board’s advised and acknowledged adjustment of Mr Last, is mainly attributed to his accurate clue almanac aural the administration business above Europe in accession to his all-inclusive experience, not alone in the UK but aswell above assorted European markets. Mr Last aims to approach the focus of the Mox Sales team, on alliance and amplification of the Mox administration arrangement throughout Europe, whilst the administration axle will be axis it’s attention, to advance areas about the globe, decidedly aural non-European countries.

Eddie Last is able-bodied accepted aural the Calling Card sector, with added than 20 years business acquaintance in the European Telecoms and Pre-Paid market. He is one of the a lot of awful accomplished and admired B2B Sales specialists in the industry and is an able in appropriate distribution. Before abutting Mox, he formed amidst others, for American adversary IDT Global Ltd area he championed the amplification of the IDT Europe Pre-Paid Telecoms business from 3 to 15 countries. Due to his ability in bazaar and chump analysis, artefact development and barrage as able-bodied as the development of new markets, he brings alternating the appropriate acquaintance and acumen to advance Mox’s amplification affairs in the appropriate direction.

Mr Last will focus on optimizing business activity, by continuing to advance Mox’s absolute European Calling Card business whilst aswell spearheading the amplification of the aggregation into geographies area it hasn’t ahead enjoyed a presence. The afresh added UK market, accepting Mr Last’s home turf, will be accustomed accurate absorption due to his accustomed acquaintance with it. In his new position, Mr Last will not alone alike the aggregation array of Country Managers, who deliver bound appurtenances locally but will aswell aim to accumulate the customer-handling processes with the all-embracing cold of convalescent the end-user experience.

The addition of the 52 year old Last as Head of the European Sales Team, will accredit the Management Board to about-face it’s absorption to Mox’s amplification plan aural non-European markets, with actual effect. Throughout Europe, Mox is represented anon by Sales Managers in 12 countries. Globally there are 20. The abiding business action is to access the administration arrangement of the Mox Telecom engine throughout Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East in an accomplishment to consolidate it’s position as a absolutely Global Telecoms provider, with a assured eyes for the future.

Katharina Kreische
IR / PR

E-Mail: vorstand@mox.de

Mox Telecom Ireland Ltd.
10 Fitzwilliam Square,
Dublin 2, Ireland
T:00353 1 6615-538
F:00353 1 6615-508

Mox Telecom AG
Kaiserswerther Str. 85
40878 Ratingen, Deutschland
T:02102-8636-15
F:02102-8636-56

About Mox Telecom:
The Mox Telecom Group is a Global Telecoms provider in the business of developing needs-based telecommunication products, to facilitate low-cost, high-quality, International telephony. The company’s focus is to accommodated the appeal of ambition groups who accept a claim for affordable, operational and convenient Global Telephony. The company, founded in 1998, specialised aboriginal on in the development and auction of pre-paid telecommunication casework and has back accustomed itself as a arch provider in the market. Besides its capital business activity, the calling card, the aggregation has diversified, decidedly in the across of cellular telephony. Alongside Germany and several added European countries, Mox operates auspiciously in USA, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Middle East and Southeast Asia.
For added advice amuse appointment www.mox-ireland.ie.

European Academy for Taxes, Economics & Law - How to administer for EU Funding for SMEs

How Small and Medium Sized Enterprises can administer for EU allotment will be affair of the applied academy “EU Funding for SMEs” 2nd and 3rd March, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.

Small and Medium Sized Enterprises face ample difficulties on the banking bazaar due to the abhorrence of the investors to accounts them. The European Commission encourages the costs of start-up and growing SMEs. The Community programmes such as the 7th Research Framework Programme (FP7) and the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (CIP) action abounding costs opportunities for SMEs. The aggregation of the measures of these European programmes makes it difficult for entrepreneurs to access a absolute overview, to recognise the differences amid the allotment opportunities and to accept the a lot of acceptable allotment for them. Each programme has altered objectives, establishes its own rules for appliance and participation.

The academy will focus on a abrupt presentation of the specific measures for SMEs aural the 7th Research Framework Programme and the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme. It will accommodate advice on differences and opportunities aural these capital programmes accordant to SMEs and will accord advice for SMEs on how to accept the a lot of adapted admeasurement to their alone situation. It will present the appliance requirements and procedures of anniversary programme.

Participants become accustomed with the altered opportunities for SMEs aural the 7th Research Framework Programme and the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme. They apprentice how to acquisition the a lot of adapted EU allotment for their alone action and how to administer for EU funding.

For added advice amuse analysis out the appointment advertisement (pdf-file): www.europaeische-akademie.net/fileadmin/user_upload/datei...

Press contact:

Dipl.-Pol. Christine Döbler
Marketing & Corporate Communications Manager
European Academy for Taxes, Economics & Law
Hausvogteiplatz 13
10117 Berlin GERMANY
Phone: +49.30.80.20.80.236
Fax.: +49.30.80.20.80.259
E-Mail: christine.doebler@euroakad.eu

We, the European Academy for Taxes, Economics & Law ascertain ourselves as an educational arrangement for ability apropos the latest, accordant developments in Europe. Educational accoutrement are specialised contest for beat acquirements and these alter from civic and all-embracing seminars to workshops, console discussions, centralized training and conferences and symposiums. These contest accommodate the latest advice with top applied appliance for authorities on the European, national, bounded and bounded akin and for clandestine companies all above Europe.

TOPEX - TOPEX Receives EUROPEAN SEAL OF E-EXCELLENCE 2008 Award

TOPEX appear that the European Multimedia Forum (EMF) and its civic & bounded accomplice associations accept acclaimed the aggregation as a almsman of European Seal of E-Excellence 2008 / Silver for addition marketing.

The Award Ceremony took abode on Tuesday 4 March 2008, at 16.30 at CeBIT in Hannover at the break of Europe's better ICT fair and 39 companies from 13 countries appeared on the account of Platinum, Gold and Silver Seal winners.

In adjustment to be accumbent to the all-embracing standards and abutting the competition, TOPEX is acceptable added acquainted of the able business action and added anxious about how its angel is corrective in the market.
“It is a abundant account for TOPEX that European Multimedia Forum nominated our avant-garde business with argent in European Seal of E-Excellence 2008. We are appreciative to accept this accolade for our harder plan and accomplishments and we are bent to prove our charge to above and arete in the future.”, declared Mr. Dan Adamescu CEO TOPEX
TOPEX business enables the aggregation to advance calmly its awful productive, scalable and reliable telecom solutions tailored to the avant-garde needs of market, convalescent its circadian operations and approaching planning. In this way the aggregation creates a cogent aggressive advantage utilizing best accessible standards to acquaint bigger with anniversary customer.

The European Seal of E-Excellence has been accepted for sixth after year by the European Multimedia Forum with the abutment of the E-Accelerator. A board composed of assembly of EMF's accomplice associations called the winners from arch European and non-European ICT companies on the base of an accessible appliance process.

Mrs. Margaretha Mazura, EMF Secretary-General, declared “We are appreciative to be able to accolade these abounding winners from these abounding altered countries. Indeed, these companies are acclaimed with a Seal of E-Excellence aboriginal and foremost because of their business focus and because they, as a consequence, are accustomed job creators.”

About the Organisers

European Multimedia Forum

The European Multimedia Forum (www.e-multimedia.org) is the capital European Trade Association announcement the competitiveness of the advancing agenda media industries in the all-around bazaar place. The EMF is the adequation belvedere of Europe’s capital civic and bounded eContent en eBusiness associations (www.e-multimedia.org/associations).

E-Accelerator

The E-Accelerator (www.e-accelerator.eu) is the one-stop-shop account belvedere for ICT- and agenda media companies gluttonous to aggrandize internationally.

TOPEX Contact:
Doriana Popescu
PR Manager
doriana.popescu@topex.ro
phone: +4021/4083900
fax: +4021/4083909

About TOPEX
TOPEX is a allotment of the a lot of innovative, fast growing European manufacturers of telecommunication equipment, accouterment a advanced ambit of telecommunication applications. The aggregation has over 17 years of acquaintance in research, development and accomplish of both noncombatant and aggressive telecommunication devices.

TOPEX's leveraged ability includes: Next Generation Network solutions, Softswitch, Media Gateways for TDM, VoIP, GSM and CDMA (2G, 3G), Signaling Gateways (SS7, ISDN, R2, SIP and H323), Broadband Wi-Fi Mobile Routers, Fixed-Mobile Terminals (2G, 3G) and ATC Voice Communication Systems.

QuesCom - QuesCom innovations accept been adored again

Store this angel in big sizeQuesCom has been awarded Platinum at “European Seal of eExcellence” !

QuesCom, provider of avant-garde Fixed-Mobile Convergence solution, was attributed the “Platinum” accolade from “European Seal of eExcellence” during the Award Ceremony that took abode on 4 March 2008 at CeBIT ICT fair in Hannover, Germany.

The European Multimedia Forum and its ally accept acclaimed the arch ICT & agenda media companies with the European Seal of eExcellence. It rewards companies with an accomplished clue almanac in addition marketing.

Philippe Oros, CEO of QuesCom declares: “This cost makes accessible already afresh the beginning position of QuesCom in European Telecom market. Indeed, QuesCom pioneered Fixed Mobile Convergence by ablution in 2003, the aboriginal IP GSM aperture in the apple and today the aboriginal Voice Call Continuity band-aid amid WiFi and GSM networks.”

QuesCom is the baton on the Telecom bazaar common breeding over 70% of their revenues in added than 40 countries and alive with added than 400 partners.

QuesCom
BP 327
06906 Sophia Antipolis Cedex
Catherine Pittavino
pittavino@quescom.com

QuesCom designs added telephony solutions absorption on the Fixed-Mobile Convergence for enterprises and account providers. Natively accessible for Voice over IP, QuesCom solutions advantage the accepted telecommunication system.

QuesCom Appliances acquiesce companies to realise up to 50% accumulation on their blast bill and account from value-added casework like advancement and fax advised to access ability in accumulated communications (one number, adaptable extension, fax,…).

QuesCom is a arch amateur on the markets of VoIP-mobile aggregation and Telecom appliance solutions and a affiliate of Nokia PRO Forum, Nokia's beat developer program. The aggregation has added than 400 European resellers and is a certified affiliate of above PBX bell-ringer programs as Aastra, Alcatel, Avaya, Cisco, Innovaphone, Mitel & 3COM.

WIP-Renewable Energies - 24th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition 2009, Hamburg

High appeal for the exhibition
- Exhibition across abundantly surpasses antecedent year event

Munich, January 30, 2009 – WIP Renewable Energies (WIP), Munich, letters actual top appeal for the 24th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference (September 21-25, 2009) and Exhibition (September 21-24, 2009), which will be captivated in Hamburg this year. The absolute exhibition across now appointed already exceeds the across of the antecedent exhibition, which took abode in Valencia, Spain, in September 2008.

715 exhibitors from 37 countries alternate in the 23rd EU PVSEC in Valencia. That exhibition active a absolute across of 50,000 sq m. It admiring 30,000 visitors from 106 countries.

In appearance of the top demand, the across accessible for the 24th EU PVSEC in Hamburg has been added to 65.000 sqm. Peter Helm, Managing Director of WIP, remarked: "The top akin of advanced bookings nine months afore the absolute accident demonstrates that even in the accepted banking and bread-and-butter crisis, photovoltaics is admired as an industry of the approaching with top advance potential. This different aggregate of the world's arch PV Solar conference, with over 900 specialist papers, and an all-embracing PV Solar exhibition, which represents the accomplished automated PV solar amount chain, strikes a ambit with this adolescent industry that is characterised by abundant abstruse innovations."



In 2009, the 24th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference will afresh be advance over 5 canicule – from September 21 to 25, 2009 – with a advanced array of absorbing affidavit accepting presented. Far added than 1,000 affidavit were submitted. They will now be evaluated by an all-embracing Scientific Committee.

Background:
For 32 years now, the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition has accumulated a actual nameable all-embracing Scientific Conference with an Industry Exhibition. Since 2004 the EU PVSEC takes abode every year. Over 5 canicule of appointment and 4 canicule of exhibition, new articles and abstruse innovations from all areas of photovoltaics and from all over the apple are on show.

The 24th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition EU PVSEC demography abode this year is accepting captivated in Hamburg, Germany. The appointment is accepted to allure some 4,000 participants, and the accompanying industry exhibition about 40,000 visitors. About 800 exhibitors will be presenting new account and abstruse solutions from the acreage of photovoltaics. The EU PVSEC, which is captivated at altered venues throughout Europe anniversary year, ranks as the world's arch accident in photovoltaics. It is accurate by the European Commission, UNESCO’s Natural Science Sector, the World Council for Renewable Energy (WCRE), the International Photovoltaic Equipment Association (IPVEA) and organized in abutting cooperation with the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA).

Background advice about WIP
WIP, founded in 1968, plans, develops and monitors the realisation and operation of systems and installations in the fields of Renewable Energies and ecology engineering. Since 1986 WIP has been organiser of the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference & Exhibition (EU PVSEC), which takes abode already a year in Europe.
For added information, amuse visit:
www.photovoltaic-conference.com

Press Office of the 24th EU PVSEC
MetaCom Corporate Communications GmbH
63452 Hanau, Bruchköbeler Landstr. 37
Yvonne Meyer-Grandpierre, e-mail: Y.Meyer-Grandpierre@go-metacom.de
Tel.: +49 (0)6181 9828042, Fax: +49 (0)6181 9828010
Bernhard Krause, e-mail: Bernhard.krause@go-metacom.de
Tel.: +49 (0)6181 9828020, Fax: +49 (0)6181 9828010

IBC EUROFORUM GmbH - Facility Management Industry in Transformation

EFMC 2009 - THE European Facility Management Conference
16th and 17th June 2009, Okura Hotel, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Duesseldorf/Amsterdam, June 2009. Turbulent times beggarly changes for several bartering sectors, so for the ability administration (FM) industry. "Facility administration is a consistently evolving profession, and FM trends are added apprenticed by technology," declares Wim T. Jansen (Dutch Ministry of Transport and Water Management). "Developments are about accomplishing added with less, automation, outsourcing, accretion complexity, value-driven design, activity attention and concise staffing." Sture Karlsson (Tetra Pak, Sweden) explains why the accepted bearings is ambiguous: "In this time of banking agitation the acceptable account is that it can be easier to catechism old behaviour. It's like an ice accumulation - you can't get into a new appearance unless you cook it first. The bad account is that there is a focus on abbreviate appellation solutions which are not consistently the best in the continued run." Thus, adaptability and strategies are required.

International FM experts will accommodated at the "EFMC - European Facility Management Conference 2009" on 16th and 17th June in Amsterdam (www.efmc2009.com). Featuring a Business Conference and Research Symposium chip into one event, EFMC 2009 will present "one world, altered problems - collective efforts, acceptable solutions". More than 50 top speakers from Europe and abroad will allude to strategies, advantage and sustainability of FM. Further capacity will comprise processes and technologies, activity aeon management, innovations and approaching trends as able-bodied as accumulated amusing responsibility.

"Journey of Transformation" and "FM Debate of the Year"
Keynote speeches will be delivered by Slovenian Cultural Ambassador Miha Pogacnik and Dutch advice industry trend aloof Rob Creemers. Pogacnik will crop attendees on a "Journey of Transformation". Considering the issues crisis, absorption and new approaches, he will architecture a area of music and a plan of art during his address which will both be presented in the end. The concert violinist and administrator will advise how to affected "lamentation paralysis" by agency of music in adjustment to animate claimed and bartering success. Creemers will go into the all-around and European challenges surrounding the development of FM.

Magnus Kuchler (Ernst & Young, Sweden) will host the "FM Debate of the Year" accoutrement the pros and cons of FM outsourcing. The debaters will be Leif Moellebjerg (Lego Systems, Denmark), Gianmaurizio Cazzarolli (Tetra Pak, Italy) and Walter Verdonk (Sodexo Altys, the Netherlands).

Exhibition and "European FM Award Ceremony"
The EFMC is hosted by the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) and the European Facility Management Network (EuroFM). This year's accident will be accurate by added than 30 civic FM associations - in accurate Facility Management Nederland (FMN) and IFMA-Holland - and added than 40 analysis and educational organizations. Leading FM account providers such as Echelon, Planon and the International Facility Alliance will be exhibitors at the EFMC 2009. The amusing programme will comprise a acceptable reception, a apprentice affiche affair and a bright banquet on the break of the European FM Award Ceremony. The four accolade categories are: "Partners above Borders", "European FM of the Year", "European FM Researcher of the Year" and "European FM Student of the Year". Information on the accident programme is accessible on the internet at: www.efmc2009.com.

Contact:
Carsten M. Stammen
Press Officer
IBC Euroforum GmbH (Informa Group)
Prinzenallee 3
D-40549 Duesseldorf
Phone: +49 (0) 211 / 96 86-3390
Email: carsten.stammen@informa.com

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Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association - Council of European Informatics Professional Societies is acknowledging “Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review 2008”

16 July, 2009 – Brussels – Council of European Informatics Professional Societies is acknowledging “Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review 2008”.

"Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review" is the activity of the Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA). The capital cold of this analysis is accumulation of the complete appearance on the abeyant of CEE arena - the able array for nearshore IT outsourcing for the Western European countries and adopted IT Outsourcing for the US. “CEE IT Outsourcing Review” is one of the few accessible researches which covers the bearings on IT outsourcing bazaar in the Central and Eastern European countries and is a acceptable advice antecedent for those who are accommodating to acquisition IT outsourcing casework providers in the CEE region.

As a able body, CEPIS is actively complex in announcement Professionalism in IT convenance amidst its Members. This occurs through approved European-wide contest and specific publications including UPGRADE (www.upgrade-cepis.org/index.html), the computer science account for informatics professionals CEPIS is committed to acknowledging the development of Education and Research into Informatics in the bookish acreage and the advance of Professional Skills certifications, including EUCIP (www.eucip.org) . These three focus areas of Professionalism, Education & Research, and Skills anatomy the amount action of CEPIS in accomplishing its mission of convalescent and announcement top standards amidst Informatics Professionals.

Julian Seymour, General Manager of CEPIS, acerb believes that the analysis is actual useful, and appropriate in ablaze of all-around recession. As abounding companies are analytic for added avant-garde amount able solutions ,Central and Eastern Europe has the abeyant to become one of the a lot of important outsourcing hubs in the world. CEPIS recognises the challenges and the opportunities in and the addition to the advance of awful accomplished professionals and the development of IT industry on the broader European level. which exists aural the region.

The analysis is undertaken by the CEEOA associates - Ukrainian HI-TECH Initiative, Baltic Outsourcing Association, Hungarian Service Industry and Outsourcing Association, Employers’ Association of the Software and Services Industry – ANIS (Romania), Bulgarian Web Association, and Association of IT and Business Process Services Companies – ASPIRE (Poland), and sponsored by Ukrainian IT outsourcing aggregation NET Technology Center WEB100 (www.web100.com.ua).

The civic IT associations, as able-bodied as the better IT companies and experts contributed to the analysis and provided their angle on the IT outsourcing bazaar development in 2008 and new tendencies for 2009.

The Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review is advisedly distributed. The official adaptation of the analysis will be appear on the advice aperture of the CEEOA – ITONews.eu (www.itonews.eu)

About CEPIS

The Council of European Professional Informatics Societies (CEPIS) (www.cepis.org) is a non-profit organisation gluttonous to advance and advance a top accepted a allotment of informatics professionals in acceptance of the appulse that informatics has on employment, business and society. CEPIS is comprised of 36 civic informatics associations apery over 300,000 informatics professionals from 33 countries above greater Europe. It provides a accommodating articulation on the angle of European informatics professionals on above issues to European Institutions. CEPIS is aswell amenable for the awful acknowledged ECDL and EUCIP Programmes and produces a ambit of analysis and publications in the across of skills.

About CEEOA

Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA) (www.ceeoa.org) was founded in 2008. The associates of the affiliation are the arch civic IT and Outsourcing associations, a allotment of them Baltic Outsourcing Association (BOA), Ukrainian HI-TECH Initiative, Hungarian Service Industry and Outsourcing Association (HOA), Employers’ Association of the Software and Services Industry (ANIS) from Romania, Bulgarian Web Association (BWA) and Association of IT & Business Process Services Companies in Poland (ASPIRE). One of the capital objectives of CEEOA is to advance the Central and Eastern European Region as aggressive addition to added Global offshoring destinations, and to access casework accumulation above and aggregate to the accustomed standards.

CEPIS – Council of European Professional Informatics Societies
Tel: +32 (0)2 772 1836
Fax: +32 (0)2 646 3032
E-mail:info@cepis.org
Web: www.cepis.org

Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA)
Phone: +380 44 458 1753
Fax: +380 44 501 5548
E-mail: ceeoa@ceeoa.org
Web: www.ceeoa.org

CEEOA - Council of European Informatics Professional Societies is acknowledging “Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review 2008”

16 July, 2009 – Brussels – Council of European Informatics Professional Societies is acknowledging “Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review 2008”.

"Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review" is the activity of the Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA). The capital cold of this analysis is accumulation of the complete appearance on the abeyant of CEE arena - the able array for nearshore IT outsourcing for the Western European countries and adopted IT Outsourcing for the US. “CEE IT Outsourcing Review” is one of the few accessible researches which covers the bearings on IT outsourcing bazaar in the Central and Eastern European countries and is a acceptable advice antecedent for those who are accommodating to acquisition IT outsourcing casework providers in the CEE region.

As a able body, CEPIS is actively complex in announcement Professionalism in IT convenance amidst its Members. This occurs through approved European-wide contest and specific publications including UPGRADE (www.upgrade-cepis.org/index.html), the computer science account for informatics professionals CEPIS is committed to acknowledging the development of Education and Research into Informatics in the bookish acreage and the advance of Professional Skills certifications, including EUCIP (www.eucip.org) . These three focus areas of Professionalism, Education & Research, and Skills anatomy the amount action of CEPIS in accomplishing its mission of convalescent and announcement top standards amidst Informatics Professionals.

Julian Seymour, General Manager of CEPIS, acerb believes that the analysis is actual useful, and appropriate in ablaze of all-around recession. As abounding companies are analytic for added avant-garde amount able solutions ,Central and Eastern Europe has the abeyant to become one of the a lot of important outsourcing hubs in the world. CEPIS recognises the challenges and the opportunities in and the addition to the advance of awful accomplished professionals and the development of IT industry on the broader European level. which exists aural the region.

The analysis is undertaken by the CEEOA associates - Ukrainian HI-TECH Initiative, Baltic Outsourcing Association, Hungarian Service Industry and Outsourcing Association, Employers’ Association of the Software and Services Industry – ANIS (Romania), Bulgarian Web Association, and Association of IT and Business Process Services Companies – ASPIRE (Poland), and sponsored by Ukrainian IT outsourcing aggregation NET Technology Center WEB100 (www.web100.com.ua).

The civic IT associations, as able-bodied as the better IT companies and experts contributed to the analysis and provided their angle on the IT outsourcing bazaar development in 2008 and new tendencies for 2009.

The Central and Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review is advisedly distributed. The official adaptation of the analysis will be appear on the advice aperture of the CEEOA – ITONews.eu (www.itonews.eu).

About CEPIS

The Council of European Professional Informatics Societies (CEPIS) (www.cepis.org) is a non-profit organisation gluttonous to advance and advance a top accepted a allotment of informatics professionals in acceptance of the appulse that informatics has on employment, business and society. CEPIS is comprised of 36 civic informatics associations apery over 300,000 informatics professionals from 33 countries above greater Europe. It provides a accommodating articulation on the angle of European informatics professionals on above issues to European Institutions. CEPIS is aswell amenable for the awful acknowledged ECDL and EUCIP Programmes and produces a ambit of analysis and publications in the across of skills.

About CEEOA

Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA) (www.ceeoa.org) was founded in 2008. The associates of the affiliation are the arch civic IT and Outsourcing associations, a allotment of them Baltic Outsourcing Association (BOA), Ukrainian HI-TECH Initiative, Hungarian Service Industry and Outsourcing Association (HOA), Employers’ Association of the Software and Services Industry (ANIS) from Romania, Bulgarian Web Association (BWA) and Association of IT & Business Process Services Companies in Poland (ASPIRE). One of the capital objectives of CEEOA is to advance the Central and Eastern European Region as aggressive addition to added Global offshoring destinations, and to access casework accumulation above and aggregate to the accustomed standards.

CEPIS – Council of European Professional Informatics Societies
Tel: +32 (0)2 772 1836
Fax: +32 (0)2 646 3032
E-mail:info@cepis.org
Web: www.cepis.org

Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Association (CEEOA)
Phone: +380 44 458 1753
Fax: +380 44 501 5548
E-mail: ceeoa@ceeoa.org
Web: www.ceeoa.org

European Investment Bank - Financing Local Authorities - the European Investment Bank

The European Investment Bank will organise a appointment on “The EIB – Partner to Towns and Municipalities”.

The presentations and discussions will accommodate an befalling to barter account on accepted burghal development issues with assembly of the worlds of politics, administration and accounts adjoin the accomplishments of the banking crisis. The accent will be on the costs and accomplishing of borough transport, education, activity efficiency, baptize and decay administration projects.

The German Urban Studies Institute has estimated that the investment needs of municipalities above the country aggregate to some EUR 47 billion a year. This accident will attack to define specific means to accession these assets and analyze the costs sources – approved and trusted or innovative; regional, civic and European – that are accessible to advice accommodated the assorted challenges.

Speakers are:
•Jörg Asmussen, Secretary of State, Department of Finance
•Dr. Matthias Kollatz-Ahnen, Vice-President, EIB
•Dr. Axel Nawrath, Member of the Governing Board, KfW
•Petra Roth, President of the Association of Towns and Cities and Mayor of Frankfurt am Main

•Chair: Markus Rosenthal, Rosenthal Relations Public Affairs

The appointment will activate at 2 message and end at about 6 pm. Discussions can again be connected to the accessory of ablaze refreshments and music.

For added advice and allotment amuse acquaintance h.meijer@eib.org

The EIB has been set up beneath the Treaty of Rome.

EIB audience are accessible and clandestine area bodies and enterprises. The activity answer by the accessible or clandestine applicant have to be in band with the lending objectives of the EIB and be economically, financially, technically and environmentally sound.

The EIB affairs a ample ambit of projects in all sectors of the economy. Projects have to attach to at atomic one of the EIB lending objectives.

As a rule, the Bank lends up to 50% of the investment costs of a project.

European Investment Bank
Press contact: Hellen Meijer
98-100, artery Konrad Adenauer
L-2950 Luxembourg
(+352) 43 79 - 22000
(+352) 43 79 - 62000
h.meijer@eib.org