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Atrium European Real Estate Limited - Notice of First Quarter Results
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Atrium European Real Estate Limited - Notice of First Quarter Results 2013
May 15, 2013
Strabag Subsidiary to Build Motorway in Poland
Strabag subsidiary building A4 motorway in Poland
May 14, 2013
Poland: LOT Ready To Be Privatized
A new law passed on Friday makes it possible to privatize Polish carrier LOT.
May 14, 2013
Austria: Domestic Banks Reject Taking Over Hypo Group
The task force, appointed for Hypo Alpe Adria Group by the government, held a meeting again today. It is only two more weeks until the suggestions have to be presented to Brussels. Domestic banks reject participating in a bad bank.
May 13, 2013
Austria: Hypo Group Dilemma Requires Highest Form of Diplomancy
Before the deadline of handing in the new restructuring paper, talks with the top of EU Commission are supposed to take place with Austrian politicians.
May 10, 2013
Maria Fekter: Hot-Tempered Lady At the Fireplace
Raiffeisen Centralbank (RZB) organized a „fireplace chat“ with Finance Minister Maria Fekter which took place on May 7 in Vienna.
May 8, 2013
Austria: Task Force for Hypo Group
The Austrian government is going to establish a task force for the nationalized by force problem bank Hypo Alpe Adria Group.
May 8, 2013
Czech Republic: Extraordinary Income Boosts CEZ Results
Increase in net profits by 24 % results from revenues from the certificates and integrations.
May 8, 2013
EU Commission: Action Plan for Steel Industry in Europe
During his visit to Linz, EU Commissioner for Industry and Entrepreneurship Antonio Tajani announced measures for the steel industry in Europe.
May 7, 2013
Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Intention to hold AGM
Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Intention to hold AGM
May 7, 2013
Commission: European Economy to Stabilize in First Half of 2013
The economy is projected to return to growth in the second half of 2013. However, annual GDP is forecast to contract by 0.1% in the EU and 0.4% in the eurozone.
May 7, 2013
Immofinanz: Secondary Listing in Warsaw Starts Today
Today the first Immofinanz shares will be traded at the Warsaw stock exchange. CEO Eduard Zehetner will be giving a press conference in Poland’s capital.
May 7, 2013
Austria: Restructuring Plan for Hypo Group Threatened By Rejection
The restructuring plan of Austrian crisis-struck banking institute Hypo Group is threatened to be rejected by the EU Commission.
May 6, 2013
Istanbul to Receive € 22bn for World's Largest Airport
Today, a Turkish construction consortium has secured itself a record sum of around € 22bn for the contract of the construction of the world’s biggest airport in Istanbul.
May 3, 2013
Croatia: Pushing Ahead With Croatia Airlines Restructuring
Despite of protests of employees restructuring measures will be continued.
May 3, 2013
Rehn: „Everything Needs to Be Done Against Unemployment“
Commissioner Rehn announced the economy would slowly emerge from recession. Stabilization is expected in the first half of 2013.
May 3, 2013
Austria: Commission Wants Roadmap to Hypo’s Future
The EU Commission wants the Austrian government to announce the next steps for Hypo Group until the end of this month.
May 2, 2013
Croatia Airlines To Cancel Flights After Staff Went On Sick Leave
Croatia Airlines had to cancel 13 flights on May 1, after 25% of the airlines staff went on a sick leave, in what the heads of the airline consider a protest against changes to employment conditions.
May 2, 2013
Leitl: „Cut of Base Rate by ECB Important and Necessary Signal“
President of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce Christoph Leitl welcomed the cut of the main refinancing rate to 0.5 percent.
May 2, 2013
Germany: Upgrade and Expansion at Zumtobel Plant in Usingen
Lighting manufacturer invests 1.2 million euros in energy concept and factory hall expansion. Annual energy savings of approx. 25 per cent. EU Green Building certification applied for.
May 2, 2013
Hypo Group to Get a Bad Bank?
Chancellor Faymann confirmed negotiations about the establishing of a bad bank for non-performing loans.
April 30, 2013
EANS-Total Voting Rights: Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Release
according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
EANS-Total Voting Rights: Atrium European Real Estate Limited / Release according to article 93 BörseG with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution
April 30, 2013
Romania: OMV Petrom, Exxon And Transgaz To Team Up
According to Romanian officials, OMV Petrom, Exxon and Transgaz might partner to transport the Black Sea gas onshore.
April 30, 2013
Erste Group Finalizes Selling Of Ukrainian Subsidiary
Erste Group finalizes the sale of Erste Bank Ukraine.
April 30, 2013
Austria Still With Lowest Unemployment Rate
Euro area unemployment rate at 12.1%. EU27 at 10.9%
April 30, 2013
Austria: Government Shows Unanimity About Banking Secret
Fekter criticized Social Democrats.
April 30, 2013
Selling of Hypo Group Would Cost Austria Dearly
The selling of Hypo Group would cost the Austrian state around € 16bn.
April 29, 2013
Immofinanz Share Soon to Be Listed in Warsaw
The Immofinanz share will in all probability be listed in the Main Market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange starting on 7 May 2013.
April 29, 2013
Kapsch TrafficCom Lands Important Contract in Poland
Kapsch wins another important railway communications contract in Poland
April 29, 2013
Eurozone: Household Savings Rate Decreased Significantly
Household saving rate down to 12.2% in the euro area and to 10.7% in the EU27. Household real income per capita fell by 1.1% in the euro area.
April 29, 2013
Business Investment Rate Decreased 19.7 % in Eurozone
Business investment rate down to 19.7% in the euro area and to 19.6% in the EU27. Business profit share down to 37.7% and 37.3% respectively
April 29, 2013
Tax Burden: Austria Above EU Average
The overall tax-to-GDP ratio in the EU27 up to 38.8% of GDP in 2011. Labour taxes remain major source of tax revenue.
April 29, 2013
Austria: Solution for Bank Secret Issue Until May 22
After the recent turbulances within the Austrian government coalition, Chancellor Werner Faymann hopes to find an agreement with the EU concerning the bank secret until May 22.
April 29, 2013
Poland: Trade Union Threatens With Protests
The conflict between the trade union Solidarnosc (solidarity) and the Polish Government aggravates.
April 26, 2013
Foreign Enterprises Complain About Romanian Policy Making.
Regulations in energy sector were changed overnight.
April 26, 2013
Rosneft: Ambitious Plans
Russion oil producer intends to increase its shareholder value by 60 % in the next two years.
April 26, 2013
Austria: Faymann Betrays Ignorance
Chancellor Faymann claims not to have known about the controversial letter which has reached the media yesterday. He fears that Austria would now become a “laughingstock”.
April 26, 2013
Austria: Four Conditions For Commission In Return for Bank Secret
In a letter to Tax Commissioner Semeta Austrian Finance Minister Fekter and Chancellor Faymann set the conditions for the agreement of a negotiation mandate with third countries about the exchange of information.
April 25, 2013
Austria: Green’s Motion of Censure Denied
The Green Party’s motion of censure against Finance Minister Fekter was denied by almost all parties in the National Assembly.
April 25, 2013
Croatia: Trying to Sell Croatia Airlines
Croatia is starting an attempt to try and sell a stake of troubled Croatia Airlines (CA).
April 25, 2013
Turkey's Borsa Istanbul Second Most Lucrative in The World in March
The Borsa Istanbul 100 (BIST 100) index provided the second biggest yield in March worldwide, following the Buenos Aires Bourse.
April 25, 2013
Austrian Greens Put Forward Motion of Censure Against Fekter
The Austrian Greens intend to file a motion of censure against Finance Minister Maria Fekter. Party Leader Eva Glawischnig announced a “match of Greens against Fekter”.
April 24, 2013
Turkey: Economy Performing “Wonderfully”
Turkey has been performing wonderfully since the latest global economic crisis, according to a senior official at the World Bank responsible for Turkey.
April 24, 2013
Hungary: New Political Competition For Orban
Former Finance Minister founds “conservative, pro-European” party.
April 23, 2013
EU Commission Waiting For Austria’s Decision
The EU Commission expects a uniform stance in regard to Austria’s bank secret and the transition to automatic exchange of information.
April 23, 2013
Hungary: MNB Cuts Interest Rate by 0.25 %
The Central Bank of Hungary (MNB) has cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point for the ninth month running.
April 23, 2013
Putin: Stimulus Package for Russian Economy
Because of the present stagnation Putin demands a stimulus package for Russian economy.
April 22, 2013
Nowotny Concerned About Reputation of Austrian Banks
Ewald Nowotny, Govenor of the Austrian National Bank (OeNB), is critical towards the continuing debate about keeping the bank secrecy. He fears that doubts in the integrity of the domestic banking sector could emerge.
April 22, 2013
Eurozone: Government Deficit Decreased to 3.7 % in 2012
Euro area and EU27 government deficit at 3.7% and 4.0% of GDP respectively. Government debt at 90.6% and 85.3%
April 22, 2013
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