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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid

Commission maintains higher regional aid ceilings for Hainaut, two Greek regions and Basilicata

Brussels, 20/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 20 July, the European Commission decided, under EU state aid rules, to allow the regions of Hainaut in Belgium, Dytiki Makedonia and Kentriki Makedonia in northern Greece, and Basilicata in southern Italy, to continue to award regional aid at a basic intensity of 30 % from 1 January 2011 onwards. As from that date, the regional aid ceiling applicable in the 12 other regions that were allowed to maintain higher regional aid ceilings because...

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