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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10693
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) mediterranean

First of EBRD's investment commitments

Brussels, 20/09/2012 (Agence Europe) - The EBRD has announced the launch its first investments in emerging Arab democracies. According to a press release, the EBRD's Board of Directors held a meeting on Tuesday 18 September and approved three projects in Jordan, Tunisia and Morocco. Investments in Egypt are expected to be submitted shortly.

A $30 million trade finance line for InvestBank in Jordan, which will facilitate their international trade finance activities, will be made. This...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
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(AE) ENVIRONMENT: MEPs say no shale gas fracking without robust rules
(AE) INDUSTRY: Commission promises action plan on steel by June 2013
(AE) JHA: EP approves new asylum reception conditions - NGOs are critical
(AE) JHA: Consular protection - strengthened rights for Europeans
(AE) RESEARCH: 12 States call for rules of participation to be changed
(AE) REGIONS: Regions limit crisis damages but warn against centralisation
(AE) REGIONS: Budget - peripheral maritime regions call on EU27
(AE) WOMEN: Greens favour quotas and hit back at nine blocking states
(AE) SPACE: MEPs approve future funding for Galileo and EGNOS
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) CHINA: Appeasement at last summit of Wen era
(AE) SYRIA: Negotiated solution needed according to EEAS
(AE) RUSSIA: MEPs call on EU to act on Magnitsky case
(AE) EASTERN PARTNERSHIP: Bildt says elections to be carefully observed
(AE) BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA: Commission discusses impact of Croatia's accession
(AE) EGYPT: €10 million for better access to drinking water
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: First of EBRD's investment commitments
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: UfM an exclusive channel for EU relations
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) SPAIN: Promised aid will only be used for banks
(AE) ECONOMY: MEPs try to slow down Banking Union process
(AE) INSURANCE: Solvency II may be postponed until 2015
(AE) STATE AID: Aid for ÖVAG gets go-ahead
(AE) STATE AID: UK aid for Energy Works gets go-ahead
(AE) STATE AID: Czech Airline 2010 aid complies with EU rules
SOCIAL - EDUCATION
(AE) SOCIAL: MEPs dubious about “social enterprise” label
(AE) SOCIAL: Monitoring powers for posted workers debated
(AE) EDUCATION: “Erasmus for All” -first debate on Doris Pack report