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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11201

21 November 2014
Contents Publication in full By article 1 / 34
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) economy
No investment plan without public contribution, says S&D group

Brussels, 20/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 20 November, the Social Democrat group at the European Parliament proposed the creation of a European investment instrument (EII) capable of mobilising €400 billion from a public contribution of €100 billion.

The investment plan the European Commission is to present to the EP “next week” constitutes the “main conquest of the S&D group” in negotiations on the creation of the Juncker Commission, said its President, Italy's Gianni...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) ECONOMY: No investment plan without public contribution, says S&D group
(AE) COMPETITION: Truck producers suspected of cartel
(AE) TAXATION: LuxLeaks files may be used to open further investigations
(AE) TAXATION: Assessment of four member states' 'patent boxes' (L, E, GB, NL)
(AE) FINANCE: Securities financing operations - political agreement at Council
(AE) FINANCE: Monetary funds - EP and Council shake up Commission's proposal
(AE) CYPRUS: CBC and former government under fire over the failure of Laiki
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Visit and speech by Pope Francis
(AE) COMMISSION:
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: EEA rings alarm bells about air pollution in cities
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Single-use plastic bags are scourge to be curbed urgently
(AE) TRANSPORT: Dobrindt reassures Bulc about vignette
(AE) TRANSPORT: IRU and ACEA support overhaul of lorry dimensions
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Commission investigation into Sivens dam (France)
(AE) COHESION: Cohesion contribution to €300 billion plan
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: OHIM celebrates 20th anniversary
(AE) CIVIL PROTECTION: ARETE 2014 tests EU's crisis management capacity
(AE) HEALTH: ECDC is help to EU and member states when epidemics strike
(AE) HEALTH: More needs to be done on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(AE) HEALTH: Eurohealthnet says reducing inequalities is imperative
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Finland disappointed at not yet receiving aid after Russian ban
(AE) BIRD FLU:
(AE) JHA: Greens want EU-Canada PNR referred to Court
(AE) JHA: Progress on interconnection of European registers of wills
(AE) JHA: European prosecutor plan intrigues MEPs
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TRADE: Old free trade divide at Council still remains
(AE) TRADE: Brazil defends its tax scheme attacked by EU at WTO
(AE) KOSOVO: Ombudsman opens own investigation into EULEX affair
(AE) IRAN: Western countries united but agreement still distant
(AE) KYRGYZSTAN:
(AE) LIBYA:
(AE) PAKISTAN: EU will seize every opportunity to speak about Asia Bibi
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: EU wants to establish energy bridge
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) BANKING: Advocate General says EU can impose bonus restrictions