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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11216
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) digital

European business leaders say digital market needs speeding up

Brussels, 11/12/2014 (Agence Europe) - On December 11, the European Commissioner for the Digital Economy, Günther Oettinger, hosted a meeting for senior representatives from BusinessEurope. This European confederation representing European business expressed its concerns to the Commissioner regarding the too slow transition towards the digital economy.

The director-general of BusinessEurope, Markus J.Beyrer, said, “We must speed up this digital transformation to be amongst the leaders....

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) ANTITRUST: Fines of more than €19 million for five envelope producers
(AE) COMPETITION: Google - questionnaires sent to market players
(AE) ECONOMY: Summit to invite member states to finance Juncker plan
(AE) ECONOMY: S&D Group wants Juncker plan to be neutral as regards Pact
(AE) BANKS: Exposure to third-country CCPs - transition period extended
(AE) BANKS:
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BUDGET: European Parliament disappointed but relieved by results of budget negotiations
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) ENERGY: Visegrad countries want to work in partnership
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Council to authorise Cyprus state aid
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Progress report on milk and fruit in schools to Council
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Organic - interim report only at Monday's Council
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Milk lake in European quarter
(AE) FISHERIES: Negotiations on end of discards must continue
(AE) GMO: Ambassadors approve of greater GM crop freedom
(AE) HEALTH: EASL highlights need for liver disease research and action
(AE) CONSUMERS: New food labelling rules come into effect
(AE) DIGITAL: Ansip sets out digital agenda priorities for 2015
(AE) DIGITAL: European business leaders say digital market needs speeding up
(AE) DIGITAL: Navracsics says ICT must help education
(AE) TRANSPORT: Provisional agreement on improved lorry cabins
(AE) TRANSPORT: Libya on airline black list
(AE) TRANSPORT: Council approval for eCall in March 2018
(AE) TRANSPORT: Legal basis revised for pursuing road traffic offences
(AE) WOMEN: Council and Parliament under pressure over maternity leave
(AE) WOMEN: Council blockage on company quotas persists
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: Council adopts common position on seafarers
(AE) SOCIAL: Council reaches political agreement on inland waterways sector
(AE) SOCIAL: Council agreement on how to reinforce EURES
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UKRAINE: Mogherini in Ukraine on 16-17 December
(AE) UKRAINE: MEPs set up Friends of Ukraine group
(AE) NOBEL PRIZE: Mogherini pays tribute to 2014 Nobel prize-winners
(AE) ACP: Patrick I. Gomes is group's new secretary general for 2015-2020
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: Court of Auditors criticises aid evaluation tools
(AE) TRADE: Seychelles to become 161st member of WTO
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Supporting creation of Euro-Mediterranean macro-regions
(AE) MOROCCO:
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) JHA: Those in public areas enjoy protection from private video surveillance
(AE) ENERGY: Poland could face renewable energy penalty
(AE) STATE AID: