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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7626

5 January 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 46
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / (eu) building-public works

The Swedish group SKANSKA has sold its German subsidiary ESSMANN (SEK 725 million turnover in 1998), active in building, public works and engineering to the Dutch investment company ALPINVEST HOLDING for an undisclosed amount but that slightly exceeds ESSMANN's book value of DM 110 million. In addition, SKANSA has announced: i) that it has taken a 61% stake in EMV, one of the largest Estonian construction companies, at SEK 16 a share, or a total of SEK 47.4 million, with the possibility of...

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION: Portuguese Presidency to present its programme to the Council on Tuesday
(EU) EU/FRANCE: Jospin states that Europe will have to take "decisive steps" during French Presidency
(EU) EU/EURO/IGC: Danish Social-Democrat politicians call for referendum on joining Euro before conclusion of IGC
(EU) CROATIA:
(EU) EU/NATO/UN: IEPRI hopes to set up Forum as "politico-strategic version of Davos" - Plans for first meeting October-November 2000
(EU) MIDDLE EAST:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/EMU: Mrs. Randzio-Plath makes a positive assessment of first year of euro - Should another deadlock in the tax package lead to a block in legislation over financial services?
(EU) EU/"COMPUTER BUG": ECB and Commission note that things went smoothly
(EU) EU/ECB: According to Mr. Padoa-Schioppa, "the Eurosystem needs development subsequent to the European integration process"
(EU) EU/BRITISH BEEF: Commission's appeal against France goes to Luxembourg
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: European Commission launches consultation on proposed new regulation to determine block exemption for agreements between liner shipping companies
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Nature protection and local economic development at centre of case between European Commission and France on protection of birds of prey and migratory birds - Arguments of the two parties
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/SOUTH AFRICA: Italy's reserve can it put into question the provisional application of the trade, development and co-operation agreement
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Financing of the "MED" co-operation projects
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: New American position for the freedom of electronic commerce
(EU) EU/TUNISIA: Workshop by the European Foundation for Training
(EU) EU/TRADE: The European producers of spirits urged Chile to put an end to the tax discriminations that hit there exports
(EU) EU/MOROCCO:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Unemployment stable in November 1999
(EU) EU/FRANCE: Commission plans to use Structural Funds to support regions affected by storm
(EU) EU/CHECHNYA/HUMANITARIAN AID:
(EU) CORRECTION:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: The first pan-European stock market to be operational in November, says its founders
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Publication of meteorology agreement and measurement standards
(EU) EP/ACP-EU: Euro-MPs call for "generous" attitude by EU
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) UNITED STATES/MONETARY:
(EU) VIETNAM:
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA:
(EU) EU/CORRUPTION: Tranparency International has indicated "what remains to be done at EU level" to fight against corruption, as much through internal European strategies, than through relations with third countries
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Building-Public works:
(EU) Equipment:
(EU) Retailing:
(EU) Equipment:
(EU) Energy:
(EU) Waste:
(EU) Pharmaceuticals:
(EU) Gas:
(EU) Electronics:
(EU) Internet:
(EU) Aeronautics:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 04/01/2000: