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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7722

22 May 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/information society
Construction industry must be part of the new economy, says Liikanen

Brussels, 22/05/2000 (Agence Europe) - Commissioner Erkki Liikanen, responsible for the information society and industry, highlighted in a speech in Helsinki the interest of the emergence of the new economy for the construction industry. The potential of "business to business" (B2B) electronic commerce is tremendous and will be used intensively by 2004, but "not everyone will survive". B2B has moved dialogue between businesses, which used to be confined to proprietary networks, to the (open)...

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