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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9948

25 July 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 31
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eib
Loan for VW Argentina to part-finance Investment in a car plant in Buenos Aires

Brussels, 24/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 24 July 2009, the European Investment Bank (EIB) granted a €170 million loan to VW Argentina to part-finance investments at its existing car manufacturing facility near Buenos Aires.

The project concerns VW Argentina's investment at its existing car manufacturing facility in Pacheco for the construction of a light commercial vehicle designed for the mixed transport of goods and passengers, specially adapted for use on country roads in Latin...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Iceland, visas for the Balkans and British backing for the euro
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Monday's Council to focus on Iceland's request for accession, mission in Georgia and situation in Iran
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/ENERGY: Informal Council wants accelerated transition to eco-efficient economy for EU, for sustainable growth and climate
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Renovation of 20 million buildings by 2020 for greater energy efficiency
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Decision on Acer site and broad outlines of Plan SET funding in December
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Andris Piebalgs does not rule out new gas crisis
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Mixed results for integration of sustainable development in EU policies
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: European Data Protection Supervisor warns against danger of lack of clarity in intelligent transport systems
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: European Commission rejects France's request for road cabotage “safeguard clause”
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Trademark holders want changes to EU trademark system to be looked into
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Switzerland initials 12 revised tax agreements on OECD tax information rules
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT/FRANCE:
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/JHA: Netherlands and Malta take initiative over immigration
(EU) EU/JHA: Jacques Barrot denies mass regularisation in Belgium
(EU) EU/JHA: Immigration is vital to avoid "demographic crash"
(EU) EU/TRADE: Decision at end of August for American complaint against Airbus
(EU) EU/WTO: Taiwan joins public procurement agreement
(EU) EU/TRADE: European biodiesel producers warn against unfair commercial practices of their competitors
(EU) EU/ANTIDUMPING: Fate of duty on imports of Chinese and Vietnamese shoes to be decided upon in September
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT: 72% of Europeans see EU as playing positive role in creating new job opportunities in fight against unemployment
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Current account deficit of 58.2 billion for EU in first quarter 2009 - 12 billion surplus on trade in services
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Measures for stabilising dairy market are agreed
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: Claudio Martini (CPMR) wants new Commission to show more ambition for 2014-2020 regional policy
(EU) EU/EIB: Loan for VW Argentina to part-finance Investment in a car plant in Buenos Aires
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/EIB/SPAIN:
(EU) EU/EIB/SLOVENIA:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 24/07/2009: