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BioNet, a pioneering biotechnology group, has received European Union Good Manufacturing Practice (EU-GMP) certification, a benchmark of pharmaceutical quality and compliance, to produce its acellular pertussis vaccine. This milestone underscores BioNet's dedication to world-class manufacturing standards and marks a key step in the ongoing centralized regulatory review of
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The UK's decision to leave the EU, touted as a "Get Brexit Done" promise by former Prime Minister Boris Johnson in 2019, has resulted in the loss of freedom of movement for UK citizens. This principle, which allowed Britons to live, work, study, and retire in
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The European Commission has approved a French scheme to partially compensate pension contributions in rail freight transport, allowing companies to reimburse the T2 surcharge payable by rail freight transport companies for certain statutory employees. This scheme will be in place for ten years from January 1, 2025, and has a
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Hungary, a key EU member state, will not participate in the negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the European Union (EU) due to concerns about European security, economy, and labor markets. Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó stated that Ukraine's chance to become a symbol of peace in
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Minister Piyush Goyal, on his two-day visit to Brussels, held crucial discussions with EU Commissioner MaroŠefcovic and German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Johann Wadephul to expedite the free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations. The key areas of focus included market access, non-tariff measures, and regulatory cooperation. India and the EU
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At the recent European Council summit, EU leaders made significant progress on key issues such as Ukraine, defence, and competitiveness. President Ursula von der Leyen presented initiatives aimed at bolstering the EU's support for Ukraine, enhancing defence readiness, and promoting economic growth while upholding climate goals. The leaders
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Ireland's busiest international gateway, Dublin Airport, has taken a significant step forward in its commitment to sustainability and decarbonization. A new €627 million investment programme, backed by the European Investment Bank (EIB) and a €2.335 million grant from the European Union's Connecting Europe Facility (CEF)
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is set to visit Brussels on October 27 to hold talks with his EU counterpart, Maros Sefcovic, as the deadline to conclude negotiations on the India-EU trade pact nears. The visit aims to provide strategic direction and "political impetus" to the proposed
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Indian equity benchmarks made a positive start on Monday, with the BSE Sensex and CNX Nifty trading in the green, as traders remain optimistic about the ongoing US-India trade negotiations. The two nations are reportedly 'very near' to concluding the proposed bilateral trade agreement, with both sides converging
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Hungary's Foreign Minister, Peter Szijjarto, announced Monday that his country will not support the launch of European Union (EU) accession talks with Ukraine as long as a national government is in power. Szijjarto cited concerns about European security, the economy, and labor markets as the reasons for Hungary&
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided Meva Energy AB, a Swedish cleantech company, with EUR 40 million in venture debt financing to support the deployment and enhancement of modular, climate-neutral biogas plants across Europe. This investment aligns with the European Commission's InvestEU programme and advances next-generation bioeconomy
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced new technical and financial advisory support to help Ireland develop district heating systems, which can reduce energy costs, cut emissions, and strengthen local economies. This initiative is aimed at tackling current challenges by facilitating the effective implementation of district heating policy, identifying suitable
