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President Barroso urges “smart regulation” to boost growth, in speech at Brewers gala

BRUSSELS, 23 November 2011: Europe needs fiscal belt-tightening coupled with growth-enhancing measures to pull itself out of crisis, including “smart regulation” that doesn‟t shackle businesses like the brewing sector, European Commission President Jose-Manuel Barroso said, speaking at The Brewers of Europe‟s EU headquarters on Tuesday night.

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Accountants: ‘Smart regulators must be able to tell regulatory burdens from regulatory capital’

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has given a mixed reception to the European Commission’s latest proposals on reducing regulatory burdens for micro-enterprises.

The global professional body welcomes the Commission’s renewed commitment to better engagement and consultation with Small and Medium Sized enterprise (SMEs), together with its intention to monitor better regulation policies in the member states.

A vision of sustainable water management for Europe becomes reality

The European Water Stewardship launched today in Brussels.
Brussels, 24 November 2011. Water shortages, droughts and floods in a variety of European regions are raising public awareness of threats to an ever scarcer resource and increasing demand for effective responses as well as strategies for ensuring sustainable management.

Eurofound publishes its ERM Annual Report 2011 on public instruments to support restructuring in Europe: Reduced levels of EU restructuring activities in 2011

(DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announced job losses continued to outnumber job gains in each quarter in 2011 – as they have done since the first quarter of 2008 – though levels of restructuring activity are much reduced from those of the peak crisis quarters 2008-2009, according to the 2011 annual report from Eurofound’s European Restructuring Monitor (ERM).

Food industry urges policymakers to reinvent Europe through innovation

(23 November 2011) Food manufacturers today urged Europe‟s policymakers to help them remove barriers to innovation and growth at the FoodDrinkEurope Innovation Day in Brussels.

The event brought together industry innovators, risk managers, policymakers and other stakeholders to discover how R&D and innovation can help Europe respond to the big challenges of our time in order to contribute to tomorrow‟s world.

White Paper on Transport: Encourage a sustainable approach, do not penalise consumers down the line, says FIA

The White Paper on Transport’s promotion of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), improved driving behaviour and better urban planning has been welcomed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). However, the consumer body is warning that car drivers need certainty on future costs and infrastructure before committing to new technologies.

The European Parliament's Transport Committee is voting on the White Paper today (22 November 2011).

Narrative reporting should focus on ‘what the markets want to hear, not on what companies want to talk about’, says ACCA

- Investor needs must be met and future developments need to consider the global perspective
Restructuring the UK statutory directors’ report is part of the necessary process of making corporate reporting more responsive to the information needs of investors, says ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) in its official response to the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) consultation on a new narrative reporting framework.

Single European Transport Area on the right track for commerce

Today the Transport and Tourism Committee of the European Parliament adopted its Report on a “Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area – Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system.” EuroCommerce welcomes the outcome of this vote, seen as a further step towards facilitating freight transport for commerce in Europe. 

ETNO calls for more harmonisation throughout the EU and same rules to apply across the whole ICT value chain

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