CompTIA is a global trade association representing the business interests of the information technology industry. For more than 26 years CompTIA has provided research, networking and partnering opportunities to its 22,000 members in 102 countries. The association is involved in developing standards and best practices, and influencing the political, economic and educational arenas that impact IT worldwide see: www.comptia.org
The GUE/NGL Group in the European Parliament is made up of 35 MEPs from 17 political parties in 13 European countries. As the name indicates, it is a confederal group where each component party retains its own identity and policies while pooling their efforts in pursuit of common political objectives.
Cooperatives Europe aims to
Unite, represent, promote and defend co-operatives in Europe;Support & grow the co-operative model of enterprise and co-operative organizations across Europe;
Provide consultation, research, development, members’ services and share experience and best practice.
Whistleblowing laws and policies must be promoted by finance professionals working in the public sector around the world, to ensure that communities can have full confidence in how their taxes are being spent, a new report by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has said.
Concawe was established in 1963 by a small group of leading oil companies to carry out research on environmental issues relevant to the oil industry. Its membership has broadened to include most oil companies operating in Europe.
(Brussels 11 February)
Yesterday, the first up and running European Citizens Initiative (ECI) ‘Water is a Human
Right’ made history as also being the first ECI in the history of the European Union to have collected over 1 million signatures.
Anne-Marie Perret, President of the Citizens Committee says “Reaching this important
The TIR System is the best tool to ensure traceability and security in the exchange of goods between EU Member States and beyond. If applied on EU territory, the Findus scandal could have been avoided.