Wednesday, 4 February 2009


Offshore Singapore, why so attractive?
The strict regulation of the directive caused a huge flow of funds and business from the European Union into the city-state. Singapore had a strong reputation in the international business and finance sector and at the ...
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Directive (European Union) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jan 18, 2009 ... It can be distinguished from European Union regulations which are self-executing and do not require any implementing measures. Directives ...

European Parliament adopts blueprint for EU's future energy ...
Citing the recent gas supply crisis between Ukraine and Russia, which left many EU citizens without heating, the report calls on the European Commission to propose revision of a gas supply directive before the end of this year, which should include " mandatory and ... The report calls on the European Commission and member states to ensure appropriate regulation and to allow for non- discriminatory access to new infrastructure, for example, to the North Sea offshore grid. ...
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Grahnlaw: EU procurement law: Exclusive rights
By Grahnlaw
Moreover, given their EU dimension, a number of network industries which perform services of general economic interest are now subject to sector-specific EU directives. ... The Services Directive does not apply to public service contracts awarded to an entity which is itself a contracting authority, on the basis of an exclusive right which the latter enjoys pursuant to a published law, regulation or administrative provision which is compatible with the ...
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Germany hears asylum case of deserted US soldier : International ...
Claudia Moebus, a spokeswoman for the refugee office, said the EU directive was incorporated into German law in 2007 but would not comment on how it might be applied in Shepherd's case. She said the office will investigate the merit of ... "His case would be handled as would every other deserter returned to U.S. custody, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and on its own merits," Anderson said. After deserting in 2007, Shepherd lived with ...
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