Italy is all set become the second European country after France to pass a law to reduce food waste by encouraging supermarkets to donate unsold food to charities. Food waste which costs the Italian economy €12bn (£9.4bn) ...
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The Italian Government will be granting incentives to Lamborghini to make the company build an SUV in the country. There is a possibility of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's government offering tax breaks and other benefits amounting to ...
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Milan-based investigating Fabrizio D'Arcangelo has accepted a request made by Piero Gnudi, special commissioner for Taranto-based Italian steelmaker Ilva, to free up and transfer €1.2 billion to the Italian company. The funds in ...
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Steel sales of Italian steelmaker Ilva are expected to decrease by 2 million mt compared to 2012, while steel production is expected to decline from 8.3 million mt in 2012 to 6,3 million mt in 2013, according to a report issued by Enrico ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
The Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro (CGIL or the Italian General Confederation of Labour) has sought safety reform in the textile sector after a fire incident at a Chinese-owned factory killed seven people last week, in Prato ...
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A demonstration in Rome by supporters of stem-cell therapy snarled traffic and forced the lower of house of Parliament to shut down Monday. The protesters claim a potential therapy involving the removal of bone-marrow stem cells from a ...
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The cash injection comes alongside on-going investment in the firm's 120 employees, as the family-owned firm readies itself to enter new markets and reinforces its presence in its existing specialisms. Manchester-based Duo UK manufactures ...
The Italian government has recently criticised Britain for this stance. Italy planned to issue just biodegradable, cloth or paper bags in shops and use one Italian supplier that made compostable plastic. However, the approval was ...
Its large number of SMEs, reputation for design and creativity, high standard of living and highly skilled workforce make Italy an attractive option for overseas investors. Investment opportunities in the country are numerous, though ...
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Australian shares rose to a 4 1/2 year high yesterday on strength in Asian and European markets. US economic data beat expectations and central bankers in Europe and the US reassured investors easy monetary policy will continue. ...
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Taranto-based Italian steel producer Ilva has announced it is preparing to launch the massive investment plan needed to modernize its production facilities in accordance with the Environmental Integrated Authorization (EIA) issued by the ...
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The finished and semi-finished products of Taranto-based Italian steelmaker Ilva which had been impounded by court order in late November last year are finally to be released for sale after investigating judge Patrizia Todisco gave her ...
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The Taranto prosecutor's office filed a challenge against the Italian government for its so called "ILVA decree" in the Constitutional Court on Monday, according to court sources. The prosecutor's office of the southern Italian port city ...
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By this amendment the Italian government wants to reiterate ILVA faculty of trading its own products, including those produced before the Decree issuing date and presently confiscated. The Environment Minister, Mr Corrado Clini, will soon ...
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ANSA reported that prosecutors in the city of Taranto on Monday issued a European arrest warrant for Mr Fabio Riva, an executive of the ILVA steel plant at the center of an environmental dispute between local prosecutors and the national ...
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