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Total to develop 3.3 GW of additional solar projects in Spain
09/25/2020
SPAIN / FRANCE. Thanks to an agreement with Spain's Ignis to deploy an additional 3.3 gigawatts of solar projects, Total is strengthening its position in the Spanish market.
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The Madrid region increases the number of confined persons to 1 million against 3 claimed by the Spanish Government
09/25/2020
SPAIN. The region of Madrid is extending the scope of its measures against the coronavirus, bringing the number of people confined to more than a million, compared with the state's recommendation of 3 million.
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A think tank criticizes the inefficiency and inequality of water management policies in Morocco
09/25/2020
MOROCCO. A note from the Moroccan Institute for policy analysis denounces past and present water management policies in Morocco. It deems them not only unsuited to climate change, taken in a piecemeal fashion in an emergency response to social conflicts, but also very unequal.
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Ryanair to open a permanent base at Beauvais
09/24/2020
FRANCE. The airline company Ryanair is going to set up a permanent base at Paris-Beauvais airport, located in Tillé, with two planes stationed.
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iBanFirst is recruiting 80 people as part of its development in Tunisia and Europe
09/24/2020
FRANCE / TUNISIA. After a few months of delay on its programme because of the coronavirus, the fintech iBanFirst launches a recruitment plan for eighty employees in Tunisia and Europe.
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Society
- 09/24/2020
Towards a European harmonisation of criteria for combating coronavirus in the tourism sector
EU. The European Parliament's Committee on Transport and Tourism is calling for coordination at European level and substantial support for SMEs in the sector at a time when 22 million jobs are at stake.
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Industry
- 09/21/2020
Airbus promises the first commercial flight of a hydrogen-powered aircraft in 2035
FRANCE. Airbus has revealed its strategy to develop a hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft in 2035. Its teams are working on three concepts.fr
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Services / Finances
- 09/24/2020
West Bank VSEs to benefit from $3 million in loans
PALESTINE. The European Bank for Development and Reconstruction grants a $3 million loan to the Palestinian microfinance institution Faten.
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Environment
- 09/22/2020
Engie inaugurates its new research centre dedicated to green gases
FRANCE. Engie inaugurates a new research centre dedicated to preparing tomorrow's energy solutions.
Transport
- 09/23/2020
Vueling positions itself for the first time on domestic flights in France
FRANCE / SPAIN. The low-cost airline Vueling will offer its first domestic flights in France by serving Marseille, Brest and Montpellier from Paris-Orly airport.
People
- 09/10/2020
Marco Sansavini becomes CEO of Vueling Airlines
SPAIN. The airline company Vueling Airlines (IAG Group) announces the appointment of Marco Sansavini, ex-Iberia, as CEO.
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Energy Efficiency
- 07/17/2020
Energy transition facing a world crisis
A recent report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has set alarm bells ringing. Published at the end of May, the document states “The Covid-19 pandemic is having a widespread and sometimes dramatic effect on investment in the energy sector. Covid-19 is a huge blow for the energy system, but the response also provides an opportunity to orient the energy sector in a more resilient, safe and sustainable direction.”
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Development models in Mediterranean
- 07/03/2020
Brain drain benefits Southern Mediterranean countries
Three policy papers published by the EMNES (Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies) examine the complex issue of legal immigration in the Mediterranean area and its paradoxical consequences. Encouraging it on one hand reduces illegal immigration, while on the other it leads to a brain drain from south to north.
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Youth mobility in the Mediterranean region
- 07/01/2019
International work placements to fight youth unemployment
For its annual conference “Employment and employability: Adapting to the Mediterranean jobs market” in Marseille on 21st June, HOMERe brought together experts from twelve countries involved in its international work placement project.
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Socio-economic assessments
- 07/06/2020
Cooperation, a key factor to relaunch development in the Mediterranean following Covid-19
The Covid-19 epidemic which has been shaking the planet since December has had a resounding health and economic impact in the countries of the Mediterranean basin. Femise and CMI join forces, warn against the risks associated with Covid-19 and lay the foundations for a new path for Euro-Mediterranean cooperation.
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