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Vienna

Economic center in the heart of Europe.

Vienna is one of the most attractive cities in the world and the economic and political centre of Austria. The city on the Danube has a high economic strength, excellent infrastructure and a unique quality of life. The combination of these factors makes Vienna an ideal starting point for economic and business success.

February 2015

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Growing Voices

Educate, Explore, Engage on GMOs in Europe

For nearly two decades, the GM debate in the European Union has been polarised, providing no middle ground in which the silent majority can form an opinion. Growing Voices is a website that helps you discover the complex and fascinating reality of genetically modified (GM) crops.

Today, growing voices from politics, science, businesses, the media, NGOs and the public, are speaking up in support of objective facts about the societal, environmental, agricultural, and health benefits of GM seed breeding. Now is the time to elucidate these opinions and showcase some real-life experience!

May 2015

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The Journey of Mr. Maize to the EU

Meet Mr. Maize, the GM maize happily growing in Brazil

Meanwhile in the EU, the animal feed sector needs Mr. Maize to feed European animals enabling the production of high quality meat and milk. The EU is particularly dependent on crop imports, as more and more farmers worldwide choose to grow GM crops such as soy and maize, cotton and rapeseed.

These crops are now the standard for trade. Mr. Maize is really excited to come to Europe and contribute to it’s economic welfare. With this purpose in mind he embarks on a plane for a new adventure…

May 2015

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The Šibenik-Knin Region

The Centre of the Croatian Adriatic

The Central Mediterranean, a fortified town by the sea, the library of the historical sites and culture, protected by the limestone rocks and mountain hinterland, blessed with more than 300 islands, islets, cliffs and reefs in its waters, a rich vineyard treasury united in a unique poetry of the urban centre.

23 March 2012

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Investment Development Authority of Lebanon – IDAL

The Lebanese economy has witnessed unprecedented growth levels over the last 2 years, making Lebanon one of the region’s top performers in terms of economic growth.

Despite the worldwide financial crisis and the resulting reduction in liquidity in European and American markets, the increased wealth in the region has opened a new era of opportunities to investments in Lebanon and particularly to greenfield investments. Lebanon was able to attract 7.5% of the total share of FDI inflows to the region in 2010 due to a series of comparative advantages. IDAL in particular, managed to increase the amount of investments it mediated from previous year’s level, supported by incentives provided through Investment Law No.360.

16 May 2012