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EUROtalk eJournal - December '17 edition

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EUROPE AUTOMOTIVE

The digitalisation of the UK automotive industry (download 32-page report)

Brexit Saps German Car Exports: Industry Federation

EU will scrap tariffs on Japan-built cars in trade deal

Turkey's automotive exports break all-time annual record before 2017 ends

Trucks: Europe Tracking as Expected Early in Q4 (Nov. 2017 - download 7-page report)

Increasing Demand from Europe Boosts UK Auto Industry

Russian New-Vehicle Sales Surge 15% in November

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European cities and automobile manufacturers kick off dialogue on urban vehicle access regulations

German 'diesel summit' tries to prevent driving bans

EU Agrees on Stricter Car Rules After Diesel Scandal

Germany and Italy Oppose Stiffer European Car Approval Rules

Extension of car charging stations

Study Sees Shortcomings in U.K.'s EV Infrastructure

Lithium Australia to Tap into Europe's Electric Car Market

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MANUFACTURING & ECONOMY

UK Industrial Activity Surges in Year to November - Lead by Manufacturing

Industrial producer prices up by 0.4% in both euro area and EU28

Europe's Steel Giants Join Forces

UK factories to increase investment according to EEF

UK government promises increased innovation in industrial strategy whitepaper

Emerging Europe Looks Strong in Best-Performing Cities Index

Germany's Cyber Valley aims to become leading AI hub

Population Growth in Germany: New Projections - Old Challenges

Business in Germany: Insights for Foreign Investors (download 15-page report)

Russia's Far East Initiatives - New Opportunities for Business?

Commission gives new support for EU regions working together on high-tech projects

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SUPPLY CHAIN, TRADE & BREXIT

Japan and EU reach free trade deal

Strategy rethink: Strengthening your Brexit supply chain

Two-Thirds of EU Firms Expect to Cut Ties with UK Suppliers after Brexit

Car-makers say switch to WTO tariffs would put the brakes on trade

EU Sanctions Map

Alarm bells ringing over 'ticking time-bomb' of post-Brexit customs control

Brexit: The Hard Work Begins Now

Rolls-Royce Warns Border Checks following Brexit Will Disrupt Global Supply Chain

2017 Update of the EU Control List of Dual-Use Item

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HR and TALENT MANAGEMENT

EU court rules employees can claim compensation for untaken holidays

Corporate Lodge & Virtual Cards Are Exempted from Final European Payment Security Rules, but Challenges Remain for Plastic Cards

Richard Lister: How employers in European jurisdictions should deal with workplace sexual harassment

New Whistle-Blowing Law in Italy: What Privacy, Labor and Criminal Law Consequences?

Hamburg named best city in the world for a night out

(Poland) Global Mobility Services Alert: Rescinding of the social security (ZUS) contributions cap from 2018

Euro area unemployment at 8.8%

Turkey Adopts Mandatory Mediation for Employment Disputes

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LEGAL, FINANCE & TAX

Number of patent applications per capita by region in Europe

Amendments to Poland's Income Tax Laws Effective Jan. 1, 2018

HMRC to Retain Existing Practice for VAT Recovery in Respect of Defined Benefit Pension Schemes

Corporate Liability in Germany

Global Corporate Liability Handbook 2017

Europe's Forthcoming Data 'Freeze' and Why We Need to Care

New Tax Charge for Non-residents on UK Real Estate Gains from 2019

German Tax Monthly December 2017

UK: The taxation of employee expenses

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