Traducción de «Acuerdo a plazo sobre tasas de interés » (Español → Inglés) :

WELCOMES the agreement reached with the European Parliament and the Commission on the establishment of the European Statistical Governance Advisory Board (ESGAB) and the European Statistical Advisory Committee (ESAC), and LOOKS FORWARD to their swift establishment; WELCOMES the initiative to modernise the current legal framework governing the development, production and dissemination of European Statistics; and TAKES NOTE that the Commission forwarded to the Council, in accordance with the procedure laid down in article 251 of the Treaty (co-decision), a proposal for a Regulation on European Statistics; and RECOGNISES the major efforts required by National Statistical Institutes and Eurostat in the peer review exercise, as well as the h ...[+++]igh commitment of the partners involved, LOOKS FORWARD to the report to the European Parliament and the Council on progress with the compliance with the European Statistics Code of Practice in 2008; and UNDERLINES the importance that all Member States provide the necessary input to Eurostat according to the agreed timetable.

(D) exchange rate and interest rate instruments, including products such as swaps, forward rate agreements;

With regard to groundwater protection measures, it will be the Member States' responsibility to choose their priorities and projects’ as a new Recital; introduction of a new review clause requiring the Commission to review Annexes I and II of the Directive in 2013 and every six years thereafter and, if appropriate, to come forward with legislative proposals under the codecision procedure to amend the Annexes; adaptation of comitology arrangements so that the list of pollutants and their indicators for which Member States have to consider establishing threshold values can now be removed only by codecision; deletion of a comment in the ...[+++]table in Annex I (‘Groundwater Quality Standards’) stating - in relation to the setting of 50 mg/l as the quality standard for the pollutant ‘Nitrates’ - that for activities falling within the scope of the Nitrates Directive (Directive 91/676/EEC), programmes and measures required in relation to this value of 50 mg/l will be in accordance with the Nitrates Directive; insertion of a new sentence making it clear that the starting point for trend reversal measures may be set higher than 75% - but only if the rate of increase and the reversibility of the trend are such that the starting point would still enable such measures to prevent most cost-effectively, or at least mitigate as far as possible, any environmentally significant detrimental changes in groundwater quality (already in common position text) and if such a starting point would not lead to any delay in achieving the deadline for the environmental objectives (new provision introduced as part of the conciliation); introduction of a new phrase at the end of point 1, subparagraph 2 of Annex IV, Part B (‘Starting Points for Trend Reversals’) to emphasise the importance of adhering to the Groundwater Directive’s environmental objectives for water protection as follows: “For activities falling within the scope of Directive 91/676/EEC, the starting point for implementing measures t ...

(D) exchange rate and interest rate instruments, including products such as swaps and forward rate agreements;

analyze the use of certain criteria which could facilitate further adaptations of Community trade mark fees and possible ways of their application in the Comitology procedure; these criteria should in particular contribute to a long term balance of the OHIM’s budget, ensure a continuous high quality of OHIM’s performance, and take account of OHIM´s cooperation with the trade mark offices of Member States; the criteria should respect the principles of prudence and sound financial management; in addition these criteria should keep the fee system reliable and transparent for users and its future adaptations predictable; evaluate the ex ...[+++]isting framework of cooperation of OHIM and national trade mark offices, with a view to intensifying and broadening the existing instruments of cooperation in the interest of the overall functioning of the Community trade mark system; explore possible instruments to finance such cooperation, including the establishment of a cooperation fund, if necessary by means of amending Regulation (EC) No 40/94; assess the coexistence of the Community trade mark system and national trade marks, including the territorial requirements for genuine use of Community trade marks; evaluate the effects of the Community trade mark system on the overall functioning of national trade mark systems, as well as the contributions of national trade mark offices to the overall functioning of the Community trade mark system; evaluate the effects of the recent reforms; evaluate the effects of the Community trade mark system on its users, in particular on SMEs and start-up enterprises, and in particular with regard to competitiveness and innovation".

In Belgium the average inflation rate in the year ending in September 1996 stood at 1.6% which is below the reference value; during the same period nominal long-term interest rates were, on average, 6.7% which is also below the reference value.