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Now playing Next My Europe Series Can companies apply for tenders for works contracts in other counties? On this edition of U talk Itsván from Budapest asked: “I run a construction company in Hungary and would like to know if we are allowed to 23/11/2012
Now playing Next business planet Setting up business in Latvia This week, Business Planet is in Riga, the capital of Latvia, a country which suffered heavily from the global crisis. However, the economy is 16/11/2012
Now playing Next business planet New 'business hotel' scheme revives French region Boosting entrepreneurship to combat an ageing population: the French region of Auvergne started investing in its entrepreneurs a few years back 02/11/2012
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Now playing Next My Europe Series Breaking the glass ceiling Only 3% of chief executives in big European companies are women, 14% sit as company board members. The situation is slowly changing, however the 22/10/2012
Now playing Next My Europe Series Bonus interview: balance and leadership Euronews reporter Monica Pinna spoke to Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, CEO of the consultancy 20-first, which works with companies interested in diversifying 22/10/2012
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