More regions across the EU are being hit by an escalating insurance crisis as extreme weather becomes more frequent and severe.
The EU Parliament and Council agreed key updates to EU cohesion policy, enabling Europe’s states and regions to reallocate funds towards new strategic priorities, such as defence, sustainable housing, water resilience, and energy transition.
Financial aid in 2022 from governments to households and students in the EU averaged €533 per pupil for upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education and €1,766 for tertiary education.
Proposed MFF has potential to respond to current challenges
In a first reaction to the proposal for the next Multiannual Framework, SMEunited sees its potential to deliver on the current challenges.
The European Commission has published its final plans for the 2028-2034 budget – the so-called Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), including a proposal to reform the Common Agricultural Policy.
EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled a new €2.3 billion package of agreements with international and bilateral public financial institutions to support Ukraine recovery and reconstruction.
Bulgaria will be ready to use the euro from 1 January 2026, as the EU Council adopted the final three legal acts required for Bulgaria to introduce the euro in 2026.















