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.
Renewable energy (BRUSSELS) – Financial products that claim to be sustainable will have to prove it, following the European Parliament’s green light Thursday to new rules aimed at preventing ‘greenwashing’…
Mobile payment (BRUSSELS) – The European Commission opened a formal antitrust investigation Tuesday to assess whether Apple’s conduct in connection with Apple Pay, such as its terms and conditions, violates…
Coronavirus research (BRUSSELS) – The EU Commission announced the award Monday of nearly EUR 166 million to companies set to combat the coronavirus pandemic, and another EUR 148 million to…
The EU Commission recast its economic policy guidance Wednesday towards recovery which achieves sustainable and inclusive growth while mitigating the socio-economic consequences of…
The Commission has adopted a second amendment to extend the scope of the State aid Temporary Framework adopted on 19 March to…
Despite EU and national efforts, Europe’s economy will experience a recession of historic proportions this year, according to the EU’s spring economic forecast,…