The European Union and Armenia at a first ever summit in Yerevan reinforced cooperation in the areas of economic development, connectivity, security and defence.
Sending money across the euro area will be faster and safer from today, as new EU rules on instant payments come into force, allowing people and businesses to transfer money in euros across the euro area within seconds.
The EU Commission has announced a financial literacy strategy for all and at all life stages, as well as a blueprint for savings accounts to make investing simpler and more accessible for everyone.
The European Commission has announced the launch of the second call for strategic projects to ensure a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials for European industry.
The European Investment Bank and the EU Commission announced at the UN General Assembly the signing of a €400 million financing facility with the Palestine Monetary Authority to support the economic recovery and resilience of the Palestinian private sector.
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.
