“If the EU is serious about sovereignty, security, and prosperity, ‘Think Small First’ must guide every political choice”, stressed Davide Galli, SMEunited President, ahead of the informal EU leaders’ retreat on competitiveness on 12 February.
European retail and wholesale sector calls on EU and US leaders to leverage the recent US tariff suspension to engage in meaningful transatlantic dialogue.
Oil & gas giants exempt from reporting Taxonomy-aligned revenues, new WWF briefing reveals
Changes proposed in the European Commission’s simplification omnibus would exempt large oil and gas companies from reporting under the EU Taxonomy.
The Spring 2025 edition of the SMEunited SME Business Climate Index and EU Craft and SME Barometer reports a stagnation for the business activity of small and medium-sized enterprises across the EU.
The EU’s next long-term budget is a pivotal opportunity to enhance funding for biodiversity conservation and restoration, according to a new paper co-authored by WWF, BirdLife Europe, Bankwatch and EuroNatur.
Savings and Investment Union requires action now
Europe has to create a well-functioning Savings and Investment Union to mobilise private investments. However, it will depend on the willingness of Member States to go the extra mile for necessary harmonisation steps in taxation, company law, insolvency procedures and supervision.
Today, the European Commission published a report on the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), the EU’s main legislation for the marine environment.
