The trade agreement reached last night between the European Union and the United States offers a much-needed reprieve for European retailers and wholesalers. Yet this is -at best- damage control.
Single Market Strategy: from ambitions into action
“SMEs remain cautious and concerned about the impact the introduction of a new company category “small midcaps” will have on SMEs and SME policy in Europe” SMEunited President Salminen stated as a first feedback to the publication of the Omnibus and the Single Market Package.
Small midcaps to be clearly defined
SMEunited calls on the European Commission to “think small first and act accordingly” ahead of the adoption of the “Small Midcap Omnibus” tomorrow.
Parts of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) create confusion and allow greenwashing, say WWF and Urgewald.
Today, the European Commission launched a package aimed at “simplifying” the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), including some provisions in the Good Agricultural and Environmental Conditions (GAEC). Rather than genuinely making…
Today, the European Parliament voted in plenary on a draft report outlining its position on the upcoming EU Water Resilience Strategy.
EU reels in Finland for breaching fishing rules
The European Commission has taken strong action against Finland, deducting over 3,000 salmon from its 2025 fishing quota. The decision follows unauthorised salmon fishing in the Baltic Sea last year,…