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EU launches trade talks with New Zealand
EU Trade Cecilia Malmstroem launched negotiations Thursday for a comprehensive trade agreement between the EU and New Zealand, aimed at removing barriers to ... last modified 22 June 2018, 00:03 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels proposes upgrade of REACH chemicals law
The European Commission proposed Monday a number of improvements to the implementation of REACH, the EU's chemical regulation, to better protect consumers, ... last modified 06 March 2018, 22:40 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Von der Leyen's new Commission affirms green credentials
EU Member States accepted Tuesday the list of Commissioners until 31 October 2024 proposed by European Commission president-elect Ursula Von der Leyen, with ... last modified 12 September 2019, 00:10 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Stricter C02 emissions standards for new cars and vans come into force
A new EU Regulation setting stricter CO2 emission performance standards for new passenger cars and for new light commercial vehicles (vans) in the EU came into ... last modified 03 January 2020, 23:50 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Boost for EU consumer rights in wake of pandemic
Consumers are set to gain extra protection when they take out a loan, according to proposals published Wednesday by the Commission revising EU rules on ... last modified 01 July 2021, 17:58 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU prepares for coordinated return of cultural activities
The European Commission published EU guidelines Tuesday to ensure a coordinated approach to the safe resumption of activities in the cultural and creative ... last modified 30 June 2021, 18:38 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Developing countries' exports boosted by EU trade preferences
Exports to the EU from developing countries using special tariff preferences under the EU's Generalised Scheme of Preferences reached a new high of EUR 69 ... last modified 12 February 2020, 20:39 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
New tax transparency rules shine light on EU's crypto-asset sector
The EU's finance ministers reached political agreement Tuesday on new tax transparency rules for all service providers facilitating transactions in ... last modified 17 May 2023, 17:47 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs' copyright changes put pressure on tech giants
Internet tech giants including Google and Facebook could be made to monitor, filter and block internet uploads under amendments to the draft Copyright ... last modified 13 September 2018, 00:26 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Ministers agree 2019 fishing quotas for Baltic Sea
After day-long talks, EU fisheries ministers agreed Monday on next year's total allowable catches (TACs) and member states' quotas for the ten commercially ... last modified 17 October 2018, 23:44 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU launches ICT, pharma cases against India, Turkey at WTO
The EU brought two disputes in the World Trade Organisation against India and Turkey Tuesday, respectively targeting unlawful import duties on IT products and ... last modified 02 April 2019, 22:26 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees cap on international call fees by 2019, 5G network by 2020
The Euro-Parliament and Council reached political agreement to update the EU's telecoms rules late Tuesday, giving EU citizens access to a 5G network by 2020 ... last modified 06 June 2018, 23:48 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
New EU monitoring framework to protect health of Europe's forests
The European Commission proposed Wednesday a Forest Monitoring Law to help EU states and forest owners improve their response to growing pressures on forests ... last modified 23 November 2023, 17:23 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU proposes to extend rules on industrial emissions
The European Commission presented proposals Tuesday to update the Industrial Emissions Directive, to advance progress towards 'a zero-pollution, competitive, ... last modified 05 April 2022, 22:34 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EUR 160 billion VAT gap "unacceptable", says EU
EU Member States lost a staggering EUR 159.5 billion in uncollected VAT revenue in 2014, according to figures released by the European Commission on Tuesday in ... last modified 07 September 2016, 22:45 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU ready for talks on air transport agreements
European transport ministers gave the go-ahead Tuesday for the EU Commission to start talks on comprehensive air transport agreements with south-east Asian ... last modified 08 June 2016, 23:54 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Industrial designs in EU to become cheaper, more predictable
The European Commission presented proposals for revised rules on industrial designs Tuesday designed to make it cheaper, quicker and more predictable to ... last modified 29 November 2022, 23:43 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Safeguards for children in criminal proceedings apply across the EU
New rules and guarantees in criminal proceedings apply across the EU from Tuesday, when a directive on special safeguards for children starts to apply. last modified 12 June 2019, 00:11 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU plans disability, parking cards valid in all EU Member States
The Commission delivered a legislative proposal Wednesday to ensure people with disabilities will be able to access special conditions, preferential treatment, ... last modified 06 September 2023, 22:38 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU proposes tax transparency for multinationals
Multi-national companies operating in Europe will be required to publish country-by-country information on the tax they pay, according to new proposals ... last modified 13 April 2016, 18:21 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs call for worldwide ban on animal testing of cosmetics
The EU should launch a diplomatic drive for a worldwide ban on the animal testing of cosmetics before 2023, the European Parliament's Environment Committee ... last modified 21 February 2018, 22:56 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels activates fisheries crisis support measures
The European Commission decided Monday to activate a new set of crisis measures to support the fishery and aquaculture sectors in the wake of the military ... last modified 28 March 2022, 23:50 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Conditional EU approval for Bayer buy of Monsanto
The EU Commission approved Bayer's acquisition of Monsanto Wednesday, declaring itself satisfied with the parties' remedies, worth well over EUR 6 billion, to ... last modified 22 March 2018, 22:34 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU sets out plans to finance green economy
The EU unveiled plans Tuesday to finance its new European Green Deal, which it says would lead to more than EUR 1 trillion of public investment through EU ... last modified 15 January 2020, 19:18 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU gives go-ahead to EUR 540 bn recovery package
EU leaders endorsed in a video call Thursday an agreement on safety nets for workers, businesses and sovereigns amounting to a package worth EUR 540 bn, ... last modified 28 April 2020, 23:04 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU set to ratify Kigali greenhouse gas amendment
The European Union adopted Monday a decision to conclude the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol that ensures protection of the climate from the powerful ... last modified 17 July 2017, 23:35 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU states agree deal on reducing gas emissions
The EU Council adopted its negotiating positions on key proposals to enable the EU to reduce its net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and ... last modified 30 June 2022, 22:37 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Digitalisation of European industry lagging: EU auditors
Europe's industry is not fully benefiting from advanced technologies to innovate and remain competitive, EU auditors said Tuesday, with some countries still ... last modified 23 September 2020, 23:54 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Strengthened EU export controls target dual-use technologies
New export controls, which entered into force Thursday, will reinforce the EU's response to the threat of 'dual-use technologies' such as cyber-surveillance ... last modified 15 September 2021, 18:05 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
European drinking water receives upgrade
Europeans are assured of improved quality and access to drinking water as of Thursday, when new requirements from the revised Drinking Water Directive became ... last modified 12 January 2023, 22:35 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%