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- UEAPME elects its representatives for Europe's SMEs
- Ulrike Rabmer-Koller was unanimously re-elected for a second two-year mandate as President of UEAPME, the European Craft and SME Association. In her acceptance ... — last modified 07 December 2017, 12:59 CET — filed under: SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- EFSI 2.0 will give further push for investment and innovation
- UEAPME President Ulrike Rabmer-Koller welcomes today's final approval of EFSI 2.0 at the European Parliament. — last modified 12 December 2017, 18:10 CET — filed under: SMEs, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- The European SME definition is still fit for purpose
- In its position paper published today, UEAPME opposes any possible changes to the SME definition. A first assessment with member organisations shows a broad ... — last modified 19 December 2017, 18:28 CET — filed under: SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- GDPR: SMEs call on Member States to support implementation
- Today, UEAPME met Commissioners Ansip and Jourova with other stakeholders to discuss the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ... — last modified 30 January 2018, 15:43 CET — filed under: SMEs, Data protection — Relevance: 1%
- Geo-blocking will discourage SMEs' online trade
- Today, the European Parliament's plenary ratified the agreement reached in trilogue by adopting the regulation to end unjustified geo-blocking. While SMEs ... — last modified 06 February 2018, 21:10 CET — filed under: SMEs, Consumer, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- Sales of goods: a missed opportunity
- Today, after two years of debate, IMCO (European Parliament Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee) voted its report on the proposal concerning ... — last modified 22 February 2018, 12:41 CET — filed under: SMEs, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- UEAPME puts focus on SMEs at Industry Day
- Today, at the first meeting of the High-level Industrial Roundtable with Commission Vice-President Katainen and Commissioner Bieńkowska, UEAPME President ... — last modified 22 February 2018, 16:20 CET — filed under: SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Digitalisation is crucial for SMEs' competitiveness
- "Entrepreneurs need an enabling legal framework and an environment with adequate support structures to guide their company through digital transformation. ... — last modified 27 February 2018, 15:27 CET — filed under: SMEs, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- New working conditions put too much red tape on SMEs
- In its newly adopted position on the proposal for a directive on transparent and predictable working conditions, UEAPME expressed serious concerns about the ... — last modified 28 February 2018, 23:39 CET — filed under: SMEs, Employment — Relevance: 1%
- SMEs say no to Commission approach for definitive VAT system
- In a position paper, UEAPME presents quite a negative assessment of the European Commission's proposal for the first steps towards a Single EU VAT system. — last modified 06 March 2018, 15:21 CET — filed under: SMEs, VAT — Relevance: 1%
- Self-employed must have better access to social protection
- Representing entrepreneurs and self-employed in Europe, and in response to the new Commission initiative as part of the Social Fairness Package, UEAPME ... — last modified 14 March 2018, 23:57 CET — filed under: SMEs, Employment, Social — Relevance: 1%
- Economic and social progress cannot happen without SMEs
- At the Tripartite Social Summit focussing on 'Delivering on the European Pillar of Social Rights' (EPSR), UEAPME President Ulrike Rabmer-Koller put forward the ... — last modified 21 March 2018, 15:29 CET — filed under: SMEs, Social — Relevance: 1%
- "New Deal for Consumers": missed chance for SME-friendly law
- Today, the European Commission published its package on the "New Deal for Consumers" – a targeted revision of the European consumer law. The revision follows ... — last modified 11 April 2018, 23:12 CET — filed under: SMEs, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU-Budget Post-2020 has to provide strong support to SMEs
- Ahead of the European Commission's expected decision on its proposal for the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), UEAPME publishes the SME priorities as ... — last modified 26 April 2018, 14:36 CET — filed under: SMEs, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- European SMEs welcome Commission's proposal on Platforms
- Today, the European Commission published its proposal for a Regulation to tackle unfair practices from platforms towards businesses. UEAPME warmly welcomes ... — last modified 26 April 2018, 14:39 CET — filed under: SMEs, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- MFF proposal sends positive signal, but needs sharpening
- In a first reaction on today's European Commission proposal for the next Multiannual Financial Framework, UEAPME called it a positive signal for European ... — last modified 02 May 2018, 22:45 CET — filed under: EU Budget, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- GDPR: SMEs call for a period of grace
- In a joint letter to Commissioner Vera Jourova, UEAPME, EUROCHAMBRES and HOTREC ask the Commission to recommend, to Member States and to the national Data ... — last modified 15 May 2018, 12:29 CET — filed under: SMEs, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- UEAPME puts forward SME proposals for European plastics strategy
- UEAPME welcomes the Commission's communication on 'A European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy' in its position paper published toda. However, ... — last modified 24 May 2018, 21:56 CET — filed under: Environment, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- REACH registration deadline: SMEs struggle to comply
- UEAPME is highly concerned about recent developments around REACH, the chemicals' regulation, and the future availability of resources for the European economy. — last modified 30 May 2018, 22:36 CET — filed under: Chemicals, SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Horizon Europe: Innovation Council needs adequate budget to deliver
- Europe's SMEs very much welcome the strong focus on innovation in today’s Commission proposal of for Horizon Europe, the next framework programme for Research ... — last modified 07 June 2018, 14:15 CET — filed under: SMEs, Research & Technology — Relevance: 1%
- Single Market Programme will continue to support SMEs' competitiveness
- UEAPME welcomes the support specifically dedicated to SMEs proposed by the European Commission for the next Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027. — last modified 11 June 2018, 22:25 CET — filed under: SMEs, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- A strong Europe needs strong SMEs - and vice versa
- At the UEAPME General Assembly in Sofia on 15 June, SME representatives from all over Europe gathered. They discussed key topics for SMEs with the President of ... — last modified 18 June 2018, 22:22 CET — filed under: SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- European Labour Authority should serve the purpose of SMEs
- UEAPME sees the European efforts to further promote cross-border mobility and a better functioning of the Single Market as a positive step for SMEs. — last modified 21 June 2018, 13:04 CET — filed under: SMEs, Employment — Relevance: 1%
- EU Industry Strategy has to be supported by next MFF
- On 27 June, UEAPME President Ulrike Rabmer-Koller participated in the second meeting of the High-level Industrial Roundtable chaired by Commission ... — last modified 28 June 2018, 14:52 CET — filed under: SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- Deepening of the EMU needs a realistic approach
- At a conference on the Economic and Monetary Union in the framework of the new Austrian Presidency of the European Union in Linz (AT), UEAPME President Ulrike ... — last modified 05 July 2018, 19:40 CET — filed under: SMEs, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- UEAPME urges policy makers to strengthen SMEs
- UEAPME President Ulrike Rabmer-Koller discussed the Multiannual Financial Framework with Commissioner Günther Oettinger, emphasising that SMEs ask for a more ... — last modified 05 September 2018, 12:16 CET — filed under: SMEs, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- Juncker Commission must not forget real economy in its final spurt
- In a first reaction to President Jean-Claude Juncker’s “State of the European Union” speech, UEAPME welcomes the fact that Juncker wants to focus on delivery ... — last modified 12 September 2018, 22:48 CET — filed under: SMEs, Finance — Relevance: 1%
- Digitalisation is a key challenge for SMEs
- EAPME President Ulrike Rabmer-Koller met with European Commission Vice-President Andrus Ansip to discuss the SMEs' challenges to digitalise. UEAPME wants to ... — last modified 30 September 2018, 22:07 CET — filed under: SMEs, Internet — Relevance: 1%
- SMEs show economic stability at high level with confidence at 81.7
- Today, ahead of next week's Tripartite Social Summit and European Council, UEAPME President Ulrike Rabmer-Koller presented the latest EU SME Barometer. — last modified 11 October 2018, 13:01 CET — filed under: SMEs — Relevance: 1%
- European leaders must avoid putting growth at risk
- At the Tripartite Social Summit dealing with 'Reinforcing competitiveness, sustainable job creation and social fairness in the EU', UEAPME President Ulrike ... — last modified 16 October 2018, 14:47 CET — filed under: Brexit, SMEs, Britain, European Council — Relevance: 1%