The EU’s pro-startup policies is driving real results, according to the first-ever European Startup and Scaleup Scoreboard (ESSS) published by the European Commission.
SMEunited discusses SME-friendly policy with President von der Leyen
Retail and wholesale sector welcomes step towards legal clarity on AI
Better regulation starts with putting the ‘Think Small First’ principle into practice
“SMEunited appreciates the reference to the Think Small First principle in the Better Regulation Communication”, said SMEunited president Galli.
EuroCommerce: One Europe, One Market Roadmap needs true commitment
European retailers and wholesaler note the One Europe, One Market Roadmap as a positive step towards aligning the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission on a common agenda for the Single Market.
Commission’s attempt to ‘simplify’ the EU Taxonomy risks creating a weaker but not simpler framework
The EU Taxonomy, Europe’s classification system for green activities, is in danger of being weakened, following the Commission’s new criteria review proposal. Several proposed changes miss the target of making the criteria easier and instead open the door to watering some of them down.
Retail and wholesale take centre stage in European Parliament with first-ever dedicated European week
Europe’s retail and wholesale sector is stepping into the heart of EU policymaking with the launch of the first European Retail & Wholesale Week inside the European Parliament.
The EU Council has given its final stamp to a new EU law harmonising key aspects of insolvency rules across the EU, reducing the complexity of different national insolvency rules.
SMEunited sees step toward reduced fragmentation with “EU Inc.”
“The proposal for the EU Inc. puts forward a single company law framework to incentivise cross-border activities, which should allow for smoother ways for SMEs to expand within the Single Market.”














