Tag: EU
Trade Groups Say EU State Aid Rules Hinder Tech Bailouts
Tech start-ups across Europe are struggling to access coronavirus support schemes because of EU state aid rules, industry groups from several countries say, threatening...
EU Recovery Fund: An Opportunity for Change
Massimo Motta & Martin Peitz (Vox EU)
The EU has been criticized for not reacting quickly enough to the COVID-19 crisis and for providing neither...
EU Approves €3B of Portuguese State Aid Against Coronavirus
The European Commission stated on Sunday it approved 3 billion euros of Portuguese guarantee schemes for small and medium sized companies affected by coronavirus...
EU OKs French Schemes To Support Economy In Coronavirus Outbreak
The European Commission has approved three French State aid schemes to support the French economy in the context of the Coronavirus outbreak. The schemes...
EU Publishes Study On The Application Of Interchange Fees Regulation
The European Commission has published a study on the application of the Interchange Fees Regulation (IFR) for card-based payment transactions.
The study, which was commissioned...
EU May Block Fincantieri, Chantiers Deal
EU antitrust regulators are poised to block Fincantieri’s proposed buy of French rival Chantiers de l’Atlantique unless the Italian shipyard offers major concessions to...
EU Resists Antitrust Reform Plans Until 2021
The European Commission will not look into the possibility of revising the bloc’s competition rules until at least 2021, despite recent pressure from a...
Making Europe’s Businesses Future-Ready: A New Industrial Strategy For A Globally...
The Commission presents a new Strategy to help Europe's industry lead the twin transitions towards climate neutrality and digital leadership. The Strategy aims to...
Intel Says EU Antitrust Decision Is Flawed
Intel on Tuesday said EU antitrust regulators got it wrong when they fined the chipmaker €1.06 billion euros more than a decade ago for...
EU Open To Compensating Virus-Hit Firms
The European Commission executive is ready to consider compensation measures for companies hit by the coronavirus outbreak, officials said on Tuesday, adding that additional...