Tag: European Commission
Germany Wants EU To Double Aid Limit To Those Affected By...
Germany wants the European Union to more than double the amount of aid that nations are allowed to dole out to individual companies as the coronavirus...
EU Publishes Report On Damages Directive
The European Commission has published a report on the implementation of the Antitrust Damages Directive which helps citizens and companies claim damages if they...
A transatlantic effort to take on Big Tech
By Rana Foroohar, Financial Times
The European Commission wants to grab a “once-in-a-generation” opportunity to reset the transatlantic relationship now that US president Donald Trump...
EU Accepts Conditions Japan’s DIC To Buy BASF Unit
On Monday, December 7, EU antitrust regulators approved DIC’s bid for German chemicals group BASF’s pigments unit after the Japanese printing ink maker pledged...
EU Is Completing Rules To Reign In Big Tech
The European Union plans to introduce new proposals in coming weeks aimed at changing behavior of large online platforms, reported The Wall Street Journal.
The...
EC OKs €20M OKs Scheme For Broadband For Students In Greece
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €20 million (US$24.29 million) voucher scheme to help students in Greece access broadband...
EU Panel To Scale Down “Market Investigation Tool”
The European Commission’s "market investigation tool," expected to feature as part of the upcoming Digital Markets Act, will be scaled-down and its powers limited...
EC OKs €11.7M Aid To Croatia Airlines For COVID-19 Loses
The European Commission has found a Croatian grant of €11.7 million (US$14.1 million) to the State-owned airline Croatia Airlines to be in line with...
EU OKs €2.55B In Spanish Aid For Self-Employed Affected By COVID-19
According to a recent press release, the European Commission has approved, under EU State Aid rules, a €2.55 billion (US$3.02 billion) Spanish scheme to...
EU Approves €4.4M Romanian Aid Scheme
Under EU State aid rules, the European Commission has approved a €4.4 million (US$5.2 million) Romanian aid scheme to compensate Romanian regional airport operators...