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Brussels to extend transport corridors to Ukraine, Moldova
As Russia continues its war of aggression against Ukraine, Brussels proposed Thursday to extend four European transport corridors to Ukraine and Moldova, including the ports…
Brussels adopts greener state aid guidelines for EU regions
The Commission revised its regional state aid guidelines Monday, setting out the rules under which EU states can grant aid to companies to support economic…
Brussels mulls tighter controls on crypto-assets, e-money
The EU Commission launched a consultation Thursday on revision of its directive to improve cooperation between national tax authoritiesy in emerging areas such as crypto-assets…
Brussels mulls changes to VAT rules for financial and insurance services
The EU Commission launched a public consultation Tuesday to gather views on the current VAT rules for financial and insurance services, and to seek ideas…
Brussels consults on new EU Soil Strategy
The EU Commission launched Tuesday a public consultation on a new EU Soil Strategy, the last of a set of consultations on different ecosystems forming…
Brussels takes next step in rule of law action against Poland
The European Commission sent an additional reasoned opinion to Poland on Wednesday as it steps up its legal action to safeguard the independence of the…
Hungary border closure draws criticism from Brussels
Hungary’s decision to re-introduce an entry ban on all foreigners from September 1, has ruffled feathers in Brussels. Hungary will close its borders to non-residents…
Brussels to require face masks if virus uptick continues
Brussels will require people to wear masks in public spaces and in private spaces accessible to the public if the uptick in coronavirus cases continues,…
Brussels to ease capital markets rules to aid business recovery
A Capital Markets Recovery Package, outlined by the EU Commission Friday, amends the Prospectus Regulation, MiFID II and securitisation rules to help businesses to raise…
Brussels opens its first cycling ’motorway’ in bid to start post-lockdown bike revolution
Brussels has opened its first-ever cycling ”motorway”. A new track is running alongside one of Belgium’s busiest roads, which connects Brussels with the area to…
Brussels presents new employment and skills agenda
The coronavirus pandemic has emphasised the often difficult start many young people face in the labour market. ”We are proposing clear and specific ways forward…
Black EU lawmaker says victim of police violence in Brussels
A black European Union lawmaker said on Wednesday she was a victim of “extremely traumatic” police violence outside a Brussels railway station, and lodged a…
Brussels consults on fair minimum wages
The EU Commission launched Wednesday the second-stage consultation of European trade unions and employers’ organisations on how to ensure fair minimum wages for all workers…
Brussels plots route to sustainable recovery
The EU Commission recast its economic policy guidance Wednesday towards recovery which achieves sustainable and inclusive growth while mitigating the socio-economic consequences of COVID-19. Its…
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