According to the Commission's recommendation, member states should develop easy-to-use investment accounts to encourage more savers to buy shares and funds. The model for this: Sweden.
By Till Hoppe
The victory of President Maia Sandu's pro-European ruling party PAS is a major defeat for Moscow. The Kremlin has used disinformation and hybrid warfare in an attempt to bring the country under its control.
By Stephan Israel and Corinna Visser
On the margins of the UN General Assembly, the Commission President announced further investment projects for the green energy transition in Africa.
By David Renke
A study by eco – Association of the Internet Industry forecasts strong growth for the sector in Germany. But even that might not be enough, says Oliver Süme, the association's CEO. The framework conditions in Europe need to improve.
By Corinna Visser
In a few days, the EU Commission Vice President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy wants to present a new mechanism to protect companies from low-cost competition.
By Till Hoppe
The Commission is preparing a proposal for more zero-emission vehicles in company fleets. In its position, the environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) takes a hard line against the arguments of the manufacturers' association ACEA.
By Stef Cornelis and Susanne Goetz
Affordable housing is a pressing issue in large parts of Europe. The EU Commission wants to address it with an action plan. Returns must be combined with social responsibility, said Housing Commissioner Jørgensen.
By Okan Bellikli
The European Environment Agency is sounding the alarm: The continent is being affected by degradation, overexploitation and the loss of biodiversity. The goals of the Green Deal must be implemented at all costs.
By Kai Schöneberg
Despite rejection from Germany, the EU Competitiveness Council has approved the agreement on a new land law. Criticism comes from German agriculture and industry.
By Julia Dahm
President Maia Sandu's pro-European party is clearly the strongest force in Moldova's parliamentary elections after the tally of nearly all votes. It should be able to continue governing alone and Moldova can thus stay on its path toward EU membership.
By Stephan Israel
