The Commission has laid down rules for an Insurance Product Information Document (IPID), which will have to accompany all non-life insurance policies from 2018. These
ECONOMY/FINANCE
EU action to fight 10 years of financial crisis
“Thanks to the determined policy response to the crisis the EU economy is now firmly recovering and the Economic and Monetary Union is stronger than
TRADE
Italian textiles in the first months of 2017
The first months of 2017 were relatively buoyant for Italian textiles in general (including wool, cotton, linen, silk and knits), as textiles manufacturing and export
EU Customs Union to fight against counterfeiting
“If we do not act now, we risk multilateral problems such as failure in research, innovation and investment, damage to image and quality, risks to
New reports for Eu-Mercosur trade agreement
The Commission publishes – as part of its commitment to a more transparent trade policy – reports summarising the progress made during the latest negotiating rounds for
EU-China Summit: moving forward with our global partnership
The 19th Summit between the European Union and the People’s Republic of China held today in Brussels has brought a number of important developments to
DIGITAL
More data protection for a digital Europe
“This proposal is one of the first EU instruments that explicitly refers to the once-only principle, which aims to ensure that citizens and businesses do
ENERGY/INDUSTRY
EU-Switzerland: one step closer the Emissions Trading Systems
“After much hard work on both sides, I am proud of the progress we have made with our Swiss colleagues. As the world’s largest cap
Allseeds: An example of safety and quality
Operating a highly modern and technologically advanced Оil extraction plant and Vegetable oil terminal, Allseeds Group has got the capacity to produce and supply sunflower
BUSINESS / EU
More data protection for a digital Europe
“This proposal is one of the first EU instruments that explicitly refers to the once-only principle, which aims to ensure that citizens and businesses do
Czechs seeks observer seat at euro group finance
“I support having an observer status in the euro zone,” Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek said in a comment to Reuters. “It is undoubtedly beneficial for
ECO / TRANSPORT
EU launches new Bioeconomy Knowledge Centre
“The Bioeconomy Knowledge Centre builds on the Joint Research Centre’s expertise in knowledge management, offering policy makers relevant information in a timely manner and a
EU-seafarers: improving working conditions
“Maritime transport remains crucial for Europe’s economic development. Today’s proposal will strengthen seafarers’ protection and underpin fair competition in the maritime sector. Improved working conditions
