Standards reform: DIN warns Europe is under pressure in global standards race • Table.Briefings
As the European Commission prepares to revise the 2012 Standardization Regulation, DIN CEO Christoph Winterhalter is urging simpler…
EU Inc.: Irish Council Presidency removes insolvency law from the proposal for the 28th regime • Table.Briefings
The Irish Council Presidency has drafted an initial compromise document on the 28th regime. It has removed the…
EU sets up biggest climate fight of 2026 by slamming brakes on carbon market – POLITICO
At the outset of the Iran war and resulting spike in energy costs, a gang of 10 countries…
VPI warns over German rail freight cuts
Germany’s draft 2027 budget would cut track access aid by €65 million and reduce support for single-wagonload transport,…
Most Progressive EU Member Takes Over Presidency — What Drives Ireland’s Agenda?
Ireland assumed the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union on Wednesday, 1 July, placing one…
Hong Kong ranks No 2 in global competitiveness with best showing in 7 years
Hong Kong has ranked as the second-most globally competitive economy – its best performance in seven years –…
Mobile satellite frequencies: EU Commission proposes new rules • Table.Briefings
The licenses for the 2 GHz frequency band for mobile satellite services will expire in May 2027. The…
EU Commission plans new squeeze on Chinese trade – POLITICO
The push would also accelerate work on a so-called overcapacity instrument to deal with state-subsidized firms producing vast…
EU Commission eyes regional dept. overhaul in spending reset – POLITICO
The debate reflects a wider shift in how Brussels manages money. While traditional cohesion funds have been managed…
MFF: Parliament calls for a larger EU budget • Table.Briefings
The European Parliament has adopted its position on the EU’s long-term budget. MEPs are facing sharp criticism from…