Bank recovery and resolution: European Commission approves resolution schemes for the Croatian and the Slovenian subsidiaries of Sberbank Europe AG

Bank recovery and resolution: European Commission approves resolution schemes for the Croatian and the Slovenian subsidiaries of Sberbank Europe AG

European Commission Press release Brussels, 01 Mar 2022 The resolution of these banks was approved under the EU’s bank recovery and resolution framework – through the sale-of-business tool – to Hrvatska Poštanska Banka d.d. and…

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Questions and Answers on Greece's disbursement request under NextGenerationEU

Questions and Answers on Greece's disbursement request under NextGenerationEU

European Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 28 Feb 2022 How did the Commission assess Greece’s first payment request? On 29 December 2021, Greece submitted to the Commission a request for the disbursement of €3.6 bil……

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New Commission report shows the importance of digital resilience in times of crisis

New Commission report shows the importance of digital resilience in times of crisis

The Commission released the results of the 2020 Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI), which monitors Europe’s overall digital performance and tracks the progress of EU countries with respect to their digital competitiveness. by :…

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Data Act: Commission proposes measures for a fair and innovative data economy

Data Act: Commission proposes measures for a fair and innovative data economy

The Commission proposes new rules on who can use and access data generated in the EU across all economic sectors. The Data Act will ensure fairness in the digital environment, stimulate a competitive data market,…

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Joint Statement on further restrictive economic measures

Joint Statement on further restrictive economic measures

European Commission Statement Brussels, 27 Feb 2022 We, the leaders of the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States condemn Putin’s war of choice and attacks … by :…

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European Commission launches €3.2 billion investment package to advance sustainable connectivity in the Western Balkans

European Commission launches €3.2 billion investment package to advance sustainable connectivity in the Western Balkans

European Commission Press release Brussels, 25 Feb 2022 Today, the European Commission has unveiled a substantial €3.2 billion investment package to support 21 transport, digital, climate and energy connectivity projects in the Western Balkans. by…

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Remarks by Executive-Vice President Dombrovskis at the informal ECOFIN press conference

Remarks by Executive-Vice President Dombrovskis at the informal ECOFIN press conference

European Commission Speech Paris, 25 Feb 2022 Merci Bruno. Mesdames et messieurs : Tout d’abord, je voudrais remercier la Présidence française de nous avoir invités à Paris. Un grand merci, Bruno.  On conna… by : European…

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Video conference of the Eurogroup

Video conference of the Eurogroup

Main results Regular format (euro area countries) Eurogroup Presidency The incumbent Eurogroup president,…

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Just and sustainable economy: Commission lays down rules for companies to respect human rights and environment in global value chains

Just and sustainable economy: Commission lays down rules for companies to respect human rights and environment in global value chains

The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a Directive on corporate sustainability due diligence. The proposal aims to foster sustainable and responsible corporate behaviour throughout global value chains. by : europa.eu/newsroom on 2022-02-22 23:00:00…

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Speech by Commissioner Gentiloni at the European Economic and Social Committee: The way forward for EU economic governance

Speech by Commissioner Gentiloni at the European Economic and Social Committee: The way forward for EU economic governance

European Commission Speech Brussels, 22 Feb 2022 Good morning. It is a pleasure for me to take part in this joint ECFIN-EESC conference on the way forward for the EU’s economic governance framework. This event……

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