Tag: EU commission
Reducing bureaucracy: EU disappoints SMEs
Small businesses enjoy advantages under EU rules. The Commission has now considered whether to update the definition of who falls into this group. The result annoys medium-sized politicians. .source site
Why the EU bans Apple’s Lightning cables – economy
The commission is proposing a law to enforce uniform cables for cell phones and tablets. Apple would be more suffering. The company is angry, the European Parliament is delighted. A…
Uniform mobile phone charging socket in the EU is getting closer – economy
One charging cable for the mobile phone, one for the tablet and one for the headphones – there is currently no uniform and therefore simple solution in Germany and the…
EU introduces uniform charging cable for cell phones – slap for Apple – economy
The Californian technology company Apple will probably have to switch to other charging cables for its cell phones. This Thursday, the EU Commission will present a draft law in Brussels…
EU pot for flood aid almost completely empty – politics
The European Union’s budget for the flood disaster in Germany and other EU countries is almost empty. Almost all of the funds available this year have already been allocated to…
Stability Pact: Green debts are debts too – economy
There will be a heated debate, and the weekend has provided a foretaste: on Saturday, the EU finance ministers held a meeting in Slovenia to discuss how investments in climate…
Corona aid: How the EU is putting pressure on the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland – economy
It is now 18: on Monday the EU finance ministers have one video conference approved the project plans of the Irish and Czech governments for corona aid. The concepts of…
VDA President Hildegard Müller on the EU Commission’s Green Deal – Economy
With the Green Deal, the EU has launched one of the greatest challenges for industry that has ever existed. As the first continent in the world to become climate neutral…
EU initiates proceedings against Poland and Hungary – politics
The EU Commission is taking legal action against Hungary and Poland because of the alleged discrimination against non-heterosexual people. The authority said that equality and respect for human dignity and…