EU proposes Code of Practice on Disinformation
The European Commission has proposed the introduction of an EU Code of Practice on Disinformation to combat fake news online. An EU-wide Code of Practice...
New EU regulations to ensure transparency and fairness on online platforms
The European Commission has proposed a series of new standards to promote transparency and fairness on online platforms. As well as increasing transparency and fairness...
UK Plastics Pact: 42 companies pledge to fight single-use plastic waste
42 companies have signed a UK Plastics Pact, which commits them to cutting pollution as part of the UK’s overall plastics strategy. Development of the...
Airbus and Dassault Aviation collaborate on new generation of fighter jets
French aerospace companies Airbus and Dassault Aviation have signed an agreement to collaborate on a project to develop a new generation of fighter jets. The...
New EU rules help companies move, merge or divide in the single market
The European Commission has proposed new legislation to help companies move, merge or divide within the single market. The current legislation governing how companies move,...
EU to boost public and private investment in artificial intelligence
The European Commission has issued a communication on increasing public and private investment in artificial intelligence. Artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging and transformative technology,...
EIB report warns of funding gap in European innovative transport sector
According to a report released last week by the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European innovative transport sector could be lacking up to €13bn...
Volkswagen invests in electric and autonomous vehicles in China
German car manufacturer Volkswagen has announced plans to invest some €15bn in developing electric and autonomous vehicles in China by 2022. There are already high...
Two new projects to increase wind power capacity in Northern Europe
New commitments in Belgium and Denmark aim to greatly increase wind power capacity in Northern Europe, as part of broader strategies to move towards...
Barnier says UK must fall under European Court of Justice jurisdiction post-Brexit
The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has announced that Europe will insist the UK continues to fall under European Court of Justice jurisdiction...
