Business uncertainty over Brexit causes IT crisis
Uncertainty regarding Brexit is paralysing for small and large businesses alike. Eggplant CEO Dr John Bates discusses the IT crisis for businesses in light...
Smart street lighting could save cities $15 billion
New research predicts the widespread deployment of smart street lighting solutions could save up to $15 billion (€13.48 billion) by 2023. The study, conducted by...
Smart Mobility City Tracker analyses smart city progress
Business consultancy and market analysis firm Frost & Sullivan has developed a Smart Mobility City Tracker, studying the progress of smart technologies in 100...
Parliament approves InvestEU initiative for financial access
The European Parliament has reached an agreement on the InvestEU programme, supporting EU investment between 2021 and 2027. The InvestEU initiative, designed to replace the...
Online terrorist content removal rules agreed
The European Parliament has approved measures compelling online content hosts to remove terrorist content within an hour of its appearance. The proposal, aimed at preventing...
EU social policy debate launched
The European Commission has launched an EU-wide discussion on how to render the process of making social policy more efficient. While most areas of social...
#DigitalRespect4Her campaign to combat misogynist abuse
The European Commission has launched the #DigitalRespect4Her campaign, raising awareness of and advocating against abuse of women online. An Inter-Parliamentary Union report published in October...
Better Regulation stocktaking exercise completed
As this session of the European Parliament draws to a close, the European Commission has launched an assessment of its Better Regulation agenda. The report...
Small businesses in Africa to receive EU investment
The European Commission has released €4.2 million through the External Investment Plan to help small businesses in Africa. The technical assistance programme, to be implemented...
Connected and autonomous vehicle technology sees UK 5G trial
Millbrook Proving Ground, a UK connected and autonomous vehicle testing and development facility, is set to begin trialling 5G connectivity. Network operator O2 has announced...
