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EU-China, improvement in electric car import tariffs from Beijing. But Brussels clarifies: “No agreement”
12 Jan 2026 17:43 GMT
… European Union and China. More than a year after the imposition of EU … a statement from the EU executive. European Commission Trade … . “China and the EU have conducted several rounds of … unfair competitive advantage.” With the new guidelines, the EU executive …
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The EU–Mercosur Trade Deal: What It Means for Greece, and Why Europe Is Divided
12 Jan 2026 15:11 GMT
… represents one of the European Union’s most ambitious trade initiatives … efficiency gains (European Commission, EU–Mercosur Agreement Factsheet).
Greece: … external openness into sustained agricultural competitiveness.
Redistribution and the European …
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Meat, Soy, and Power: Why Brazil Emerges Stronger from the EU–Mercosur Deal
12 Jan 2026 15:27 GMT
… is highly competitive in primary production and a European Union increasingly constrained … . Brazilian exports to the EU reached $49.81 billion, … EU. This is no minor detail, given that the European Union … scrutiny, even though the EU’s legal framework allows …
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March launch for EU SAFE defence lending, with early tranche planned
12 Jan 2026 13:53 GMT
125The European Union is preparing to make … the instrument alongside other EU and national channels of military … offer “low-interest” or “competitively priced” long-maturity loans to … towards suppliers established in the EU and certain partner jurisdictions. …
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Why innovative startups and scale-ups are leaving the EU
12 Jan 2026 14:29 GMT
… relocating outside of the European Union.
Drawing on direct input … readily available outside the EU, particularly in the … leaders.
Implications for EU policy
The findings feed … to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness and technological sovereignty, ensuring …
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EU countries to coordinate positions on AI act revisions by April 2026
12 Jan 2026 15:09 GMT
… regulating artificial intelligence across the European Union. It prohibits certain practices, … thresholds
Penalties
National variation
EU coordination
Privacy enforcement intersects … research carve-outs. March Competitiveness Council reviews status. The …
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Is the EU chickening out of enforcing the DNA for Big Tech?
12 Jan 2026 15:20 GMT
… to comply with the European Union’s proposed Digital Networks … targets American companies. The EU denies this. Now, according … best practices, overseen by the EU telecoms regulator group, BEREC, … to boost Europe’s competitiveness and investment in telecoms …
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EU to waive import levies on Chinese EVs through 'minimum price' deal
12 Jan 2026 15:00 GMT
… 12 (UPI) -- The European Union published new pricing guidelines Monday … healthy development of China-EU economic and trade relations, … then, Beijing accused the EU of protectionism, arguing Chinese EVs …
"China's competitive advantage in EVs is not …
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Massive EU 'competitiveness'; fund too vague, auditors warn
12 Jan 2026 17:26 GMT
… proposed European Competitiveness Fund in the next EU budget is … – focusing on the European Competitiveness Fund (ECF) and the … , told EUobserver that the competitiveness fund proposal "definitely … the challenges" the EU currently faces, "but …
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BiH among the Five largest Exporters of upholstered Furniture in the EU
12 Jan 2026 15:41 GMT
… exports upholstered furniture to the EU worth more than 100 million … capabilities and ambition necessary for competitiveness on the European market of …