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European Commission issues digital infrastructure guidelines for EU 5G rollout
The European Union is advancing a broader push to strengthen connectivity by setting out a framework for digital infrastructure improvements across the bloc. The plan focuses on helping member ...
European Commission opens antitrust probe into Align Technology's Invisalign, iTero practices in EEA
EU regulators are escalating scrutiny of competition in dental devices by launching a formal investigation into Align Technology's business practices in the European Economic Area. The case ...
EU steel quota sets 18.3 million-tonne duty-free import cap from July 2026
Ahead of the EU's new steel trade measure taking effect on 1 July 2026, Brussels is defining how lower duty-free import volumes are shared among trading partners. The system allows 18.3 million ...
EU steel rules tighten import quotas as overcapacity protections take effect
The European Union is putting a new steel trade regime into force on 1 July 2026 as it seeks to shield a strategically important industry from persistent global overcapacity. The framework ...
European Commission starts €3.9 billion drone disbursement under Ukraine support loan
The European Commission is starting a €3.9 billion disbursement for drone procurement to support Ukraine's defence during Russia's ongoing war. The payment is the first part of an initial ...
European Commission adopts anti-counterfeiting strategy for EU businesses
The European Union is stepping up its response to commercial piracy and counterfeit goods with a new strategy focused on stronger intellectual property enforcement. The plan is aimed particularly ...
European Commission tightens energy efficiency measures across EU
The European Union is advancing stricter energy efficiency steps as it pushes to meet its climate targets and reshape long-term energy use across member states. The measures are designed to ...
European Commission opens antitrust probe into Sanofi flu vaccine promotion
EU regulators are escalating scrutiny of competition in the vaccines market by formally examining Sanofi's promotion of its enhanced flu shot for older adults. The case focuses on whether ...
EU proposes wider crypto restrictions in latest Russia sanctions package
The European Union is moving to tighten financial pressure on Russia by widening restrictions on crypto platforms outside the bloc. The proposed measures are part of a 21st sanctions package that ...
EU proposes new Russia bank sanctions package
The European Union is preparing a 21st sanctions package against Russia as the war in Ukraine continues, with the measures set to focus on the country's banking and crypto networks. The proposal ...
