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Healthcare must stop being the first budget casualty, experts tell EU leaders [Advocacy Lab]

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 17:41
Europe won’t stay competitive or crisis-ready if health remains the first budget cut.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FCAS leaders to discuss future of fighter jet project on the sidelines of EU-Western Balkans summit

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 17:35
Germany and France had given themselves until the end of the year to decide on the future of the €100 billion joint project
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Finland and Poland to co-lead Eastern Flank Watch defence project

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 17:34
Eastern flank leaders expect the European Commission to back the project with funding
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

‘Smart people’ are also falling victim to online scams warns EBA [Advocacy Lab]

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 17:26
The European Banking Authority has launched a campaign to help EU citizens see the signs of online fraud and scams and to support those who fall victims.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

SMEs urge Brussels to boost competitiveness by truly “thinking small first” [Advocacy Lab]

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 17:18
Europe cannot regain competitiveness unless it rewrites its entire regulatory mindset by starting legislation from the reality of micro-companies rather than adjusting for them afterwards.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Brussels climbs down over 2035 combustion engine ban

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 17:13
European Commission pushes made-in-Europe ambition with regulatory tweaks
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

CBAM: the EU’s heavy industry export subsidy masterplan

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 17:02
Brussels plans to help energy-intensive firms compete in global markets
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Reparation loan risks not credible and based on Russian lies, says Ukraine

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 16:58
"None of these threats are credible and most of these fears are completely unfounded" wrote Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EU confirms more rules targeting Airbnb and short-term rentals

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 16:37
Under an affordable housing plan on Tuesday, the Commission said forthcoming rules on online platforms would allow local authorities to take action in areas of "housing stress"
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Sweden risks missing EU cardiovascular plan deadline [Advocacy Lab]

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 16:31
Only ten of the EU’s 27 nations have prepared or are preparing national cardiovascular health plans - Sweden has prepared, but is behind schedule
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

EPP faction and far-right groups seek to block Parliament resolution on abortion

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 16:07
Opponents have tabled rival texts and legal arguments in an effort to blunt Parliament’s push for EU-level action
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Equinor hit with near-record fine for environmental crime

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 15:48
The poor maintenance of an oil refinery led to the second-largest fine imposed on a Norwegian company
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

FIRST AID: Health package day

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 15:34
In today's edition: Biotech Act's hidden perks, food and drink taxes, MDR revision
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

MEPs wave through agreement to gut corporate sustainability rules

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 15:34
Progressive lawmakers fear the European Commission’s deregulatory ‘omnibus’ is becoming unstoppable
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

Voltage: electric vans and small cars to benefit from EU deregulation

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 15:29
In today's edition: Grid sovereignty, fast fashion, internal combustion engine ban
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

SMEs demand real ‘Think Small First’ [Advocacy Lab]

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 15:08
Europe’s SMEs say the EU must finally make “Think Small First” a reality, as Brussels promises a sweeping simplification drive to cut administrative burdens and unlock competitiveness.
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

MEPs tighten farm safeguards in Mercosur deal, setting stage for Council clash

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 14:30
MEPs and the Council will now seek to agree on a final text during negotiations scheduled for Wednesday
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

BUDGET BRIEF: EU leaders to take a first pass

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 14:16
European Council, MEP budget jobs, rebates
Categories: European Union, Swiss News

A conversation about Europe’s healthcare resilience and innovation with Jan-Willem Scheijgrond, Philips [Advocacy Lab]

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 14:00
In this thought leadership interview, Jan-Willem Scheijgrond, Vice President and Global Head of Government and Public Affairs at Philips, shares his vision for the future of European healthcare
Categories: Africa, European Union

Italy threatens to block budget work over paybacks to rich countries

Tue, 12/16/2025 - 13:58
Italy is opposing the only substantive budget-related point in a draft of European Council conclusions

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