Also in this newsletter: Brussels assesses EU rule of law and sends a delegation to Libya
Brussels explores options including frontloading G7 loans to ease fiscal strains in Kyiv
The department that defined Brussels’ muscular market liberalism is entering a profound period of change
European Commission to propose mechanism to issue common bonds to fund member states in emergencies
Brussels unveils new strategy in effort to boost funding for start-ups and reduce dependence on the US
Far-right motion relating to pandemic scandal threatens to derail European Commission president’s second-term agenda
Government imposes new conditions on hostile takeover bid
German chancellor backs more muscular approach ahead of July talks deadline
UniCredit, Norway’s oil fund and BlackRock were among investors wanting shares in process run by small local bank
Three decades after it was launched, hundreds of barriers still persist within the EU. In an era of trade wars, Brussels has made it a key priority
Tech group must make concessions to comply with Digital Markets Act or be hit by escalating levies from Thursday
European regulators poised to launch antitrust probe into food group’s takeover of Pringles and Pop-Tarts maker
Brussels pushes for agreement that could leave some tariffs in place
Regulators say Chinese online marketplace has failed to enforce penalty policy on traders that post illegal content
Also in this newsletter: A bid to exclude Israel from the Council of Europe
Also in this newsletter: Brussels raps Hungary’s knuckles over retail taxes
Commission officials suggest using some revenues raised by unpopular levy due in 2027 to meet bloc’s wider needs
Proposal aims to circumvent any potential veto from Hungary or Slovakia
Industry groups urge European Commission to rethink reform plan or face greater dependence on China
Competition commissioner digs heels on allowing governments to subsidise green industry’s operating costs
Spanish group hopes investment pledge will help secure regulatory approvals for M&A in Europe
Levies of up to 62.4% on hardwood varieties latest flare up in trade tensions
MEP seeking to broker compromise deal says rules on curbing environmental and rights abuses should not be scrapped
Also in this newsletter: The red tape holding back Europe’s armies
Project seeks to create alternative to US’s next-generation programme after F-35 jet