The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition by the Spanish media group Planeta of joint control of the Spanish book club Círculo, currently a wholly-owned…
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Any reform of labour law should seek to protect workers in “non-standard” employment, such as part-time or temporary work, and make it easier to move between various types of work…
Ships entering and departing from EU ports will no longer be subject to complex, repetitive administrative formalities thanks to a new directive approved by European Parliament on Tuesday.All Member States…
The European Commission has today completed a programme of improvements to the EU framework for investment funds. The new rules better empower investors by requiring a new standardised fund document,…
EUbusiness Week 496 top stories: WTO rules some EU Airbus subsidies illegal; EU, US sign anti-terror finance deal; EU agrees to slash banker bonuses; Mobile roaming rates to fall as…
The Commission services have launched a public consultation on the review of the Market Abuse Directive. Its objective is to consult financial market participants, governments, competent authorities and other stakeholders…
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed sale of Polimeri’s polystyrene business at Feluy, Belgium, to Total Petrochemicals Feluy S.A.After examining the operation, the Commission…
A proposal on translation arrangements for a future EU Patent, the final element needed for a single EU Patent to become a reality, has been presented today by the European…
The European Commission is inviting interested parties to share their views on those aspects of national legislation which are being discussed by EU Member States in the “mutual evaluation process”,…
New EU organic logo New EU rules on organic food labelling including the requirement to display the new EU organic logo, enter into force on 1 July, 2010. The so-called…
