Tag: European Commission
EU Invites Comments On Revision Of State Aid Framework For Research
The European Commission has launched a public consultation inviting all interested parties to comment on a proposed targeted revision of the State aid Framework...
Brussels Backs €25M Aid To Alitalia
The European Commission has found €24.7 million of Italian support in favour of Alitalia to be in line with EU state aid rules. This...
US Trade Rep. Tells Vestager She Wants Positive Trade Relations
US Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai told the European Union's antitrust chief, Margarethe Vestager, on Monday, March 29, that she has a "strong desire...
EU Wants Poland To Probe Gas Giant Takeover By Orlen
The European Commission has asked Poland's Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) to examine the acquisition of the nation’s gas monopolist PGNiG by...
Air France Working On State Rescue Plan With EU
The French government is close to finalizing a recapitalization plan for Air France after addressing some antitrust concerns raised by the European Commission, according...
EU OKs Modification Of Spanish Aid Including €10B Budget Increase
The European Commission has found the modification of three existing Spanish schemes to support the economy in the context of the coronavirus outbreak to...
EU Hits Credit Suisse With Extra Antitrust Charges In FX Probe
Credit Suisse has been hit with additional European Union antitrust charges, it announced on Monday, March 22, three years after EU enforcers charged the...
EU’s Vestager Has “Reservations” About Online Privacy Proposals
Margrethe Vestager, the executive vice-president of the European Commission, said that she has “reservations” about a proposal from the Portuguese EU Presidency to unblock...
EU’s Vestager Takes UK To Court Over Gibraltar Tax Exemption
The European Commission has referred Britain to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing fully to recover illegal State aid of...
The EC Has Released New Guidance For European Contracting Authorities
The European Commission has released new guidance for European contracting authorities on how to use EU law to address suspected cases of collusion in...