Tag: EU commission
EU Parliament: Roberta Metsola – The most promising candidate
Brussels A woman is once again at the head of the European Parliament: MEPs in Strasbourg elected Roberta Metsola on Tuesday in the first ballot with 458 of 616 valid…
EU Parliament: Roberta Metsola – The most promising candidate
Brussels As of this Tuesday, a woman should once again be at the head of the European Parliament. The Christian Democratic European People’s Party (EPP), the largest group in the…
Sigrid Kaag: Left liberal determines Dutch financial policy
Sigrid Kaag With her party D66, the left-liberal could also shape the course of the Netherlands’ European policy. (Photo: imago images/ANP) Brussels Sigrid Kaag celebrated the success in the elections…
Von der Leyen wants to push ahead with the EU directive
Brussels, Berlin The EU Commission sees a new opportunity for a Europe-wide quota for women. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has discussed this with the French Presidency and with…
That is behind the dispute over empty flights
Large-capacity jet from Lufthansa Airlines per se find it difficult to become climate neutral. Requirements such as the so-called slot rules also stand in the way of the goal. (Photo:…
Ursula von der Leyen defends nuclear power decision
Ursula von der Leyen The EU Commission chief is behind the classification of certain investments in nuclear power and gas as sustainable. (Photo: AP) Brussels For some it is a…
EU Parliament President Sassoli has died
Brussels, Rome In the past few months, his employees had to send messages about sick days and hospital stays of the EU Parliament President David Sassoli again and again. So…
How the EU intends to defend its power in standardization
Brussels At the beginning of February, the EU Commission wants to present its standardization strategy – a document that can be of great importance for the European export industry. Because…
EU plans on nuclear power and natural gas: What Handelsblatt readers think
Brokdorf nuclear power plant After almost 35 years of operation, the nuclear power plant was shut down at the end of 2021. While Germany is pulling out of atomic energy,…
How useful are the plans?
Grohnde nuclear power plant According to the EU Commission’s plans, investments in nuclear power and natural gas are to be classified as sustainable. (Photo: imago images / Future Image) Undermining…
How useful are the plans?
Grohnde nuclear power plant According to the EU Commission’s plans, investments in nuclear power and natural gas are to be classified as sustainable. (Photo: imago images / Future Image) Undermining…
Which EU countries want to classify gas and nuclear power as sustainable?
Brussels People in Brussels know very well that this is a sensitive political project. On New Year’s Eve 2021, two hours before the new year began, the EU Commission sent…
The EU and the UK are fighting over bankers and fund managers
Canary Wharf financial district in London Bankers expect a gradual shift of jobs from London to the EU. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt, London London’s bankers are in a festive mood and…
The EU and the UK are fighting over bankers and fund managers
Canary Wharf financial district in London Bankers expect a gradual shift of jobs from London to the EU. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt, London London’s bankers are in a festive mood and…
The EU and the UK are fighting over bankers and fund managers
Canary Wharf financial district in London Bankers expect a gradual shift of jobs from London to the EU. (Photo: Bloomberg) Frankfurt, London London’s bankers are in a festive mood and…
EU Commission takes action against Poland because of controversial judgments
Constitutional Court in Poland The Brussels authority initiated what is known as an infringement procedure on Wednesday. (Photo: dpa) Brussels In the dispute over the rule of law in Poland,…
EU Commission takes action against Poland because of controversial judgments
Constitutional Court in Poland The Brussels authority initiated what is known as an infringement procedure on Wednesday. (Photo: dpa) Brussels The EU Commission is taking legal action against the country…
How the EU Commission wants to repay 800 billion euros
power plant CO2 emissions trading has been around for a long time, but it should be expanded and will therefore generate more income. (Photo: imago images / Future Image) Brussels…
Directive on the overall efficiency of buildings: What the EU Commission is planning
Brussels, Berlin You are one of the greatest culprits in the climate, but also an area with considerable potential for social divide: buildings. There are up to 240 million properties…
Red alert for IT – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
A state of emergency prevailed in many German and international companies at the weekend. The candles on the Advent wreath weren’t burning. The IT administrators were in urgent demand: They…