Reactions to the former ECB chief's report have been largely positive, but the proposals for EU debt are a source of controversy. It remains unclear who should drive the reforms forward.
By Till Hoppe
The former Italian Prime Minister proposes a new European industrial policy. The EU should promote productivity growth through innovations in cutting-edge technologies. Draghi is also calling for changes in education, competition and trade policy.
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US security expert Jeffrey Stoff is known for his critical analysis of the Chinese scientific system. In his latest report, he collects case-based methods used in China to conceal military connections and exaggerate scientific achievements.
By Tim Gabel
One week, from October 14 to 18, could be sufficient to hold all confirmation hearings for the candidates for Commissioner positions. This is provided for in a draft schedule. The heads of the political groups could decide on it on September 19.
By Markus Grabitz
Due to the sluggish business with EVs, ACEA President Luca de Meo warns of fines that could be imposed on manufacturers as early as 2025. Fleet limits will be tightened in 2025. Manufacturers could have to pay up to €15 billion in fines.
By Markus Grabitz
In a report on the Merger Control Act, the European Commission argues in favor of speeding up competition proceedings, including by giving them more power.
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René Repasi, head of the German SPD group in the European Parliament, is calling for EU funds to boost housing construction. In his position, he also explains what social democrats expect from Ursula von der Leyen for her new Commission to receive their votes.
By Markus Grabitz
After a good six months in power, Poland's new Prime Minister Donald Tusk has not yet achieved many successes. President Duda, who is still loyal to the PiS, is blocking things. Tusk is running up debts in order to implement election promises.
By Maximilian Stascheit
The airlines fined heavily in the air freight cartel must expect their appeals against the ruling to be dismissed. The Advocate General largely agrees with the judges. The decision will follow in the coming months.
By Corinna Visser
The Council of Europe's AI Framework Convention is in line with the EU's AI Act. The AI Convention is open to other countries that share European values. The USA and Israel are also involved.
By Corinna Visser
