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Europe’s single market depends on a new industrial and competitiveness strategy
Europe’s single market is a precious, ever-evolving project that underpins cooperation and solidarity between member states. It is based on removing long-standing obstacles to cross-border movement...
Exploring the intersection of business and digitalisation
As the current legislative period draws to a close, the focus shifts towards digital topics and business priorities in the realm of digitalisation. In this article, we delve into insightful discussion...
Shaping the future: review and outlook on the European Year of Skills
One year after the launch of the European Year of Skills we aim to reflect on its achievements and explore the ongoing needs for the future. As we review the accomplishments thus far, we also seek to...
Scaling up European SMEs’ potential
Eurochambres advocates for a competitive single market and EU regulation drafted from the perspective of SMEs. To guarantee a stronger European economy, it is imperative to integrate SMEs into evolvin...
European Parliament vote on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence undermines supply chains and competitiveness
Commenting on today’s European Parliament plenary vote on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CS3D), Eurochambres President Vladimír Dlouhý said: “The implications of this Directive are conc...
Chambers of commerce and industry welcome Enrico Letta’s vision for a stronger single market
Eurochambres, the association of European chambers of commerce and industry, welcomes the release today of Enrico Letta’s much-awaited High-Level Report on the Future of the Single Market, consideri...
EU enlargement: businesses call for a clear timeframe and gradual single market integration
A new Eurochambres enlargement survey published today underlines the need for a clear timeframe as well as a transparent and gradual process in order to facilitate the business community’s preparati...
Survey on EU Enlargement – the business perspective
While the European Union is about to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the EU’s largest ever expansion and there is a new impetus to a new round of enlargement including the Western Balkans, Ukraine...
European Commission 25% reporting reduction target one year on: no tangible improvement for businesses
Exactly one year on from the announcement by the European Commission President of a 25% reporting reduction target, feedback from the network of chambers of commerce and industry indicates that busine...
Global Economic Survey 2024 (GES2024) – Press Release
Less than a week before the WTO’s 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13), the Global Economic Survey 2024 (GES2024) published today identifies geopolitical tensions and instability as the most significa...
Global Economic Survey 2024 (GES2024)
In 2024, the global economy faces heightened challenges due to ongoing geopolitical tensions, exacerbated by the long-term impacts of the pandemic, the on-going conflict in Ukraine, and in the Middle...
Eurochambres recommendations for the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference
European business and welfare depend to a great extent on the ability to maintain open markets, underpinned by free and fair trade and the predictability of global market conditions as enshrined throu...
EU 2040 climate targets must address economic challenges
On 6 February, the European Commission presented its communication regarding the EU's target of reducing emissions by 90% by 2040. Prior to this announcement, Eurochambres President, Vladimír Dlouhý...
