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Press Release SME Relief Package: a box half full

SME Relief Package: a box half full

Eurochambres considers today’s SME Relief Package as a small step in the right direction towards providing European smaller businesses with the support they need to drive Europe’s recovery. Eur...
12/09/2023 Read more
Press Release Supporting Ukraine’s business community: Eurochambres mission to Ukraine, 20-21 July

Supporting Ukraine’s business community: Eurochambres mission to Ukraine, 20-21 July

Eurochambres President Vladimír Dlouhý and CEO Ben Butters, along with a delegation of members, are heading to Kiev today for a two-day programme. They will reiterate the European business community...
19/07/2023 Read more
Press Release Women entrepreneurs driving the twin transition

Women entrepreneurs driving the twin transition

The Eurochambres Women Network survey: “A picture of female entrepreneurship” published today, based on 823 responses from 24 countries, highlights the commitment of women entrepreneurs to digital...
Press Release Vladimír Dlouhý is the new President of Eurochambres

Vladimír Dlouhý is the new President of Eurochambres

The President of the Czech Chamber of Commerce, Vladimír Dlouhý, has been confirmed as the new President of Eurochambres for the rest of 2023. This follows the resignation of Luc Frieden after being...
21/03/2023 Read more
Press Release Northern Ireland Protocol agreement = a significant step forward for EU:UK economic relations

Northern Ireland Protocol agreement = a significant step forward for EU:UK economic relations

The announcement today of the agreement on the revision of the Northern Ireland Protocol is a significant step forward in regularising and strengthening the economic relationship between the EU and th...
27/02/2023 Read more
Press Release Global Economic Survey 2023: functioning supply chains and energy security vital to international economy’s revival

Global Economic Survey 2023: functioning supply chains and energy security vital to international economy’s revival

The Global Economic Survey 2023 (GES2023) published today, based on responses from business organisations in countries accounting for around 70% of total world gross domestic product, identifies geopo...
25/01/2023 Read more
Press Release Joint Press Release: Make Better Regulation work better for SMEs! A joint analysis of the SME Test

Joint Press Release: Make Better Regulation work better for SMEs! A joint analysis of the SME Test

Eurochambres, BusinessEurope, and SMEunited have joined forces to analyse the application of the SME Test across the European Commission services. 26 impact assessments have been checked against the E...
29/11/2022 Read more
Press Release Energy prices: Chambers underline risk of deindustrialization in exchange with energy ministers in Brussels

Energy prices: Chambers underline risk of deindustrialization in exchange with energy ministers in Brussels

Participating in today’s lunch debate with energy ministers, Eurochambres Deputy President, Vladimír Dlouhý, set out the importance of providing swift respite to European businesses struggling to...
24/11/2022 Read more
Press Release EES2023 Press Release: Business confidence at historic low for 2023

EES2023 Press Release: Business confidence at historic low for 2023

Business confidence for next year is even lower than during the 2008-09 financial crisis and the height of the pandemic according to the 30th consecutive edition of the annual Eurochambres Economic Su...
16/11/2022 Read more
Press Release European chambers call for joint actions to help businesses cope with high energy prices

European chambers call for joint actions to help businesses cope with high energy prices

Prior to this week’s crunch EU Summit talks on the energy crisis, Eurochambres has reiterated the dramatic impact of high energy prices on European businesses. The European association of chambers o...
18/10/2022 Read more
Press Release Access to financial resources and skills are critical to twin transition, according to new chamber survey

Access to financial resources and skills are critical to twin transition, according to new chamber survey

The findings of a new Eurochambres survey, based on responses from chambers of commerce and industry in 19 countries, emphasises the importance to businesses of securing adequate finances to invest an...
23/09/2022 Read more
Press Release Single Market Emergency Instrument: chambers ask for rebalancing of priorities and more legal certainty

Single Market Emergency Instrument: chambers ask for rebalancing of priorities and more legal certainty

While supporting the broad objectives of today’s European Commission proposal for a Regulation for a Single Market Emergency Instrument, Eurochambres warns against overshooting and thus call for gre...
19/09/2022 Read more
Press Release Chambers call for immediate measures to help businesses absorb spiralling energy prices

Chambers call for immediate measures to help businesses absorb spiralling energy prices

Leaders of Eurochambres, the European Association of Chambers of Commerce & Industry meeting in Prague today called for immediate measures to help businesses deal with spiralling electricity and g...
07/09/2022 Read more
Press Release Press release of the Zurich Chamber of Commerce and Eurochambres

Press release of the Zurich Chamber of Commerce and Eurochambres

Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Switzerland (CCIS) with Eurochambres, the association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry, in Zurich. At a working meeting today, repres...
06/07/2022 Read more
Press Release 2019-24 von der Leyen Commission mid-term review: strong economic headwinds require recalibration of work programme

2019-24 von der Leyen Commission mid-term review: strong economic headwinds require recalibration of work programme

The 29 April General Assembly of Eurochambres – the European association of chambers of commerce and industry - discussed progress made by the von der Leyen Commission as it reaches the halfway poin...
02/05/2022 Read more
Press Release Press Release: Corporate due diligence – chambers concerned by both direct and indirect impacts on businesses

Press Release: Corporate due diligence – chambers concerned by both direct and indirect impacts on businesses

Reacting to today’s European Commission proposal for a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence, Eurochambres has recognised the importance of ensuring a level playing field across the EU...
23/02/2022 Read more
Press Release Luc Frieden – new ambassador of European businesses

Luc Frieden – new ambassador of European businesses

Luc Frieden has taken office as President of Eurochambres, the association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry. The chamber umbrella organization represents the interests of Europe’s indus...
10/01/2022 Read more
Press Release Eastern Partnership Summit: Trade is key to a stronger partnership

Eastern Partnership Summit: Trade is key to a stronger partnership

Prior to the EU Eastern Partnership Summit on 15 December, EUROCHAMBRES President Christoph Leitl has called on leaders to give a new impetus to economic relations between the EU and its eastern neigh...
14/12/2021 Read more
Press Release Global Economic Survey 2022: COVID-19 uncertainty undermining global recovery

Global Economic Survey 2022: COVID-19 uncertainty undermining global recovery

 Global Economic Survey 2022: COVID-19 uncertainty undermining global recovery  The Global Economic Survey 2022 published today underlines the impact on global growth of continued uncertainty abo...
09/12/2021 Read more
Press Release Chambers welcome balanced Council compromise on the Digital Services Act

Chambers welcome balanced Council compromise on the Digital Services Act

Reacting to the adoption today by the Competitiveness Council of its position on the Digital Services Act (DSA), EUROCHAMBRES has underlined the need to have balanced rules in e-commerce which withsta...
25/11/2021 Read more
Press Release 2022 EUROCHAMBRES Economic Survey: energy costs and skills shortages constrain business optimism for year ahead

2022 EUROCHAMBRES Economic Survey: energy costs and skills shortages constrain business optimism for year ahead

European companies’ general mood of optimism for 2022 is dented by concerns over affordable access to energy and raw materials, as well shortages in skilled workers. These are among the main finding...
09/11/2021 Read more
Press Release COP26 SPECIAL EVENT: HOW TO HELP BUSINESS BECOME CLIMATE-NEUTRAL

COP26 SPECIAL EVENT: HOW TO HELP BUSINESS BECOME CLIMATE-NEUTRAL

COP26 SPECIAL EVENT: HOW TO HELP BUSINESS BECOME CLIMATE-NEUTRAL How can standards, local business services and technology solutions be used as powerful tools on business’ path to net-zero? On 6...
29/10/2021 Read more
Press Release Luc Frieden elected as next President of EUROCHAMBRES

Luc Frieden elected as next President of EUROCHAMBRES

Mr Luc Frieden was elected as President of EUROCHAMBRES for the 2022-2023 term during today’s General Assembly. Mr Frieden, President of the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, will take over the role o...
15/10/2021 Read more
Press Release EUROCHAMBRES and CCCM call for entry into force of the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement

EUROCHAMBRES and CCCM call for entry into force of the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement

In a major effort to strengthen ties between the private sectors of Latin America and Europe, the members of the Council of Chambers of Commerce of Mercosur (CCCM) and EUROCHAMBRES met on September 22...
24/09/2021 Read more
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