Tag: European Union
E-waste recycling – an urgent security issue for Europe
In recent years, e-waste has become the world's fastest growing household waste stream, mainly due to the increasing consumption rate of electrical and electronic...
European Court to rule on Amazon tax fraud appeal
A court of the European Union (EU) on May 12 (local time) will rule on Amazon's appeal against a request to pay 250 million...
EU plans to issue Medical Pass in June
This can be considered a certificate of not having COVID-19. The European Union (EU) hopes this pass will help member states open up the...
The EU space program agency officially operates in Prague
The EUSPA will centralize the operational management of the EU's space programmes, while remaining responsible for managing the Galileo navigation system and other space...
Germany temporarily banned Facebook from collecting WhatsApp user data
A German regulator on May 11 issued a three-month ban on Facebook collecting user data from WhatsApp accounts, and referred the case to the...
Copyright COVID-19 vaccine, not easy
The removal of copyright for the COVID-19 vaccine is not easy, although the US is a proponent and advocate. Recently, the news agency ...
The carbon market hit a record, Europe tightened its pollution rules
The price of the European Union's (EU) carbon license exceeded $ 60 / ton for the first time on May 4, prompting companies that...
The EU proposes to strictly restrict the use of facial recognition
EU regulators have proposed to strictly restrict the use of facial recognition in public spaces, limiting technology that has caused controversy in a handful...
AstraZeneca in the storm fell confidence
The British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is said to have provided the world with a cheap vaccine in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. But...
Three times the EU ‘dropped hands’ with Google
The European Union (EU) has been tough on Google when it fined a total of nearly $ 10 billion with the US technology giant...
Dark corner of the program ‘golden passport’ for the super rich
The super-rich in Russia, China and Saudi Arabia are freely moving into Europe through the gaps in the program to 'buy' a Malta passport. ...
Germany is allowed to participate – for the time being
The Federal Constitutional Court has decided: Germany may initially participate in the planned EU reconstruction fund in the Corona crisis - even if...
Agreement on EU climate target for 2030
After tough negotiations between the EU states and parliament, it is clear that the EU wants to reduce its CO2 emissions by 55...
The EU is about to announce the ‘green’ investment classification conditions...
The EU's 'Sustainable Financial Classification' is a long list of economic activities and regulations that industries must meet in order to be labeled as...
The EU may not continue to buy AstraZeneca vaccine due to...
The EU initially ordered 120 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine for 27 member countries in Q1 / 2021, but so far AstraZeneca has just delivered...
Exporting goods to the EU: Conquering the market with quality
The Vietnam - EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is opening up prospects for Vietnamese goods to enter the world's most difficult market. However, in...
Vaccine Johnson & Johnson awaits US judgment ‘fate’
Countries that have responded differently to incidents of COVID-19 vaccine side effects, especially Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca vaccines, are suspected of causing blood...
The EU is about to announce its draft AI regulation
The European Union (EU) is expected to announce a proposal for artificial intelligence (AI) regulations next week. The European Commission (EC), the EU's executive...
Will US-EU relations improve under President Joe Biden?
The view of friend-foe is the biggest contributor to the transatlantic relationship between the US and the European Union (EU).US President Joe Biden...
Japan-Germany 2+2 dialogue for first time, pointing the point at China
The 2+2 strategic dialogue between Japan and Germany this time is an example that Germany is ready to participate in the race for sovereignty...