Recovery in rural areas can only happen by working together on their needs
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Recovery in rural areas can only happen by working together on their needs Description: Rural areas account for almost 30% of the EU population and 80% of its territory, making them a vital part of Europe's recovery and development The European Commission's long-term vision for the future of rural areas is a promising start but making it a reality will require political will from every level of government, stakeholders and citizens alike, the European Committee of the Regions warned on Wednesday.
No region left behind: CoR and European Commission join forces to help regions fully benefit from €500bn of cohesion investments
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: No region left behind: CoR and European Commission join forces to help regions fully benefit from €500bn of cohesion investments Description: The European Committee of the Regions and the European Commission will intensify their cooperation to ensure that regions across the Union can benefit fully from unprecedented levels of EU investment as they recover from the pandemic. The aim is to support local and regional authorities in effectively using the €500 billion available in EU structural funds and national co-funding and secure their consistency and complementarity with the Recovery and Resilience Facility.
Consumer Trends Report: The pandemic has fast-forwarded digitalisation, raising opportunities but also risks for consumers
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Consumer Trends Report: The pandemic has fast-forwarded digitalisation, raising opportunities but also risks for consumers - Eiopa European Commission Description: Consumer Trends Report: The pandemic has fast-forwarded digitalisation, raising opportunities but also risks for consumers
ESMA recommends clearing obligation for pension funds to start in June 2023
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: ESMA recommends clearing obligation for pension funds to start in Description: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has sent a letter to the European Commission (EC) providing its views on the clearing obligation for Pension Scheme Arrangements (PSA) and recommending the end of the current exemption from the clearing obligation with a one year implementation period.
ESMA publishes Final Reports on CCP recovery regime
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: ESMA publishes Final Reports on CCP recovery regime Description: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, today published its Final Reports on the central counterparties (CCPs) recovery regime, as mandated under the CCP Recovery and Resolution Regulation (CCPRRR).
New President of the Community Plant Variety Office takes up office
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: New President of the Community Plant Variety Office takes up office | CPVO Description: On 01 February 2022, Francesco Mattina took up his duties as President of the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO), the European Union (EU) agency responsible for granting plant variety rights, after being appointed to this role by the Council of the European Union on 20 December 2021.