Press Releases · 10. June 2026
Yesterday FEBIS, in collaboration with MEP Giorgos Georgiou, gathered policymakers, industry leaders, business information providers and data experts at the European Parliament to discuss the role of the European Business Wallets (EBWs) and the future of trustful business data in strengthening Europe's competitiveness and enabling a more resilient Single Market.
EU Newsletter · 08. May 2026
The Council presidency and European Parliament negotiators reached a provisional agreement on a proposal to streamline certain rules regarding artificial intelligence (AI).
EU Newsletter · 26. February 2026
A package of measures to simplify sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements for companies by raising the thresholds for which they apply has been approved by EU ministers and will be published in coming days.
Economy · 29. January 2026
Beyond tariffs, the real shift lies in clearer rules of origin, smoother customs processes, and greater regulatory coordination.
EU Newsletter · 16. December 2025
On Tuesday, Parliament approved a provisional agreement between MEPs and EU governments on updated sustainability reporting and due diligence rules for companies.
EU Newsletter · 23. October 2025
The 2026 Work Programme, titled “Europe’s Moment of Independence”, strengthens the Commission’s core priorities by boosting competitiveness, promoting clean and digital innovation, consolidating the European social model, and ensuring collective security.
EU Newsletter · 22. May 2025
The European Commission has unveiled a significant regulatory proposal: the introduction of a dedicated category for Small Mid-Caps (SMCs) mid-sized companies that have not, until now, qualified for certain regulatory exemptions available to SMEs.
FEBIS · 12. February 2025
The Federation of Business Information Services (FEBIS) welcomes the Commission work programme for 2025 which emphasizes competitiveness, digitalization and regulatory simplification as key drivers of economic growth and resilience.
EU Newsletter · 29. January 2025
EU officially launched its Competitiveness Compass, which establishes competitiveness as one of the EU’s overarching principles for action. Europe can only match its continent-sized competitors if EU and national policies are aligned around the same objectives and reinforce each other.
EU Newsletter · 27. November 2024
Today, the European Parliament in plenary session approved the new College of Commissioners with 370 votes in favour, 282 against and 36 abstentions. The new political team of the Commission will officially take office on 1st December 2024, marking the start of President Ursula von der Leyen's second mandate.