Evaluation of the Skilled Immigration Act The German Bundestag (House of Representatives) published an evaluation of the Skilled Immigration Act. Introduced in 2023, the Act aims to attract qualified professionals from abroad and support their integration into the labour market. Reforms include the “opportunity card”, which allows non-EU citizens to enter Germany to seek employment, […]
Continue ReadingOn 25 February 2026 the European Commission hosted the Horizon Europe (HE) Association Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) in Brussels, Belgium. This was the 3rd Joint Committee Meeting since New Zealand became associated to Pillar II of Horizon Europe in July 2023. The meeting was co-chaired by Cristina Russo, Deputy Director General, Innovation, Prosperity and International Cooperation, Directorate General for Research & Innovation, European Commission and Iain Cossar, Programme Director, Science and Science […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission adopted the 15th edition of the European List of Ship Recycling Facilities today (27 Feb), which includes the first shipyard approved in Germany, located in Emden. The list renews the inclusion of four EU shipyards in Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania and Spain. Another in Türkiye has also been renewed. Three shipyards have been removed […]
Continue ReadingCommission approves €260 million Belgian State aid for carbon capture and storage project Source link
Continue ReadingCommission approves €1.1 billion French State aid scheme to support cleantech manufacturing capacity, in line with Clean Industrial Deal objectives Source link
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Continue ReadingCommission opens in-depth State aid investigation into Romania’s amended restructuring plan for CE Oltenia Source link
Continue ReadingCommission invests over €103 million in strategic environment and climate infrastructure projects across Europe Source link
Continue ReadingCommission presents proposal for EU Inc. – unlocking the full potential of the Single Market for Europe’s entrepreneurs Source link
Continue ReadingCommission adopts new State aid rules to boost the use of more sustainable ways of transport Source link
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