Croatia welcomes 2023 with the adoption of the euro as its currency and with its incorporation into the Schengen area, an important milestone for this country that joined the European Union a decade ago.
With the change from the kuna, hitherto the national currency, to the euro, Croatia becomes the…
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European Commission will present proposal on payment of taxes in the crypto sector
The European Commission plans to release on December 7 the draft of a new proposal for the payment of taxes in the crypto sector as a measure to prevent crimes such as tax evasion.
The Commission will establish a debate about the…
5G networks will be allowed during flights
Airlines will be able to provide the latest 5G network technology on their planes, according to a latest update by the European Commission on on-board communications, which advances the designation of certain 5G frequencies for user…
EU is investigating TikTok
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, reported that the European Union (EU) is carrying out multiple investigations into the TikTok platform for the treatment of confidential user data that has been transferred to…
European Commission will review the purchase of Activision Blizzard
The European Commission (EC) plans to launch an investigation into the purchase agreement of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft, after it did not present the corresponding resources to the antitrust authorities of this European body.
Last…
European Commission in favor of instant digital payments across the continent
Digital payments, through various technological platforms, have penetrated most markets. The European Union seeks its standardization and is pressing in Brussels so that all member countries can adapt to this instant digital payment system.…
Brussels approves second disbursement of 21,000 million from the recovery fund for Italy
The European Commission has given its approval this Tuesday to the second disbursement of 21,000 million euros from the European recovery fund for Italy, considering that it has complied with the conditions agreed for this payment, which…
Greece welcomes the end of enhanced economic supervision from Brussels
Greece has formally left this Saturday the reinforced surveillance that the European Commission has maintained for years to supervise the reforms adopted after the rescue plan, "a historic day" in the words of Prime Minister Kyiriakos…
Brussels disburses 1 billion euros in aid to Ukraine
The economic vice-president of the European Commission, Valdis Dombrovskis, announced on Monday that "this payment of 1,000 million euros is the first part of our macro-financial assistance package of 9,000 million euros to help Ukraine…
European Commission forecasts increase of inflation in Spain to 8.1 %
The European Commission made new forecasts for inflation growth in Spain for this 2022, raising the forecast to 8.1 % compared to the 6.3 % estimated last May and maintaining 4 % for the growth of the Spanish economy at closing of the year.…
European Commission accuses Apple of abuse of position
The European Commission sent Apple a statement of charges in which it formally accuses the US company of abuse of a dominant position for limiting the possibilities for "Tap to Pay" contactless payment to NFC wireless technology, which in…
Amazon formalizes the purchase of MGM
The e-commerce giant Amazon confirmed the purchase of the entertainment company MGM, after having passed the necessary regulatory processes to carry out the transaction.
According to the media, the company directed by Jeff Bezos will…