“Anti−dumping measures against steel imports must be suspended”
Commenting on possible new EU sanctions against Russia, Thilo Brodtmann, Executive Director of VDMA, says: “It is important that the EU responds with further sanctions to the war in Ukraine, which is being waged ever more violently by Russia. In…
IOC welcomes new EU report setting out action plan to achieve gender equality in sport
15 Mar 2022 – A landmark report in the field of gender equality in sport was published today by the European Union (EU) High-Level Group on Gender Equality in Sport. Entitled “Towards More Gender Equality in Sport”, the report compiles recommendations and…
“Data Act becomes a disservice to Industry 4.0”
The EU Commission is planning a “Data Act” which, among other things, will regulate the use and transfer of data in the EU. Hartmut Rauen, Deputy Executive Director of the VDMA, comments: “The draft Data Act that has now become…
VDMA: Strengthen relations with Africa!
Commenting on the sixth Summit between the EU and the African Union on 17 and 18 February 2022, Ulrich Ackermann, Head of the Foreign Trade Department at VDMA, says: “It is important that this Summit lays the foundation for a…
New initiative set to boost Jamaica coffee exports to EU and spur growth
From Caribbean Export Caribbean Export supports Jamaica’s coffee exporters to expand in EU market. The initiative provides market penetration strategy to target new consumers. Consultants, Winward Commodities, will provide the analysis and strategy. Kingston, JAMAICA. A new initiative to help…
What you need to know about the Coronavirus right now
From Newsmax Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: S.Africa says vaccines, prior infection help mildness of COVID cases: South Africa’s health minister said on Friday that the government believed that vaccines and high levels of…
Cayman: Financial Services Minister engages with EU and UK Representatives
Grand Cayman, 26 November 2021 The Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, the Hon. André Ebanks, recently engaged in a number of positive and substantive meetings with decision-makers within the UK and the EU on a range of matters important…
Dmytro Shymkiv informed that Darnitsa successfully completed a range of medicines studies in EU laboratories
Dmytro Shymkiv, the chairman of the Darnitsa Group board of directors, has announced that during 2018-2020 the company successfully completed 8 studies of generics – bioequivalent drugs for treating heart and central nervous system diseases. The final testing stages conducted…
Volta Trucks introduces the full−electric Volta Zero to the Netherlands as Business Development Managers appointed to major EU markets
Volta Zero to be displayed at Zero Emission: EcoMobiel event on 12-14 October in Brabanthallen, Netherlands, to coincide with the launch of the company’s Dutch language website. Volta Trucks’ European market expansion continues with dedicated in-market Business Development teams now…
Fragmentation concerns raised over EU’s climate disclosure approach
Credit: VanderWolf Images on shutterstock By Ellesheva Kissin From GBRR Japanese and US banking industry bodies have warned that ambitious EU moves towards sustainability disclosures – including a newly-finalised taxonomy and new standards for Pillar 3 disclosures – risk creating…