Commission greenlights the Netherlands’ fourth payment request for €661 million under NextGenerationEU

This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission.This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Today, the European Commission positively assessed the Netherlands’ fourth payment request of €661 million in grants under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU.  This is an important step in the delivery of the reforms and investments tied to this payment request, amongst others in the areas of […]

CBAM: Parliament adopts simplifications to the EU carbon leakage instrument 

This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission.This article is brought to you in association with the European Parliament. The changes to the EU carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) are part of simplification efforts to reduce the administrative burden for SMEs and occasional importers. On Wednesday, Parliament gave its final green light to changes to the CBAM with 617 votes to 18 and […]

France: EIB and Groupe BPCE sign an agreement to provide €200 million in support for French agricultural businesses

This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission.This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the BPCE banking group have signed an agreement to mobilise €200 million in loans for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-caps in the French farming and bioeconomy sectors. This is the first operation that the EIB has signed in France […]
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