China Pulls Plug on Shanghai-London Stock Connect
Beijing has reportedly suspended the Shanghai-London Stock Connect scheme due to rising political tensions with London over pro-democracy demonstrations in
Brussels Bubble
China’s 2019 IPOs Dwarf EU Offering
It’s been a banner year for initial public offerings (IPOs) all over the world, and an historic one for the
Nutri-Score and the Battle Over Europe’s Food Labels
Within the past month, the government of the Netherlands has announced its intention to adopt ‘Nutri-Score’, while Swiss food conglomerate
EU Approves Massive Electric Battery Subsidies to Catch Up with Asian Producers
Only about 3% of batteries for electric cars are presently made in the EU compared with some 80% in Asia.
Unopposed Donald Tusk Elected President of European People’s Party in a Landslide
In his first remarks, the new EPP leader has criticized Hungary's Viktor Orban without actually mentioning him.
EU’s Anti-Trust Commissioner Talks Future of Tech
The European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, has expressed optimism over the future of technology in Europe and said she
EC Paradoxically Slams Romania, Praises Bulgaria in Possibly Last Post-Accession Progress Report
Praise for Buglaria has been described as perplexing by commentators in Sofia.
EU Environmental Targets Come Under Fire From Activists
More than 60 non-government organisations condemned yesterday the draft Energy Lending Policy published by the European Investment Bank (EIB), calling
As Washington and Beijing Face Off, Brussels Must Act
What started as a bump in the road in relations between two giants has evolved to become a permanent feature
High Time to Rip Off the Brexit Band Aid. Rip Fast, Rip Hard, and Once and for All
In the three-and-a-half years since the Brits voted to leave the Union, the opportunity cost from the Brexit process has
After Thomas Cook, European industry must embrace consolidation
Thomas Cook, one of the biggest holiday companies in Europe, collapsed in dramatic fashion on Monday, with consequences ricocheting from
