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EU manufacturers call for urgent reforms to achieve reciprocity and a level-playing field in public procurement

Amidst discussions on the International Procurement Instrument (IPI) relaunched in Council and the hearings of Commissioners-designate taking place this week, AEGIS Europe, the industry alliance representing more than 20 key industries, today urged the EU to take a stronger stance on reciprocity and other reforms needed in the field of public procurement.
 

Creating value and driving sustainability, accountability and the digital agenda through Public Sector Innovation

ACCA leads the debate on Public Sector Innovation with EU experts at the European Court of Auditors and calls for more radical change

CEN and ASTM International have signed a technical cooperation agreement

CEN, the European Committee for Standardization, and ASTM International signed today a Technical Cooperation Agreement with the aim to facilitate global dialogue and coordination in specific standardization areas of mutual interest.
 

Research shows benefits of multidisciplinary firm structure in producing high quality audits

A global alliance of accounting organisations has found that firms that offer both audit and non-audit services are best positioned to deliver robust and reliable assurance.
 

European business aviation industry calls on EU and national legislators to prioritize the creation of inclusive aviation strategies

Vienna, 26 September 2019. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), jointly with the Austrian Business Aviation Association (ABAA), has called on European and national legislative and regulatory authorities to engage in a constructive dialogue with the industry, to design inclusive and ambitious aviation policies for all airspace stakeholders.
 
A significant contribution to the European economy

Maintaining the Union at the UPU

European Postal Operators welcome the decision taken on International Postal Rates 
 

S&Ds: It is Europe’s responsibility to lead climate action and speed up implementation of SDGs

It is up to the European Union to take charge and ensure that the proper action is taken to actively address climate change. This is the key message delivered by the Socialists & Democrats delegation in New York who have actively participated at the 2019 Climate Action Summit, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Summit and the High-Level Dialogue Financing for Development.

Leading S&D MEPs and progressive Commissioners-designate discuss future Commission structure and roadmap

Today the president and the vice-presidents of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament met with the progressive Commissioners-designate.* Ahead of the hearings of all candidates, there are still some pending issues for which the S&D Group expects further clarification from the Commission president-elect Ursula von der Leyen.  
 
S&D Group leader Iratxe García said:
 

Immediately calls on new President of EU Commission to prioritise Healthcare

  • Christoph  Stoller  (General  Manager  Germany/Austria  for  Teva  Pharmaceuticals)  announced as President of Medicines for Europe for a two-year mandate
  • Priority to address the issue of essential medicines shortages across Europe
  • First action to call on newly appointed President of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen to establish a new pharmaceutical forum focused on sustainable access to medicines for all EU citizens

TRINITY project to help SMEs to benefit from robotics, IoT and cybersecurity technologies

Brussels, 25 September 2019 – Robotics, automation and cybersecurity technologies are critical to the factories of the future. The TRINITY opening event on “Robotics for agile and competitive manufacturing” gave concrete examples of how these technologies can help to increase productivity, agility and make lot size one economically feasible.

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