“Apple tax” state aid judgment: MEPs discussed implications with Margrethe Vestager
MEPs of the tax subcommittee discussed with Commissioner Vestager the Apple tax state aid case in Ireland and its implications…
GenAI: EU Commission EVP Vestager at the French Autorité de la Concurrence
"We must make sure that the full range of AI-related regulations are consistent with the principles of fair competition and…
UN General Assembly: EU wants to enhance international cooperation
A high-level delegation of the European Commission will attend the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) next week…
EU Court confirms: Ireland is required to recover unlawful aid to Apple
Tax rulings: The EU Court of Justice sets aside the judgment of the EU General Court concerning tax rulings issued…
Google Shopping: EU Court of Justice upholds fine of €2.4bn imposed on Google
The EU Court of Justice upholds the fine of €2.4 billion imposed on Google for abuse of its dominant position…
Judgment of the EU Court of Justice in Joined Cases Illumina and Grail v EU Commission (updated)
Illumina-Grail merger: The EU Court of Justice sets aside the judgment of the EU General Court and annuls the decisions…
Competition in virtual worlds and Generative AI: Speech by EVP Margrethe Vestager
"A major risk we see is big tech players leveraging their market power across different markets within their ecosystem. Concentration…
Speech by EVP Margrethe Vestager at the Forum Europa
"In June 2023, we adopted our European economic security strategy. Few concepts embrace as many paradoxes as this one. Putting…
EVP Vestager at the conference “Protecting competition in a changing world”
"The debate on the role of competition policy is often framed as an opposition. Does competition enforcement enhance our competitiveness,…
DMA: EVP Margrethe Vestager at the European Competition Network conference
"The digital sector has brought a lot of benefits, but it has also created many issues. Over the years, we…
High-Level Forum on State Aid: Speech by EVP Margrethe Vestager
"State aid policy must continue to fulfil its mandate to avoid undue distortions to competition, while allowing the EU to stay…
Net-Zero Industry Act: EU Council gives final green light
The EU regulation aims to boost the industrial deployment of net-zero technologies that are needed to achieve the EU's climate…
Cross-border trade restrictions: EU Commission fines Mondelēz €337.5m (updated)
The European Commission has fined Mondelēz International, Inc. (Mondelēz) €337.5 million for hindering the cross-border trade of chocolate, biscuits and coffee…
EU Commission EVP Vestager speaks about technology and politics at Princeton
"Over the last decade, we shaped our own model of digitisation. A model based on a simple idea: tech to…
Digital Markets Act: EU Commission investigates non-compliance by Alphabet, Apple, Meta, and Amazon
Today, the Commission has opened non-compliance investigations under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) into Alphabet's rules on steering in Google Play and self-preferencing on…
EU Commission proposes new initiatives for tomorrow’s digital infrastructure
The future competitiveness of Europe's economy depends on these advanced digital network infrastructures and services, since fast, secure, and widespread…
Gigabit networks: EU Commission welcomes new measures to boost the rollout
The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council on the Gigabit Infrastructure Act, proposed…
EIB candidacy: Temporary withdrawal of Executive VP Vestager from the EU Commission
Executive Vice-President Vestager has informed President von der Leyen about her nomination as an official candidate by the Danish government…
Renew Europe Group supports Margrethe Vestager’s candidacy for the EIB
Member States will decide in the coming weeks who will preside over the European Investment Bank; the Renew Europe Group…
EU Commission Executive VP Vestager in the US to reinforce competition and digital policy cooperation
Brussels, 29 March 2023 From 29 to 31 March, Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager will be in Washington,...
EU Commission Executive VP Vestager in Latin America to forge stronger cooperation
Brussels, 13 March 2023 Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager is visiting Latin America this week to establish deeper...
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Roam like at home for 10 more years – New Roaming rules for travellers in the EU
Brussels, 30 June 2022 Tomorrow, 1 July 2022, the new improved Roaming regulation enters into...
Defending a competitive market: EVP Vestager at EU Parliament’s SME Intergroup
Brussels, 1 June 2022 We cannot repeat enough that SMEs are central to the EU...
Speech by EU Commission EVP Margrethe Vestager: Europe after Merkel
Brussels, 17 March 2022 Europe after Merkel: how can the EU best build on its...
Speech by EU Commission EVP Margrethe Vestager to the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority
4 November 2021 Ladies and gentlemen I want to give my warmest thanks to Jakob...