Chinese supply chain expo to promote global industrial cooperation
This year's expo will feature more than 600 domestic and foreign exhibitors. Overseas exhibitors will constitute 32 percent of participants…
AmCham position paper: Ensuring resilient life sciences supply chains in Europe
The Critical Medicines Alliance initiative is a positive step toward addressing vulnerabilities in the supply of critical medicines. In the…
Deforestation Regulation: EU Commission proposes more time to phase in EU law
The EU Commission strengthens support for EU Deforestation Regulation implementation by proposing an extra 12 months of phasing-in time, responding…
EU Commission clears Bunge’s acquisition of Viterra – subject to conditions
Bunge and Viterra are both vertically integrated global agribusinesses, active in the origination, trading and processing of agricultural products, with significant overlaps in…
EU Commission and ENISA report warns of cyber threats in telecoms and energy
The joint report identifies threats such as cyber-attacks and espionage activities from state-sponsored threat actors and cyber criminals in both…
Corporate sustainability: EU Council gives its final approval to new due diligence rules
The directive introduces obligations for large companies regarding adverse impacts of their activities on human rights and environmental protection. The…
EU Supply Chain: EU Member States endorse new law
Historic deal on responsible business conduct reached today – S&Ds delivered! After more than one month...
Corporate due diligence: EU Council and Parliament strike deal to protect environment and human rights
The Council and the European Parliament today reached a provisional deal on the corporate sustainability due diligence directive (CSDDD), which…
EU welcomes access to US subsidy scheme for commercial vehicles
Brussels, 29 December 2022 New guidance issued today by the US reaffirms that EU companies...
IMF Working Paper: Supply chains and global port congestion
MARCH 25, 2022 Authors/Editors: Andras Komaromi, Diego A. Cerdeiro, Yang Liu Rising prices and reports...
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Speech by EU Commission EVP Vestager on the European Chips Act
Brussels, 8 February 2022 “Check against delivery”Today, we adopted the European Chips Act. It is...
Disruption risks in supply chains – Businesseurope survey
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Combatting forced labour: New EU guidance helps companies to clear supply chains
Brussels, 13 July 2021 The Commission and the European External Action Service (EEAS) have published...