This Week in Finance — Brussels (#29, 2026)
ECB Guideline expands euro liquidity access; VAT fraud regulation amended for EPPO and OLAF; ESG rating rules advance; EUREP reforms; new reporting for third-country bank branches.
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This Week in Energy — Brussels (#29, 2026)
Commission approves €290m Dutch State aid for sustainable aviation fuels; €59m Slovenian battery storage scheme cleared; new guidance on State aid for social support; Malta's €60m Social Climate Plan endorsed; Regulation (EU) 2026/1740 amends CBAM rules; energy reporting templates revised (EU) 20...
This Week in Defence — Brussels (#29, 2026)
Commission releases €3.47bn Ukraine defence tranche; UK enters Ukraine defence instrument; Sanctions updated on Iran, DRC; EUNAVFOR MED IRINI mandate extended.
This Week in Construction & Housing — Brussels (#29, 2026)
Commission approves Malta's Social Climate Plan; Belgium receives payments under NextGenerationEU; new CBAM corrections adopted; anti-dumping duty extended on ferro-silicon; EU housing initiative registered.
This Week in Agri-Food — Brussels (#29, 2026)
CAP reform strengthens farmer bargaining power; Emergency crisis aid for farmers adopted; Feed & food contaminant limits updated; African swine fever zones extended; New authorisations for animal feed additives.
This Week in Automotive — Brussels (#29, 2026)
Commission clarifies CO2 reporting for heavy-duty vehicles; wider 5.9 GHz ITS channel approved; Ireland gets excise waiver for diesel; anti-dumping on ferro-silicon extended; new EU-Mexico agreement signed.
This Week in Arts & Culture — Brussels (#29, 2026)
Commission to enforce AI Act from 2 August; Commission marks Roma Holocaust Memorial Day; EU, Mexico sign Partnership Agreement; Geographical indication updated in EU-Central America pact.