Press corner 13 dicembre 2022

Daily News 13 / 12 / 2022

Industrial investments in research and development in the EU again on the rise
The 2022 edition of the EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard, published by the Commission today, shows that Europe’s industry is back on track in research and development investments.

Data protection: Commission starts process to adopt adequacy decision for safe data flows with the US
Today, the European Commission launched the process towards the adoption of an adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.

Questions & Answers: EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, draft adequacy decision

Questions and Answers – Revised rules on Advance Passenger Information

Innovation Fund: EU invests €62 million in small-scale clean tech projects
Today, the EU is investing over €62 million in 17 small-scale innovative clean-tech projects with a fourth round of awards under the EU Innovation Fund.

Revised EU legislation on Advance Passenger Information

Fisheries: 2023 fishing opportunities for Atlantic, North Sea, Kattegat and Skagerrak, Mediterranean and Black Seas adopted
This morning, the ministers responsible for fisheries in the Council agreed on fishing opportunities for 2023 for the Atlantic, Kattegat and Skagerrak, including deep-sea stocks for 2023 and 2024, as well as the Mediterranean and the Black Seas.

Fair Taxation: Commission welcomes agreement on minimum taxation of multinationals
The Commission welcomes the unanimous agreement announced last night by the Czech Presidency of the EU Council on the Commission’s proposal for a Directive ensuring a minimum effective tax rate for large multinational groups.