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EU: New "Competitiveness Compass" includes new financing initiatives and a proposal for a "European preference in public procurement"

Announcement

29 Jan 2025

In January 2025, the European Union unveiled its new "Competitiveness Compass". According to the press release, the document will drive the Commission's work to boost competitiveness in the upcoming years. 

 

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2 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Announced: 29 Jan 2025
Public procurement, nes
On 29 January 2025, the European Union unveiled its new "Competitiveness Compass". According to the press release, the document will guide the Commission's policy actions aimed at making Europe the "p...
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Announced: 29 Jan 2025
State aid, unspecified
On 29 January 2025, the European Union unveiled its new "Competitiveness Compass". According to the press release, the document will guide the Commission's policy actions aimed at making Europe the "p...
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