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EU Cybersecurity Strategy: Threats, Challenges and Opportunities for Business
Increasing cybercrime and incidents results in ever growing financial and reputational damage for companies all over the world, while consumer’s trust is undermined. In view of the severe impact on the economy and society in general, the European Commission launched …Read Post
China’s New Dawn
Earlier this year Fleishman-Hillard Brussels welcomed Li Hong, President of Fleishman-Hillard China, to Brussels to discuss the upcoming leadership transition in China and its impact on business with a group of Brussels-based public affairs professionals. One month later the new leaders …Read Post
The EU and Its Role in Global Trade
On Tuesday 18 December Fleishman-Hillard Brussels will host a lunch round table discussion on the EU’s role and relevance in the global trade system. This event will bring together Ms Signe Ratso (Director for Trade Strategy and Analysis as well …Read Post
EU Biofuels in Transport: An Uncertain Future
On Tuesday 13 November, Fleishman-Hillard Brussels will host a round-table discussion on the European Commission’s recent proposal on biofuels and the controversial issue of Indirect Land Use Change, or ILUC. The core of the proposal aims to cap the share of food-based, or …Read Post
2013 European Commission Work Programme Explained
Following the Commission’s Work Programme (CWP) for 2013, published on October 23rd 2012, Fleishman-Hillard offers a briefing on the work programme and highlights key proposals made by the European Commission.
Barroso’s 3rd State of the (European) Union
Fleishman-Hillard Brussels offers an analysis of today’s State of the (European) Union speech by European Commission President Barroso at the European Parliament. With calls for a treaty change to move the European Union towards a “federation of nation states” and …Read Post
Europe In The Throes
Fleishman-Hillard’s James Stevens features in the Spring edition of the World Policy Journal in an article about the importance of Brussels and EU regulation to business. The article, written by the Financial Times’ Brussels correspondent Stanley Pignal, underlines the reach …Read Post
Is Europe’s Drought a Symptom of Climate Change?
Driving across the rolling farming country of northern and central France, as my wife and I have just done, you might think that French arable farmers have never had it so good. Grain prices are high and the landscape as …Read Post
Political Pressures Build Over CAP Reform
The political pressures are building as we approach the next reform of Europe’s common agricultural policy. The European Commission will finalise its detailed proposals for the future of the CAP in the summer, with a view to decisions in 2012. …Read Post
Commission Breaks Impasse on GMOs
The new Barroso Commission has wasted no time in grasping the GMO nettle, after years of delay and obfuscation. It is authorising the cultivation and use of Amflora, a new genetically modified potato for industrial use, while at the same …Read Post
