From the 1 October 2021, most EU, EEA and Swiss nationals will need to use a valid passport to travel to the UK. ID cards will no longer be accepted as a valid travel document and it will not be possible to enter the UK using them. This will not apply to EU, EEA and Swiss […]
Digitalization has been for a while and still is one of the European Union’s main priorities and directions of investments. However, the pandemic has undoubtedly become a digital transformational catalyst in the world. „Probably never before have all areas of our lives: education, health, work and others been so dependent on digital technologies,“ – said […]
Eurochambres Presidency Commissioner McGuiness was our guest at the last Eurochambres Presidency meeting. We expressed our wish for an effective financial support to businesses not only in the rescue phase, but also in the recovery phase. Concrete measures to this end are being prepared and will be followed by Eurochambres. The economic situation in Europe […]
Green is the new black. There are no doubts about it. We’ve all heard the slogans and buzzwords, but we might still be wondering, what does this really mean? How can companies get on board and go green, especially those working in specific sectors, like the building one, with their own distinct challenges? How do […]
The Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has been in place since autumn 2017. Three years into the Agreement, we can already see some of the huge benefits the Agreement has brought to European and Canadian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). German Network adviser Benno Weissner from ZENIT/NRW and Canadian Network adviser Katelyn Petersen guide […]
In a world of work severely affected by the current pandemic, employers and workers have to implement new procedures and practices to prevent the spread of COVID-19 within the workplace. While vaccination will in time lead to the relaxation of measures, it is not clear to what extent, or when, ‘normal’ work activities will resume. […]
Trade with the UK tool now available If you trade with the UK, you can now get updated business guidance following the latest UK-EU trade deal. Trade with the UK tool includes up to date information about UK taxes, tariffs, commodity codes and regulations. EXPLORE TOOL Import goods into the UK: step by step This […]
By Liesbeth Sparks and Herman Hartgers Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KVK) There is a good chance that you and your employees are working from home due to Covid-19. This means you are likely to be more vulnerable to online attacks. By ransomware, for example. How does ransomware work? What can you do to protect yourself? […]
The 28th annual edition of the EUROCHAMBRES Economic Survey (EES2021) reveals the scale of the impact of COVID-19 on businesses across Europe, which predict a very difficult year ahead. The findings reinforce chambers’ call for swift measures to support financial liquidity and strengthen market access, also underlining the need for a business-friendly approach to the EU’s long-term policy […]
By Katia Costa Unioncamere Piemonte In line with the European Green Deal’s goal to improve people’s health, quality of life and care for nature, the Farm to Fork Strategy addresses an essential element for people well-being: food. European food is known to be of high quality and safety. Furthermore, European food and drink manufacturing enterprises […]
Get ready for your new, global venture. Locate experts with the know-how and experience to make your business international. Use the list below to find support services in the country which you are targeting. Find out more on how the EU helps small businesses with international ambitions here or via the Enterprise Europe Network. How does the EU […]
The 2020 edition of the report in which EuCham ranks and analyzes 46 European countries according to their economic environment. The ranking is the result of an analysis based on internationally recognized indexes of the World Bank and Transparency International. EuCham thinks that business integrity and transparency play strategic roles. Nordic countries are still on […]
