European Union

Meta’s Threads App

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has recently developed a new app called Threads to compete with Twitter. However, the launch of the app in the European Union (EU) has been postponed due to regulatory concerns.   Regulatory Concerns and Delayed ..

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Repeat Offenders: Coal Power Plants Top the EU Emitters List

The European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) plays a crucial role in monitoring greenhouse gas pollution and addressing climate challenges. Global Energy think tank Ember recently released the “Repeat offenders: coal power plants top the EU emitters list” report ..

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Regulation of Big Tech

The world of Big Tech has been under increasing regulatory scrutiny due to concerns surrounding privacy violations, data protection, abuse of market dominance, and geopolitical issues. Several major companies have faced fines, bans, and legal battles as governments and enforcement ..

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Spring 2023 Economic Forecast

The European Commission recently revised its growth outlook for the European continent for the years 2023-2024, demonstrating remarkable resilience in the face of various challenges. Despite an anticipated winter slump and a looming energy crisis resulting from Russia’s aggression against ..

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India- EU Trade and Technology Council – Current Updates (May, 2023)

The India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) is set to hold its first Ministerial meeting in Brussels on 16 May. Co-Chairs and Launch of TTC The Ministerial meeting will be co-chaired by S Jaishankar, Piyush Goyal, and Ashwini Vaishnaw. The ..

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ESMA’s Derecognition of 6 Indian CCPs

European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has derecognized six Indian central counterparties (CCPs) from April 30, 2023, due to no cooperation arrangements between ESMA and Indian regulators. Derecognition of Indian CCPs EMIR ..

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