by stefanie | Nov 21, 2024 | World Focus
The estimated value of these counterfeit goods, seized at both EU borders and within the internal market, raised to €3.4 billion ($3.58 billion), a 68% increase on 2022. Detentions of counterfeit in the EU have reached new heights, with law enforcement authorities...
by stefanie | Nov 20, 2024 | World Focus
The Council has adopted a regulation prohibiting products in the Union market that are made using forced labour. The text forbids the placing and making available on the Union market, or the export from the Union market, of any product made using forced labour. This...
by stefanie | Nov 14, 2024 | World Focus
David Connett to unveil roadmap for voluntary DPPs at Remanexpo, highlighting collaborative solutions to combat non-compliance on online marketplaces. The upcoming Remanexpo Academy will host David Connett, MIEEE, partner at Connett & Unland GbR, as he leads a...
by stefanie | Nov 8, 2024 | World Focus
European Council President stresses trade’s role amid rising global instability. Rebuilding trust, boosting trade, and transforming global institutions: European Council President Charles Michel laid out these priorities at the WTO Presidential Lecture last...
by stefanie | Nov 6, 2024 | World Focus
The EU’s ambitious VAT reform aims to modernise tax reporting, simplify cross-border transactions, and reduce fraud on imports. The EU’s tax system, the European Economic and Financial Affairs Council reached an agreement on the “VAT in the Digital...