Youth unemployment and skills shortages after the European elections [Promoted content] on 06/05/24 Youth unemployment and skills shortages are major challenges in Europe, highlighting the struggle of young people to transition from education to work. Initiatives like StartNet aim to bridge the gap between education and employment, emphasising the need for quality education, partnerships, and investment to empower young people for their future. The 10 times EU Parliament pulled its weight and flexed muscles on 06/05/24 The European Parliament concluded its legislative work on 25 April after five years of intense policymaking. Looking back, from health to economy, passing by rule of law and agriculture, here are the ten moments the European Parliament successfully asserted its power. EU to discuss compromise text on windfall profits from immobilised Russian assets next week on 04/05/24 EU member states are converging on a compromise text to use windfall profits from immobilised Russian assets to help Ukraine shoulder the financial cost of fighting Russia as time is pressing to seal the deal before the second half of... Xi’s Europe visit shows the EU needs an economic intelligence service on 03/05/24 EU countries and European institutions must do much more to share and centralise sensitive data, to better apprehend economic security risks and more efficiently protect supply chains from increasingly predacious geopolitical actors, writes Mathieu Duchâtel. Should the regular EU budget be more like the RRF? on 03/05/24 EU Budget Commissioner Johannes Hahn said earlier this week that he had “a lot of sympathy” for the idea of making all of the bloc’s budget “performance-based”. But what did he actually mean by this? De-risking must be Team Europe’s strategy on China on 03/05/24 After German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to Beijing, France's Emmanuel Macron must make clear when President Xi visits Paris that de-risking is more than just 'made in Brussels', write Gesine Weber and Earl Wang. France treads fine line on future economic ties with China on 03/05/24 With France set to host China's President Xi Jinping on his first state visit to Europe in five years, Paris and Brussels are trying to find the right balance between taking an offensive stance against Beijing and attracting new investments. France: Europe’s highest tax burden for pharma industry, lobby warns on 02/05/24 France is the European country with the highest tax burden for pharmaceutical companies, according to a study published on Thursday (May 2) by Entreprises du Médicament en France (Leem), an association of French pharmaceutical companies. Thousands protest over salaries, Gaza at France May Day marches on 02/05/24 Thousands marched at May Day protests across France on Wednesday (1 May), making demands ranging from better salaries to a ceasefire in Gaza, with minor skirmishes in some cities. Why engagement with Indo-Pacific region is important for OECD, Europe’s future on 02/05/24 Sixty years after its accession to the OECD, Japan sees an active role for the organisation in Southeast Asia, where bolstering sustainable growth standards will benefit the economies and resilience of Europe, Southeast Asia and beyond, writes Yoko Kamikawa.
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