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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €20 million venture debt financing agreement with Finnish life-science technology innovator Aiforia. The funding will support the further development of the company’s AI powered platform, designed to support pathologists in digital tissue analysis...

The Single Resolution Board has today published the results of its annual resolvability assessment, covering the year 2025. The report takes stock of banks’ progress on resolution capabilities.  It also marks an important milestone in the transition towards a steady state focused on the...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 From 2 August 2026, the European Commission's AI Office, together with national authorities, will begin enforcing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act. On the same date, new transparency rules will start to apply.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 The European Commission has sent a Statement of Grounds to Temu's owner PDD Holdings Inc. (‘PDD') and its subsidiary WhaleCo Technology Limited (‘Whaleco'), outlining concerns that they may have obstructed an inspection at WhaleCo's premises in...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 The European Commission has disbursed today more than €1.86 billion to Belgium, Bulgaria, Slovenia and Denmark under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU. 

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, two Dutch schemes with a combined budget of €290 million to support sustainable aviation fuels (‘SAF'). The schemes will contribute to the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 The European Commission has approved a €59 million Slovenian State aid scheme to promote battery energy storage systems, in line with the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal. This measure will contribute to the transition towards a net-zero...

Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/1780 of 17 July 2026 amending Decision 2014/145/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial...

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