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Publications

Press releases Date
EU-Switzerland Agreements will ensure stability and predictability for business 20/12/2024
Political conclusion of EU-Mercosur agreement is a good start to the new institutional cycle 06/12/2024
EU-Mercosur agreement: time to get it done 03/12/2024
Message to the Polish EU Presidency: A strong and competitive economy is the foundation for Europe’s security 29/11/2024
New EU Commission confirmed: High time to focus on Europe’s economic renaissance 27/11/2024
The EU must take a strategic, long-term, and unified approach to China 20/11/2024
European Commission still not consistently SME-proofing new legislation 19/11/2024
BusinessEurope welcomes the EU Commission’s eDeclaration proposal 13/11/2024
U.S. Election: The Transatlantic relationship is vital for Europe and the United States 06/11/2024
Economic Outlook: EU must act decisively to avoid the ‘slow agony’ of stagnation 04/11/2024
The EU’s social policy can and should support its competitiveness 16/10/2024
Turning Europe into an SME superpower: Business proposes a clear path forward 15/10/2024
Business calls for a proactive, creative and forward-looking EU trade agenda 11/09/2024
BusinessEurope welcomes Draghi report and calls for urgent action to restore the EU’s competitive edge 09/09/2024
New study shows that Europe’s energy price gap will worsen without urgent action 04/07/2024
High time for a new European competitiveness deal: Business message to the Hungarian Presidency 28/06/2024
Pro-European majority needs to put competitiveness front and centre 11/06/2024
EU growth to pick up slightly, but industry still facing huge challenges 05/06/2024
European Economic Security: Striking the right balance between security and competitiveness 30/05/2024
EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: BusinessEurope reacts to the Council adoption 24/05/2024
U.S. Chamber and BusinessEurope Host Annual Transatlantic Business Works Summit 23/04/2024
Letta Report: A significant call for a reboot of the EU Single Market 17/04/2024
EU Elections: Europe needs a reboot to restore its global competitiveness 09/04/2024
BusinessEurope reaction to EU action plan on labour and skills shortages 20/03/2024
No improvement in the EU’s investment environment in 2023 20/03/2024
Agreement on EU due diligence: still far from a workable solution 15/03/2024
BusinessEurope reacts to approval of the political agreement on prohibiting products made with forced labour 13/03/2024
BusinessEurope reacts to the European Parliament Plenary vote on the AI Act 13/03/2024
WTO Ministerial finds interim solution on e-commerce 01/03/2024
New Trade Deals show EU’s commitment to Africa and Latin America 29/02/2024
New study shows urgent need to reform EU permitting 13/02/2024
BEFIT Tax Package: Business community urges caution and global alignment 25/01/2024
Commission proposal for revision of European Works Council Directive would damage well-functioning social dialogue practices 24/01/2024
Economic security - Business welcomes clarity and further debate 24/01/2024
EU industry has high expectations of the upcoming EU competitiveness report 11/01/2024
Platform Work Directive: BusinessEurope message ahead of EU Member States meeting 20/12/2023
Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation Proposal: BusinessEurope reacts to General Approach 19/12/2023
BusinessEurope reacts to the political deal on the EU Product Liability Directive 14/12/2023
EU due diligence could leave companies between a rock and a hard place 12/12/2023
BusinessEurope reacts to political deal on EU AI Act 11/12/2023
BusinessEurope reacts to deal on Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation reached by EU co-legislators 05/12/2023
European business message for COP28 - All G20 countries should commit to 2030 targets 29/11/2023
Business message to Belgian EU Presidency: Tackle the short-term challenges and empower the European economy for the future 24/11/2023
BusinessEurope reacts to European Parliament Plenary vote on EU-New Zealand FTA 22/11/2023
Skills and Talent Mobility package: It is high time that the EU acknowledges the role of economic migration in helping to address Europe’s labour and skills needs 15/11/2023
Public letters Date
Strengthening our economy is essential for Europe’s resilience and preparedness - Message to the European Council meeting on 19-20 December 2024 16/12/2024
Exposure Draft “Climate-related and Other Uncertainties in the Financial Statements – Proposed illustrative Examples” - Letter from Erik Berggren to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) 28/11/2024
BusinessEurope priorities for the EU transport sector for 2024-2029 - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to János Lázár 27/11/2024
Key messages to EU Competitiveness Council of 28 November 2024 - letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Márton Nagy 26/11/2024
EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement (FTA) - Joint statement 15/11/2024
Draft European Parliament motion for a resolution on restructuring - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to EP EMPL Committee 31/10/2024
Supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Márton Nagy 30/10/2024
Supporting the renewal of the SME Intergroup in the European Parliament - Joint statement by BusinessEurope, Eurochambres, EuroCommerce and SMEunited 23/10/2024
The next 18 months will be crucial to show companies that actions are taken to improve competitiveness - Message to the European Council meeting on 17-18 October 2024 15/10/2024
Key messages to EU Competitiveness Council of 26 September 2024 - letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Márton Nagy 23/09/2024
The EU Benchmarks Regulation - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Coreper 18/09/2024
Applying the discontinuity principle on European works councils (EWCs) - Letters from Markus J. Beyrer to European Parliament groups 05/09/2024
ED/2024/3 Contracts for renewable electricity - Letter from Erik Berggren to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) 05/08/2024
ED 2024 1 Business combinations: disclosures, goodwill and impairment - Letter from Erik Berggren to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) 15/07/2024
EBA guidelines of the definition of default - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to the European Banking Authority 24/06/2024
An ambitious New European Competitiveness Deal for industry and services is needed to deliver the EU Strategic Agenda 2004-2009 - Message to the European Council meeting on 27-28 June 2024 21/06/2024
La Hulpe declaration on the occasion of the EPSCO Council meeting on 20 June - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Coreper 1 10/06/2024
Revision of the European Works Councils Directive - Joint EU employers' statement ahead of the Coreper meeting on 5 June 2024 31/05/2024
Key messages to EU Competitiveness Council of 24 May 2024 - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Pierre-Yves Dermagne 22/05/2024
Council conclusions on the future of the EU digital policy - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer 21/05/2024
A new European deal is needed to improve Europe's competitiveness - Message to the special European Council meeting on 17-18 April 2024 15/04/2024
e-Declaration for the posting of workers - Joint letter to Ursula Von der Leyen, President of the European Commission 05/04/2024
Revision of the European Works Councils Directive - Joint EU employers' statement 22/03/2024
The declining attractiveness of the EU as a business location has not been halted - Message to the European Council meeting on 21-22 March 2024 19/03/2024
Key messages to EU Competitiveness Council of 7 March 2024 - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Pierre-Yves Dermagne 01/03/2024
Proposed revisions to the Energy Taxation Directive - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Vincent Van Peteghem 28/02/2024
Proposal for a Regulation prohibiting products made with forced labour on the Union market - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Pierre-Yves Dermagne 26/02/2024
Compulsory licensing for crisis management - Letters from Markus J. Beyrer 01/02/2024
Liquified natural gas (LNG) export license applications and security of energy supply - Joint letter from BusinessEurope, Keidanren and the U.S. Chamber to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States 26/01/2024
VAT digital reporting: an urgent need for a common framework - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Vincent Van Peteghem 10/01/2024
Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation - Letter from Markus J. Beyrer to Teresa Ribera Rodriguez 13/12/2023
Strengthening the EU’s economy to play a strong role in the world - Message to the European Council meeting on 14-15 December 2023 12/12/2023
Key messages to EU Competitiveness Council of 7-8 December 2023 - Letters from Markus J. Beyrer 05/12/2023
BusinessEurope's priorities ahead of the EU-China Summit - Letters from Markus J. Beyrer 05/12/2023
Position papers Date
Our digital policy ambition for the 2024-2029 legislature - a BusinessEurope position paper 06/12/2024
Warsaw declaration - BusinessEurope's Council of Presidents 29/11/2024
Priorities for EU consumer policy - a BusinessEurope position paper 21/11/2024
Priorities for EU corporate governance & EU company law - a BusinessEurope position paper 21/11/2024
European employers statement on withdrawal of the European Commission’s proposal for a Directive on quality traineeships 20/11/2024
EU-China relations: Shaping the way forward - a BusinessEurope position paper 20/11/2024
Mental health at work - a BusinessEurope policy orientation note 14/11/2024
Call for regulation of private Third-Party Litigation Funding (TPLF) at EU level - Joint statement 14/11/2024
Intellectual property priorities - Unlocking the EU's intangible assets potential 13/11/2024
EU competition policy - Priorities for the next political cycle 13/11/2024
Towards EU due diligence rules that work for all - Joint trade association statement 05/11/2024
BusinessEurope Outlook on EU-UK relations 30/10/2024
Comments on the low-carbon hydrogen delegated act - a BusinessEurope position paper 25/10/2024
Draft Guidance on Exclusionary Abuses of Dominance - BusinessEurope position paper in reply to the European Commission consultation 25/10/2024
Joint statement by BusinessEurope, CEEMET, ECEG, FIEC and WEC-Europe on the report on the application and implementation of the Posting Directive (EU) 2018/957 17/10/2024
Priorities for the EU's social dimension 2024-2029 - a BusinessEurope position paper 16/10/2024
BusinessEurope statement on the EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR) 16/10/2024
How to turn Europe into an SME superpower during the next EU cycle - a BusinessEurope position paper 15/10/2024
Annual sustainable growth strategy 2025: consultation of European social partners - Employers' views 10/10/2024
BusinessEurope expectations for COP29 07/10/2024
BusinessEurope’s high-level reaction to the "White Paper: How to master Europe’s digital infrastructure needs?" 27/09/2024
A proactive trade agenda for EU competitiveness: priorities for the next political cycle 12/09/2024
Evaluation of the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive - BusinessEurope's comments in response to the call for evidence 11/09/2024
Third-party litigation funding (TPLF): contribution to the European Commission study 02/09/2024
Evaluation of Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 on European Standardisation - BusinessEurope's response to the public consultation 25/07/2024
Priorities for the EU transport sector beyond 2024 - a BusinessEurope position paper 24/07/2024
European Commission proposals to improve the quality of traineeships in the EU - a BusinessEurope position paper 18/07/2024
Better regulation in the new legislature - a BusinessEurope position paper 17/07/2024
Fitness Check on the Directive on Administrative Cooperation in the field of direct taxation - BusinessEurope’s response to the Call for Evidence for an Evaluation 17/07/2024
Championing Open Trade for a Prosperous Future - EU Business Joint Declaration 15/07/2024
EU environmental policy - BusinessEurope priorities for 2024-2029 10/07/2024
EU circular economy policy - BusinessEurope priorities for 2024-2029 10/07/2024
EU sustainable finance - BusinessEurope priorities for 2024-2029 10/07/2024
EU research and innovation - BusinessEurope priorities for 2024-2029 10/07/2024
Joint Statement for an Ambitious FP10: Investing in Europe’s Future Competitiveness through Collaborative Research, Development, and Innovation 04/07/2024
Energy and climate transition: How to strengthen the EU's competitiveness 04/07/2024
Budapest declaration - BusinessEurope's Council of Presidents 28/06/2024
First-stage consultation of European social partners on possible EU action in the area of telework and workers' right to disconnect - BusinessEurope response 25/06/2024
Priorities for the future of the EU state aid framework 20/06/2024
EU Action Plan on Labour and Skills shortages - a BusinessEurope position paper 14/06/2024
Industry calls on the Council of the European Union to establish a certain and pragmatic framework under the Green Claims Directive 03/06/2024
Business views on a European economic security strategy - a BusinessEurope position paper 30/05/2024
Voting for Europe: Securing a bright future, together - a joint statement by the European social partners 22/05/2024
Global Gateway initiative - BusinessEurope's suggestions and way forward 22/05/2024
The EU proposal revising the Directive on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) (Directive 2013/11/EU) - Joint statement by BusinessEurope, Eurochambres and SMEunited 22/05/2024
B7 Italy - Final communiqué - Leading the transitions together 17/05/2024
The EU proposal on compulsory licensing - Joint business statement 08/05/2024
Industry calls on the Council of the European Union to carefully consider the options for the establishment of a certain and practical framework under the Green Claims Directive 08/05/2024
European Labour Authority evaluation and future priorities - BusinessEurope input 06/05/2024
Proposal for a Regulation establishing an EU Talent Pool - a BusinessEurope position paper 06/05/2024
Proposed regulation on late payment - Joint statement by BusinessEurope, EuroChambres and EuroCommerce 22/04/2024
Amendment of Combined Transport Directive - a BusinessEurope position paper 08/04/2024
U.S.-EU Trade & Technology Council: Business Priorities for the 6th Ministerial - Joint statement by BusinessEurope and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 03/04/2024
Renewal of the EU Autonomous Trade Measures (ATMs) to support Ukraine - a BusinessEurope statement 20/03/2024
Joint call for a comprehensive long-term Single Market agenda 29/02/2024
The European Commission proposal to revise the European Works Councils Directive - a BusinessEurope position paper 21/02/2024
Global industry statement on the WTO Moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions 02/02/2024
International business priorities for the 13th WTO Ministerial 01/02/2024
Priorities for the political trialogues on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation - a BusinessEurope statement 31/01/2024
U.S.-EU Trade and Technology Council: Business priorities for the 5th Ministerial 26/01/2024
Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT) - a BusinessEurope position paper 24/01/2024
Proposal for a Directive on transfer pricing - a BusinessEurope position paper 22/12/2023
Sustainable Finance Disclosures Regulation (SFDR) - European Commission consultation - a BusinessEurope position paper 20/12/2023
Revision of the Weights and Dimensions Directive - a BusinessEurope position paper 14/12/2023
Directive establishing a head office tax system for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) - a BusinessEurope position paper 14/12/2023
Algorithmic management at work - a BusinessEurope policy orientation note 13/12/2023
Multiple-vote share structures proposal in view of trilogue negotiations - Joint statement by BusinessEurope and EuropeanIssuers 06/12/2023
Major business and consumer umbrella groups call on European Parliament to safeguard the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO) - Joint statement by BusinessEurope and BEUC 06/12/2023
Revision of the European Works Councils Directive - a BusinessEurope advocacy paper 30/11/2023
The AI Act’s final stretch: regulating AI cannot be rushed - BusinessEurope statement 29/11/2023
BusinessEurope expectations for COP28 29/11/2023
Priorities for the Single Market beyond 2024 - Reigniting the engine of Europe's global economic leadership 28/11/2023
SME Relief Package and the Late Payment Regulation - a BusinessEurope position paper 27/11/2023
19th Canada-European Union Leader's Summit - Joint business statement 24/11/2023
Brussels declaration - BusinessEurope's Council of Presidents 24/11/2023
Council Recommendations on “Improving the provision of digital skills in education and training” and “Key enabling factors for successful digital education and training" - a BusinessEurope position paper 14/11/2023
Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) - Call for harmonisation and complementarity of reuse and recycling 14/11/2023
Reports and studies Date
Making Better Regulation work better for SMEs - The SME Test benchmark 2024 19/11/2024
BusinessEurope Economic Outlook Autumn 2024 - EU Economy: How to avoid a "slow agony" while facing renewed headwinds 04/11/2024
BusinessEurope Economic Outlook Spring 2024 - EU economy to slowly return to growth, but long-term challenges remain 05/06/2024
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) implementation - a BusinessEurope survey 14/05/2024
Reboot Europe - Stronger businesses, stronger European Union 09/04/2024
BUSINESSEUROPE Reform Barometer 2024 - Putting competitiveness at the forefront of the next political cycle 20/03/2024
Licence to transform: SWOT analysis of industrial permitting in Europe - a BusinessEurope survey 13/02/2024
Speeches Date
How to enhance the conditions for productive investment and quality jobs in Europe? - High level meeting with social partners, 16 October 2024 - Address by BusinessEurope President Fredrik Persson 16/10/2024
La Hulpe high-level conference on the European pillar of social rights - Address by Markus J. Beyrer 16/04/2024
An economically and socially strong Europe to play its role in the world - Tripartite Social Summit, 20 March 2024 - Address by BusinessEurope President Fredrik Persson 20/03/2024
Val Duchesse Social Partners Summit, Brussels - Address by BusinessEurope President Fredrik Persson 31/01/2024
Jobs Date
Job advert - Junior Adviser for the Economics Department 03/10/2024
Job advert - Adviser to manage economic and social research projects 10/06/2024
Job advert - Director for the Economics Department 30/05/2024
Junior Adviser for the Social Affairs Department 12/03/2024
Job advert - Junior Adviser Social Media and Graphic Design 04/03/2024
Job advert - Junior Adviser for the Legal Affairs Department 13/02/2024
Job advert - Junior Adviser for the International Relations Department 15/01/2024
Facts and figures Date
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for The Netherlands 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Sweden 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Spain 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Slovenia 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for the Slovak Republic 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Romania 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Portugal 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Poland 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Malta 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Lithuania 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Italy 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Ireland 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Hungary 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Greece 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Germany 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for France 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Finland 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Estonia 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Denmark 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for the Czech Republic 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Croatia 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Bulgaria 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Belgium 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Country results for Austria 20/03/2024
BUSINESSEUROPE Reform Barometer 2024 - Putting competitiveness at the forefront of the next political cycle 20/03/2024
Reform Barometer 2024 - Full list of country assessments 20/03/2024
Last updated: 15 June 2015