by András Baneth | Apr 1, 2013 | Brussels, EU Institutions, Lobbying |
The case of Maltese EU Commissioner John Dalli, who was forced to resign last year, may now lead to a brand new scandal. So much so that German MEP Ingeborg Grassle, of the European People’s Party, recently called for the resignation of Giovanni Kessler, the...
by András Baneth | Mar 23, 2013 | EU Policy, Featured |
Are you the owner of a medium-sized European company that exports to the US? Do you work at the European unit of an American multinational firm that has significant investments in the EU? Or, more generally, do you buy goods and services based on their quality,...
by András Baneth | Mar 8, 2013 | Featured |
Remember the famous saying of George Soros, the Hungarian-American billionaire? He once said during the euro crisis that the euro is an “omelette”. He meant that even if the common currency area has a number of systemic flaws that have been revealed during the crisis,...
by András Baneth | Feb 13, 2013 | EU Politics |
(This blog post first appeared on Alberto Alemanno’s blog) The Snus’ Trap: on Commissioner Dalli’s Resignation October 17, 2012 12:00 AM While it is not mystery that the lobbying activities by the tobacco industry have been unprecedented over the...
by András Baneth | Sep 11, 2008 | EU Policy |
(The original of this blog post appeared on Alberto’s Blog) A ban prohibiting the manufacture in the European Union of baby bottles containing the potentially hazardous Bisphenol A (BPA) substance enters into force today, March 1, 2011. As the readers of this...