Tag: European Parliament

How EU’s new leaders will shape sustainability and economic growth

The recent EU elections have resulted in a mix of continuity and change within the union's leadership.

European ESG FinTech deal activity jumps 16% in Q1 2024

Key European ESG FinTech investment stats in Q1 2024: • European ESG FinTech deal activity reached 14 transactions in Q1 2024, a 16% increase from...

Europe leads with landmark AI Act: Safeguarding rights and fostering innovation

In a significant stride towards regulating artificial intelligence (AI), the European Parliament adopted the Artificial Intelligence Act in a bid to ensure safety and compliance.

Navigating the EU AI Act: A strategic guide for AML and...

The upcoming Artificial Intelligence (AI) legislation, notably the European Parliament's Artificial Intelligence Act, is poised to redefine the regulatory landscape for financial institutions. Touted...

EU moves to delay CSRD introduction until 2026

The Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament has greenlit a proposal suggesting a two-year delay for the full enactment of the Corporate Sustainable Reporting Directive (CSRD).

Corporate responsibility & Europe’s CSDDD: What lies ahead for businesses.

The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, commonly referred to as CSDDD or CS3D, is Europe's ambitious initiative aimed at instilling sustainable practices within the corporate world. Designed to monitor and ensure that corporations are accountable for their human rights and environmental impacts, the directive is making waves and is projected to be adopted by the end of 2023.

The Impact of MiCA on the EU’s Crypto Landscape

The forthcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) aims to standardise the regulatory landscape for crypto-assets within the European Union (EU). This is particularly significant...

EU’s Digital Identity Wallet: A leap forward in secure personal data...

The European Parliament and the Council of the EU have arrived at a provisional political agreement on the key elements of the proposal for a European Digital Identity framework. This signals a major leap in digital identification, creating the foundational structure for a personal digital wallet in the form of a secure and handy mobile application.

European Parliament passes far-reaching Digital Services Package

The European Parliament has officially adopted the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act, the first comprehensive rulebook for online platforms to be introduced.

European Parliament votes to hand data gathering powers to Europol

The European Parliament is set to give Europol – the EU’s police agency – new powers to gather and use data following a recent vote.

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