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  • Thursday, 22 February, 2024
    World Trade Organization
    Reform the WTO to make it fit for the 21st century

    Developed and developing countries alike face an array of challenges on trade

    View looking up at the WTO headquarters building
  • Friday, 15 December, 2023
    Trade disputes
    EU to extend trade truce with US until after presidential election

    Brussels will not reimpose tariffs on American whiskey and motorcycles next year

    A worker inspects bottles of Jack Daniel’s whiskey at the company’s distillery in Lynchburg, Tennessee, US
  • Sunday, 10 December, 2023
    EU trade
    Brussels to proceed with LatAm trade deal despite French objections 

    EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis says majority of capitals back Mercosur pact despite opposition from Paris

    Emmanuel Macron waits to welcome Hungary’s prime minister at Elysee Palace
  • Tuesday, 26 September, 2023
    EU-China relations
    Foreign brands including Tesla to face scrutiny as part of EU probe into China car subsidies

    Valdis Dombrovskis claims ‘sufficient prima facie evidence’ to examine foreign electric-vehicle makers’ operations

    EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis at a news conference in Beijing, China on September 26 2023
  • Monday, 25 September, 2023
    EU-China relations
    China and EU agree export controls ‘mechanism’ to ease trade tensions

    Signal of willingness to engage as Brussels trade chief Valdis Dombrovskis warns two sides could ‘drift apart’

    EU trade chief Valdis Dombrovskis, left, and Chinese vice-premier He Lifeng shake hands
  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    EU-China relations
    EU trade commissioner to seek relief from export barriers during China visit

    Valdis Dombrovskis will face resistance over EV anti-subsidy probe as he pushes to rebalance €400bn deficit

    EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis
  • Thursday, 20 July, 2023
    InterviewTrade disputes
    EU trade chief warns US over compromise on steel dispute

    Valdis Dombrovskis hopeful of deal by October but will not back any US proposal that flouts global trade standards

  • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
    European Union
    Brussels seeks new controls to limit China acquiring high-tech

    EU plans mirror discussion in the US on outbound FDI screening

    Employees work on the final assembly of ASML’s twinscan NXE:3400B semiconductor lithography tool in Veldhoven, Netherlands
  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    EU economy
    Europe cannot afford to engage in tit-for-tat with the US

    We should not allow our response to the Inflation Reduction Act to threaten functioning markets and fair competition

    A man in a white lab suit inspects a glass frame with a micro chip within it
  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    US Inflation Reduction Act
    Biden’s green subsidies may backfire, warns EU commissioner

    Dombrovskis warning on Inflation Reduction Act comes as EU sees shift on clean vehicle tax credits as first step

    An array of wind turbines alongside Interstate 10 near Palm Springs, California, US
  • Friday, 9 December, 2022
    EU trade
    EU seals Chile trade deal that will improve bloc’s access to key minerals

    South American country will secure more favourable terms for its exports and professional services

    Valdis Dombrovskis, Antonia Urrejola and Josep Borrell
  • Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
    Hungary
    Hungary blocks €18bn worth of EU aid for Ukraine

    Brussels in turn delays €5.8bn of Budapest Covid recovery funds for move seen as ‘low point’ in Orbán’s foreign policy

    Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orbán
  • Sunday, 24 July, 2022
    InterviewEU trade
    EU must act faster to agree more global deals, says trade chief

    Valdis Dombrovskis vows to accelerate efforts to reach arrangements as member states complain of missed opportunities

    Valdis Dombrovskis
  • Sunday, 19 June, 2022
    EU trade
    EU plans sanctions if partner countries breach labour and sustainability rules

    Talks with India will present first challenge as EU increasingly uses economic muscle to change policies elsewhere

  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    Global Economy
    EU and India to restart trade talks after decade-long gap

    Brussels renews negotiations in effort to woo New Delhi away from historical ties with Moscow

  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Poland
    EU ‘finalising’ deal with Poland for €36bn Covid recovery plan

    European Commission vice-president says deadlock over rule of law could end within days

    Valdis Dombrovskis speaks to reporters in Brussels
  • Sunday, 1 May, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    EU looks to provide further emergency lending to Ukraine

    European Commission draws up new plans but Kyiv still faces substantial financing gap

    Residents close the windows of an apartment building with plywood after Russian shelling in Dobropillya, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine
  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    EU energy
    EU energy groups prepare to meet Putin’s terms for Russian gas

    Germany’s Uniper and Austria’s OMV plan to use rouble accounts for payments while Eni of Italy weighs options

    Russian president Vladimir Putin addresses the Council of Legislators in St Petersburg on Wednesday
  • Wednesday, 9 March, 2022
    EU economy
    EU nations should tap recovery plan funds amid Ukraine crisis, says official

    Comments by commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis follow calls to consider more collective borrowing

  • Thursday, 10 February, 2022
    European economy
    Brussels curbs growth forecasts as inflation hits EU economy

    High energy prices, Omicron and supply chain issues take toll

    Masked shoppers pass an empty retail unit in Spain
  • Thursday, 27 January, 2022
    Trade disputes
    Brussels challenges China at WTO over block on Lithuania imports

    EU brings case against ‘discriminatory and illegal’ action triggered by dispute over Taiwan

    Valdis Dombrovskis, EU trade commissioner
  • Wednesday, 29 December, 2021
    EU trade
    Brussels urges Chile’s incoming president to endorse EU trade deal

    Bloc calls for Gabriel Boric’s new administration to sign ‘modernised agreement’ after delays over French concerns

    Cranes lift shipping containers in the high traffic port of Valparaiso, Chile
  • Friday, 24 December, 2021
    EU financial regulation
    Brussels signals cross-border banking curbs will not be sweeping

    Proposed measures aimed at ‘core’ services, says EU’s Valdis Dombrovskis

    European Commission Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis
  • Thursday, 23 December, 2021
    EU trade
    EU urges caution on any ban on imports made with forced labour

    Brussels tells MEPs that such moves could risk challenges by trade partners

  • Wednesday, 22 December, 2021
    European Union
    EU urged not to undermine debt rules with green spending incentives

    Reforms to the stability and growth pact need to be credible, says commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis

    Valdis Dombrovskis delivers a speech
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