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China seeks to lead in setting global standards

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CHINA

Shaping technical standards is a key battleground in global competition for technological leadership. Where once the United States and Europe were dominant, China has greatly…

EU may struggle to enforce social standards via trade

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EU

In 2020 the European Commission appointed a Chief Trade Enforcement Officer for the first time, signalling that Brussels is intent on enhancing its capacity to enforce standards…

EU markets standards deadlines may be over-ambitious

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EU

Proposed new regulatory standards for EU financial markets.

UK financial markets review is prelude to global push

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UNITED KINGDOM

The year-long official review was intended to restore trust in the wholesale fixed income, currency and commodities (FICC) markets. The FEMR embraces a more forward-looking…

Tight lending standards will dampen euro-area spending

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EU

EU: Tight lending standards will dampen spending

EU threatens Slovakia with rule-of-law sanctions

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EASTERN EUROPE

The EU has warned Slovakia that it could face fines or blocked EU funds over concerns that the government’s judicial reforms, particularly those protecting politicians from…

EU will seek leading role in developing 5G standards

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EU

One of its priorities will be the development of new telecommunication rules, with the aim of accelerating the development of 5G standards.

EU, Poland and Hungary remain far apart on standards

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EU/HUNGARY/POLAND

EU/HUNGARY/POLAND: No meeting of minds on standards

EU cooperation may fragment over court standards

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EU

EU: Bloc cooperation may fragment over court standards

Double standards may fuel UK Muslim resentment

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UNITED KINGDOM

UNITED KINGDOM: Double standards may fuel Muslim angst