Strengthening the EU banking sector
Europe needs a more integrated, efficient and competitive banking sector. The reason is that banks…
EU adopts 21th package of sanctions against Russia
Today, the European Commission welcomes the adoption by EU Member States of the 21st package…
Commission launches two initiatives to strengthen financial literacy in the EU
Today, the European Commission is taking another step to improve financial literacy across the EU by launching…
Commissioner Albuquerque engages with the academic community on developing the savings and investments union
One of our flagship projects, the savings and investments union (SIU), should be the result of…
Commission adopts revised sustainability reporting standards to reduce administrative burdens for EU businesses while maintaining high-quality disclosures
The European Commission has today adopted revised European sustainability reporting standards (ESRS) and a voluntary reporting…
Commission adopts revised sustainability reporting standards
On 3 July 2026, the European Commission adopted revised European sustainability reporting standards (ESRS) and a voluntary reporting standard…
Commission adopts European semester spring package
On 3 June, the European Commission adopted its European semester spring package in the context…
EU temporarily amends prudential rules for banks’ market risk
In their daily trading activities, banks can incur losses in their on‑ and off‑balance sheet…
Commission adopts temporary adjustments to Basel III Market Risk Rules to safeguard EU banks’ competitiveness
To ensure that the EU banking sector benefits from a level playing field with international…
Gas Market Task Force presents its findings on the functioning of EU gas and gas derivatives markets
A dedicated group of EU gas experts drawn together to scrutinise the way that EU…