Information on doing business in Europe
The European Commision seeks to create a supportive environment for businesses for instance through the reduction of administrative burden, stimulating innovation and ensuring the smooth functioning of the European Unions internal markets for goods.
The European Commision’s Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry website aims ‘to disseminate information on all EU policies, actions and initiatives promoting economic growth and development, with a view to strengthening the competitiveness of EU enterprises.’
The site highlights information on the EU’s key enterprise policies:
- Access to finance
- Better regulation
- Corporate social responsibility
- European Standards
- Growth and jobs
- Industrial competitiveness
- European standards
- Innovation
- International affairs
- Security research and development
- Single market for goods
- Single market for services
- Small and medium sized enterprises
- Space
- Substainable development, climate change and competitiveness
the site also provides specific pages on a range of industry sectors, news, events and speeches, multimedia content, publications, EU business statistics and open consultations/forums.
Further Information:
European Commission – Enterprise and Industry