Fiscal stimulus plan has to date unlocked €257B in public and private funding for infrastructure projects across the EU, the president of EIB told MEPs, as he defended fossil fuel investments and anticipated the fallout from Brexit
European Commission is exploring ways to use blockchain tamper-proof technology to share data between member states in security critical areas including health, tax, chemicals and food traceability. EU-level pilots are to be funded in the next budget
Almost a year after an amendment to the Hungarian education law undermined its status, faculty say the Budapest-based university is still exposed - but administration sees no drop in applications
With British universities one of the most popular destinations, cutting the UK out of Erasmus would be a big loss for the student exchange scheme, say people involved in its organisation
Interim accommodation offered by Amsterdam in its winning bid was “not acceptable” says EMA director, Guido Rasi. Now the agency faces a ‘double transfer’ out of London, increasing costs and delaying the return to normal operations
The Commission is proposing defence spending of €500M for 2019-2020. That could rise to €1.5 billion a year from 2021, but MEPs this week clashed with industry over how it should be spent
UK medicines regulator seeks to allay pharma industry concern, reiterating a previous promise it will be pragmatic in setting new UK drugs rules in event of no-deal Brexit
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