Will your EU R&D project be under the “Innovation Radar” ?

Has your organization been granted a FP7, CIP or H2020 project? Do you intend to submit an EU R&D project under the forthcoming H2020 calls? Good news, you could be under the “Innovation Radar”!  Although this is not really new (all begun in 2013), several entities already involved in EU R&D projects or willing to […]

Which contracting procurement or grant procedures applying to all EU funded external actions ?

The contracting procedures applying to all EU external actions financed from the EU general budget and the European Development Fund are detailed in a Practical Guide. This Practical Guide provides users with the comprehensive information necessary to undertake procurement or grant procedures from the very first steps to the award, signature and implementation of contracts. […]

What does an economic operator need to do before starting customs activities in the EU?

Any economic operator established in the EU needs to have an EORI number (Economic Operators Registration and Identification number). Economic operators established outside the EU have to be assigned an EORI number if they lodge a customs declaration, an Entry or an Exit Summary Declaration. An EORI number means a number, unique throughout the European […]

New online tool to exchange information on companies in the EU

The European Commission has launched a single platform to access company information in the EU. Linking national business registers will now facilitate cross-border trade and increase confidence and transparency in the EU Single Market. https://e-justice.europa.eu/content_find_a_company-489-en.do?m=1

Du soutien pour investir dans les pays « fragiles »

4,1 milliards d’euros : c’est la somme misée par la Commission européenne pour encourager l’investissement privé en Afrique et dans les pays voisins de l’Europe. Notre FAQ. Comment l’UE compte-t-elle encourager les investisseurs privés ? C’est l’objet du Plan d’Investissement Extérieur (PIE) et de son instrument financier, le Fonds Européen de Développement Durable (FEDD). La méthode […]

La Banque Européenne de Reconstruction et de Développement (BERD) à Londres

La BERD, à quoi ça sert ? La BERD, c’est la Banque Européenne pour la Reconstruction et le Développement, qui finance de nombreux projets dans une trentaine de pays. Des financements qui peuvent aussi concerner les entreprises belges. À l’origine, la BERD a été créée en 1991, au lendemain de la chute du Mur de […]