Connecting Europe Facility Digital: For more resilience and security
Since 2021, CEF-Digital has invested €615 million in 75 projects, spanning 18 EU countries and 10 overseas territories.
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Nokia to lead drone and robotics project PROACTIF
Nokia has been selected to lead PROACTIF, a project funded by the European Union’s Chips Joint Undertaking. The project aims to strengthen Europe’s technology resilience and leadership in ECS technologies and support the autonomy of the European Drone and Robotics industry.
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New European Commissioners set sights on bloc’s international competitiveness
Earlier this summer, Ursula von der Leyen was re-elected as President of the European Commission, granting her a second five-year term as head of the European Union’s most powerful institution. Now, this week has seen von der Leyen’s selection of European Commissioners ratified by parliament, setting the stage for a new European regulatory era to begin next year.
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EU lines up €865m funding tranche for digital projects
This week, the European Commission has announced the start of the second phase of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Digital programme, which will provide €865 million in funding to various digital infrastructure projects from 2024 to 2027.
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Leading tech firms urge EU for regulatory cohesion on AI
A coalition of major tech companies, researchers, and institutions has issued an open letter calling on European regulators to provide clear, consistent rules for AI development to ensure the EU remains competitive in the global race for AI supremacy.
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EU passes Gigabit Infrastructure Act
The European Council has passed the Gigabit Infrastructure Act (GIA), which aims to simplify and accelerate the roll out of high speed networks like fibre and 5G to meet Europe’s connectivity objectives.
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Growing data consumption demands policy rethink in Europe
Viewpoint The recent anti-dumping measures against the fiber optic cable exporters may delay the...
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Germany Telecoms Roundup: January 2024
A selection of the month’s biggest news stories from the German telecoms market, with expert guest commentary provided by Rowan Thomson, Senior Conference Producer of Connected Germany, Total Telecom
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European telco CEOs pen open letter calling for ‘Fair Share’ legislation
News The letter is signed by 20 CEOs from most of Europe’s largest telecoms companies Today, the...
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EU hits tech giants with new regulations under the Digital Markets Act
News Firms dubbed ‘gatekeepers’ will be forced to share data with rivals and make their services...
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EU and Japan sign deals for subsea cables and semiconductors
News The partnership will enhance collaboration on digital issues to strengthen supply chains and...
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MNOs begin EU Digital ID trial
News The trial will see Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica and Vodafone test the EU’s digital identity...
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Decoupling, de-risking and other dangerous word games
Viewpoint Article Written by Simon Lacey | Senior Lecturer in International Trade | University of...
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EU demonstrates double standards over Huawei
Mixed messages from EU on high risk company ban
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Huawei’s European future in jeopardy as EU mulls blanket ban
News Reports suggest the European Commission is unsatisfied by the efforts being made by some...
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EU fines Meta €1.2bn over transfer of data to US
News The European Union (EU) said the company’s data transfers to the US violated General Data...
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US and EU push to keep Huawei out of Malaysian 5G
News With the Malaysian government reviewing its 5G equipment tender process, representatives from...
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CMA probes Apple and Google over browser “duopoly”
News The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is pressing ahead with a full investigation...
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Vestager: Restricting “high-risk” vendors a “matter of urgency” for EU
News The Commission has urged the European community to accelerate its implementation of EU 5G...
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Countdown begins for EU satellite internet constellation
News With a telecoms space race seemingly underway, the EU may be days away from agreeing to...
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