The proposal aims to streamline and future-proof the regulatory framework. Its main objective is to simplify the applicable rules, reduce the administrative burden on manufacturers, and enhance the ...

First-time buyers and the self-employed could benefit from more flexible mortgage rules from later next year, the Financial Conduct Authority has confirmed. Don't miss the latest investment and ...

The US Chamber of Commerce, a leading trade organization, is pushing back against a proposal by the European Commission to simplify its methane regulations rules, saying the offer stops short of ...

The European Central Bank proposed Thursday simplifying rules for the region's lenders to help them compete internationally, but insisted the move would not weaken guardrails aimed at preventing ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The European Commission proposed amendments to the EU’s ...

The EU folds under Big Tech’s pressure. The EU folds under Big Tech’s pressure. After years of staring down the world’s biggest tech companies and setting the bar for tough regulation worldwide, ...

European lawmakers backed on Thursday a proposal to slash due diligence requirements for business operators under the European Union's anti-deforestation law, after pressure from industry groups and ...

The European Commission has opened a call for evidence relating to food and feed safety legislation. The move is in response to stakeholders and member states asking for reduced administrative burdens ...

German proposals to radically streamline the capital stacks of banks have become the most contentious issue in the ECB’s push to simplify the rulebook, with worries they could lead to new capital ...

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