Germany, the EU’s leading car exporter, is expected to be hardest hit by the tariffs. Car shipments to the US were worth €25.2 billion in 2024, followed by Italy (€3.4 billion) and Slovakia (€3.1 billion)
The EU had initially set a deadline of June 30, 2023, for all 27 Member States to submit their plans detailing how they intend to contribute to the European Union’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030
The panels, a hallmark of participative democracy in the Union, will focus on the theme “A new European budget fit for our ambitions” and are set to convene in Brussels between March 28-30 and May 16-18, 2025
The economy of Belgium is experiencing an increase in the costs because of the lack of supply as well as logistical issues because of Russia's full-scale military operation in Ukraine, as per the National Bank of Belgium's data.
The Russians attacked two of the rockets on the Kramatorsk train station in eastern Ukraine, claiming around 50 lives. Five of the young ones are children, as well as nearly 100 of them have been severely injured, according to the officials from Ukraine.
The country in Western Europe has been affected by the COVID-19 infection as compared to the other nations in Europe in terms of the maximum number of death that has been caused by the virus, as per the latest research by the Ghent University Hospital.
In Belgium, on Friday, March 8, the federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) ordered the closure of all of the Kinder products that are made in the factory in Arlon as there were dozens of salmonella cases reported.
In Belgium, Europe, there was a meeting held related to lowering VAT on bicycles and electric bicycles to 6 percent, but now it has been mentioned that it has been cancelled, as per a Royal Decree.
