On Tuesday 18 February, the European finance ministers will hold an exchange of views on the measures to be taken to boost the European Union’s economic competitiveness.
In particular, they will be basing themselves on the ‘Competitiveness Compass’, unveiled at the end of January by the European Commission (see EUROPE B13568A1), which sets out a series of initiatives to simplify European regulations, in particular financial reporting.
These discussions will take place at various...