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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8620

10 January 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 45
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internal market
Commission to adopt a proposal on genuine single market in services

Brussels, 09/01/2004 (Agence Europe) - 50% of business in the European Union can be put down to services. The sheer scale of services explains why the European Commission will be unveiling a draft directive on Tuesday to establish a genuine single market in services (see article on page 10). According to Reijo Kemppinen, Commission spokesperson, the idea is to cut excess administration that can act as a disincentive for companies (most of which are SMEs) when it comes to opening offices in...

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