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JOINT EIC-FIEC-EuDA POSITION ON THIRD-COUNTRY MARKET ACCESS
On 13 June 2018, EIC, FIEC and EuDA informed the Members of the International Trade (INTA) Committee of the European Parliament about their joint voting recommendations for the proposed EU Regulation on the access for third-country goods and services ...
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The EU needs a strategy for the "China Challenge"
"The access of Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOE) to EU public procurement markets has become an active issue again" says FIEC President Kjetil Tonning and continues, "Considering that China excludes foreign contractors from domestically financed ...
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EIC Reply to EU Consultation on “A more Resilient, Greener and Digital Construction Ecosystem”
On 25 February 2022, EIC submitted its response to the EU consultation on “Scenarios for a transition pathway for a more resilient, greener and digital construction ecosystem” prepared by the Joint EIC-ENCORD-FIEC Working Group on Carbon Neutrality.
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Joint FIEC-EIC Position on proposed EU Directive Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
On 23 February 2022, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD) which has the objective to anchor human rights and environmental considerations in companies’ operations and corporate ...
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EIC speaks at Public Procurement Conference in Croatia
In the presence of the Croation government, represented by the State Secretary of the Ministry of Economy, EIC Director Frank Kehlenbach highlighted the connection between the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) and the EU Procurement Directives
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EIC key messages for the Trilogue on CSDDD
EIC has supported the introduction of an EU legal framework for the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) from the outset under certain conditions, and has now submitted its final key messages to trilogue negotiators.
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EIC/TCA Webinar on Impact of Covid-19
EIC and its Turkish Member Federations TCA held a webinar for contractors to discuss the impact of the current Covid-19 crisis on construction.
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EU External Investment Plan
In September 2017, the European Parliament and the Council adopted the European Fund for Sustainable Development (EFSD), which is the core piece of the EU's new External Investment Plan (EIP). The intention of the EIP is to support more inclusive and ...
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EIC at the EU Transport Connectivity Task Force
Working Group Africa Chairman Christian Combes represented EIC at the EU Transport Connectivity Task Force on 25 July 2019. ...
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EU Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-27 ramps up NDICI and EFSD+
The EU Commission has proposed a new Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-27 amounting to € 1.85 trillion. ...
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EIC calls on EU Council and Parliament to reject CS3D trilogue compromise
EIC and FIEC call on the EU Council and the European Parliament to reject the result from a provisional agreement on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D), which aims to enhance the protection of the environment and human rights...
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EIC, EFCA and UNIFE meet MEP Niels Geuking to discuss EU Development Policy and Global Europe instrument
The Global Europe instrument presents the opportunity to use EU external assistance funds more strategically, for EU companies and technologies in the first place, focussing on EU geopolitical and economic interest.
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