Your monthly update from the UK and International Competitiveness teams at the CBI.
A manifesto for Europe-wide growth
The June European Parliamentary elections are approaching fast and alongside politicians, business groups are also launching their manifestos. As your representatives in Business Europe, the leading advocate for growth across Europe, we’ve fed into its manifesto, ‘Reboot Europe’. In it, business groups from every European country call for a new Industrial Deal, and for Digital and AI agendas to drive investment in innovation and talent across the continent.
Throughout the business community in every country, there is a clear interest in less regulation and more focus on making Europe a more attractive investment location. And it looks like there might be more of an open door for that this election. While in 2019, energy and climate change were the top ticket items for all parties, the war in Ukraine as well as the cost-of-living and energy crises have led to a more cautious approach. Now, in recent weeks, the centre-righ
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