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While broad in scope, the plan's focus is clear: deregulating business and freeing up capital markets (Photo: European Commission)

EU competition plan banks on deregulation and private capital

EU president Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled her plans to restore Europe’s flagging economy for the next five years. 

“We have a very strong manufacturing base, the most educated workforce in the world, a continent-sized economy, and the biggest trading bloc in the world,” she told press on Wednesday (29 January). “We also have longer life expectancy th...

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

While broad in scope, the plan's focus is clear: deregulating business and freeing up capital markets (Photo: European Commission)

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

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