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The transport system is slowly recovering after the paralysis of mobility due to measures against the spread of covid-19. According to the data contained in the Quarterly Report of the Observatory on mobility trends prepared by the Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility - IV quarter 2021, 2021 saw a [...]

The Trade and Technology Council EU-USA takes the first steps and marks the beginning of a collaboration between the European Union and the United States of America to identify the areas in which it is worthwhile to work together to define common standards and adequate, effective responses on issues relating [...]

Increasingly digitized but cautious in the face of the challenge of online commerce. Istat frames the technological growth of Italian SMEs, noting a strong growth in the use of digital equipment and at the same time a certain reluctance to enter the online market. According to data published by the [...]

The European Commission has adopted the 2022 Work Programme for Creative Europe, with a budget of around 385 million euros, almost 100 million euros more than in 2021, to support cultural and creative sector partners to face the Covid-19 crisis and the increasing worldwide competition. The programme is divided into [...]

The European Commission has contributed 385million euros and a half to the Solidarity Fund (EUSF) set up in 2020 to support 19 countries, including Italy, in the coronavirus health emergency. The EUSF’s support shall finance medical care, the purchase and administration of vaccines, personal protective equipment and medical devices, healthcare [...]

Strong growth in the EU agri-food market. The data recorded by the European Commission show that for the January-September 2021 period the total value of the agri-food trade of the Member States (exports plus imports) amounts to 239.5 billion euros, an increase of 6,1% compared to the same period of [...]

The State-Autonomous Regions and Provinces Conference has reached an agreement on the decree of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry related to medicinal plants, adopted in agreement with the ministries of Ecological Transition and Health. The agreement allows to define the list of species of medicinal plants cultivated and [...]

EU SMEs can count on a fund of 47 million euros to protect their intellectual property rights and support the recovery from Covid-19 and for green and digital transitions for the next three years. The new fund was recently launched by the European Commission and the EU Office for Intellectual [...]

Support the internationalisation processes of small and micro Italian companies that operate or want to operate in the field of international tenders and strengthen their competitive capacity. This is the intention of TenderPlus, the project launched by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation together with ICE, the Agency [...]

From the cooperation among the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Agency for the abroad promotion and internationalisation of Italian companies and the Conference of Rectors of Italian, Universities "Smart Export - Digital Academy for internationalisation" is born: a high-level training project that allows entrepreneurs and professionals to [...]