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Europe’s industrial competitiveness is largely built in regions in where ecosystems, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), skills, infrastructure and innovation networks are concentrated. In an…

Duisburg, North-East Romania and Umbria have been named winners of the 2027 European Entrepreneurial Regions awards for strategies that put small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at the centre of…

Europe must turn the strengths of its regions into greater security, industrial capacity and resilience.

The European Committee of the Regions’ (CoR) Commission for Economic Policy (ECON) met in Galway, Ireland, on 6-7 October to discuss the central role that Europe’s regions play in strengthening…

Regions are key to making the industrial transformation a success and boosting Europe's defence capabilities. This was the main message highlighted by regional and local leaders as they gave the…

The European Committee of the Regions adopted an opinion on the EU Inc. Framework during its plenary session on 2 July, calling for a European company framework that enables all regions and cities to…

Digital transformation is a key driver of European competitiveness and a cornerstone for economic productivity. However, excessive regulatory burdens remain a major challenge for European businesses,…

On 29 June 2026, members of the RegHub network gathered at the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) in Brussels.

Also on #CoRplenary agenda: responses to climate, fisheries, European social fund and Global Europe proposals.

The Working Group on Defence of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) met on 16 June 2026 in Cartagena, Region of Murcia, calling for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to play a far…

Strengthening Europe’s competitiveness and resilience through advances in digital transformation, cybersecurity, and industrial policy while ensuring that local and regional authorities are…

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