Commission publishes guidance on coronavirus-related humanitarian aid to Syria under sanctions regime (12/05/2020)
The European Commission has published detailed guidance on how coronavirus-related humanitarian aid can be sent to countries and areas around the world that are subject to EU sanctions. This guidance on Syria is the first in a series of comprehensive Q&As, which aims to give practical guidance on how to comply with EU sanctions when providing humanitarian aid, in particular medical assistance, to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
Commission steps up fight against money laundering and terrorist financing (07/05/2020)
The European Commission has today put forward a comprehensive approach to further strengthen the EU’s fight against money laundering and terrorist financing. It has published an ambitious and multifaceted action plan, setting out concrete measures that the Commission will take over the next 12 months to better enforce, supervise and coordinate the EU’s rules on combating money laundering and terrorist financing. The aim of this new, comprehensive approach is to shut down any remaining loopholes and remove any weak links in EU rules.
#EUvsVirus: Calling all tech geeks - now is your chance to help tackle coronavirus! (21/04/2020)
DG FISMA is sending out a call to action to the European financial community to build digital finance solutions to help tackle the Coronavirus crisis. The best projects will be provided with follow-up support by the European Innovation Council. Help us find ways to:
