Tag: "digital rules"
EU claims 'sovereign right' to regulate tech after Trump threat

EU claims 'sovereign right' to regulate tech after Trump threat

World 11:57 27/08/2025

Brussels (Belgium) -- The European Commission Tuesday asserted the "sovereign right" to regulate the activities of tech giants within the bloc and rejected claims by President Donald Trump that its rules unfairly harm U.S. firms.

EU push to protect digital rules holds up trade statement with US, FT reports

EU push to protect digital rules holds up trade statement with US, FT reports

World 17:33 17/08/2025

The European Union is trying to prevent the United States from targeting the bloc's digital rules as both sides work through the final details of a delayed statement to formalise a trade deal reached last month, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.