Today the Committee for the Internal Market in the European Parliament adopted an opinion on public procurement. EBSA welcomes the focus on quality and attention to other criteria than price. While price is important the [...]
The European Business Service Alliance finds it very positive, that the European Parliament today voted for the agreement reached in negotiations with the Council on proportionality tests. The proposal formed part of the Single Marked [...]
Today EBSA has uploaded our response to the Commission's public consultation on the Guide for Social Public Procurement. For EBSA's members it is very important that public authorities become more strategic in their procurement and [...]
EBSA has now adopted an updated position paper on service statistics. Please find it here: EBSA Position on Services Statistics Statistics on business services are sparse and do not adequately reflect the importance of business services in the [...]
EBSA would like to thank everyone who participated in our breakfast evnet in the European Parliament this morning. We had a fruitful discussion on the Service Package with the Commission, MEP Morten Løkkegaard, the Maltese [...]
Today the Commission presented its long awaited Service Package - "A European service economy that works for Europeans". EBSA welcomes the initiatives and is pleased to see that the Commission is delivering on the promises to [...]
EBSA is proud to invite you to a breakfast in the European Parliament jointly organised with EFIP and kindly hosted by MEP Morten Løkkegaard. The upcomming service package from the European Commission will be discussed with [...]
Today EBSA signed to become a member of the Joint Initiative on Standardisation. The Joint Initiative has been established by the European Commission and bring together various stakeholder to discuss and outline the priorities for [...]
On the 1st of June the Commission published its new plan for standardisation. EBSA is pleased to see, that the Commission has realised the lack of standards for services and will prioritise closing this gab in the working [...]
The Commission published today their New Skills Agenda. EBSA welcomes the plan, and finds it especially positive that the Commissions wants to make Vocational Education and Training a first choice and emphasises the importance of improving the [...]
