More than four fifths of EU businesses say the Schengen area is ‘good for business’
Some 83% of businesses in the EU27 believe that the Schengen area is ‘good for business in their country’. According…
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German economy ‘increasingly falling into crisis’, says ifo Institute
Business sentiment in Germany continues to decline, according to the latest edition of the ifo Business Climate Index.
Large companies in Spain expect market ‘stability’ until the end of this year
Large businesses in Spain expect market stability to persist until at least the end of this year, and have positive expectations for sales.
Diversity still lacking in businesses in DACH region, study finds
A majority of businesses in the DACH region state diversity as a key corporate value, but are not putting this into practice.
Business climate ‘stable’ in France in May
The business climate in France remained ‘stable’ in May compared to the previous month, according to statistics agency INSEE.
Business confidence in the Netherlands ‘slightly less negative’, study finds
Business confidence in the Netherlands stood at -6.0 at the start of the second quarter of the year, new data has shown.
What European country has the highest hourly labour costs?
Luxembourg had the highest hourly labour costs in the European Union in 2023, at €53.9, ahead of Denmark (€48.1) and Belgium (€47.1)
What EU country ranks highest for gender equality in the workplace?
Finland ranks highest in Europe in terms of gender equality, although the gender pay gap still needs to be addressed, a new study has found.
Consumer confidence in Slovakia rises for fourth consecutive month
Consumer confidence rose for the fourth month in a row in Slovakia in December 2023, according to data from the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.
Top business segments ranked by net turnover in the European Union
Large enterprises generated half the net business turnover in the European Union in 2022, despite representing just 0.2% of the total number of enterprises in the bloc.