CESI reaction to Council of Ministers’ decision to remove countries from the tax haven blacklist
29 Jan 2018, keywords : Council of the EU/European Council, Economic and fiscal policy
Last week, the Council of Ministers removed eight countries from the EU’s list of non-cooperative states for tax purposes - only one month after the list was set up. The removal of these countries from the ‘black’ list was done following political... Read more
An eye on the World Economic Forum in Davos
26 Jan 2018, keywords : Economic and fiscal policy, Social investment
The World Economic Forum is meeting once again in Davos on January 23-26 2018. Being aware of the importance of the Forum, it remains incomprehensible for CESI that trade union and civil society representatives remain excluded – especially in times... Read more
CESI at the first European Education Summit
26 Jan 2018, keywords : CESI governance, CESI Personnel, CESI Presidium, Education policy, European Commission, Klaus Heeger, Matthäus Fandrejewski
On January 25 a CESI delegation participated in the first European Education Summit organised by the European Commission in Brussels. Having placed education as a priority of the EU’s political agenda, the European Commission has repeatedly highlighted... Read more
More investment in social infrastructure (SII) needed, new report says
On January 23 the European Commission and the European Long-Term Investors (ELTI) Association published a report on 'Boosting Investment in Social Infrastructure in Europe'. Chaired by the former European Commission President Romano Prodi and... Read moreEducation Package: Education on top of European agenda throughout 2018!
19 Jan 2018, keywords : CESI Personnel, Education policy, European Commission, European institutions and agencies, Klaus Heeger
After the ambitious November 2017 communication on "Strengthening European identity through education and culture', the European Commission has now released the so-called 'Education Package'. Reflecting major parts of CESI's key... Read more
