Espresso Briefings by BusinessEurope

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Timely insights and expert perspectives from BusinessEurope, served in short, sharp episodes to fuel your thinking. 

Episodes

  1. Inside BusinessEurope’s 2026 Call to Action with Fredrik Persson

    FEB 11

    Inside BusinessEurope’s 2026 Call to Action with Fredrik Persson

    In this episode, we explore BusinessEurope’s call to action for 2026, a focused set of priorities to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness in the year ahead. Our President Fredrik Persson explains why urgent and united action from European leaders is needed now, not just to keep pace, but to take the lead.

    13 min
  2. Omnibus packages

    JAN 28

    Omnibus packages

    This episode takes a closer look at a new tool that has quickly become central to the EU’s regulatory agenda: omnibus packages. These are designed to be fast‑moving, cross‑cutting simplification initiatives to reduce burdens, improve clarity, and help restore Europe’s competitiveness.   Our Director for Legal Affairs Pedro Oliveira guides us through what they are, why they matter, and what the first of these packages - Omnibus 1 - means for European companies.

    15 min
  3. Year in review

    JAN 15

    Year in review

    2025 was a year of transition and renewed focus on competitiveness, and 2026 is set to be just as decisive! In Episode 2 of Espresso Briefings, BusinessEurope Director General Markus J. Beyrer offers his perspective on the major developments in 2025, from the Omnibus packages and the EU-Mercosur agreement to the Clean Industrial Deal. He also outlines key milestones for 2026 and what it all means for European business.

    21 min
  4. The EU–Mercosur agreement: key insights

    12/17/2025

    The EU–Mercosur agreement: key insights

    Our Deputy Director General, Luisa Santos, is in conversation with Alan Sherlock, Acting Director for Communications, about one of today’s most debated trade topics, the EU–Mercosur trade agreement: why it matters, what’s at stake, and what it would mean for Europe’s competitiveness.

    13 min
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