A Single Capital Market: from YEPP’s drawing board to the Commission
We welcome the new Commission’s dedication to creating a Single Capital Market, breaking down the barriers that prevent cross-border investment and seamless access to finance throughout the 28 member states. Without a Capital Market Union, our businesses rely almost entirely on banking institutions for their funding and loans, missing out on a huge amount of […]
Juncker on board for YEPP’s plan ‘For Startups’
YEPP’s leadership met today with the President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker to present their European plan for startups and discuss common actions that would lead to a startup-friendly European Union. This comes as a follow-up to the YEPP Athens Council on 6th December 2014, an event that brought together 120 young leaders from 40 […]
‘Fail2Succeed’: the learning value of entrepreneurship failure in Europe
The Youth of the European People’s Party (YEPP) is a partner in the ‘Fail2Succeed’ research of ThinkYoung, done in association with the Centre for European Studies (CES). The research is the first of its type and is based on a pan-European survey conducted in the final quarter of 2013, investigating youth entrepreneurship in Europe. The […]
