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 […]
Connecting youth startups and young politicians

The Youth of the European People’s Party holds its Council of Presidents in Athens from the 4th to the 6th December with an attendance of 120 young leaders from 40 countries. Among them will be elected members of national and the European parliaments. True to it’s mission to bring the best ideas of young […]