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MNI BRIEF: EC Singles Out Energy, Digital As Draghi Priorities

MNI reports on a leaked copy of the European Commission's Competitiveness Compass.

MNI (BRUSSELS) - The European Commission singles out energy grids, digital infrastructures, AI industrial applications and critical medicines as priority areas for boosting competitiveness in line with key recommendations of the Draghi report, according to a leaked copy of its Competitiveness Compass to be released on Wednesday.

Funding will rely on a continued repurposing of EU Cohesion Funds and financial incentives from the EIB and national development banks, supported by enhanced guarantees to leverage private funding, the report will say. (See MNI: EU To Push Securitisation In Fresh Capital Markets Drive)

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MNI (BRUSSELS) - The European Commission singles out energy grids, digital infrastructures, AI industrial applications and critical medicines as priority areas for boosting competitiveness in line with key recommendations of the Draghi report, according to a leaked copy of its Competitiveness Compass to be released on Wednesday.

Funding will rely on a continued repurposing of EU Cohesion Funds and financial incentives from the EIB and national development banks, supported by enhanced guarantees to leverage private funding, the report will say. (See MNI: EU To Push Securitisation In Fresh Capital Markets Drive)

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