Yesterday evening, we celebrated the 10th European Small and Mid-Cap Awards,
organised by the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE), EuropeanIssuers and the
European Commission's Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and
SMEs during the SME Assembly.

Today, the European Commission and Member States present the second report on the work of the Single Market Enforcement Task Force (SMET).

The Commission is today presenting revised rules that will make it cheaper, quicker and more predictable to protect industrial designs across the EU.

The launch of the new European Solar PV Industry Alliance website coincides with the announcement of the high-level launch conference that will take place in Brussels on 9 December 2022.

Today, the European Commission co-organises the 21st European Tourism Forum, together with the Czech Presidency of the Council, in Prague.

Today, the Commission published the transition pathway, co-created with relevant parties in the social economy sector, to help social economy entities and small local businesses become greener and more digital.

Today, the 7th edition of the 'Raw Materials Week' kicks off in Brussels. It will take place from 14 to 18 November 2022 with physical and hybrid events, gathering a wide range of relevant parties to discuss policies and initiatives in the field of raw materials.

Today, the Commission presented a proposal to reduce air pollution from new motor vehicles sold in the EU to meet the European Green Deal's zero-pollution ambition, while keeping vehicles affordable for consumers and promoting Europe's competitiveness.

Paphos (Cyprus) and Sevilla (Spain) are the winners of the EU's 2023 European Capitals of Smart Tourism competition. Kranj (Slovenia) has been selected as the winner of the 2023 European Destination of Excellence (EDEN) competition.