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German standardisation successful despite pandemic

The German Standardization Panel's Indicator Report 2021 shows the impact of the Corona pandemic on standardisation.
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BMWi Foreign Trade & Investment Promotion Days 2021: Reducing technical barriers to trade together with the business community

GPQI presented its work to German companies at the Foreign Trade & Investment Promotion Days of the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy. A virtual world tour to the project's locations acknowledged the commitment of experts and QI institutions.
New EU trade strategy emphasises international regulatory cooperation

The EU Commission recently announced the priorities of EU trade policy for the coming years. They include efforts to promote international collaboration, the adoption of international standards worldwide and creating standards for digital trade.
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New draft bill on market surveillance in Germany

The Federal Government has adopted a draft bill on the reorganisation of market surveillance. It complements the EU Market Surveillance Regulation (EU) 2019/1020.
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DIN publishes German Standardisation Roadmap on Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence opens up a wide range of opportunities for industry and science. The German Standardisation Roadmap provides orientation in this increasingly important field.
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15 countries in the Asia-Pacific region sign the world’s largest trade deal

RCEP is set to strengthen trade in the Asia-Pacific region. The agreement is expected to have far-reaching economic consequences for countries within RCEP and beyond.
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