Published: January 12th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

The EU Commission will presumably not present a legislative proposal on outbound investment screening after all. Instead, it will only be a non-binding white paper, according to reports in Brussels. It is part of a package of measures on economic security that the Brussels authority intends to present on January 24 according to current plans. Among other things, it will also include a proposal for greater harmonization of foreign investment screening within the EU.