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EU floats ‘Made in EU’ rules for strategic sectors
Financial Express Mumbai
|March 05, 2026
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION unveiled plans on Wednesday to boost the competitiveness of the EU's manufacturing sector during its drive to decarbonise and avoid reliance on cheap Chinese imports by setting local content requirements.
The intensely debated Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) will set low-carbon and 'Made in EU' requirements for public procurement of, or subsidies for, making aluminium, cement and steel, and technologies including wind turbines, electrolysers or electric vehicles.
This story is from the March 05, 2026 edition of Financial Express Mumbai.
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