E.U. – Commission Draft Regulation on Foreign Direct Investment Screening

E.U. – Commission Draft Regulation on Foreign Direct Investment Screening

On 29 September 2021, EU CMSN issued draft delegated regulation replacing the annex to regulation 2019/452 establishing framework for foreign direct investment screening.

  • Screening regulation requires EU CMSN to update the list of projects and programs in regulation remit, the update will take into account developments since June 2020.
  • New delegated regulation notes the projects and programs to be added to this list, which appears in the updated annex, includes Digital Europe program.
  • Consultation was carried out on the text of the delegated regulation, which will enter into force on the 20th day following that of its publication in European Official Journal.