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Discussing regulatory simplification with the Transatlantic Policy Network

30 Jul 2025
All committees

Beginning on Tuesday, 22 July, AmCham EU took part in the Transatlantic Policy Network’s Transatlantic Week to speak about regulatory simplification as a driver of transatlantic competitiveness. Roger Coelho, Senior Director of Policy, AmCham EU, underlined the urgent need for more coherent and predictable regulatory frameworks to reduce burdens, support innovation and strengthen economic ties between the EU and the US. He emphasised that balanced regulation creates the right conditions for businesses to thrive. Liam Benham (Boeing), Chair, AmCham EU, contributed to the discussions on Wednesday, 23 July, highlighting that regulatory alignment, mutual recognition and the removal of barriers are essential to a strong transatlantic economic relationship. Read about our work on simplification

EU-US trade deal brings relief to transatlantic business

28 Jul 2025
All committees
Trade & External Affairs
Transatlantic

The framework agreement reached between the EU and the US provides relief to businesses bracing for significant disruption across global supply chains. The deal brings much-needed de-escalation in the ongoing dispute and greater certainty for companies. However, a 15% tariff still marks a significant increase in the cost of trading across the Atlantic for many sectors. 

Hosting California state legislators in Brussels

23 Jul 2025
All committees

On Wednesday, 23 July, AmCham EU welcomed a delegation of state legislators from California, including Senators Josh Becker, Susan Rubio and Sasha Renée Pérez, for an exchange on the importance of the transatlantic relationship. Representatives from AmCham EU discussed shared priorities such as trade, digital and climate policy. In 2023, trade between California and the EU totaled €77.3 billion, underscoring the strength of this partnership. Learn more about the importance of close transatlantic economic ties in The Transatlantic Economy 2025