The European Commission has approved today new state aid rules that exempt certain public support measures for ports, airports, culture and the outermost regions from prior Commission scrutiny. The objective is to facilitate public investment for job creation and growth whilst preserving competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: “We want to Read more about State aid: Commission simplifies rules for public investment in ports and airports, culture and the outermost regions[…]