H&M CEO said the EU's proposal to levy a €3 fee on low-value e‑commerce parcels is a positive step to level the competitive playing field.

AEMO’s biennial Integrated System Plan says data-centre electricity demand will surge over the next 25 years, almost doubling consumption on Australia’s main grid by 2050. Data centres could make up nearly 10% of National Electricity Market (NEM) underlying demand by 2050, about four times today’s share. AEMO identifies a renewables-led, network-connected system—backed by storage and gas—as the lowest-cost pathway. Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen said the government intends to deploy domestic solar and wind to deliver cheaper, cleaner power and shield the grid from global market volatility.

烏克蘭方面稱，烏克蘭已收到歐盟提供的首筆32億歐元的烏克蘭援助貸款。這筆資金已納入國家預算，將用於加強該國的國防能力和社會韌性。烏克蘭感謝歐盟委員會、歐盟委員會主席馮德萊恩以及所有歐盟領導人作出支持烏克蘭這一重要決定。