Tech businesses concerned about EU’s upcoming procurement rules
By Masha Borak ( September 10, 2026, 15:25 GMT | Comment) -- Technology groups warn that the EU’s proposed Public Procurement Act could limit opportunities for non-EU companies by allowing authorities to favor European suppliers on security and sovereignty grounds. The measures, alongside forthcoming cloud and AI rules, form part of Europe’s broader effort to reduce dependence on foreign technology providers.Technology businesses are concerned about the European Commission’s proposed Public Procurement Act, which would enable public authorities to favor European companies and products....
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