zgjavi

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Will Trump 'pull' Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary from EU? in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk
[–] zgjavi@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

Correct, but long before Trump. Now it's just more explicit.

EU to impose 3 euro duty on e-commerce parcels from July 2026 in crackdown on cheap Chinese imports such as from Shein, Temu in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk
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Happy 70th birthday to the European flag 🇪🇺 (lemmy.world)
submitted 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) by zgjavi@lemmy.world to c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk
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Back in 1955, the Council of Europe reviewed more than 100 designs, and chose this one as the winner.

The 12 stars stand for completeness, not countries. The design was chosen so it wouldn’t change with borders or new members.

Wero as Euopean PayPal? Supported already by several banks in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk
[–] zgjavi@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

Unfortunately, still early. AFAIK, 3/27 countries.

X blocks EU Commission’s advertising account after €120 million fine in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk
[–] zgjavi@lemmy.world 16 points 1 week ago (7 children)

Much better to stay on Mastodon.

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X blocks EU Commission’s advertising account after €120 million fine (www.euractiv.com)
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Toni Pons — Handmade footwear made in Spain since 1946 (tonipons.com)
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Europe Defence ETF – Invest in Europe’s Defence, Space & Cybersecurity in c/buyeuropean@feddit.uk
[–] zgjavi@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Unfortunately, Russians are not as considerate as you are.

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Europe Defence ETF – Invest in Europe’s Defence, Space & Cybersecurity (etf.dws.com)
 

I recently came across this ETF for investing in European defence companies. The ETF was launched recently, in August 2025, and I believe it is a very good opportunity to support companies that are key to European sovereignty and security.

Key details:

  • Name: Xtrackers Europe Defence Technologies UCITS ETF 1C
  • ISIN: LU3061478973
  • Company: Xtrackers (Germany)
  • Manager: DWS (Germany)
  • Index: STOXX Europe Total Market Defence Space and Cybersecurity (Switzerland)
  • TER: 0.25% (reduced to 0.15% for promotional purposes)
  • Distribution policy: accumulating
  • Replication: physical
  • Availability: Scalable Capital, Trade Republic, etc.

Other details of interest:

  • Main components: Rolls-Royce Holdings (11.56%), Airbus SE (10.90%), Safran SA (10.40%), Rheinmetall AG (10.36%), BAE Systems (9.56%), DSV A/S (7.25%), Thales SA (6.79%), Leonardo SpA (5.84%), MTU Aero Engines AG (5.38%), SAAB (4.68%), Others (17.28%)
  • Country allocation: United Kingdom (25.51%), France (18.68%), Germany (17.50%), Netherlands (10.90%), Denmark (7.25%), Italy (6.11%), Sweden (4.68%), Others (14.05%)
  • Sector allocation: Industrials (85.69%), Technology (1.22%), Telecommunications (0.20%), Others (12.89%)