CONTRIBUTION OF THE EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL AND
INVESTMENT FUNDS TO THE 10 COMMISSION PRIORITIES
DIGITAL SINGLE MARKET
Digital Single Market - country sheet
The European Commission has made it a priority to create a Digital Single Market by breaking down barriers
for citizens and businesses. In order to achieve this, the Digital Single Market Strategy is built on three pillars:
Creating a Digital Single Market
Bringing down barriers to unlock online opportunities
COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN
PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL
COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS
Digitising European Industry
We stand on the brink of a new industrial revolution, driven by technological breakthroughs such as the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, big data analytics, robotics and 3D printing. They open new horizons for industry to become more efficient, to improve processes and to develop innovative products and services. They also help industry to respond to customers’ demand for