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Were you among the first of your friends to start biking to work or shopping at vintage boutiques and organic farmers’ markets? Your...
Read More Amsterdam ranked most bicycle friendly city in the world
Amsterdam defends the title as the world’s most bicycle-friendly city in the 2013 Copenhagenize Index. With Utrecht in third place...
Read More Netherlands Ranks Among World’s Top 10 Countries for Higher Education
The Dutch university education system was ranked as the seventh best in the world and rated most favourable environment for higher...
Read More Netherlands Ranked Second Most Prosperous EU Country
The Netherlands was the second most prosperous country in the European Union (EU) in 2011 after Luxembourg. Bulgaria and Romania are the...
Read More Four Dutch Cities Least Affected By Recession
Last year, the economy shrank across nearly all provinces. The economy in the province of Friesland shrank most dramatically (1.5...
Read More Dutch Kids Ranked Happiest in the World
Dutch children are the happiest in the world, according to a new report released by UNICEF. The Netherlands, along with four Nordic...
Read More Netherlands Ranks Fifth on EU Innovation Scoreboard
According to a new report from the European Commission, the Netherlands ranks fifth among EU member states for innovation. The 2013...
Read More Netherlands Ranked 3rd Best in the World at English
The Dutch have one of the highest proficiency in English as a second language in the world, according to the new English Proficiency Index...
Read More Netherlands ranks 5th most innovative country in the European Union
The Netherlands has risen two places in the ranking of the most innovative countries in the European Union, according to the result of the...
Read More Dutch-American Ties Support nearly 680,000 Jobs in the United States
A new report by the Royal Netherlands Embassy shows the continuing strength of the economic ties between the United States and the...
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