Profitability Dutch private sector deteriorating

Posted on May 24, 2013 in News | 0 comments

The number of Dutch non-financial companies whose profitability deteriorated has risen further in the first quarter of 2013. The number...

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Many strikes and work stoppages in the Netherlands

Posted on May 24, 2013 in News | 0 comments

Last year, 219 thousand working days were lost in the Netherlands, the highest number since 2002 according to figures released by...

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Port of Amsterdam collects environmental award

Posted on May 23, 2013 in News | 0 comments

The Port of Amsterdam has been awarded the Silver Port Environment Award 2013 at the World Ports Conference in Los Angeles. This is formal...

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Dutch banks continue to tighten credit standards for SMEs

Dutch banks continue to tighten credit standards for SMEs

Posted on May 22, 2013 in News | 0 comments

Half the banks in the Netherlands continued to tighten their credit standards for loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in...

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Europe’s biggest port, Rotterdam, opens Maasvlakte 2

Posted on May 22, 2013 in News | 0 comments

Europe’s biggest port of Rotterdam opened Maasvlakte 2 on Wednesday, a multi-billion euro extension with wider and deeper basins to...

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Dutch Consumers Less Pessimistic About Economy

Posted on May 22, 2013 in News | 0 comments

Dutch consumers are less pessimistic about the economy but are not willing to spend on major household items, according to recent figures...

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Sustained substantial decline in Dutch private sector investments

Posted on May 22, 2013 in News | 0 comments

The volume of Dutch private sector investments in tangible fixed assets was nearly 14.1 percent down in March 2013 from March 2012. The...

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Dutch house prices almost 8 percent down in the last year

Posted on May 21, 2013 in News | 0 comments

Prices of existing owner-occupied dwellings were on average 7.6 percent lower in April 2013 than in April 2012. The price drop is larger...

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New Dutch Cyber Security Lab for comprehensive approach to cyber risks

Posted on May 21, 2013 in News | 0 comments

On 21 May and in the presence of fifty or so experts on Cyber Security from government, industry and research, TNO is opening the doors of...

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Start discovering why Holland is the original cool

Posted on May 18, 2013 in Features, News | 0 comments

Were you among the first of your friends to start biking to work or shopping at vintage boutiques and organic farmers’ markets? Your...

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