Dutch economy in recession, prospects for 2012 depend on Eurozone crisis

Posted on Jan 17, 2012 in News | 1 comment

The Dutch economy is in recession. In 2012, GDP is expected to decline by ½ percent, while the unemployment level increases by 90.000...

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Netherlands working actively to tackle crisis

Posted on Nov 28, 2011 in News | 0 comments

Prime Minister Mark Rutte issued a statement on the European debt crisis following the weekly Cabinet meeting last Friday. He stressed that...

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Euro dreams giving Dutch sleepless nights

Posted on Nov 11, 2011 in News | 3 comments

Dutch people are very concerned about their financial future because of the euro crisis. More than seven out of ten people are deeply...

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Men more affected by economic crisis in the Netherlands

Posted on Aug 10, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

Men seems to have been more affected by the economic crisis in the Netherlands, according to the Cental bureau of Dutch statistics. The...

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Photography exhibition Crisis!

Posted on Jul 1, 2011 in Events | 0 comments

The photography exhibition ‘Crisis!‘ at the Kunsthal Rotterdam provides an up-to-date illustration of the economic crisis in the...

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CEO pay soars in the Netherlands

Posted on Apr 1, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

CEO pay in the Netherlands jumped 16% in 2010 as the executives’ compensation started working its way back to prerecession levels. The...

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Dutch economy grows 1.7%

Posted on Feb 15, 2011 in News | 0 comments

Today, both the Central Bureau of Statistics in the Netherlands and the Federal Statistical Office Germany published the growth figures for...

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Netherlands wants more Military cooperation to save money

Posted on Nov 21, 2010 in News | 1 comment

The Netherlands will cooperate more with other countries to save money on Military matters. Contact has been made with Belgium, Germany,...

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The Netherlands to consider leaving the eurozone

Posted on May 1, 2010 in News | 1 comment

Dutch politician Geert Wilders believes it is time for the Netherlands to consider stepping out of the eurozone. It calls on the government...

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Political crisis in Belgium

Posted on Apr 22, 2010 in International | 0 comments

Prime Minister Yves Leterme was on his way this afternoon to the palace of King Albert II to offer the resignation of his Government. The...

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