The Netherlands and China learn from one another’s rivers

Posted on Jan 17, 2012 in International | 0 comments

The executive arm of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, is going to collaborate with the Chinese government and...

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The Netherlands is Belgium’s second largest trading partner

Posted on Jan 17, 2012 in News | 0 comments

In an introductory meeting, Belgium’s new foreign minister Didier Reynders and Dutch foreign minister Uri Rosenthal have agreed to step...

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Decline in counterfeit euro banknotes in the Netherlands

Posted on Jan 16, 2012 in News | 0 comments

The number of counterfeit euro banknotes in the Netherlands again declined in 2011. A total of 29,700 counterfeit euro banknotes were...

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Dutch inflation below 2 percent level since euro launch

Posted on Jan 11, 2012 in News | 0 comments

Prices in the Netherlands have risen by an annual average 1.89 percent in the 10 years since the introduction of euro banknotes and coins,...

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Netherlands ranks third best country for work-life balance in OECD report

Posted on Jan 11, 2012 in Features, News | 0 comments

The Netherlands was named third best country for work-life balance in a 2011 report from the OECD. Northern Europe leads the world in...

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Netherlands Fifth Largest Logistics Service Provider in EU

Posted on Jan 10, 2012 in News | 0 comments

The Netherlands was the fifth largest exporter of logistics services in the EU in 2010, according to Statistics Netherlands. With a value...

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Netherlands announces water for development plans

Posted on Jan 10, 2012 in News | 0 comments

International cooperation minister Ben Knapen has announced how the Netherlands will help developing countries solve their water problems...

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Fewer job vacancies in the Netherlands

Posted on Jan 9, 2012 in News | 0 comments

At the end of September 2011, there were 133 thousand job vacancies in the Netherlands, i.e. 4 thousand fewer than at the end of June,...

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The Huffington Post no plans yet for the Netherlands

Posted on Jan 8, 2012 in International | 0 comments

The popular American website Huffington Post is aiming to expand internationally in the next two years through partnerships with...

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Dutch fuel prices on the rise, approaching record levels

Posted on Jan 7, 2012 in News | 3 comments

Fuel prices in the Netherlands are approaching record levels this weekend. The price of a liter of diesel has increased to € 1.47...

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