Netherlands

  • Nov 3, 2011
  • 2 min read

Climate change will increase need for aid to LDCs

Norway has the highest human development level in the world, while the Democratic Republic of...

LDCs
  • Oct 7, 2011
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Bank downgrades rush European recapitalisation pace

Moody's today downgraded twelve UK banks, amid concerns that the UK government may have to...

EU
  • Oct 6, 2011
  • 6 min read

European over-55s can no longer bear early exit costs

Prior to the recession, European governments were making a concerted effort to reduce early exit...

EU
  • Sep 30, 2011
  • 6 min read

Budget will put Dutch coalition under strain

With public debt predicted to rise to 65% of GDP by year-end, the minority government plans to...

Netherlands
  • Sep 19, 2011
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Dutch position hardens on euro-area debt

Amid attempts to resolve the debt crisis, the Netherlands has emerged as one of the toughest...

Netherlands
  • Sep 5, 2011
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EU is on track to miss 2020 energy efficiency targets

The European Commission has published new proposals for meeting its objective of a 20%...

EU
  • Sep 1, 2011
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Poor PMIs suggest trade cannot support growth

Manufacturing conditions deteriorated across Asia and Europe in August, according to purchasing...

International
  • Aug 25, 2011
  • 6 min read

Netherlands leads on European 'network neutrality'

The Netherlands is the first country in the EU, and the second in the world after Chile, to pass...

EU