Netherlands
NETHERLANDS: Government announces 'green' road tax
The government on Friday approved a plan for a new road tax aimed at cutting CO2 emissions by 10%...
NetherlandsNETHERLANDS/EU: Commission forces ING to restructure
Dutch bank ING yesterday announced a comprehensive restructuring programme including a sell off...
NetherlandsAFGHANISTAN: Tribal exclusion spurs Uruzgan unrest
This centrally located province was the birthplace of Taliban leader Mullah Omar and occupies a...
AfghanistanNETHERLANDS: DSB bank fails after major withdrawals
The Central Bank yesterday placed the private DSB bank under its control.
NetherlandsNETHERLANDS: Government to withdraw Afghanistan troops
Parliament yesterday decided against the deployment of a new military mission to the southern...
NetherlandsICELAND/UK/NETHERLANDS: Icesave threatens government
Icelandic Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdadottir yesterday threatened to break the coalition with...
IcelandBELGIUM/NETHERLANDS: Dutch delay dredging in Scheldt
Antwerp Port Authority yesterday called on the Netherlands to abide by a 2005 agreement allowing...
BelgiumEUROPEAN UNION: Right leads more fractious chamber
The centre-right remained the largest group following the European parliamentary elections which...