Netherlands

  • Mar 26, 2009
  • 2 min read

NETHERLANDS: Parties settle on austere stimulus plan

The governing coalition of the Netherlands yesterday announced a new programme of stimulus...

Netherlands
  • Mar 24, 2009
  • 7 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Crisis gives voice to enlargement foes

Germany's ruling Christian Democratic Union on March 16 called for a period of "consolidation"...

  • Mar 17, 2009
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NETHERLANDS: CPB predicts worst downturn since 1930s

The impact of the global economic crisis on the Dutch economy could extend into the medium term,...

Netherlands
  • Mar 16, 2009
  • 7 min read

EUROPE: Market exposure is rising for pensioners

Pension reform has led to different levels of public and private pre-funding, implying differing...

  • Mar 13, 2009
  • 1 min read

NETHERLANDS: Atmosphere ripe for more attacks

Seven people were arrested after raids in the Netherlands and Belgium yesterday, on charges of...

Netherlands
  • Mar 2, 2009
  • 2 min read

AUSTRIA/NETHERLANDS: Personal factors boost far-right

Parties associated with the late far-right populist Joerg Haider gained in Austrian regional...

Austria
  • Feb 13, 2009
  • 6 min read

NETHERLANDS: Wilders and Iraq inquiry challenge PM

The United Kingdom yesterday refused entry to Dutch nationalist MP Geert Wilders. Publicity over...

Netherlands
  • Feb 12, 2009
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BELGIUM/NETHERLANDS: Fortis sale foxed

Fortis Holdings shareholders yesterday narrowly rejected the proposed acquisition of Fortis Bank...

Belgium