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Belgium country news

Fortis Bank’s sale to BNP Paribas must be approved at first by Fortis shareholders at the general shareholders’ meeting next month said Brussels public prosecutor... full story

Tata Elxsi, Open Engineering sign on CAE

Hi-Media Belgium signs with Mappy.be

18.6 mln-Euro Delhaize deal for La Fourmi

Offshore wind farms requested

InBev CEO says Budweiser still a part of St. Louis

Direct employment in six ports rises 1.3% in 2006

ENEX DG visits with President in Ashgabat

InBev courts US rival Anheuser-Busch

Reducing inflation to Eurozone level is now a priority

Political

President Obama: The meaning of change for Belgium

Belgium has been for many years a “model ally,” one of the best friends of the United States of America. Since the First World War,... full story

Sikh temple raid shadows Belgian royal visit to India

Belgians to join in EU force in Congo

Brussels plans pragmatic Georgia-Russia talks

Asylum seekers end sit-in of building cranes protest

Political deadlock rears its head again

Government falls with Letterme resignation

Belgium extradites former Congo leader

Di Rupo’s first intention is a socio-economic accord

A legion of tractors, trucks and taxis descends on Brussels

more political news...

Business

Chinese put on the pressure in Fortis case

In full discretion, the Chinese have started an offensive to recover the money lost by the insurer Ping An as a shareholder of Fortis during... full story

Major telecom-shakeup on the way

Storage of nuclear waste best underground, says NIRAS

India’s L&T in talks for new Antwerp port

Neuhaus introduces Christmas delights

Delhaize Q3 suprisingly predicts gains

Industrial action at Ikea and Carrefour

Government being sued for Fortis sale

Jet Airways flies nearly million through Brussels

Mobistar, Pumbby mobile marketing

Economic

Aviation tax plans scrapped

A spurring row between the federal and regional governments of Belgium early last week resulted in the scrapping of the controversial proposals to charge an... full story

Manufacturing industry investment up 12.3%

Brussels, Sarajevo ink free trade area agreement

Consumer confidence falls further in May 2008

De Gucht supports more FDI in Albania

The wealthy French like the Belgian taxes

Truck levy proposal agitates a rolling debate

Flemish labour market suffers jobs shortages

There’s trouble balancing this budget this year

Financial fraud on the rise, but it can’t hide from tax man

more business news...

more economic news...

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Why nobody loves Europe

Bylines & Interviews

We need a patent revolution, not a blame game
By Jorgo Chatzimarkakis is a Member of the European Parliament from Germany

Arbitrary procedures for terrorist black-listing must change
By Thomas Hammarberg is Commissioner of Human Rights for the Council of Europe

The EU and its eastern neighbourhood: time for some coherence
By Dimitrios Triantaphyllou is Director General, International Centre for Black Sea Studies, Athens,Greece

Ethics, Finance and the Human factor
By Justin Welby

The EU and China: a call for realism must be heard
By Jonathan Holslag is Head of Research at the Brussels Institute of Contemporary China Studies (BICCS)

A sustainable recovery, or not much left to sustain
By Jeffrey D. Sachs is Professor of Economics and Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University

Auctioning emission allowances: the efficiency trap
By Dr. Werner Dub is a Member of the Board of MVV Energie AG (Mannheim, Germany)

Sarkozy Rising, but his critics wish he’d set
By Ahto Lobjakas

Minsk’s strategic shift to London
By James Wilson

President Obama: The meaning of change for Belgium
By Senator Francois Roelants du Vivier, Vice-Chairman and former Chairman of the Belgian Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence

Americans voted for change
By Anneli Jaatteenmaki is a Member of Parliament from Finland

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