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Thursday, 20 November 2008

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Netherlands country news

A statement released by Aegon and the Dutch Finance Ministry on October 28 stating that the company would receive three billion Euro (USD 3.7 billion)... full story

Randstad Region

30 mln iGPS pallets to Schoeller Arca

Ericsson hosts KPN’s mobile ads

Vodafone Netherlands opens 2nd head office

Aluminium smelters in Netherlands to go

Cameraman killed covering Georgia conflict

India’s GMR buys 50% stake in InterGen, worth USD 1.1 bln

ING closes acquisition of CitiStreet

Dutch central bank says growth won’t grow now

Political

Subsidies to eco groups will be cut

Dutch Environment Minister Jacqueline Cramer said she may curb the supply of government subsidies to environmental organisations. She told the press that she may even... full story

UN, Netherlands, face Srebrenica massacre suit

Saudi Arabia joins global warming fight scheme

More collaboration planned with Latin American countries

Holland still number 1

Radical mufti Sabri is not welcome to come

Montenegro’s European aspirations get a boost

Cooperation plan inked with Turkey

Plans to make some firms more attractive

MoU inked with Frontex

more political news...

Business

Atrium gains Orthos for 7.6 mln Euro

Atrium Innovations Inc., a Canada-based leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of science-based and professionally endorsed products for the health and nutrition industries, has acquired Orthos... full story

Boskalis cash offer to Smit

ING rebalances hedge portfolio for employee options

OpenSkies’ daily service from Amsterdam to New York

5 mln Euro Adecco offer for DNC

UBS to enter Dutch wealth market with VermogensGroep

AEGON inks a deal with Ajax

Heineken merger to be reviewed

Ericsson expands Dutch management contract

Future Schuman-Josaphat line will offer contracts

Economic

Developing countries to get 140 mln Euro

Over the next two years, the Netherlands will be investing nearly 140 million Euro in building the financial sector in developing countries. This sum will... full story

Government’s new tax on Internet gambling

Netherlands, Brazil plan biofuel production cooperation

Liberty International raises 600 mln Euro in new capital

Hagemeyer sales up in Q3 meets targets

Paint it red, Akzo Nobel results disappoint analysts

Construction group Heijmans lowers its profit forecast

No need for an audit, more profit for Ernst & Young

Shoppers get sticker shock, higher supermarket costs

Time to stop superpay for the CEOS, Bos says

more business news...

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