Category: English
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IDEA’s ‘Avis Annuel 2026’: Navigating Global Dissonances and Economic Challenges
The IDEA think tank’s Avis Annuel 2026, titled “Dissonances,” examines Luxembourg’s and the worlds economic challenges amid global geopolitical tensions. It warns of risks from energy shocks and protectionism, advocating for policies to enhance resilience and address inequalities. Stakeholders express cautious optimism for economic growth while emphasizing innovation and social…
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Luxembourg’s Klimasozialplan: A Socially Just Transition to a Green Future
In April 2026, Luxembourg launched the “Klimasozialplan,” a 45-measure initiative aimed at ensuring a socially just transition to a low-carbon economy. It provides financial support for low-income households, aids small businesses in adopting green technologies, and emphasizes social inclusion to prevent energy poverty, fostering equitable access to sustainable solutions.
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VDL Van Hool Macedonia is renamed VDL Bus Macedonia – new identity, shared vision and continuity in production
VDL Bus Macedonia DOOEL is entering a new developmental phase with its rebranding, marking its alignment with the VDL Bus Group. This integration enhances its production in Macedonia while maintaining brand identity. The focus on innovative, sustainable transport solutions aims to address global mobility needs, establishing VDL Bus Macedonia as…
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Tender: 100 Ambulances
Sector Health Deal Value 7,48 mio € European Tender Notice 284405-2026 The government has announced the procurement of 100 equipped ambulances for public health institutions. Tender criteria is lowest price, a financial guarantee of 5 % is needed. Four more vehicles will be procured by the South-East region. Responsible is…
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Customs tariff Mitigation strategies
Customs is a strategic cost driver, especially after the current tariff escalations. A recent webinar by Hub.Brussels highlighted that companies should focus on proactive mitigation strategies beyond compliance. Key areas include pre-importation valuation, classification, and post-importation duty relief. Engaging actively with customs can significantly reduce costs and improve documentation processes.
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Testimonial: Frosina Georgievska
Frosina Georgievska is the newly elected board member at BMBC. Her 20-year career focused on collaboration and cultural understanding across various sectors and regions with assignments for SDC in Skopje and the Stability Pact for SEE in Brussels. She is aiming to strengthen ties between Belgium and North Macedonia through…