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On Monday morning, the first Deutsche Bahn service left Cologne at 6h11, arriving in Zaventem at 8h29, after stopping at Aix-la-Chapelle, Liège and Louvain. The train then continues on to Antwerp. A code-share agreement with Brussels Airlines The big new feature for travellers is the code-share agreement signed with Brussels Airlines. In practical terms, the
Mortgage interest rates have started rising again. And the reason is simple. When a bank lends several hundred thousand euros over 25 years, it must itself borrow that money on the markets. To work out the price, it refers to the rate at which the Belgian state borrows. Or, at the end of August, that
For the past few weeks, doctors have been subject to closer checks. Mutual health funds now have access to information concerning healthcare providers and their patients, whatever mutual fund those patients are affiliated with. Among the data transmitted are the type and number of consultations, as well as the content of prescriptions. The aim of
10 billion euros: that is the new budgetary effort Arizona intends to achieve by 2029. It is meant to balance the accounts by the end of the legislature, in other words: to reduce the budget deficit. An ambitious target, given that the Belgian deficit stands at 25,68 billion euros (17 billion at the end of
It is a first in Belgium for a bank. Belfius is being prosecuted in criminal court for failing to compensate one of its customers, a victim of phishing, those online or telephone scams in which a fraudster poses as a bank employee and takes money or personal data. The information was revealed by the daily
“Given the increasing global competitive pressure, changing demand patterns and technological change in the automotive industry, a substantial adjustment of staffing capacity to economic reality is indispensable,”
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At the end of August, European reserves were only about 63% full. At the same time of year, they usually reach nearly 80%. Europe is therefore entering the heating season significantly behind schedule.
In grocery stores, late-night shops, hair salons, or simply through street-level intermediaries, money laundering is thriving, but not all of it is illegal.
