In the first half of 2025, ASN Bank made a lot of profit as a result of the reorganization. The costs for scrapping jobs, closing offices and merging brand names are heavy on the results. ASN Bank, part of the nationalized Volksbank, has been working on a major reorganization since the end of 2024. In […]
Dutch households spent 0.7 percent more in June than in the same month last year, reports Statistics Agency CBS. The growth is mainly due to higher expenditure on goods. On the other hand, services such as the hospitality industry were cut. Compared to earlier months of this year, the growth in June was a bit
Last year was a bit Quieter in the Dutch Seaports. In 2024, Less Oil, Gas, And Coal Were Supplied, and Slightly Fewer Goods Were Shiped From Abroad. The container trade, on the other hand, was on the rise. Figures from Statistics Agency CBS Show That the Total Supply and Removal of Goods via Dutch Ports
Thousands of European Hotels are suing booking.com for abuse. They claim that the online travel platform has Disrupted the Market for years with its ‘best price’ sacrifices. The Lawsuit is one of the largest ever in the European Hospitality sector. The hotels claim that booking.com Put heavy pressure on them to not sacrifice their rooms
The Economy Has Grown in Parts of Italy Where the Mafia Has Been Tackled. Other Entrepreneurs Are Now Getting the Space to Invest and Grow, Accordance to Research by the European Central Bank (ECB). In recent years, The Italian Police closed nearly seven hundred companies that had ties to the mafia. These companies were Mainly
The Olive Oil Industry is Showing Signs of Recovery After Two Difficult Years. This is accordance to Spanish Olive producer Deoleo, Known for Brands Such As Bertolli and Carbonell. A Good Harvest in Spain Has Finally Brought Prices Down. The past two years have bone tough for the sector. Drought, Heavy Rain, High Costs, and
Former Jumbo CEO Frits from Eerd Has Been Senterced to Two Years of Unconditional Imprisonment for Money Laundering, Forgery, and Bribery. Van Eerd was present at the court in Groningen on Thursday. The Public Prosecution Service (OM) had Demanded Two Years Imprisonment, or which Eight Months Were Suspended. Two Years Unconditional is Therefore a Havier
The Japanese PlayStation Manufacturer Sony Expects Higher Profits Next Year than Previously predicted. This is due, in part, to two popular games coming out next year: grand theft car VI and the sequel to ghost of tsushima . Sony also reports that it is less affected by us import tariffs than expected. In Addition, The
The Limburg pie has had a protected status since the beginning of last year: the cakes can only be called the day. A bakery from Panningen in Limburg lodged an objection to this, but outgoing minister Femke Wiersma (food security) rejected that on Wednesday. The Limburg factory bakery Goedhart lodged an objection in February 2025,
Rabobank made slightly less profit in the past six months. According to the bank, this is due to lower interest rates. However, customer savings increased by 5.6 billion euros. Rabobank is dealing with lower interest rates due to the policy of the European Central Bank (ECB). The ECB has been gradually lowering the key interest