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March 24, 2021

Belgium tightens virus rules, Luxembourg loosens up

Belgium announced Wednesday a renewed partial lockdown of four weeks, with schools closed and non-essential stores open to customers by appointment only. The decision came as a potential third wave of the coronavirus was gaining momentum in the EU country…
February 11, 2021

ArcelorMittal names founder’s son new CEO

Steel giant ArcelorMittal announced Thurday that Aditya Mittal, the son of company founder Lakshmi Mittal, will replace him as the group’s chairman and CEO. The elder Mittal will become executive chairman of the Luxembourg-based company while the younger, currently chief…
February 8, 2021

Luxembourg tax rules under fire after media probe

Luxembourg’s competitive tax rules hit the headlines on Monday, triggering renewed allegations that lax laws make it a haven for billionaires, mafia bosses and profit-shifting big businesses. According to the “OpenLux” investigation — published by Le Monde, Süddeutsche Zeitung and…
February 1, 2021

Expatica launches new website in Austria

The online resource for expat living expands into Austria with essential guides on moving, working, and living in the alpine nation
January 27, 2021

Luxembourg agrees to pay Holocaust reparations

Luxembourg marked Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday by signing an “historic” agreement to provide financial compensation for the confiscation of property from Jews during World War II. The accord with Jewish groups will see the government pay one million euros…
January 12, 2021

Pompeo and US UN envoy scrap trips to Europe, Taiwan

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cancelled his final official visit to Europe, while Washington’s UN envoy scrapped a trip to Taiwan, officials said Tuesday, as President Donald Trump faces an impeachment vote in Congress. The two-day stay in Europe…
January 12, 2021

Pompeo scraps Europe visit after Luxembourg FM slams Trump

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has ditched a final official visit to Europe, officials said, first cancelling the Luxembourg leg after its foreign minister labelled President Donald Trump a “criminal”. Pompeo has also called off a visit Wednesday to…
January 12, 2021

Pompeo ‘scraps Luxembourg visit’ after FM slams Trump

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has ditched a visit to Luxembourg after its foreign minister labelled President Donald Trump a “criminal”, an official in the EU nation said Tuesday. Pompeo is heading to Brussels on Wednesday to meet NATO’s…
December 22, 2020

Ex-Brazil boss Luxemburgo leaves hospital after coronavirus stay

Former Brazil coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo was released from hospital on Tuesday, 11 days after being admitted with Covid-19. “I about to leave here,” the 68-year-old coach said in a video he posted on Twitter. Luxemburgo, who coached Brazil from 1998…

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