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WEBSep 20, 2024 · House prices drop 8% amid surge in sales. Sales of existing apartments and those under construction up by more than a fifth in second quarter year-on-year. 25/09/2024.
Luxembourg to lead EU population growth | Luxembourg Times
WEB3 days ago · The 29% population growth forecast for Luxembourg in the next 26 years is even more remarkable in comparison to the EU’s overall predicted 0.6% growth. The bloc’s population is expected to grow from 450.37 million people in 2024 to 450.64 million in 2050 across all 27 current member states – just 274,223 extra people across the whole EU.
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WEB2 days ago · Who is Mikhail Fridman, the man suing Luxembourg for €15bn? In early March 2022, Mikhail Fridman, a Russian oligarch with a net worth north of €12 billion, found himself in a curious bind in London. A routine £200 doctor’s bill, the sort of trivial expense that wouldn’t normally merit a second thought from a billionaire, turned into a ...
French workers make up 70% of cross-border hires since 2020
WEB2 days ago · 13:47. Employees from France make up 70% of cross-border workers hired in Luxembourg since 2020, according to a new report, far outpacing the presence of their German and Belgian counterparts. A total of 18,580 French cross-border employees joined the Luxembourg workforce in the years from 2020 to …
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WEBSep 16, 2024 · End of hybrid work sees some Amazon staff start job search. Employees at company’s Luxembourg office frustrated by CEO announcement and left wondering how it will be implemented. 23/09/2024. Latest updates and analysis on the dynamic world of business and economic affairs.
Luxembourg comfortably beat gas-saving targets last year
WEB3 days ago · 11/04/2024. Luxembourg comfortably beat its gas-saving targets last year and continues to be on track to meet a 15% reduction target extended by the EU last month in response to Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine, the economy ministry said Thursday. The Grand Duchy consumed 26% less natural gas in the year to …
Luxembourg government responds to cyberattack
WEB21/03/2024. Prime Minister Luc Frieden says authorities know who was behind a cyberattack on Luxembourg government websites on Thursday morning. Speaking on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels, Frieden explained that he had been pleased with the authorities’ response to the attack: “I am quite satisfied with the state’s response ...
English language becoming more important in Luxembourg
WEB07/12/2023. English is gaining in importance and is now the third most spoken language in Luxembourg, while Luxembourgish is on the downturn, an analysis of the 2021 census published on Thursday found. Over a quarter of the population, or 25.7%, either speak English at home and/or use it at work or school, up from 21% in 2011, a report by ...
Parliament approves tighter laws targeting unvaccinated
WEBBy Yannick Lambert and Kate Oglesby Luxembourg's parliament approved new Covid-19 measures on Thursday afternoon aimed at combating a surge in cases, with more restrictions targeting the unvaccinated.. Workers will now have to show proof of vaccination, testing or recovery before entering their workplaces from 15 January. The law, which will expire on 22 February, does not include further ...