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Luxembourg debates unilateral sanctions against Israel as EU countries stall
Chants of "Shame on you!" echoed outside Luxembourg's Parliament on Wednesday as lawmakers debated – but deferred – calls for unilateral sanctions against Israel. As the Middle East conflict escalates, demands for sanctions against Israel...

Polish PE risk from routine business activity: recent case insights
Overseas companies are increasingly establishing a presence in Poland – often through individual employees, representatives, or local support teams. What starts as limited business activity can, in some circumstances, lead to corporate profits tax...
LuxSE Launches A New Innovative Transition Finance Gateway
Today, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) announced the launch of a brand-new initiative which aims to support issuers in their transition journey and provide transparency to investors. The Transition Finance Gateway shines the spotlight on the...

1 Day UCITS Funds Training Course Governance, Risk, Passporting & Cross-Border Operations Across The UK, Ireland, And Luxembourg (ONLINE EVENT: September 29, 2025)
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Join our 1-day intensive UCITS course led by an industry expert to master fund setup and management. Covering risk management, governance, compliance, and EU passporting, this course uses real-world case studies to...

POST Luxembourg Deploys Ericsson Security Manager to Strengthen Mobile Cybersecurity
POST Luxembourg, the leading telecommunications provider in Luxembourg, has chosen Ericsson as its strategic security partner in a long-term agreement. The agreement involves deploying the industry-leading Ericsson Security Manager (ESM) to...

Luxembourg commits €300m to drive startup growth
Renowned as a growing and dynamic startup hub at the heart of the EU, Luxembourg is intensifying its efforts to support early-stage ventures, strengthen the ecosystem, attract talent and drive scaleup growth. In addition to incentivising private...

Tanzania’s CRDB Kijani Bond listed on Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Dar es Salaam. CRDB Bank Group has listed its Sh171.8 billion green bond on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE), becoming one of the first commercial banks in Sub-Saharan Africa to achieve such a listing. The move to list CRDB Bank Group’s...

Petrol prices to drop in Luxembourg
Motorists in Luxembourg can expect some relief at the pump as petrol prices are set to fall overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday. According to figures released by the Ministry of the Economy, the price of SP95 petrol will drop by 1.9 cents to...
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile Headquarter SatCo Joint Venture in Luxembourg
Vodafone Group and AST SpaceMobile Inc. have announced that their new joint venture company, SatCo, will be headquartered in Luxembourg. AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by...

Global Gateway strategy delivers and mobilises partners for women’s economic empowerment and strong communities around the world
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Supporting investment for female entrepreneurship in Africa, Asia and Latin America Initiative to convene support for Global Gateway gender priorities...

EIB Increases 2025 Financing Ceiling to Record EUR 100bn
The shareholders of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group, the EU Member States, approved a record-high financing ceiling of EUR 100 billion for this year and new programmes to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness, technological leadership and...

AST SpaceMobile, Vodafone choose Luxembourg for HQ
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile have a joint-venture covering AST’s planned ‘direct-to-consumer’ satellite-based cellular service. The pair have chosen Luxembourg as the new company’s headquarters. Mobile operators covering 21 EU member states and...

Canada axes digital tax to ease Trump trade tensions
Canada has canceled its digital services tax (DST) to entice the United States to return to the negotiating table for a long-awaited trade and defense deal. The tax, which was due to take effect on Monday, would have applied a 3% levy on revenues...

Cannabis trafficking ring dismantled in major operation near Luxembourg border
German police arrested 27 people and uncovered a network of large-scale illegal cannabis farms near Luxembourg in a sweeping dawn raid involving 900 officers on Tuesday morning. German police arrested 27 people and searched 27 properties on...

VP calls for reforming of financial assistance
Vice-President Michael Usi has called for changes to the international financial architecture to ensure that development aspirations of poor countries such as Malawi are delivered equitably. He made the remarks in a statement he delivered in the...

Orange heat alert for Luxembourg, police start wearing bodycams, and France bans smoking in public places
The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for 1 July. Luxembourg HEATWAVE – Meteolux has issued an orange heat alert for today, with temperatures expected to reach up to 35°C across Luxembourg. The alert is in effect from 12pm to...

Ultimo Strengthens Commitment to French Market with Strategic OnSpark Partnership
01/07/2025 IFS Ultimo Software Solutions A unified approach to digital maintenance transformation promises faster ROI and higher user adoption across France and other French-speaking regions Leading Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software...

Cyprus Business Now: real estate, surplus, EU fund approval
The Columbia Group is set to acquire the Secret Valley resort from Bank of Cyprus’ real estate management unit (REMU) in a deal valued at over €130 million, it emerged on Monday. According to Economy Today, who first ran the story, the...

Luxembourg Chosen as Headquarters for Vodafone-AST SpaceMobile Satellite Venture
Vodafone Group and AST SpaceMobile announced that their new joint venture satellite company, SatCo, will be headquartered in Luxembourg, creating a European sovereign integrated satellite service. AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only...

Sparkassen, the German bank that said ‘Nein’ to Bitcoin is now building a gateway
Three years after shutting down the idea, Germany’s largest banking group is making a U-turn. Sparkassen plans to let retail clients trade Bitcoin and other digital assets by 2026, signaling a seismic shift in traditional finance’s stance on...