Fujitsu chooses Brussels for its Blockchain Innovation Centre
Thursday, 22 March 2018 08:43
Fujitsu, the Japanese technology giant, has chosen Brussels for its Innovation Center for block chains, or chain of blocks.
Brussels Airlines begins flying for Eurowings
Wednesday, 21 March 2018 19:01
Brussels Airlines made its first flight on Tuesday for the low-cost carrier, Eurowings. In April, the Belgian carrier is scheduled to begin long-haul flights for Eurowings, taking off from Dusseldorf.
BelOrta, Hoogstraten farm co-ops drop merger plans
Wednesday, 21 March 2018 18:48
Belgium’s two biggest fruit and vegetable cooperatives, Coöperatie Hoogstraten and BelOrta, have shelved their intention to merge.
Government accused of laxity on certified cash register system
Wednesday, 21 March 2018 18:34
More than two years after the passage of legislation requiring restaurants, bars and hotels selling more than 25,000 euros in meals per year to install certified cash registers, many have not complied with the measure, the Belgian Restaurants Association (BRA) said on Wednesday.
Villages, towns can now register for free wifi hotspots
Tuesday, 20 March 2018 18:14
Villages and towns throughout the European Union (EU) can register from Tuesday 20 March to receive a free Wi-Fi hotspot financed by the EU.
VLM Airlines to fly between Antwerp and Birmingham
Monday, 19 March 2018 18:19
VLM Airlines will start flying between Antwerp and Birmingham, England, on 26 March, and will double the number of flights between Antwerp and Munich, a spokesman for the airline said, pointing out that with these latest developments, its flight programme is now complete.
Minister Ducarme moves to help independent entrepreneurs in meat sector
Friday, 16 March 2018 19:04
Independent entrepreneurs affected by the partial closure of the Veviba company will now be able to postpone payment of their 2018 social security contributions by a year, without facing any additional fees, following a decision by the minister in charge of independents, Denis Ducarme.
Businesses welcome new mobility budget
Friday, 16 March 2018 17:23
The Federation of Enterprises of Belgium (FEB) has welcomed a decision by the Federal Government to introduce a mobility budget in addition to its “cash for cars” initiative.
Commission approves the Company Code; the ASBLs are worried
Thursday, 15 March 2018 12:06
The Chamber’s Trade Law Commission has approved Wednesday, after the second reading, the project aiming at reforming corporate law.
EASI and Torfs again win best employers prize
Wednesday, 14 March 2018 18:01
Torfs shoe company and the EASI group, which specializes in management software, won the “Best Workplaces” prize for 2017, awarded on Tuesday by the Vlerick Business School.