Wallonia has more than 50,000 students in the field of ICT, which guarantees a qualified and competitive workforce for companies. In addition, 32% of the Walloon population speaks at least two languages, which facilitates international trade.

The Walloon government offers a wide range of tax incentives to encourage companies to invest in the region, including tax credits for research and development of up to 45% of eligible expenditure, as well as tax breaks for capital investments.

Wallonia is located in the heart of Europe, close to major cities such as Paris, London and Amsterdam, offering easy access to a market of 500 million consumers. In addition, companies benefit from a more affordable cost of living than in London or Paris.

Wallonia has a dynamic ecosystem of innovative companies and start-ups in the ICT sector. In 2020, 84% of Walloon companies declared having invested in digital technologies, thus demonstrating their commitment to innovation and digital transformation.

Wallonia has a quality communication infrastructure, with extensive broadband coverage and modern telecommunications networks. In 2020, 91% of Walloon households have access to high-speed internet, thus offering optimal connectivity to companies in the digital sector.

In conclusion, Wallonia offers a favorable environment for foreign investment in the digital sector, with a skilled workforce, tax incentives, a strategic location, a dynamic ecosystem and quality infrastructure.