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| Belgian wages are increasing less than in neighbouring countries
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 Minister of Economy Jean-Claude Marcourt just announced the release of Bspace. The new tool is designed for business people looking for information on selected real estate opportunities, either for greenfield areas, port areas or unoccupied existing building.
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Caterpillar invests 150 million Euros in Gosselies |
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 The management of the American company Caterpillar, which specialises in civil engineering machinery, has approved a 150 million Euro investment plan to modernise its site at Gosselies (Charleroi), several media sources report
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Wallonia has never sold so much |
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 Figures for the first quarter of 2011 are just out and a new record has been reached: Wallonia sold 11.1 billion Euros of merchandise abroad, i.e. the best result ever recorded on a quarterly basis
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New phase of the WSL |
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 Six new companies have come into being just in 2010 within the WalloniaSpaceLogistics (WSL) business incubator, the biggest in Wallonia. In total, 25 new companies are currently running within its walls and can therefore benefit from support at every stage of their development
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A container and swap body river line between Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Wallonia |
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 Liege Port, the Public Services of Wallonia, Dunkirk Major Sea Port and the Waterways of France have signed a partnership charter to create a river line with stops between the Nord–Pas-de-Calais region and Wallonia
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The Hainaut attracts foreign investors |
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 The Hainaut province has become a focal point for foreign investment. In 10 years, it has attracted more than 4 billion Euros, half of all investment into Wallonia during that period
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Belgium moves from 6th to 4th place in the Ernst&Young Global economies ranking.
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 No one has ever denied that Belgium’s economy is global. And the trend is further increasing! Belgium moves from 6th to 4th place in the Ernst&Young Global economies ranking.
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Spontin springs taken over by Mecca Cola |
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 The buyer intends to launch four production lines for its soft drink at Spontin using the spring water
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Touchroad sets up in Garocentre |
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 The Chinese Touchroad company, the head office of which is in Shanghai and which specialises in the textiles, jewellery and wines, etc. trade... is continuing the construction of its European distribution centre in Garocentre – Houdeng
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0.7%: surprising Belgian economic growth |
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 In the second quarter of 2011, the Belgian economy grew by 0.7%. Taking into account the global reduction in growth rates and the debt crisis in the Euro zone, this strong figure owes much to strong German demand
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Brazil Welcome Office |
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 The 3rd Welcome Office implemented by AWEX (the Walloon Export Agency) in the context of the Plan Marshall 2.Vert should be set up in the Province of Luxembourg by the end of this year
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