Brussels News
Small businesses flourish in Brussels.
Over 10,000 small businesses were set up in the Brussels region during 2007 according to statistics just released by the Agence bruxelloise pour l'entreprise (ABE). The record number of start-ups has...
Madrid News
Trading hours liberalized in Madrid’s Sol district.
The Comunidad de Madrid has agreed to free up trading hours in the central Sol district, one of the Spanish capital
Jersey News
Jersey has topped the international league tables in terms of gross pro capita income, beating Luxembourg (second highest), Guernsey (third) the USA (fourth), and Switzerland (fifth).
Figures release...
Jersey News
Jersey's intellectual property laws update.
New laws are being discussed to encourage global internet giants such as eBay and Google to set up their headquarters in Jersey.
The island
Paris News
Shops hit by Sorbonne no-go area.
Shops around the Sorbonne University have been deprived of customers and income for over two weeks as a result of government restrictions on access to the area following recent student protests agains...
Jersey News
The rate of inflation has fallen. Recently issued figures show that strong economic growth no longer means high inflation, according to Chief Minister Frank Walker.
Prices rose in the 12 months to th...
Jersey News
The number of people working in Jersey is the highest for nearly a decade.
The total of employed people in Jersey now stands at 55,000, a rise of 1,200 in the 12 months to last June.
The finance se...
Jersey News
Average annual earnings in Jersey for full-time workers topped the
Barcelona News
First gay business summit in Barcelona.
The International Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (IGLCC) is to hold its first ever world summit in Barcelona from 2-3 September. The Esade Auditorium and Barcelona
Jersey News
Each Jersey resident is paying 14 per cent too much income tax because States departments are spending too much money, according to the States of Jersey public accounts committee.
Committee chair dep...
Jersey News
Millions of pounds sterling lying in unused bank accounts could be used to fund charities, sports clubs, and youth groups in Jersey.
A law is likely to be presented to the island
Vienna News
Vienna’s Schwechat airport generating most jobs.
A recent study by the Economic Research Institute (WIFO) and Joanneum Research (JR) has confirmed Vienna airport
Dublin News
Dublin international trade show.
More than 10,000 visitors from 30 countries are expected to attend the 31st edition of Showcase Ireland in the Main Hall at the RDS exhibition centre in Ballsbridge Dublin from 20-24 Jan. Contemporary...
Madrid News
Madrids economy is predicted to grow 4 per cent in 2006, double the prospective growth figures for the rest of Europe, according to a report presented by Miguel ngel Villanueva, city councillor in cha...
