This week started with a bang. The price of Bitcoin saw a significant drop in just minutes. The damage was significant for many traders. In this weekly overview, you can read the most important cryptocurrency news of the week. Cryptocurrency exchange suffers $258 million in outflows after confidence declines Altcoin news 20:35 The rapid collapse […]
The end of discounting is realistic if healthy people start paying more Economy
The end of the opponent is in sight. The majority of political parties in the House of Representatives, including the Freedom Party, want to cancel the €385 deduction. This costs about 6 billion euros, but is possible if healthy people and employers pay more. In het kort Een politieke meerderheid is voor afschaffing van […]
A Dutch company avoided sanctions against Russia
Over the past year and a half, at least €1.2 million worth of sanctioned technology has been shipped to Russia via a Dutch company owned by a Russian businessman. He appears from research by News hour For illicit trade and circumvention of sanctions from the European Union to Russia. In cooperation with the German ARD […]
The Arriva night train to Schiphol (with a stop in Assen) will also be running next year
The Arriva night train between Groningen and Schiphol, with a stop in Assen en route, will continue to operate next year. According to the carrier, hundreds of train passengers use the line every week during the night from Friday to Saturday, which has been in existence for about a year. The Groningen-Schiphol route will only […]
Hungary has one condition for Bulgaria to join the Schengen Area outside
16 dec 2023 om 14:02 Update: een uur geleden Hungary wants to follow the Netherlands’ example and allow Bulgaria to join the Schengen Area, but has set a strict condition. The country must raise the transit tax on Russian gas. If not, Hungary will use its veto power. This is what the news agency reported […]
After a bombshell from the VVD over the Dispersion Act, peace has returned to The Hague for the time being | Policy
16 dec 2023 om 05:14 After a turbulent week at Binnenhof, peace has now returned. The controversial proposal on the refugee reception distribution law put forward by VVD leader Dylan Jeselgoz has been watered down, but it has put relations in the outgoing government on the brink. With a new right-wing majority in the council, […]
After the Corona test, will there be a self-test for cancer soon? Startup Zwolle is building a medical breakthrough
“Huge potential”“It has huge growth potential,” Martin Landkron says of the startup Bondus. In recent months, the strategy development consultant has guided ten startups that want to grow quickly, through a successful rapid expansion project in the Zwolle region. Including Bonds. As a result of the regional deal, similar to Amsterdam. “Already 800 companies have […]
DPG Media wants to acquire RTL Holland, and the name RTL Media will remain
Door onze entertainmentredactie 15 dec 2023 om 11:08 Update: een uur geleden DPG Media plans to acquire RTL Netherlands. The two companies have reached an agreement under which RTL will retain its name. ACM’s regulatory approval for the €1.1 billion acquisition still needs to be received. “We are strong believers in the future of TV […]
Legal cannabis available for the first time: trial begins in Tilburg and Breda | local
15 dec 2023 om 05:37 Update: 7 minuten geleden Cannabis smokers can now buy cannabis grown legally in the Netherlands for the first time. The first phase of the so-called cannabis trial begins in Tilburg and Breda on Friday. Cafes in both cities may continue to sell permitted products in addition to cannabis from three […]
Rabobank receives a fine of 12 million euros for “irresponsible mortgages”
Afghan National PoliceRabobank office in Utrecht Noos News•Today at 10:12 pm Rabobank was fined €12 million. According to the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), the bank violated the rules when offering so-called tailor-made mortgages between mid-2019 and mid-2021. Rabobank allegedly made these loans without properly checking whether they were responsible for customers. Rabobank […]