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WEBSep 20, 2024 — Government wants to fund archaeological digs to ease housing crisis. New bill would see the government cover all costs of mandatory pre-construction digs, in bid to reduce bills for developers and help stimulate market. 26/09/2024. Stories on issues that directly impact Luxembourg’s communities.
Luxembourg inflation takes big dive | Luxembourg Times
WEB1 day ago — Luxembourg inflation takes big dive. Early data for September shows eurozone inflation rate of 1.8%, the lowest since July 2019. The annual inflation rate across the eurozone at the end of September stood at 1.8%, according to early data released Tuesday by the bloc’s statistics agency, Eurostat. The inflation rate in August had been 2.2%.
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WEBSep 20, 2024 — Group in Luxembourg illegal takeover case pressured by Vienna landlords. Radovan Vitek, who recently lost an appeal in an illegal takeover case, part of saga among property groups in Vienna. 24/09/2024. Latest updates and analysis on the dynamic world of business and economic affairs.
Government unveils measures to alleviate housing crisis
WEB31/01/2024. Prime Minister Luc Frieden unveiled a hotly anticipated package of measures on Wednesday aimed at throwing a lifeline to the country’s struggling construction industry, with most measures limited to 2024 and intended to boost short-term demand for new flats and houses. Frieden, flanked by Finance Minister Gilles Roth and Housing ...
New Luxembourg PM makes debut speech in parliament
WEB22/11/2023. Luc Frieden addressed Luxembourg's parliament for the first time as the country's new prime minister on Wednesday, putting digitalisation, taxes and a push to cut red tape at the heart of his inaugural speech. The parliament has been fully constituted since Tuesday, when 21 deputies, including eight former ministers, joined their ...
Luxembourg government responds to cyberattack
WEB21/03/2024. Prime Minister Luc Frieden says authorities know who was behind a cyberattack on Luxembourg government websites on Thursday morning. Speaking on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels, Frieden explained that he had been pleased with the authorities’ response to the attack: “I am quite satisfied with the state’s response ...
Parliament approves tighter laws targeting unvaccinated
WEBDec 16, 2021 — By Yannick Lambert and Kate Oglesby Luxembourg's parliament approved new Covid-19 measures on Thursday afternoon aimed at combating a surge in cases, with more restrictions targeting the unvaccinated.. Workers will now have to show proof of vaccination, testing or recovery before entering their workplaces from 15 January. The law, which will expire on 22 February, does not include further ...
English language becoming more important in Luxembourg
WEB07/12/2023. English is gaining in importance and is now the third most spoken language in Luxembourg, while Luxembourgish is on the downturn, an analysis of the 2021 census published on Thursday found. Over a quarter of the population, or 25.7%, either speak English at home and/or use it at work or school, up from 21% in 2011, a report by ...
Podcast | Luxembourg Times
WEBSep 16, 2024 — In the first episode of the Luxembourg Times EU Elections Podcast, journalist Duncan Roberts speaks with historian Elena Danescu from the University of Luxembourg about the Grand Duchy’s role in the founding of the European Union and how one of the smallest member states has fielded three European Commission presidents. 30:16. Covering the EU ...