Business and companies
Big companies, bankruptcies, takeovers, banks, ASML and tech firms, retail chains, the port, DNB and the economy.
Stories on business and companies
- Accell trustees sell Sparta brand to Tenways and continue selling rest of group
- 131,000 fewer zzp'ers work in the Netherlands than at the 2024 peak
- MediaMarkt pulls all Ledger cryptowallets from its shops
- Three Dutch groups take Meta to court over smart glasses on 26 November
- Albert Heijn shop deliveries fully resume, online ordering still down
- Harry Styles concerts pushed up Dutch inflation, DNB economists say
- ASML calls US Match Act chip export proposal 'unbalanced'
- AFM updates how it sets the size of its fines from 15 October
- ASML raises full-year sales outlook to €44-45bn on AI chip demand
- Dutch consumer confidence rises for a fourth month to -33 in September
- ABN Amro, ASN Bank and Rabobank launch My Check ID wallet
- TenneT to upgrade 800 km of power lines, expects up to 30% more capacity
- Tweede Kamer votes to make law on fair competition with government permanent
- Cabinet starts further study into selling the Nederlandse Loterij
- Albert Heijn resumes full deliveries to shops; no police report filed yet
- Northern firms and colleges urge The Hague to keep Nedersaksenlijn rail plan
- IMF raises Dutch growth forecast for this year to 1.5%, from 1% in July
- Offlimits, The Firewall and Consumentenbond take Meta to court over camera glasses
- KLM halts flights to Riyadh and Dammam until at least 31 October
- Unions press Shell for clarity on future of Moerdijk chemical complex
- Rabobank raises its savings rate to 1.6 percent from next Wednesday
- Nebius signs as first customer of planned AI gigafactory at Rotterdam port
- Dutch bankruptcies up 16 per cent in September as 320 firms fail
- Dutch goods exports grew 4.9 per cent in August, led by machinery
- Dutch inflation rises to 3.4% in September as fuel prices climb
- Court rejects investors' call for inquiry into Philips over sleep apnoea recall
- KPN fixes phone outage that made Dutch hospitals hard to reach
- EU names four Dutch projects strategic for critical raw materials
- Batavus, KOGA and Babboe sold to Dutech after Accell bankruptcy
- AFM tells financial firms to bring green claims in line with EU rules
- Equal pay with the hiring company to count in licences for staff lenders
- Dutch industrial output hits record high, up 12.0 percent on a year earlier
- Foreign investment in the Netherlands rises again after years of decline
- Rotterdam port can leave nitrogen lock if dune nature is restored
- Regulator finds secondary school textbook market works poorly
- Medicinal cannabis grower Bedrocan declared bankrupt
- Booking.com and its works council in court over mandatory office days
- Provinces end bus contract with EBS in eastern Netherlands early
- KLM cancels flights because more aircraft are out of service than planned
- Rotterdam port permits could partly resume in 2027 after €50 million for nature
- Dutch commercial sector productivity rises 2.5% in 2025 after two years of decline
- BAM buys underground infrastructure firm A.Hak for €504 million