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The Special Tax Inspectorate (ISI/BBI) in Bruges has launched an investigation into the noble Spoelberch family, the richest family in Belgium, reports De Tijd.
In days gone by, Belgian high street banks had the market for private banking to themselves.
Belfius Bank has expanded its range of mobile banking apps with Belfius Direct Wear, a new app for Android smartwatches, computerized wristwatches that can relay information from smartphones.
State-owned telecommunications utility Proximus has denied any wrongdoing in connection with the use of secret deals made in Luxembourg to avoid paying Belgian corporation tax.
Marcel Brühwiler, the head of UBS Belgium, was detained by Brussels police at his home on Thursday on suspicion of money laundering, serious tax fraud and membership of a criminal organisati
Belgium has signed an agreement with the United States on the automatic exchange of financial information.
Belgium’s largest bank, BNP Paribas Fortis, at the end of last year rewrote its banking terms and conditions that govern the relationship with its customers.
As a sign that the country’s economy continues to stabilise, the American credit agency Moody’s has changed its outlook to stable from its previous negative rating.
The latest figures released from Belgium’s central bank are good news, showing that the country’s economic growth is at its strongest since the first quarter of 2011.
