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Last year, 41,000 new jobs were created in Belgium and this year another 43,000 jobs will be created, resulting in nearly 55,000 fewer job seekers in 2018, and a drop in the unemployment rate from
While ambassadors on foreign trade missions never fail to mention Belgium's rich variety of beer, chips and chocolate, these delicacies are in fact not the country's main export products, writes
The number of bankruptcies in Belgium fell in October for the fourth month in a row, to 870, or 17.85% fewer than the same month last year.
The number of pharmacies in Belgium is declining steadily according to figures from the Association pharmaceutique belge (APB), the national federation of independent pharmacies.
In July and August this year, the hotels in and around Brussels saw their sales increase by 5% compared to the same period last year.
Brussels residents are the most active participants in Belgium’s share economy, according to a survey conducted by the bank ING.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) expects Belgium’s economy to grow by 1.3% this year and by as much as 1.8% in 2016.
When negotiators from the US arrive in July for the latest round of talks with the EU on the creation of a new free trade agreement between the two economic blocs, they will be arriving in a Europ
Brussels was the third-richest region in the European Union in 2013, with a GDP 207% higher than the average for the 28 member states.