It is expected that certain large multinationals will need to comply with public EU Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting rules by mid-2024. In a new video, tax experts Maurice van Klaveren and Daniël van der Vliet highlight what this means for your organization. On 11 November 2021, the European Parliament gave its final green light to introduce…
Are you interested in investing in a more sustainable future? The Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam organizes a webinar to introduce you to the Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries entitled “BIO solutions“. You will learn about their activities and how local companies can contribute to socio-economic growth in developing countries. The mission of…
BRUSSELS, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) — Belgium’s Pairi Daiza zoo has built a huge photovoltaic parking lot in a bid to fight global warming. More than 62,000 overhead solar panels have been installed in the parking lot, covering an area of over 100,000 square meters, the zoo said in a press release. Out of a total…
Unfortunately, due to the deterioration of the epidemic situation, new measures were announced on 8 FEB. These will take effect from February 10 till February 23. The Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced the following measures: In addition to the original 17 scheduled premises1, six scheduled premises will be added, which now include: religious premises, shopping…
On January 27, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sophie Wilmès launched the new Belgian passport. A document that is even more secure thanks to new security and personalization techniques. The new Belgian passport will also be recognizable thanks to its original design, which honors one of the jewels of our culture: the…
Thanks to our Corporate Member & Silver Sponsor KBC Bank, we are able to share the insightful KBC Economic Perspectives – Asia Edition with you. The economic recovery is hampered by supply chain bottlenecks and rising energy prices. Strong external demand and solid macroeconomic fundamentals should support Asian countries regarding these issues in 2022. Chinese policymakers will prioritize addressing…
“Legends of Lion Dance” exhibition showcases traditional Hong Kong crafts, cinema, and cultural heritage in Belgium! The sixth edition of the “Legends of Lion Dance” exhibition -which showcases Hong Kong’s cultural heritage, crafts, and Chinese New Year traditions- is back in Belgium. Held from January 22 to February 12 in the port city of Antwerp,…
Yesterday (27th January) the Honk Kong SAR Chief Executive announced some good and bad news during a press conference regarding the health measures in place. In this article, you can read the summary. The link to the full press release is added at the bottom. Health measures related to social distancing will be extended for…
Excellent news from our BLCC corporate member Fidinam: they have added Shanghai to their list of great cities to have an office in. With the opening of Fidinam Shanghai in Jing’ An District, a prime location in the most vibrant city of China, the Fidinam Group marks a significant milestone in its expansion in Asia….
An impressive record for this Belgian-British girl!! Nineteen-year-old Belgian-British pilot Zara Rutherford has set a world record as the youngest woman to fly solo around the world, touching her small plane down in Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport in western Belgium on Thursday – 155 days after she departed. She completed an epic 41-country journey spanning over 52,000…
