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Business  Published 18.05.2012

Frieden nixes tax plan

Finance: Luxembourg and Austria have vetoed proposed changes to EU tax information sharing schemes, to the dismay of Brussels. Du... arrow

	
	
Business  Published 16.05.2012

To ban, or not to ban

Regulation: The proposed “MiFID II” regulations--that would revamp the EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive--could force major changes in how mutual funds are sold, attendees at a con... arrow

	
	
Snapshots  Published 15.05.2012

Avalanche, not tsunami

Regulation: The coming “MiFID II” regulations--that update the EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive--will have a wide-ranging impact on both the banking and investment spaces, attende... arrow

	
	
Business  Published 15.05.2012

Gaining steam

Networking: The year-old German-Luxembourg Economic Initiative officially gained its 100th member last week. Peter Kleingarn, president of the Deutsch-Luxemburgische Wirtschaftsinitiative (photo, rig... arrow

	
	
Business  Published 15.05.2012

Spontaneous candidatures

Job Doctor: Each Tuesday Darren Robinson answers questions about career development and finding a new position. Dear Job Doctor, What is the value of sending open applications? Although there are ... arrow

	
	
Current affairs  Published 14.05.2012

African agreements

Economic development: One of Mali’s best known economics professors was in the Grand Duchy to speak about EU-African trade policy. Dr. Issa Sacko--professor at the University of Bamako and director... arrow

	
	
Business  Published 11.05.2012

Big lab for small stuff

Science and technology: The CRP Gabriel Lippmann officially opened its new €4 million nanomaterials research lab in Belval this week. The unit’s research focuses on extremely small-scale stru... arrow

	
	
Snapshots  Published 11.05.2012

Lord Hurd reflects on justice and peace

Politics: The annual tradition of the Sir Winston Churchill Memorial Lecture was revived on May 9. T... arrow

	
	
Business  Published 11.05.2012

Business bible is out

Media: The 13th edition of one of the Grand Duchy’s largest B2B guidebooks was released on Thursday. Index 2012/2013 - Business Guide Luxembourg includes more than 10,000 detailed entries, either i... arrow

	
	
Business  Published 10.05.2012

Delano May edition: good taste

Media: For the cover story of its May print edition edition--released Thursday--Delano headed to the... arrow