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Luxembourg’s GDP has continued its oscillating pattern between growth and contraction over the past five quarters, with the latest quarter being the strongest among them. Photo: Kangkan Halder / Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

Luxembourg GDP bounces to 2% in Q1, wages boosted by 4%

Luxembourg’s gross domestic product (GDP) experienced a quarter-over-quarter growth of 2.0% in the first quarter of 2023, according to Eurostat data released on 1 June. This positive growth marks a recovery from the contraction of -3.7% (revised) in the previous quarter, effectively avoiding a technical recession.

Kangkan Halder • 04:01
Compared to April, Luxembourg households experienced an improvement in their sentiments in May regarding their finances and consumption. Archive photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

Consumer confidence recovers marginally in May

Kangkan Halder • 01.06.2023
On Thursday 1 June, the central bank of Luxembourg celebrates its 25th anniversary. Archive photo: Christophe Lemaire / Maison Moderne
INSTITUTIONS

Marking 25 years of the Central Bank of Luxembourg: 10 things to know

Léna Fernandes • 01.06.2023
The Indigo Neo application will allow people to pay for parking in Luxembourg City from Thursday 1 June. Photo: Mathilde Obert / Maison Moderne
INSTITUTIONS

Luxembourg City launches app for parking payment

Mathilde Obert • 01.06.2023
The EU lacks harmonisation in the taxation of income from securities, leading to the possibility of double taxation for cross-border investment income, according to a paper published by Better Finance and DSW. Photo: Shutterstock
FINANCE & LEGAL

Double taxation persists on securities income amid EU tax harmonisation gap: survey

Kangkan Halder • 01.06.2023
The State Street global investor confidence index, which was released on 31 May 2023, has increased 6.3 points to reach 89.8. Photo: Shutterstock
MARKETS

Investor confidence up globally but down in Europe, says State Street

Lydia Linna • 31.05.2023
The 2023 financial stability outlook for the euro area remains fragile amidst weak macro-financial conditions and unexpected banking sector stress in mature economies, the European Central Bank has said. Photo: European Central Bank
INSTITUTIONS

Euro area financial stability outlook remains “vulnerable”

Kangkan Halder • 31.05.2023
Christophe Tribouillard has been appointed CEO of Luxfactory, with the ambition of expanding the activities of the company created by Jérôme Grandidier. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
SERVICES & ADVISORY

Luxfactory acquired by Duterrag Investissements

Thierry Labro • 31.05.2023
“While opportunities and challenges vary greatly from region to region and asset class to asset class, the key message remains the same: rethink the status quo and view your operations and licence to exist through an ESG lens,” said Olivier Carré, financial services market leader at PwC Luxembourg. Photo: PwC Luxembourg
FUNDS

Private markets landscape “on the verge of a substantial ESG-led transformation”

Lydia Linna • 31.05.2023
Modular furniture, suitable for young and old. Photo: Navid Razvi
TRADES

Modular furniture for young and old

Céline Coubray • 31.05.2023
Miranda Seath (left) is Efama taskforce chair and director of market insight and fund sectors at the Investment Association; Thomas Tilley (right) is senior economist at Efama. Photos: European Fund and Asset Management Association. Montage: Maison Moderne
FUNDS

A fund classification system “by fund managers, for fund managers”

Lydia Linna • 30.05.2023
Uli Grabenwarter, head of venture capital at the European Investment Fund, spoke about the EIF’s venture capital plans at a roundtable earlier this month. Library photo: Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry
FUNDS

Venture capital may be natural hedge against economic changes: EIF manager

Sylvain Barrette • 30.05.2023
First alderman Serge Wilmes (centre) and mayor Lydie Polfer (to his right) are both in favour of the creation of a municipal police force. Photo: Romain Gamba / Maison Moderne
POLITICS

Proposal for municipal police force brings together CSV and DP

Julien Carette • 30.05.2023
The University of Luxembourg and the Centre for Equal Treatment (CET) have examined the obstacles to the free movement of European workers in Luxembourg. Photo: Shutterstock
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Five ways Luxembourg discriminates against EU workers

Mathilde Obert • 30.05.2023
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Luxembourg’s GDP has continued its oscillating pattern between growth and contraction over the past five quarters, with the latest quarter being the strongest among them. Photo: Kangkan Halder / Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

Luxembourg GDP bounces to 2% in Q1, wages boosted by 4%

Luxembourg’s gross domestic product (GDP) experienced a quarter-over-quarter growth of 2.0% in the first quarter of 2023, according to Eurostat data released on 1 June. This positive growth marks a recovery from the contraction of -3.7% (revised) in the previous quarter, effectively avoiding a technical recession.

Kangkan Halder • 04:01
Compared to April, Luxembourg households experienced an improvement in their sentiments in May regarding their finances and consumption. Archive photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
ECONOMY

Consumer confidence recovers marginally in May

Kangkan Halder • 01.06.2023
The Indigo Neo application will allow people to pay for parking in Luxembourg City from Thursday 1 June. Photo: Mathilde Obert / Maison Moderne
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Luxembourg City launches app for parking payment

Mathilde Obert • 01.06.2023
On Thursday 1 June, the central bank of Luxembourg celebrates its 25th anniversary. Archive photo: Christophe Lemaire / Maison Moderne
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Marking 25 years of the Central Bank of Luxembourg: 10 things to know

Léna Fernandes • 01.06.2023
The 2023 financial stability outlook for the euro area remains fragile amidst weak macro-financial conditions and unexpected banking sector stress in mature economies, the European Central Bank has said. Photo: European Central Bank
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Euro area financial stability outlook remains “vulnerable”

Kangkan Halder • 31.05.2023
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On Thursday 1 June, the central bank of Luxembourg celebrates its 25th anniversary. Archive photo: Christophe Lemaire / Maison Moderne
BANKS

Marking 25 years of the Central Bank of Luxembourg: 10 things to know

Created on 1 June 1998, Luxembourg’s central bank, officially known as Banque centrale du Luxembourg (BCL), is celebrating its 25th anniversary on Thursday 1 June 2023. This is an opportunity to take a look at its history, its operations and its missions through ten facts.

Léna Fernandes • 01.06.2023
The EU lacks harmonisation in the taxation of income from securities, leading to the possibility of double taxation for cross-border investment income, according to a paper published by Better Finance and DSW. Photo: Shutterstock
FINANCE & LEGAL

Double taxation persists on securities income amid EU tax harmonisation gap: survey

Kangkan Halder • 01.06.2023
The State Street global investor confidence index, which was released on 31 May 2023, has increased 6.3 points to reach 89.8. Photo: Shutterstock
MARKETS

Investor confidence up globally but down in Europe, says State Street

Lydia Linna • 31.05.2023
The 2023 financial stability outlook for the euro area remains fragile amidst weak macro-financial conditions and unexpected banking sector stress in mature economies, the European Central Bank has said. Photo: European Central Bank
INSTITUTIONS

Euro area financial stability outlook remains “vulnerable”

Kangkan Halder • 31.05.2023
“While opportunities and challenges vary greatly from region to region and asset class to asset class, the key message remains the same: rethink the status quo and view your operations and licence to exist through an ESG lens,” said Olivier Carré, financial services market leader at PwC Luxembourg. Photo: PwC Luxembourg
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Private markets landscape “on the verge of a substantial ESG-led transformation”

Lydia Linna • 31.05.2023
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The EU lacks harmonisation in the taxation of income from securities, leading to the possibility of double taxation for cross-border investment income, according to a paper published by Better Finance and DSW. Photo: Shutterstock
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Double taxation persists on securities income amid EU tax harmonisation gap: survey

Bilateral conventions are currently used in the European Union to address withholding taxes on dividends, but they suffer from inconsistencies and difficulties in application across member states, resulting in challenges related to double taxation and administrative barriers, finds a Better Finance and DSW survey.

Kangkan Halder • 01.06.2023
Christophe Tribouillard has been appointed CEO of Luxfactory, with the ambition of expanding the activities of the company created by Jérôme Grandidier. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
SERVICES & ADVISORY

Luxfactory acquired by Duterrag Investissements

Thierry Labro • 31.05.2023
Modular furniture, suitable for young and old. Photo: Navid Razvi
TRADES

Modular furniture for young and old

Céline Coubray • 31.05.2023
The shopping basket concocted by Paperjam has seen an average inflation of 9% in the space of eight months. From one country and one supermarket to another, there are very marked variations. Photo: Catherine Kurzawa / Maison Moderne
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From inflation to shrinkflation: the greater region price comparison

Catherine Kurzawa • 30.05.2023
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SMW2023 : Sustainability takes the centre stage

Luxinnovation • 30.05.2023
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