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A roundtable on Luxembourg’s housing crisis, which will bring together representatives of the seven parties with MPs in the Chamber of Deputies, will be streamed live on Delano.lu and Paperjam.lu on 28 March 2023, starting at 7:20pm. Image: Maison Moderne

Housing crisis: watch roundtable live on Tuesday evening

Ahead of this year’s parliamentary elections, the Paperjam + Delano Business Club is organising four thematic roundtables. The first one, dedicated to the housing crisis, will take place on Tuesday 28 March and can be followed in French on Paperjam.lu and in English on Delano.lu.

Paperjam.lu • 24.03.2023

CGFP president Romain Wolff (l.) and secretary general Steve Heiliger pictured earlier this year. The CGFP in December 2022 concluded a salary hike agreement with the government, which was approved by parliament on 22 March. Library photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne

Politics weekly: civil service wage hike, rail funds, Bettel on nuclear

Cordula Schnuer • 24.03.2023

Lynette Stoltzfus is the newly elected chair of the Democrats Abroad chapter in Luxembourg Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne

Democrats Abroad look to “more critical than ever” election year

Cordula Schnuer • 24.03.2023

Party members will have to validate Sam Tanson's candidacy at an extraordinary national congress on Tuesday 28 March. Photo: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne/Archives

Greens nominate Sam Tanson for prime minister

Pierre Pailler • 22.03.2023

Barely 11% of non-Luxembourgers living in the capital are registered to vote on 11 June. Photo: Mike Zenari/Archives

Luxembourg City still struggling to attract voters

Catherine Kurzawa • 22.03.2023

Claire Schadeck (c.) walking with women of the CID Fraen an Gender at this year’s 8 March women’s day protest. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Gender equality a policy blind spot, not-for-profit warns

Cordula Schnuer • 22.03.2023

For Roberto Mendolia, trade union freedoms are in danger in Luxembourg. By becoming multisectoral, Aleba wants to force the government to democratise the country's practices in this area. Photo: Matic Zorman/Maison Moderne

Bankers’ union Aleba opens up to all economic sectors

Marc Fassone • 21.03.2023

While registration for non-nationals to register to vote is still open, voters can since 20 March also apply to submit their ballot by post. Photo: Mike Zenari

Postal vote opens for election, foreigners can still sign up

Cordula Schnuer • 20.03.2023

Delano’s Cordula Schnuer on Monday spoke with Ara City Radio’s Tom Clarke about an upcoming debate about citizen particiation in political decision-making. Photo: Delano

Political participation, events, book tip: Delano’s Top of the Week

Delano.lu • 20.03.2023

Prime minister Xaiver Bettel seated next to Google CEO Thomas Kurian during a meeting on his whistle-stop tour of tech companies in California this week. Photo: ME

Politics weekly: due diligence, CNS reimbursement, youth delinquency

Cordula Schnuer • 17.03.2023

The representative organisation of directors would like to see the introduction of a kind of certification for the “head of corporate governance.” Photo: Shutterstock

Directors share three expectations ahead of elections

Thierry Labro • 16.03.2023

Petitioners Jorge Manuel Dos Santos Simões and Emilly Soares want to enshrine the right to unlimited cash payments in the constitution. Photo: Chamber of Deputies

“There is no desire to abolish cash payments”

Léna Fernandes • 16.03.2023

Google would still have projects for Luxembourg, but less and less in Bissen. Photo: Linkedin

Bissen is no longer a “top priority” for Google

Nicolas Léonard • 16.03.2023

"For the LSAP, the municipalities are the heart of democracy," said LSAP co-chair Dan Biancalana on Saturday morning as the party met in congress to present and debate the framework programme for the municipal elections. (Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne/Archives)

LSAP wants “socially strong” communes

Pierre Pailler • 13.03.2023

The increase in the ceiling for deductible interest on home loans, coupled with the adjustment of the tax scale, could bring in €2,500 for a family with two children, the ministry of finance calculates. Photo: Claude Piscitelli/SIP

How much will some of the tripartite measures bring in?

Mathilde Obert • 13.03.2023

The community house gives newcomers an anchor, says Blathnaid Stroomer. Photo: Courtesy of Ukrainescht Haus Stroossen

Ukrainian House “fulfilled purpose much better than expected”

Tracy Heindrichs • 12.03.2023

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Banks
Collective agreement to protect Credit Suisse employees for 2 years
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Funds
“Asset managers must embrace innovation”
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Institutions
Three-quarters in Luxembourg would pay more for climate-friendly food
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Institutions
Involving people in politics, but how?
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Markets
“If China doesn’t work this year, it’s never going to work,” says portfolio manager