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Prince George leaves Prince William alone at next royal engagement, even though he's usually his favorite companion
MARCA
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July 9, 2025
Actualizado 09/07/2025 - 07:53 CDT Prince William will be representing the Royal Family alone in Switzerland as he cheers on England's Lionesses in their Euro 2025 group stage battle against the Netherlands. The absence of his eldest son, Prince...
Rewiring the Borders: How Customs Clearance Software Is Quietly Transforming Global Trade
The European Business Review
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July 9, 2025
By Sanjit I recall a time spent in a customs office, where the fluorescent lights hummed, piles of paperwork balanced precariously on surfaces, and an unmistakable atmosphere of anticipation lingered around me. We were sending sustainable...
Dutch F-35s to guard Polish airspace in NATO move against Russian threat
NL Times
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July 7, 2025
Dutch F-35 fighter jets will patrol the skies over Poland from September through December as part of a NATO operation aimed at deterring Russian aggression along the alliance’s eastern flank. Outgoing Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans (VVD)...
England v Netherlands live: Lionesses roar to huge win to stay alive at Women’s Euro 2025
The Independent
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July 9, 2025
Alessia Russo feels “the sky’s the limit” for England after the Lionesses rediscovered their “DNA” in an emphatic 4-0 group-stage victory over the Netherlands which kept alive their Women’s European Championship title defence. Alessia Russo feels...
Financial services and investments: Engines of Africa’s accelerated GDP growth
Business Day
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July 7, 2025
Africa’s growth story is shifting. As the continent’s youthful population, digital transformation, and entrepreneurial energy expand, one sector increasingly stands out as both a catalyst and connector of opportunity: financial services and...
Suzano and Kimberly-Clark announce the creation of a global tissue company operating in over 70 countries
Pulp and Paper Canada
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July 9, 2025
Joint venture will be the owner of Kimberly-Clark’s international tissue assets, including 22 manufacturing facilities, approximately 9,000 employees, and marketing and selling regional and global brands, such as Kleenex, Scott and WypAll in over...
Dutch online retailer Wehkamp cuts nearly 10% of it’s 1,100 jobs
NL Times
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July 7, 2025
Wehkamp, the struggling online retailer based in Zwolle, announced Monday it will eliminate about 10 percent of its workforce in a new round of job cuts aimed at simplifying the company’s operations and reducing costs, NOS reports. The management...
Blockchain in Agriculture Market: Revolutionizing Agri-Tech and Food Transparency
WhaTech
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July 9, 2025
Blockchain technology is modernizing the agriculture sector by improving the decision-making capabilities of organizations. Blockchain in agriculture makes farming advantageous by using labor, water, and fertilizers as resources. Introduction The...
Over 1,000 endangered species items handed in to Dutch enterprise agency in 2024
NL Times
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July 9, 2025
More than 1,000 items made from endangered plant and animal species were handed in to the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) in The Hague last year. These included taxidermy animals, fur coats, and a large amount of ivory, such as bracelets,...
Trump issues new tariff notices as E.U. trade deal nears
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 9, 2025
REUTERS/BART BIESEMANS A drone view shows containers stacked at the port of Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherlands, today. WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS >> President Donald Trump issued final tariff notices to seven minor trading partners today as his...
Dutch MedTech developer raises €6 million plus US market financing for wound treatment device
EU Startups
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July 7, 2025
Plasmacure, a Nijmegen-based MedTech innovator and developer of the PLASOMA cold plasma system for complex wound treatment, today announced a €6 million Series A investment to scale globally and advance the adoption of PLASOMA as a next-generation...
Dutch Harbor dredging commences
National Fisherman - Alaska
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July 7, 2025 Dredging operations have commenced for the Unalaska-Dutch Harbor Channels Project, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Alaska District announced. Work began in June to deepen the entrance to Alaska's Iliuliuk Bay, where a shallow...
Many of the documents recount the early days of the Dutch East India Company
The New Zealand Herald
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July 9, 2025
One document from 1602 recounts the first meeting of the VOC, during which its famous logo – considered the world’s first corporate logo – was designed. VOC merchants criss-crossed the globe, catapulting the Netherlands to a world trading power...
VolkerWessels UK parent group to sell core Dutch business
Construction Enquirer
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July 9, 2025
Aaron Morby 6 hours ago Contractor VolkerWessels is set to offload its core Dutch construction business in a major group shake-up that will leave its UK arm under existing ownership. Dutch investment giant HAL – which also owns marine contractor...
Art detective discovers lost ship’s log of ‘the Dutch Nelson’
The Times
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In a career that has seen him compared to Indiana Jones, the renowned Dutch art detective Arthur Brand has recovered many treasures, including a vial reputed to hold the blood of Christ, a lost ring once owned by Oscar Wilde, and lost works by Van...
France’s Far-Right National Rally Decries Police Raid as ‘Harassment Campaign’ Amid Campaign Finance Probe
Arise News
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July 9, 2025
France’s far-right National Rally (RN) party has accused authorities of launching a politically motivated “harassment campaign” after police raided its Paris headquarters as part of an investigation into alleged financial irregularities during...
Netherlands Data Center Market Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2025-2030: Vacancy Rate In Netherlands Data Center Spaces Drops To 5%
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The Netherlands Data Center Market is set for significant growth, expected to surge from USD 1.23 Billion in 2024 to USD 3.39 Billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 18.41%. As a key player with a 2.8% share in Europe's...
Two more petrochemical firms sell up in the Netherlands
DutchNews
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July 9, 2025
Two more petrochemical companies in the Netherlands have announced closures, blaming growing pressure from international rivals and rising domestic costs. Oil trader Gunvor said on Tuesday it will close its oil terminal in the port of Rotterdam...
Shield AI V-BAT Selected By Netherlands Ministry Of Defence To Equip Navy And Marine Corps
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) DEN HELDER, Netherlands, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shield AI, the deep-tech company building state-of-the-art autonomy software products and defense aircraft, today announced that the Netherlands Ministry of Defence has...
Wolfgang Confectioners acquires Warrell Corporation
Central Penn Business Journal - Pennsylvania
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July 9, 2025
York-based Wolfgang Confectioners is expanding with the acquisition of Cumberland County‘s Warrell Corporation. Expanding Wolfgang’s current 150,000 square feet of manufacturing with Warrell’s 230,000 square feet, the investment combines each...