Etiket: Belgian
Belgian banks have to create extra savings from National Bank | Interior
This countercyclical capital buffer is a piggy bank that the banks have to build up in good times for when the economy is not doing well. That piggy bank used…
‘Men’s ban’ in Belgian asylum centers is against the law, but the government is persevering anyway
What Belgium wants, says Shila Hadji Heydari Anaraki, “is not allowed at all”. Anaraki, a German anthropologist from the Catholic University of Leuven, is clear about this: there is no…
LOOK. Belgian (72) causes panic at Spanish festival by doing dangerous tricks with his car | Abroad
The Spanish police are investigating an incident in which a Belgian driver (72) crashed into the stage with his car at night on a square packed with people, during a…
‘Qatargate’: more than 280,000 euros in cash found with son of Belgian MEP Marie Arena
At the end of July, the home of Belgian MEP Marie Arena (PS) was searched. The house search was part of the ‘Qatargate’ case, or the investigation into suspected corruption…
Matthieu stapt uit het leven nadat zijn vader werd doodgeslagen door jongeren vlak bij Belgian grens | Buitenland
The Mathot family used the Franse stadje Vieux-Condé vlak by the Belgian grens krijgt opnieuw een vreselijk drama te verwerken. Grandchildren will be reported to Philippe Mathot (72) for his…
Belgian tourist (64) on the snelwegparking in Germany overreden door vrachtwagen the gewoon doorrijdt
A 64-year-old Belgian tourist is on a fast-track parking in Beieren (Germany) overreden by a private car. The owner of the vehicle will be sent to the next destination if…
Government bond website has been struggling with a major data leak for some time: “Address data of any Belgian can be found” | Interior
An anonymous ethical hacker informed VRT NWS that something seemed to be wrong with the website on which Belgians can subscribe to the new state voucher. The VRT’s technology experts…
ANALYSIS. De Vlaamse regering is dreamed of in the Belgian absurdism: “Ceci n’est pas une crise” | Opinies
“The political year has just started,” writes political scientist Carl Devos. “In a spanned sfeer moet Jambon I naar latste septemberverklaring, the N-VA never opnieuw wil lateen crush. Geurt dat…
Belgian who has to serve more than 18 years in prison, caught in the Netherlands
A fugitive Belgian (35) has been arrested in Dordrecht, in the west of the Netherlands. The man, of Cape Verdean origin, had to serve a prison sentence of more than…
Autopsy confirms French Ruby (2), found dead near Belgian border, was beaten “repeatedly” | Abroad
The body of two-and-a-half-year-old Ruby was found last Thursday in her mother’s apartment in the Seclin commune, close to the Belgian border. The French news channel BFM TV previously reported…