Grand Duke Henri gave his traditional Christmas speech. This is one of the rare times when the sovereign addresses the Luxembourg population and shares his opinions on the key topics of the [...]
The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), Luxembourg’s financial regulator, has assessed the Luxembourg banking sector’s result before provisions at €4,207 million for the first three quarters of 2017. Compared to the same period in 2016, the result before provisions decreased by [...]
This new year, Luxembourg-ville’s Grand Théâtre will play host to a contemporary adaptation of Leoš Janáček’s Diary of One Who Disappeared on Thursday 4 and Friday 5 January 2018 at [...]
Blockchain poses as big a threat to banks as Facebook and Amazon did to conventional media firms. Humanity’s earliest, truly transformative general purpose technologies were the ability to cross-fertilise plants and cross-breed animals. Suddenly, it made more sense to farm than to hunt and gather. The surge in [...]
Bitcoin collapses all day long. Morgan Stanley analyst James Faucette and his team sent a research note to clients a few days ago suggesting that the real value of bitcoin might be … $0. Is it true? No? it is not, just for sure. A plenty of investors look forward the new cryptocurrencies. As they say, EmerCoin [...]
Luxembourg has met its commitments to take asylum seekers from Greece and Italy by receiving 67 people in November and December, the government said late on [...]