Articles by lux-editor

29th April 2015

RQFII quota granted to Luxembourg

Today, the People’s Bank of China has announced the granting of a 50 bn RMB RQFII quota to Luxembourg. The RQFII (RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor) scheme was launched in Hong Kong in 2011 and has been expanded to other jurisdictions since 2013 enabling offshore RMB to be reinvested into the Mainland [...]

24th April 2015

The first refugees arrived from Greece to Luxembourg

Solemn ceremony of sending the first 30 participants of the program of resettlement of refugees took place in Greece. At seven in the morning from Athens international airport, refugees were sent to Belgium where they will go to Luxembourg — a country which currently holds the presidency of the European Council. The [...]

17th April 2015

Luxembourg is ranked 7th country in Europe and 9th worldwide for ICT

Luxembourg is ranked 7th country in Europe and 9th worldwide when it comes to leveraging information and communication technologies (ICTs) for social and economic impact, according to the latest Global Information Technology Report pubished by the World Economic [...]

13th April 2015

Luxembourg highlights growth potential for Canadian financial sector across the EU

A financial delegation headed by HE Pierre Gramegna, Luxembourg Minister of Finance, is in Toronto today to promote closer collaboration between Luxembourg and Canada in financial [...]

10th April 2015

Credit Suisse report: The success of small countries and markets

Credit Suisse has published another “Success of Small Countries Report.” In the report, they found that small developed states and separate customs territories were economically more successful that their larger peers and that, importantly, they tended to be more [...]

22nd March 2015

Luxembourg judge brings theft and trade secrecy charges

Charges against unnamed individual follow publication of journalistic investigation and PricewaterhouseCoopers [...]

5th March 2015

Luxembourg and Qatar build on shared experiences to innovate and diversify

A financial delegation headed by HRH Prince Guillaume, Crown Prince of Luxembourg, accompanied by HRH Crown Princess Stéphanie, and led by HE Pierre Gramegna, Luxembourg Minister of Finance, is visiting Qatar today to drive greater strategic cooperation between the two countries in the field of international [...]

3rd March 2015

Luxembourg delegation reaffirms strong ties with UAE

A financial delegation headed by HRH Prince Guillaume, Crown Prince of Luxembourg, accompanied by HRH Crown Princess Stéphanie, and led by HE Pierre Gramegna, Luxembourg Minister of Finance, is in Dubai today to promote closer collaboration between Luxembourg and the UAE in financial [...]

20th February 2015

Netflix announces expansion to Germany, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium and France

It’s official: Netflix will launch in Germany, France, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium and Luxembourg later this year. The video service announced the expansion into continental Europe late Tuesday, but didn’t give an exact launch date, or details on pricing or catalog. From Netflix’s press [...]

13th February 2015

Luxembourg is the 4th most liveable location for Europeans

Luxembourg is the 4th most liveable location worldwide out of 450 cities for European expats according to the latest Location Ratings for expatriate living conditions published by ECA International, the world’s leading provider of knowledge, information and technology for the management and assignment of [...]

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