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Grafton cuts full year operating profits forecast by 3-4% due to the competitive market
BRUSSELS: Building materials and DIY group Grafton said today it was reducing its full year expectations for operating profit by...
EU gives Volkswagen 10 days to clarify CO2 irregularities
BRUSSELS: EU regulators have given Volkswagen 10 days to clarify its own admission that nearly a million of the company's...
Steel industry calls for EU action on Chinese imports
BRUSSELS: An emergency meeting to discuss the crisis in the steel industry is to be held by European economy ministers...
Government urges to halt dumping of Chinese steel
BRUSSELS: Britain’s steelmakers are urging the business secretary Sajid Javid to spearhead immediate European action on anti-dumping measures at today’s...
Belgium’s polished diamond exports fall 27% to $929.3m in October
BRUSSELS: Belgium’s polished diamond exports fell 27 percent year on year to $929.3 million in October, according to data published...
Lannett moving forward with $1.2b deal despite setback
BRUSSELS: Philadelphia generic pharmaceutical manufacturer Lannett Co. Inc. said this week it was moving forward with its planned $1.2 billion...
Belgian insurer Ageas mulls options for 2.5b euros cash pile
BRUSSELS: Belgian insurer Ageas will have 2.5 billion euros ($2.7 billion) in cash from next year to spend on acquisitions...
JPMorgan Global Manufacturing PMI slowdown Bottoming out as PMI Hits 7-month high
BRUSSELS: The JPMorgan Global Manufacturing PMI™, compiled by Markit, rose from 50.7 in September to 51.4 in October, recording the...
Standalone baseline credit assessment affirmed at b3
BRUSSELS: Moody's Investors Service has today affirmed KBC Bank Ireland PLC's (KBCI) long-term deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings at...
Deputy Prime Minister meets with Belgium Senator
BRUSSELS: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh held a meeting with visiting President of the Senate of...
MDxHealth orovides third quarter 2015 business update
BRUSSELS: MDxHealth SA today announced its third quarter 2015 Business Update for the period ended September 30, 2015. Dr. Jan...
Flamboyant Walloon business pair give life to zoo
BRUSSELS: When pandas Hao Hao and Xing Hui were loaned to Belgium it was not just a gesture of friendship...
Ryanair profits soar 37% on ‘Bumper Summer’
BRUSSELS: The soggy August weather helped Ryanair enjoy a "bumper summer", with half-year profits soaring 37%. The no-frills carrier reported...
Belgium seeks more Korean investment
BRUSSELS: Belgium, a global hub for international government institutions, wants to attract more Korean investment with its business-friendly tax regime....
AB InBev upbeat on revenues due to premium beer sales
BRUSSELS: Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s largest brewer, gave an upbeat view on revenues this year due to higher than expected...
EveryMatrix granted software provider licence in Belgium
BRUSSELS: EveryMatrix has been awarded a Software Provider Licence Class E in Belgium. The new licence will enable the company...
Taxpayers billed almost $100,000 for week-long government jaunt to Europe
BRUSSELS: Tax payers were billed almost $100,000 to send a delegation of seven senior government officials led by Jay Weatherill...
Europe should embrace sharing economy
BRUSSELS: Europe should not shut itself off to “new business models” offered by the sharing economy and companies such as...
Betsoft to link up with Gaming1 in Belgium online
BRUSSELS: Betsoft Gaming has entered into a new content partnership with Belgian online gaming operator Gaming1. Under the deal, Betsoft...
EU to pursue Google parent alphabet on multiple fronts
BRUSSELS: European Union regulators will actively pursue Google parent Alphabet Inc. on multiple fronts ranging from its contracts with advertisers...
