KHN hospitality association appoints another Amsterdam entrepreneur as chair

How Bol.com is copying Amazon's strategy and becoming a bank as well as a webshop

Bol.com is expanding its business model by developing its own payment system, mirroring the strategy used by Amazon. By moving beyond retail, the Dutch e-commerce giant aims to increase its revenue streams.

Tata Steel in court, but what punishment do you give a company?

Inheritance tax must increase, professor argues: ‘It is the fairest tax we have’

Professor Bernard Schols argues that inheritance tax should be increased, describing it as the most equitable form of taxation. Public opinion in the Netherlands is shifting in favor of higher taxes on large inheritances as concerns over the growing wealth gap intensify.

Unions to continue major strikes after summer: public transport to shut down again

Trade unions in the Netherlands are preparing for widespread strikes and large-scale industrial action following the summer break. The planned stoppages will affect multiple sectors, including public transport, the metal industry, cleaning services, and the ports, with some actions expected to last for 24 hours.

Trump wants no more trade with Spain: 'Terrible partner'

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cease all trade with Spain, labeling the country a terrible partner. The Spanish government has responded to the announcement by stating that it is business as usual.