Unilever's divested food division will be listed on the London Stock Exchange instead of the Amsterdam exchange. The American company McCormick, which is acquiring a significant portion of Unilever's food brands, selected London for its secondary listing.
GVB has successfully tested a new hands-free check-in system for public transport fare gates using ultra-wideband technology at Amsterdam Central Station. The trial demonstrated that this method is accurate and more reliable than previous Bluetooth attempts, though any future implementation will be timed with the replacement of existing infrastructure.
The price of Brent crude oil has risen above 100 dollars per barrel, leading to an immediate increase in fuel costs across the Netherlands. As a result, the price of a liter of Euro95 gasoline has reached 2.624 euros, marking the highest level in nearly two months.
Although the Netherlands is transitioning away from gas, grid operators in the Utrecht region are planning to use gas generators to produce electricity. This article addresses the apparent contradiction of this strategy and explains why gas is being utilized during the current energy transition.
The European Central Bank has decided to keep its key interest rate at 2.25 percent following a previous increase in June. This decision allows policymakers additional time to evaluate how rising energy prices are impacting inflation amid global economic uncertainty.
An apartment building on Clothildestraat in Haarlem was evacuated this afternoon after a mattress caught fire in an elevator on the sixth floor. No injuries were reported, and firefighters are currently inspecting the building for smoke damage and potential fire spread before allowing residents to return.