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If you want start-ups, then help them: Minister Herbert puts demands on the table in Brussels

If you want start-ups, then help them: Minister Herbert puts demands on the table in Brussels

Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs Heleen Herbert is calling for the removal of restrictive European regulations that hinder government support for promising start-ups. She is formally presenting this demand during a meeting in Brussels to ensure better conditions for new businesses.

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