Young adults in the Netherlands are increasingly interested in investing, with participation among 18- to 34-year-olds rising significantly over the past two years. The Amsterdam stock exchange is now looking to attract this generation by encouraging them to shift their focus from volatile cryptocurrencies toward more traditional AEX investments.
Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
The North Sea Canal is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a new three-part documentary series from NH that explores the waterway's historical impact and future development. The series features personal stories from individuals connected to the canal's industrial, economic, and daily life across the North Holland region.
Ajax has announced a net profit of two million euros for the past season, reversing a previous multi-million euro loss. The financial recovery was largely driven by significant player transfer income, even as the club faced sporting challenges including a failure to qualify for the Champions League.
Housing Minister Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan and Amsterdam officials have officially marked the construction start of Eleven Square, a major development near the Johan Cruijff Arena. The project will add over 1,100 homes to the city, including its tallest residential tower, with a planned completion date of 2029.
Former Martinair cargo pilots have won the right to back pay from KLM for the period spanning 2014 to 2022 following an improper company transfer. Although the court denied their request for retroactive application of the KLM collective agreement and pension scheme, it ruled they are entitled to wages for the years they were not employed by the company.
Amsterdam plans to raise its tourist tax to 30 percent by 2031, prompting concerns from the conference industry that the move will drive away high-spending business travelers. While city officials argue the revenue is needed to manage tourism-related issues, industry leaders are warning of the negative economic impact and declining business event attendance.
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