Dutch business and economy news in English, from markets and major companies to jobs, startups, trade, regulation and consumer trends.
Accell's financial troubles threaten nearly 3,700 jobs as it requests a payment extension, impacting Dutch bicycle brands like Sparta and Batavus.
Heineken's global sales have increased, with Asia showing strong growth, while European sales decline slightly.
The sprinkler ban in Western Netherlands threatens growers with significant financial losses as water scarcity impacts the horticultural sector.
Albert Heijn changes its saving stamps program, doubling the time to fill booklets. The value remains unchanged, impacting Dutch shoppers.
The Netherlands and Belgium have launched a new high-voltage line, boosting electricity exchange capacity and supporting industrial demand.
The ongoing drought in the Netherlands is impacting Dutch waterways, disrupting vital transportation routes and affecting the economy.
Rabobank's profit stagnates at €2.7 billion in H1 2026, with South American challenges impacting growth.
PostNL reports a 15% decline in international package deliveries due to new tariffs, with domestic deliveries also down by 4%.
Shell sells European solar and wind assets to TotalEnergies, marking a shift in its energy strategy. The projects total 0.5 gigawatts across…
Quinoa cultivation in the Netherlands is gaining traction as over 24 farmers adopt this resilient crop to combat soil salinity.
