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Luxembourg has the 5th strongest national brand
09-01-2020
Luxembourg has the 5th strongest national brand in the world, according to a recent ranking. The study is based on a number of societal and economic factors.
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Meet the decision makers (1/5): Cédric Spaas
08-01-2020
Cédric Spaas, founder and CEO of Arspectra, chose to create his medical technology start-up in Luxembourg. He came here through the start-up acceleration programme Fit 4 Start and is determined to remain.
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A secure hub for data
08-01-2020
An important legacy from the country’s history as a leading financial centre, cybersecurity is a cornerstone of Luxembourg’s data-driven economy. As the digital sector expands, so does the market for cybersecurity solutions.
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First-rate infrastructure for the data economy
07-01-2020
Data is the most precious asset of the digital economy. Europe is building a world-class infrastructure for high-performance computing, thereby making it possible to exploit this highly valuable resource on an unprecedented scale.
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Becoming a leading data economy (2/2)
06-01-2020
Luxembourg is well prepared for the challenges in a digital interconnected future. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy continues to outline the government's plans to turn Luxembourg into Europe's most trusted data economy.
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Becoming a leading data economy (1/2)
02-01-2020
Luxembourg is determined to become Europe’s most-trusted data economy over the next few years. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy outlines the government’s plan to achieve this, set out in the recently released strategy for data-driven innovation.
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Marc Colbach’s Chinese adventure
21-12-2019
The native Luxembourger Marc Colbach has worked and lived for over 18 years in China. After setting up AMC Interiors & Architecture in Bejing, he has opened a second office in Shanghai.
AMC Interi...
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New Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Luxembourg in Beijing
21-12-2019
Ms Isabelle Breuskin has taken on the responsibilities as Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Luxembourg in Beijing on 1st October 2019.
After completing her master’s degree in Politics and In...
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Luxembourg movie: Sawah at the EU Film Festival in China
21-12-2019
The award winning Luxembourgish film Sawah, directed by Adolf El Assal, was shown during the 12th annual edition of the European Union Film Festival in three different cities in China: Beijing, Shangh...
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Luxembourg celebrates Kleeschen day in Shanghai
21-12-2019
On December 7rd the Consulate of Luxembourg in Shanghai celebrated ‘Kleeschen’ day with children of Luxembourg community and business community. During this event, Consul General Luc Decker told t...
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Luxembourg-based Photographer at Li Shui Festival
21-12-2019
Boris Loder, German photographer living in Luxembourg, exposed his ‘Particles’ series at Li Shui Photography festival (from 7 to 10 November).
Particles: The concept of identity often seems li...
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China Finance Forum 2019 in Luxembourg
21-12-2019
The China Finance Forum, as with previous editions of the Luxembourg Renminbi Forum, brought to Luxembourg the best experts and practitioners on financial services in relation to China.
Topics covered...
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Save the date: Luxembourg to host Cleantech Forum Europe
21-12-2019
For the 16th time, on May 18th -20th the Cleantech Forum Europe will bring together the European innovation community with clean technologies as the common denominator. The forum will provide excell...
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CTTC-E issued in a peer reviewed international journal
21-12-2019
The Luxembourg Institute of Research in Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Science (LIROMS) as the academic partner of China Table Tennis- Europe (CTTC-E) published a research paper: The Speed of Neural...
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LHoFT launches the Luxembourg Academy of Digital Finance
21-12-2019
Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) and London Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CFTE) announced the formation of the Luxembourg Academy of Digital Finance
The joint in...
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University gets new chair of digital financial services
21-12-2019
The University of Luxembourg has created a new chair of digital financial services to lead research into the development of the country’s financial and technology sector.
Professor Gilbert Fridg...
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Luxembourg has 4th highest education level in the EU
21-12-2019
Recent figures published by Eurostat places Luxembourg in a top position when it comes to the proportion of the population that has attained tertiary education. 56.2% of the Luxembourg population aged...
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Luxembourg among 20 top destinations to visit in 2020
21-12-2019
Luxembourg ranks 8th on the list produced by tourism lodging online marketplace Airbnb of destinations that are trending in 2020. The ranking is based on an analysis of Airbnb booking data for 2020 as...
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Luxembourg 18th most competitive economy worldwide
21-12-2019
Luxembourg ranks 18th in the 2019 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. The most competitive economies include Singapore, the United States, Hong Kong, ...
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Luxembourg joins UN as space sustainability pioneer
21-12-2019
Development cooperation and humanitarian affairs Minister Paulette Lenert, co-signed the agreement with United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs director Simonetta Di Pippo to launch the Space La...
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Space resources innovation centre to be set up in Luxembourg
21-12-2019
On 18 October 2019, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy Étienne Schneider announced that Luxembourg will create a space resources research centre. The centre will be established by th...
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Luxembourg and UN launch “Space Law for New Space Actors” project
21-12-2019
Luxembourg Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs Paulette Lenert and Simonetta Di Pippo, director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) signed the first...
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National Space Agency signs two new international partnerships on space
21-12-2019
On 22 October 2019, the Luxembourg Space Agency and NASA, the US federal space agency, signed a joint statement of intent to further deepen US-Luxembourg cooperation in space. The agreement was sign...
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CSSF uses artificial intelligence
21-12-2019
Luxembourg’s supervisor of the financial sector CSSF and the Center for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) signed a framework agreement on October 24th to apply artificial intelligence to prospec...
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Luxembourg technology rewarded at Equip Auto
21-12-2019
During the recent international trade fair for automotive aftersales and mobility services held in mid-October in Paris, a bodywork inspection technology developed by a Luxembourg start-up received an...
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LuxAI: a healthtech start-up going global
21-12-2019
QTRobot is a true “made in Luxembourg” product. Assembled and programmed at the premises of healthtech start-up LuxAI, it also builds on research from the University of Luxembourg. The humanoid ...
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Airbnb EU payments base opens in Luxembourg
21-12-2019
The American private home rental platform, Airbnb, has announced that EU payments between hosts and guests will be processed through the Grand Duchy as of 2020.
The company opened a subsidiary in Luxe...
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Luxembourg to launch satellite fund in 2022
21-12-2019
Luxembourg is to launch a fund to invest in high financial return activities linked to the satellite sector, with a Luxembourg satellite operator the sole contributor. The Luxembourg government reache...
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Cargolux 2nd at Best of Bencham
21-12-2019
Cargolux received the second price for Best Team Award at the 8th edition of the Best of Bencham in Shanghai. The event welcomed a record number of 370 Best of Bencham guests, with in particular HRH P...
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First direct cargo train from China arrived in Luxembourg!
21-12-2019
A cargo train carrying automobile parts, electronics and textiles left Chengdu in China on 19 October. Minister for Mobility and Public Works François Bausch was in attendance as the test train left....
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