Friday, August 31, 2012

Gloomy indicators

Delano.lu | 31 August 2012
Economy: Surveys released this week reveal economic sentiment in Europe and the US continue to slide. Read article »

Putting homes within reach

City Magazine | 31 August 2012
The City of Luxembourg has a number of schemes to make it financially easier to buy or rent in the capital. Read article »

Peaceful park

City Magazine | 31 August 2012
One of the most tranquil spots in the capital is the bequest of Europe’s warring powers. Read article »

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Office rents still flat

Delano.lu | 30 August 2012
Real estate: Luxembourg lease prices have remained stagnant during the past 12 months, according to data released by a commercial realty consultancy. Read article »

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

No slowdown in refugee requests

Delano.lu | 29 August 2012
Migration: Luxembourg received 1,437 asylum seekers during the first seven months of the year, a pace at which 2011’s record number of submissions could be broken. Read article »

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

BCEE increases income, reserves

Delano.lu | 28 August 2012
Finance: Banque et Caisse d’Épargne de l’État announced a big boost in deposit and lending activity--as well as to its capital buffers--during the first half of the year. Read article »

Monday, August 27, 2012

Dexia BIL may need bailout

Delano.lu | 27 August 2012
Finance: Dexia Group is likely to increase Dexia Banque internationale à Luxembourg’s capital reserves before the unit’s sale is finalised. Read article »

Friday, August 24, 2012

Jobless, total jobs figures inch up

Delano.lu | 24 August 2012
Economy: Both employment and unemployment numbers rose again slightly in July, in line with a long-term trend in Luxembourg. Read article »

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Czech embassy to close

Delano.lu | 23 August 2012
EU: One of Luxembourg’s most iconic diplomatic representative offices will close its doors in less than a year. Read article »

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

EIB still AAA for Moody’s

Delano.lu | 21 August 2012
Euro zone: One of the major global credit agencies confirmed its top-notch rating on the Kirchberg-based European Investment Bank on Monday. Read article »

Monday, August 20, 2012

Winning touchdowns

Delano.lu | 20 August 2012
Community: Kick Cancer Into Touch held its 11th annual touch rugby charity tournament to benefit cancer care on Saturday. Read article »

Friday, August 17, 2012

Inflation over indexation threshold

Delano.lu | 17 August 2012
Economy: Annual inflation in Luxembourg was slightly above euro zone and EU averages last month, according to figures released by Eurostat on Thursday. Read article »

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Luxembourg’s liveability

Delano.lu | 16 August 2012
Quality of life: Luxembourg City was named the 25th “most liveable city” in the world in a major international survey released on Tuesday. Read article »