Middle east conflict2,750 injured and 8 dead after pager explosions in LebanonAround 1,500 members of Hezbollah were wounded in the blasts, according to a Lebanese official familiar with the matter
Unpaid debtsPremiumLuxembourg workers face unpaid salaries at zombie steel factoryMissed August salary payment raises alarm about troubled Liberty Steel in Dudelange
EnergyLuxembourg eyes solar panels along motorways in renewables pushGovernment is studying the feasibility of installing photovoltaic panels along country’s motorways
HealthcareOne in two healthcare providers facing skills shortagesStill, many hospitals and other facilities in Luxembourg have no long-term personnel planning, according to a survey.
Cancer researchPremiumAstraZeneca and MSD hail progress in tackling hard-to-treat cancersResults offer hope of progress in combating bladder tumours and some forms of breast cancer
Road closuresTraffic disruptions expected during Tour de Luxembourg bicycle raceRoads will be close and bus routes changed during multi-day event from September 18 to 22
Next EU commissionChristophe Hansen set to become EU agriculture commissionerThe appointment is crucial at the EU level as a large chunk of the European budget is earmarked for the agriculture sector
Luxembourg vs AmsterdamPremiumAmsterdam’s property bonanza eclipses Luxembourg’s housing crisisLuxembourg’s public developers are not building anywhere near enough affordable housing, but it could be worse
Food shoppingPremiumA byte to eat: why Luxembourg is slow to offer online groceriesOnline food shopping is big business around the world, but Luxembourg has barely started to dabble
Luxembourg vs DublinPremiumLuxembourg and Dublin’s property booms come at expense of rentersLuxembourg’s protection on paper looks weaker than Dublin’s, but Irish capital’s property boom tilted power decidedly to landlords
FarmingPremiumFarmers face red tape, late payments in organic farming transitionFinancial challenges are substantial, say farmers, with Luxembourg falling short of a 20% organic farming target by 2025
EnergyLuxembourg eyes solar panels along motorways in renewables pushGovernment is studying the feasibility of installing photovoltaic panels along country’s motorways
HealthcareOne in two healthcare providers facing skills shortagesStill, many hospitals and other facilities in Luxembourg have no long-term personnel planning, according to a survey.
Workforce indexLuxembourg improves in workforce index but remains behind peersGrand Duchy climbs in ranking assessing workplace attractiveness, but what’s holding it back from the top?
Road closuresTraffic disruptions expected during Tour de Luxembourg bicycle raceRoads will be close and bus routes changed during multi-day event from September 18 to 22
Next EU commissionChristophe Hansen set to become EU agriculture commissionerThe appointment is crucial at the EU level as a large chunk of the European budget is earmarked for the agriculture sector
Caritas theftLuxembourg leaders offer little clarity about Caritas collapseNewly formed charity to take over Luxembourg social service work in two weeks
Luxembourg vs AmsterdamPremiumAmsterdam’s property bonanza eclipses Luxembourg’s housing crisisLuxembourg’s public developers are not building anywhere near enough affordable housing, but it could be worse
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People MovesEY appoints global client service partner for EU institutionsSerge Hanssens will be the new EY Global Client Service Partner (GSCP) for European Institutions.
Unpaid debtsPremiumLuxembourg workers face unpaid salaries at zombie steel factoryMissed August salary payment raises alarm about troubled Liberty Steel in Dudelange
No home workingPremiumAmazon’s 4,200 staff in Luxembourg told working from home is endingGlobal requirement announced by CEO “hasn’t been received well” at Amazon European headquarters in Luxembourg, staff representative says
Asset managementFirms jostle to sell alternative assets to wealthy investorsCritics warn of risks in selling illiquid and hard-to-value products to less experienced retail buyers
EconomyECB should maintain gradual approach to rate cuts, chief economist saysHeadline inflation expected to fluctuate over the next few months, Philip Lane says
People MovesAlfi appoints Corinne Lamesch as deputy CEOLamesch also named as association’s new general counsel
Next EU commissionChristophe Hansen set to become EU agriculture commissionerThe appointment is crucial at the EU level as a large chunk of the European budget is earmarked for the agriculture sector
TransportLuxembourg car usage remains among EU’s highestResidents continue to overwhelmingly prefer using the car over other transport methods, according to latest Eurostat data
EconomyECB should maintain gradual approach to rate cuts, chief economist saysHeadline inflation expected to fluctuate over the next few months, Philip Lane says
Cross-border travelChecks reinstated at German-Luxembourg border Since Monday morning, the German federal police have been flagging down vehicles on the motorway at Trier
New EU CommissionEU’s Breton criticises Von Der Leyen’s judgment in resignationEmmanuel Macron has proposed Stephane Sejourne, France’s outgoing foreign minister, to be the country’s new commissioner
Middle east conflict2,750 injured and 8 dead after pager explosions in LebanonAround 1,500 members of Hezbollah were wounded in the blasts, according to a Lebanese official familiar with the matter
Cancer researchPremiumAstraZeneca and MSD hail progress in tackling hard-to-treat cancersResults offer hope of progress in combating bladder tumours and some forms of breast cancer
Location unknownSweden to lead Nato defence base against Russia in FinlandLatest Nato entrants did not disclose location of future base
Sponsored contentSpuerkeess’ personalised relocation service: Expat ServicesSpuerkeess has a dedicated Expat Services department that goes beyond helping future and recent arrivals access banking services.
15 questionsTry our pub quiz to see how well you really know LuxembourgDo you know which town has the cheapest housing? The name of the national anthem? Or for how many years the Schueberfouer has existed?
Home decoLooking for home furnishings? Need a new bed, sofa, or a vintage design chair? Here's our list of stores to suit every budget
GastronomyGault&Millau crowns Luxembourg’s best chocolatiersFoodie guide reveals its selection of the best Belgian and Luxembourg chocolatiers
InterviewBritish & Irish Film Festival returns for Autumn Edition in biggest ever yearFestival president Geoff Thompson speaks about BIFFL, how it’s grown and some of the highlight of the line-up
Film ReviewDoes ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ do the iconic original justice?This late sequel feels like two films in one - and that’s not necessarily a good thing
13 to 15 SeptemberWhat’s On: Weekend Events in LuxembourgLuxembourg cools down as autumn approaches - so make the most of this weekend with theatre, photography, parties, and a film festival
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