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Luxembourg the second most resilient economy in the world

19-06-2018

Luxembourg ranks second place in a recent study of the world’s most resilient economies. The country scores highly for its economic productivity, political stability, low corruption levels and low exposure to natural hazards.
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Luxembourg offers best work/life balance in the world

19-06-2018

Luxembourg comes out on top in a recent study of cities in the world that offer employees the best working conditions. The average salary, working hours and paid vacation days puts Luxembourg on top of a list dominated by European cities.
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Luxscan Technologies wins Export Award 2018

15-06-2018

Luxscan Technologies won the first prize at the Export Award 2018 ceremony organised by Office du Ducroire (ODL) and the Chamber of Commerce on 13 June. The award is given to Luxembourg SMEs for outstanding initiatives and results related to the internationalisation of their activity.
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DuPont invests $400 million in its Luxembourg facility

06-06-2018

WILMINGTON, Del., June 4, 2018 – DuPont Safety & Construction, a business unit of DowDuPont Specialty Products Division, today announced plans to invest more than $400 million to expand capacity f...
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5 Luxembourg AI start-ups on a trip to the US

04-06-2018

Selected by Luxinnovation together with the LHoFT, Paul Wurth Incub, Lux Future Lab, Technoport and Nyuko, five Luxembourg start-ups will have the chance to embark on a trip to the US. An intense schedule full of training, business meetings and networking events is awaiting Algoreg, Travelsify, Yokato, Tetrao and Nomoko.
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Luxembourg 5th most attractive European city for developers

31-05-2018

The study, which was conducted by online technology recruitment platform nexten.io, analyses metrics such as software developer wages in terms of gross and net salary and contrasts them with the cost ...
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A marathon with samba rhythm

31-05-2018

Starting and ending in the modern Kirchberg district that hosts financial and auditing giants as well as numerous institutions of the European Union, the route took them through the historical city ce...
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Vivatech2018: a great success for Luxembourg participants

30-05-2018

The French President Emmanuel Macron made a long speech here. The « big » CEOs Marc Zuckerberg (Facebook), Daniel Zhang (Alibaba), Ginni Rometty (IBM) and Satya Nadella (Microsoft) did the same. The 2018 edition of Vivatech at the Palais des Expositions Porte de Versailles in Paris won its bet: to establish itself as a major high-tech and innovation rendez-vous both in France and more largely in Europe.
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Luxembourg the world’s 11th most competitive economy

29-05-2018

The ranking, which is established by IMD World Competitiveness Center, is based on 260 different indicators grouped together in four main categories: economic performance government efficiency busines...
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Luxembourg and France: Natural partners

25-05-2018

France and Luxembourg share 73 km of borders but are much more than just geographical neighbours. Mrs Martine Schommer, the Luxembourg ambassador in France, underlined this in her welcome address. “Al...
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Minister of the Economy meets with key US companies in Luxembourg

22-05-2018

On 14 May 2018, Étienne Schneider met the senior management of the Guardian group, which has a strong presence in Luxembourg due to its two float glass production units in Bascharage and in Dudelange ...
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Luxembourg in the top 5 of digital economies

22-05-2018

DESI is a composite index that summarises relevant indicators on Europe’s digital performance and tracks the evolution of EU Member States in digital competitiveness. The DESI report tracks the progre...
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Connecting international start-ups with Luxembourg business

17-05-2018

“We are ready to expand our business in Europe, and Luxembourg is right at the centre. That is why I’m here,” says Sera Kwak, engineer at Korean company MINDs Lab. “We offer an artificial intelligence...
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Artec 3D and University of Luxembourg research team call for volunteers

07-05-2018

Scientists at the University of Luxembourg in collaboration with Artec 3D are working on the future of 3D scanning. In 2017 their project was unveiled to the public, with volunteers coming to the scan...
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Docler Holding, from a garage to the whole world

07-05-2018

“Innovation is a crucial aspect in our developments, and it is also what drives us,” explains Marton Fülöp, Chief Operating Officer at Docler Holding Luxembourg. “It is the driving f...
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Mullerthal Trail Season Opening

07-05-2018

Luxembourg’s diverse and unique landscapes are crisscrossed by hiking and biking paths. The internationally renowned Mullerthal Trail is composed of several tracks that offer beautiful viewpoints and ...
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Carlex invests €25 million in Luxembourg

07-05-2018

Grevenmacher is a comprehensive fabrication facility capable of making standard and advanced automotive glazing products including new lightweight glass roof systems. The plant is located in Western E...
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A Luxembourg partnership for Industry 4.0

07-05-2018

“Having semi-automatic or fully automatic assembly lines has always been part of our business model,” says Paul Elvinger, Member of the Executive Board at Cebi. “We want to go further and take advanta...
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LUXEMBOURG BECOMES FIRST FOREIGN NATION TO BREAK GROUND FOR ITS PAVILION AT EXPO 2020 DUBAI

03-05-2018

Luxembourg and Expo 2020 Dubai held a ground breaking ceremony on 28 April 2018 in Dubai. HE Deputy Prime minister and Minister of the Economy Etienne Schneider was accompanied by HE Commissioner General of Luxembourg Maggy Nagel and HE the Ambassador of Luxembourg to the UAE Elisabeth Cardoso for the breaking ground ceremony on the Luxembourg plot at the Expo 2020 Dubai. HE Najeeb Mohammed Al-Ali, Executive Director, Dubai Expo 2020 Bureau, was also in attendance.
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Luxembourg’s IP Box is open!

30-04-2018

The Law of April 17, 2018 therefore lays down a new framework of tax incentives for research and development activities aimed at consolidating a competitive framework for innovation in Luxembourg. Acc...
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The economic diversification of Luxembourg

06-04-2018

DBRS views the ongoing diversification of Luxembourg’s small economy as favourable. Luxembourg remains both highly resilient
and attractive as an investment destination, supported by its highly skilled workforce, competitive tax and legal frameworks
and political stability.
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Cargolux adds Narita Tokyo to its network

04-04-2018

Cargolux inaugurated a new weekly flight from Luxembourg Airport, to Narita International Airport in Japan in the scope of a cooperation agreement with Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) for code-share cargo...
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Luxembourg and France: more than just neighbours

29-03-2018

Luxembourg and France are absolutely ‘more than neighbours’ following the successful state visit and economic mission that brought the two countries closer together with ties in double tax...
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Many challenges for the new rector of the University

29-03-2018

Mr Pallage, after only a few weeks in Luxembourg in your new position, can you please give us an idea of your first general impressions? I sense a lot of enthusiasm and effervescence at the University...
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Luxembourg capital named 2nd 'least stressful' city in world

29-03-2018

Luxembourg’s capital ranked second overall in Zipjet’s 2017 global ranking for the least and most stressful cities. The survey compiled data on 150 cities across the world and placed Luxem...
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Kuehne + Nagel further strengthens its European overland pharma network

28-03-2018

Contern/ Lux, March 22, 2018 – Logistics solutions for the pharma and healthcare industry are among the most important growth drivers for Kuehne + Nagel’s European overland business. With the extensio...
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Passbolt launches commercially

28-03-2018

In April 2018, Technoport-hosted start-up Passbolt will move up a notch with the official launch of its ‘on-premises’ password management product designed exclusively for businesses. Alrea...
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Luxembourg’s CHAMP Cargosystems signs deal with CCSJ (Cargo Community System Japan)

27-03-2018

Luxembourg, 27 March 2018 – Cargo Community System Japan Co. (CCSJ) has  signed an agreement with CHAMP Cargosystems to provide a new cloud-based air cargo messaging system that includes IT infrastruc...
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Trust1Team and the holy grail of interoperability

05-03-2018

Trust1Team was selected to represent Luxembourg in the cybersecurity category at the StartUp Europe Awards 2017.  In addition, they are also competing in the #StartupWorldCup @SWC2018.  They have ever...
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Luxembourg's Automotive sector facing new challenges for 2018

02-03-2018

Luxembourg’s Automotive (Mobility) Sector is transforming rapidly to deal with the disruptive technological change and challenges that it is facing. Joost Ortjens, Head of Sector Development – Automot...
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