Netherlands records EU-high 3.9% job vacancy rate in Q4 2025, Eurostat data shows
The Netherlands reported the highest job vacancy rate in the European Union in the fourth quarter of 2025, at 3.9%,…
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Belgium reported the steepest drop in agricultural output prices in Q4 2025
Belgium reported a 12.9% decline in agricultural output prices in the fourth quarter of 2025, the sharpest decline in the…
Dutch automotive industry reports decline in turnover
The automotive sector in the Netherlands reported a 2.6% decline in turnover in 2025, compared to the previous year, new…
Two fifths of Dutch workers believe AI could do their job
Some 41% of Dutch adults in paid employment believe that artificial intelligence could partly perform their job, while 4% believe…
Average house transaction price in the Netherlands stood at €480,000 last year
The average transaction price for an owner-occupied home in the Netherlands stood at €480,000 last year, according to new data…
Close to three fifths of Belgians live within 200 metres of public transport
Some 58% of Belgium‘s population lives within 200 metres of a public transport stop, new data from Statbel, the Belgian…
The Netherlands reported an increase in the export of agricultural goods last year
The Netherlands exported agricultural goods worth €137.5 billion last year, a 8.4% increase in value compared to the previous year,…
The Netherlands ranks as the world’s second most ‘digitally-advanced’ country
The Netherlands has placed second, behind the United States, in an assessment of the world’s top 10 most digitally-advanced nations,…
Consumer confidence increased in the Netherlands in November
Consumer confidence rose in the Netherlands in November, however the confidence indicator still remains in negative territory, new data from…
Dutch businesses expect to invest more in 2026, despite lower profitability in Q3
Dutch businesses expect to invest more in their operations in 2026 compared to this year, despite profitability declining in the…