Dutch goods exports to the United Kingdom amounted to 40.5 billion euros in 2021. That is 21 percent less than in pre-Corona year 2019 when the United Kingdom was still part of the European Union. Dutch-made exports grew by 20 percent compared to 2019. Re-export and quasi-transit decreased together by almost half. At the same time, the export of services grew by 13 percent to 29 billion euros...
Aldi reopens recently renovated ‘Project Fresh’ store in Dungloe
Aldi’s ‘Project Fresh’ branch in Dungloe will open its doors after undergoing an extensive €1 million renovation. The revamped store received a complete makeover in the style of Aldi’s award-winning ‘Project Fresh’Design. This award was presented at the National Grocery Retail Awards, where Aldi also won the award for best Discounter Store of the Year for its...
Sales of pesticides in the European Union are fairly stable
Sales of plant protection products remained fairly stable in the European Union (EU) between 2011 and 2020. Sales fluctuated between 330,000 and 370,000 tonnes in those ten years.
Kenes Rakishev thanks ASBC for the election outcome
The President of the Kazakhstan Boxing Federation, Kenes Rakishev, noted the growing authority of the KBF at the international level and the high significance of the results of the elections in ASBC.
Cyprus hosts one of the largest Russian diasporas: the problem with the investors’ passports
Like hardly any other EU country, Cyprus has benefited from contacts with Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Oligarchs have been provided with passports for investments – they are now to be taken off again. Russia’s war puts the island state in a dilemma.
Northern Cyprus plays important role in human trafficking — US State Department
Cyprus remains a hub of international human trafficking. This is at least partly facilitated by the division of the country, with the North being occupied by Turkey since the mid-seventies. This frozen conflict, according to the police services, makes cross-border cooperation particularly difficult. The northern region is now considered as dangerous in terms of human trafficking as Afghanistan.
One of Europe’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange platforms WhiteBIT and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation
One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Europe, WhiteBIT, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation. As stated in the document, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine will provide timely and reliable information to citizens of Ukraine who are seeking temporary refuge in foreign countries because of the war. WhiteBIT will provide...
Northern Ireland announced a marathon, Uber Eats broadens the supply assortment
Lidl Northern Ireland has announced a new partnership with The Mash Direct Belfast City Marathon as the official ‘fruit supplier’. The participants will get an energetic and healthy boost to reach the finish line when the marathon starts on Sunday 1 May.