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Belgium to showcase its talent at Gamescom 2025
Belga News Agency
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August 18, 2025
From 20 to 24 August, Cologne will once again host Gamescom, Europe’s biggest video games fair. The event is expected to welcome more than 1,500 exhibitors from 72 countries. Belgium will be there in full force, hoping to stand out in a crowded...
FEICA 2025 Conference & EXPO Tackles Adhesive Industry's Biggest Challenges
Adhesive & Sealants Industry
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August 18, 2025
The FEICA 2025 Conference & EXPO will take center stage at the Kursaal Congress Centre in the picturesque city of Donostia–San Sebastián, Spain, from Sept. 10–12, 2025. This year's event brings together leading industry professionals to explore...
ENERGY WEEK & AWARENESS: ARE WE DOING ENOUGH?
Daily Nation
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August 18, 2025
LAST week, Energy Minister Makozo Chikote officially launched the 2025 Energy Week from August 4 to 8, 2025 under the theme “Advancing Towards a Sustainable Energy Future.” Energy Week is an annual event aimed at raising public awareness of the...
Nico Raskin Rangers latest as Aston Villa and Wolves learn record transfer fee needed to sign Belgian
GlasgowWorld
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August 18, 2025
Wolves and Aston Villa are amongst the clubs said to hold an interest in the Belgian Rangers have set their stall out on the sale of Nico Raskin - as the likes of Aston Villa and Wolves will need to dish out a record fee. The Belgian international...
The story of Bangkok’s Thai-Belgian Bridge
The Nation Thailand
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August 17, 2025
The Thai-Belgian Bridge was inaugurated in 1988 to mark 130 years of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Belgium. According to the Belgian Embassy in Bangkok, the project was intended as both a practical solution to the city’s growing...
TRUMP EFFECT: A Running List of New U.S. Investment in President Trump’s Second Term
Arizona Free Press
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Since President Donald J. Trump took office, his unwavering commitment to revitalizing American industry has spurred trillions of dollars of investments in U.S. manufacturing, production, and innovation — and the list only continues to grow. Here...
Europe’s Courts Are Playing at Diplomacy: The Dangerous Implications of Belgium’s Block on Arms to Israel
EUToday
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August 17, 2025
28The decision by a Belgian court to prohibit the transit of military equipment to Israel via the port of Antwerp is not merely a legal curiosity. It is emblematic of a growing tendency within Europe for national courts to insert themselves into...
Business : B. Grimm Urges Faster ASEAN Energy Integration To Harness Laos' Hydro And Malaysia's Solar Capacities
Bernama
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August 17, 2025
By Harizah Hanim Mohamed KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 (Bernama) – The groundwork for ASEAN energy integration has long been laid, but sharper focus and faster action are needed to propel renewable energy to the next level by harnessing each member’s...
Logistics tycoon, Taiwo Afolabi, maintains supremacy
The Sun Nigeria
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August 16, 2025
By Funsho Arogundade Everyone dreams of becoming a billionaire, but very few take the time to understand how billionaires actually make their money. Beyond talent and ambition, the real secret lies in their business models —leveraging compound...
"This year's crop is expected to last into November"
Fresh Plaza
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August 18, 2025
The picking of the new Belgian Qtee® pear crop is now complete. "The last batches went in on Monday and Tuesday. Fortunately, just in time for the heat wave. That's good for the fruit, but certainly also for the workers, who would otherwise have...
Turkish peach harvest was delayed, but overall yield higher than expected
Fresh Plaza
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August 18, 2025
Despite the spring frosts damaging some of the Turkish peach production, as well as delaying it, overall production is actually above expectations, says Emel Esin Keskin, owner of Turkish fresh produce exporter Esin Tarim: "Türkiye suffered major...
MSC Cruises Drink Menu and Prices (2025)
Cruise
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MSC Cruises has made a bold entry into the North American market, and they aren't slowing down anytime soon. Compared to other mainstream cruise lines, MSC fares tend to be more affordable, especially considering they allow guests to bundle...
Windrose Partners with NantG for 1,000 km Range Electric Semi-Trucks
WebProNews
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August 18, 2025
In the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicle manufacturing, a Belgian startup is pushing boundaries with ambitious plans for heavy-duty trucks that could redefine long-haul logistics. Windrose Technology, headquartered in Brussels, has...
Commercial property EPC ratings inconsistent among EU countries, finds Savills
Facilities Management Journal
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August 18, 2025
According to Savills Impacts research programme, inconsistency in the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) regime, even among EU countries, means that a commercial building that receives the highest rating in one country could receive a grade up...
Joyce Manor Announce UK and European Tour Dates, Share Video for New Song “All My Friends Are So Depressed”: Watch
Pitchfork
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August 18, 2025
Joyce Manor are back with new music. Produced by Brett Gurewitz, “All My Friends Are So Depressed” is the band’s first original song since releasing 40 oz. to Fresno in 2022. Watch the accompanying video, directed by Jaxon Whittington and frontman...
Holie’s wins lawsuit against Lotus Bakeries over ‘Sugar Score’ campaign
Just Food
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August 18, 2025
Holie’s has won its court case against Lotus Bakeries over an advertising campaign by the Dutch cereal start-up. Last month, Belgian multinational Lotus Bakeries, the owner of brands including Nakd and Trek, took Holie’s to court, arguing the...
Embracing a combination of on-farm hatching and in-ovo vaccination
Poultry World
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August 18, 2025
Both in-ovo vaccination and on-farm hatching are attracting significant interest. These innovative techniques are increasingly being applied in the broiler sector. Poultry World visited a young broiler farmer in Belgium who has been using both...
Belgian’s Bel20 index hits 18-year all-time-high
Euro Weekly News
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August 14, 2025
he Bourse in Brussels, which houses the country's Stock Exchange. The building was erected from 1868 to 1873 in the Neo-Renaissance style | Credit: Oleksandr Osipov/Shutterstock Belgium’s Bel20, the index of the country’s 20 largest publicly...
Stadiums become main event for Saudi construction
MEED
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August 15, 2025
The kingdom has already made significant progress in preparing to host the major events by awarding multibillion-dollar contracts for major stadiums Saudi Arabia’s construction industry is gearing up for billions of dollars worth of work as the...
"Pepper and mini cucumber prices recover after difficult start"
Fresh Plaza
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August 18, 2025
Sales of Dutch mini cucumbers started this season at a very different level from last year. "We had good volumes available, partly thanks to the weather, but prices were much lower. In the meantime, the price level has recovered well and prices...