The AEX index opened slightly higher on Thursday following a record closing high on Wednesday. Investors remain cautious as they monitor ongoing geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran in the Middle East.
Starting in 2031, the European Union will allow the industry more leeway for carbon emissions and lower costs in exchange for commitments to green production. Brussels aims to balance industrial competitiveness with its established climate objectives.
Streaming service Viaplay has reported its first profit in over two years as it recovers from a major financial crisis. As part of its strategy to curb international expansion, the company has also sold its Dutch division to Videoland.
The aviation and defense sectors are experiencing a significant increase in demand for new equipment. However, manufacturers are struggling to meet this record-high order volume due to ongoing shortages of necessary components.
The Belgian government has announced a mandatory vignette for road use starting next year. The article questions whether the Netherlands should follow this example, noting that Belgium acts as a transit country while the Netherlands does not.
Dutch rapper JoeyAK, also known as Joël H., has been released from prison under strict conditions, including the use of an ankle monitor and a restricted access order for the Amsterdam Zuidoost area. He had been serving prison sentences for his involvement in two separate kidnapping cases.