Migration and Labour Law in Europe: Key Trends for 2025
Migration remains a complex and multifaceted issue, with state fragility and violent conflict continuing to drive global displacement. As of mid-2024, the UNHCR reported that the number of forcibly displaced individuals had risen to an estimated 122.6 million,...
Can the EU’s New Housing Commissioner Solve Europe’s Housing Crisis?
As the European Commission embarked on its 2024-2029 term under Ursula von der Leyen’s renewed leadership, a significant development has emerged: the transformation of the Energy portfolio into the ‘Energy and Housing’ Commissioner, now overseen by Denmark’s Dan...
Foreign Investment: Comparing the UK and the Netherlands
Foreign investment plays a crucial role in shaping the economic landscape of countries, influencing job creation, technological advancements, and international competitiveness. The United Kingdom and the Netherlands stand as two of the most attractive destinations for...
France vs. the Netherlands: A Comparative Analysis of Foreign Investment Opportunities
Foreign investors looking to establish operations in Europe often consider both France and the Netherlands due to their strategic locations, business-friendly environments, and strong economies. While both countries offer competitive advantages, they differ in certain...
Sustainability Updates
As the first quarter of 2025 is coming to an end, today’s article aims to delve into the latest updates regarding sustainability. New Regulations for a More Sustainable and Competitive Packaging Economy Freshly introduced measures aim to boost resource efficiency,...
Comparing Taxation in Germany and Japan
Tax policies play a crucial role in shaping business environments and economic growth. Germany and Japan, both highly developed economies, implement distinct tax systems with varying corporate, individual, and consumption taxes, as well as different approaches to...
Latest Amendments to IFRS: Key Updates to IAS 21, IFRS 9, and IFRS 7
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has introduced significant amendments to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), impacting financial reporting practices worldwide. These changes aim to enhance clarity, consistency, and transparency...
The Role of Foreign Investments in the Dutch Economy: From Volume to Value
The Dutch economy is deeply intertwined with the rest of the world. A significant portion of the country’s prosperity stems from international trade, cooperation, and investments by foreign companies establishing themselves in the Netherlands. Currently, over 17,500...