City Amsterdam Financial News

08.03 / 13:29

markets CEO PINK wellness inclusion Schools International Are women the next best investors?

The theme for International Women’s Day this year is focusing on inspiring inclusion and investing in women, and it couldn’t be more timely for the financial advice industry.

07.03 / 16:05

markets UPS Manufacturing Research 2020 Candy companies pitch gum as a stress reliever and concentration aid to revive stale US sales

Gum makers are trying to figure out what will make Americans start chewing again

07.03 / 16:05

markets UPS Art security Southern show country dutch Old Masters and Roman statues vie for the attention of well-heeled collectors at Dutch art fair

Old Masters, Roman statues, modern furniture, tribal masks and vintage watches are vying for the attention of well-heeled collectors at the annual TEFAF art fair that opened in the southern Netherlands

22.02 / 06:07

community students Universities show country Colleges International Indian students prefer to go to these six countries for higher education besides US, UK and Canada. Details here

attacks on Indian students in America have risen in the recent past and the UK's economy is still struggling to recover from the mild recession it was reeling under — it is perhaps the time for Indian students to reassess the conventional study destinations of America, UK and Canada. Overall, there are 13.2 lakh Indian students currently studying abroad out of which 4.6 lakh are in the USA and 1.83 lakh students in Canada, World Bank blog data shows. There are a total of 423 higher education institutions in Germany, including 108 universities, 211 universities of applied sciences and 52 colleges of art and music.

20.02 / 16:29

CEO awards President country Courts International dutch A Dutch court has rejected a final argument in a legal battle over former Russian oil giant Yukos

An Amsterdam court has rejected Russia’s final argument in a years-long legal battle over a $50 billion arbitration award

19.02 / 22:55

BTC Bitcoin Edward Snowden Calls Bitcoin the “Most Significant Monetary Advance Since The Creation of Coinage”

Cryptocurrency proponent and whistleblower Edward Snowden ignited controversy on Sunday when he labeled Bitcoin “the most significant monetary advance since the creation of coinage.”

17.02 / 04:05

FIVE Fighting Airlines Discover love Fishing travelers Delta flight forced to turn around after maggots rain down on passengers

Airline travel can be a nightmare on a good day, but when maggots start raining on you from the overhead compartment you know you’ve hit the bad travel jackpot.

11.02 / 05:25

Citi Provident Aviat Airlines Traffic International Destinations Mint Explainer: What does it take to build an aviation hub?

Mint takes a look at the world's largest centres of international traffic, the benchmarks set by the world's busiest airports, and the key factors that drive their efficiency. An airport hub is characterized by a concentration of air traffic and flight operations. These airports act as transfer points for passengers to reach their final destination.

09.02 / 17:25

UPS Photos show track reports Investigations 10 cars of cargo train carrying cooking oil and plastic pellets derail. Two land in New York river

Authorities say 10 cars of a cargo train carrying plastic pellets and cooking oil derailed in upstate New York, with two ending up in a river

24.01 / 11:17

markets UPS Software show reports European shares rise on upbeat tech earnings, China central bank aid

By Shristi Achar A

18.01 / 15:53

Provident country social reports Just Eat Takeaway to close down its Scoober unit in Paris, around 100 people affected

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) — Just Eat Takeaway, Europe's biggest meal delivery company, has proposed to close down its Scoober division in Paris, the company said on Thursday, in a move which could impact around 100 people.

16.01 / 14:43

Citi FIVE Booking performer concert travelers Taylor Swift fans boosts travel demand in Europe

ODIGEO, a Spanish online travel booking company, revealed that Taylor Swift's devoted fanbase, known as 'Swifties,' is driving a significant surge in air travel demand across Europe during her 'Eras' tour scheduled between May and August. For instance, the demand for flights to Stockholm during May 17-19, coinciding with Taylor Swift's performance dates, has increased six-fold compared to the same period last year, according to eDreams. Similarly, the demand for flights to Warsaw, Edinburgh, Liverpool, and Paris in the days surrounding Swift's concerts has surged by 339%, 176%, 133%, and 108%, respectively.

15.01 / 11:53

markets UK kpmg listings ISA IPOs London remains 'key destination' for IPOs

The survey respondents claimed the UK IPO market will return to normal activity levels in 2025.

03.01 / 12:51

UPS Waters Pool Bitcoin country reports Just one Bitcoin transaction consumes the same amount of water used to fill a swimming pool

A single Bitcoin transaction could use the same amount of water needed to fill a garden swimming pool, according to a new study on the world’s most popular cryptocurrency.

31.12 / 13:54

BLOCK Waters BURST Southern track travelers Eurostar services resume as cause of flooded tunnel probed

London on Sunday of potential delays after flooding forced the cancellation all Saturday trains. The first Eurostar train left London St Pancras International shortly after 8:00 am (0800 GMT).

30.12 / 14:57

Booking Southern Celebrity travelers Updates Eurostar services updates: Trains cancelled due to flooding, passengers stranded in Paris and London

Eurostar services to and from London were cancelled Saturday after a tunnel under the River Thames became flooded due to heavy rain, disrupting festive travel plans. Hundreds of travelers trying to get across the English Channel were stranded at London's St. Pancras International station and the Gare du Nord station in Paris. Eurostar, which runs services from London to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam, said it would be running no high-speed train services throughout Saturday because of the flooding.

24.12 / 11:34

Citi hospital consequences reports travelers 2024 Amsterdam's new tourist tax in 2024 could become 'Europe’s highest'

Amsterdam is set to implement a significant increase in tourist taxes starting next year, potentially claiming the title of the European Union's city with the highest tourist taxes. According to local reports, the tourist tax is expected to surge by 12.5%, reaching a potential €21.80 per night for an average room rate of €175 per person by 2024. This increase also extends to cruise passengers, with fees rising from €8 to €11 per visitor.

23.12 / 18:06

LGBT Tapestry film Opera Celebrity actress hospital Here’s how General Hospital will bid emotional farewell to Jacklyn Zeman's Bobbie Spencer

Port Charles, General Hospital is preparing to bid a heartfelt farewell to the late Jacklyn Zeman, who graced the screen as Bobbie Spencer for an impressive 45 years. As the soap opera navigates the delicate task of commemorating both the character and the actress, viewers can expect emotional twists and surprises in two special episodes airing on Wednesday, January 10, and Thursday, January 11.

22.12 / 12:02

Provident Aviat Airlines Emerson JetBlue travelers prevention Throwing Punches and Opening Emergency Doors: Airline Passengers Are Still Losing It

Many airline passengers still don’t know how to behave. A passenger on a Southwest Airlines flight waiting at the gate in New Orleans last month opened an emergency exit, climbed onto the plane’s wing and jumped to the ground, police said. An American Airlines customer service manager was hospitalized late last month after a passenger being removed from a flight in Miami punched her in the face and pushed her down, her head striking the jet bridge.

17.12 / 07:51

IPO Gap Compilation Reddit show track 2020 2024 Familiar names throw their hats in 2024 IPO market revival ring

From Reddit Inc. to Syngenta Group to CVC Capital Partners, debuts meant to restore sickly global initial public offering activity to health have been pushed back, sometimes repeatedly.

12.12 / 08:31

Citi Provident country social innovations Hyderabad pips Pune, B'luru among India's best cities in Mercer's quality of living index

Hyderabad with a rank of 153, Pune at 154 and Bengaluru in the 156th position are the three highest placed among Indian cities in Mercer's worldwide quality of living ranking for 2023 which rates Vienna in Austria at the top of the list. Chennai is the fourth Indian city in the list at the 161 spot followed by Mumbai at 164. Kolkata (170) and New Delhi (172). Mercer's Quality of Living data assesses the practicalities of daily life for expatriate employees and their families in assignment locations worldwide. Vienna retained its top position in the list, which was last published in pre-Covid 2019.

what's happening in city Amsterdam

What is the current situation in city Amsterdam?

In city Amsterdam, the spotlight is on socially significant developments that affect the region’s daily life.

Where can I find reliable news about city Amsterdam?

We publish verified updates about the situation in city Amsterdam, based on information from regional journalists.

What shapes the media agenda in city Amsterdam?

The news landscape of city Amsterdam is shaped by key decisions by local authorities, reflecting its local way of life.