Vietnam seeks stronger trade, investment ties with Luxembourg

Vietnam seeks stronger trade, investment ties with Luxembourg

Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Nguyen Van Thao has paid a visit to Luxembourg during which he met with officials from a number of local ministries, organisations and corporations to seek stronger economic cooperation between the two countries.
Tecco Group teams up with PHILUX Global Funds to launch infrastructure fund for Vietnam

Tecco Group teams up with PHILUX Global Funds to launch infrastructure fund for Vietnam

Tecco Group has signed an agreement with PHI Group to launch PHILUX Infrastructure Fund, the first-ever Luxembourg-based infrastructure fund for Vietnam.
EU chief Juncker leaves hospital

EU chief Juncker leaves hospital

Outgoing European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has returned home to Luxembourg after stomach surgery that kept him hospitalised for more than a week, a spokeswoman said on Friday (Nov 22).
Gauff dumped out at Luxembourg after maiden WTA title win

Gauff dumped out at Luxembourg after maiden WTA title win

Teenage sensation Coco Gauff failed to follow up on her maiden WTA tournament win after crashing out in the first round 6-4, 6-0 to Anna Blinkova in Luxembourg on Wednesday (Oct 16).
Ronaldo edges closer to century of international goals in Portugal win

Ronaldo edges closer to century of international goals in Portugal win 1

Cristiano Ronaldo moved to within six goals of his international century when he scored in a 3-0 win over Luxembourg on Friday (Oct 11) which kept the defending champions on course for the Euro 2020 finals.
Injury-dogged Sharapova commits to 2020 return

Injury-dogged Sharapova commits to 2020 return

Maria Sharapova said on Tuesday (Oct 8) that she could make a comeback at Luxembourg next week after her troublesome shoulder forced her to withdraw injured from the WTA indoor event in Linz.
EU loses big Starbucks tax case, wins on Fiat

EU loses big Starbucks tax case, wins on Fiat

An EU court struck down an order by Brussels that Starbucks pay €30 million (US$33 million) in back taxes on Monday (Sep 23), in a decision with major significance for Apple, which is fighting a similar case.
Luxembourg-funded project helps light up Hue city

Luxembourg-funded project helps light up Hue city

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has implemented a sub-project to replace conventional lights with less energy consuming Light Emitting Diodes (LED) lights along streets in Hue city under the Energy Efficient Lighting NAMA Pilot project (VIE/401) funded by Luxemburg.
European countries to formalise EU defence force plan

European countries to formalise EU defence force plan

Nine European Union nations will on Monday (Jun 25) formalise a plan to create a European military intervention force, a French minister said, with Britain backing the measure as a way to maintain strong defence ties with the bloc after Brexit.
French tycoon Serge Dassault dies

French tycoon Serge Dassault dies

One of France's richest men, Serge Dassault, died on Monday (May 28) after suffering a suspected heart attack, his family said. He was 93.
Money-laundering probe opened into AC Milan sale

Money-laundering probe opened into AC Milan sale

ROME: Italian prosecutors have opened an investigation into whether the deal to sell AC Milan to Chinese investors last year was inflated for money-laundering purposes, La Stampa reported on Saturday (Jan 13).
Luxembourg offers path to success

Luxembourg offers path to success

Luxembourg, a gateway to the European market with 500 million plus consumers, has a high performing, world class financial sector with its investment fund industry ranked second in the world and its private banking sector seventh.