Germany, the EU’s leading car exporter, is expected to be hardest hit by the tariffs. Car shipments to the US were worth €25.2 billion in 2024, followed by Italy (€3.4 billion) and Slovakia (€3.1 billion)
The EU had initially set a deadline of June 30, 2023, for all 27 Member States to submit their plans detailing how they intend to contribute to the European Union’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030
The panels, a hallmark of participative democracy in the Union, will focus on the theme “A new European budget fit for our ambitions” and are set to convene in Brussels between March 28-30 and May 16-18, 2025
Rail traffic between Antwerp-South and Puurs has resumed after days of disruption caused by a sinkhole in Niel, with authorities confirming safe operations following successful testing and repairs
Belgium faces growing calls to reform euthanasia laws for dementia patients after a man’s emotional final letter exposed legal gaps, sparking debate over patient autonomy, ethics, and the need for clearer end-of-life policies
Belgian firms have launched a fully AI-operated online shop selling daily T-shirts, with profits supporting a youth helpline. The initiative explores automation’s limits and raises questions about the future of human roles in business
Belgium’s top court has upheld stricter streaming investment rules, delivering a blow to Netflix and highlighting Europe’s push to protect local content. The decision could influence future regulations and reshape relationships between global platforms and national governments
Belgium’s best artisanal ice cream maker José Romero opens a new Pepe’s shop in Ixelles, expanding his brand while maintaining a strong commitment to creativity, craftsmanship, and locally inspired gelato flavours
