NOSE Helen Kret NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 01:48 Wage costs have risen the most in education in recent years, it shows calculations by Statistics Netherlands. Employees with the same age and level of education earned 26.6 percent more in education between 2012 and 2022. Wage costs have also increased by more than a quarter in the healthcare … Read more
ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 07:45 The number of companies being declared bankrupt is increasing. In the whole of 2023, 3,271 companies went bankrupt, more than half more than a year earlier, according to figures from the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Last year, various organizations increasingly saw entrepreneurs turning to them for help to avoid bankruptcy. … Read more
Media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global have begun talks about a possible merger, creating an entertainment and news giant. The CEOs of Warner Bros., David Zaslav, and Paramount CEO, Bob Bakish, met for several hours at the latter company’s headquarters in New York to discuss the possible merger, according to CNN, which attributes … Read more
Otoinfo – Honda will soon release the 2024 version of the All New Honda BeAT motorbike, namely the Honda BeAT 125CC 2024, offering a sporty design and stunning sophisticated features. This Japanese company shook up the automotive world by replacing the eSAF with this latest version, with prices ranging from IDR 18 million to IDR … Read more
NOSE Helen Kret NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 02:22 More and more young adults between the ages of 18 and 30 are still living at home. This is evident from figures from Statistics Netherlands. At the beginning of this year, 46 percent of young people in that age group lived with their parents. Twenty years ago this was … Read more
ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 01:29 The Dutch population continues to grow, but less rapidly than in recent years. The Netherlands is expected to have 18 million inhabitants in the coming year and will reach 19 million in 2037. Statistics Netherlands reports this on the basis of the Population Forecast 2023-2070. Population growth is mainly due to … Read more
NOS / Bart Kamphuis NOS News•today, 10:45 The difference between what men and women earn has become smaller again. However, the wage difference remains large in the business community, according to new figures from the Netherlands Institute for Economic Policy Analysis Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) about hourly wages in 2022. In the business world, … Read more
ANvacant office building NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 10:39 The number of homes created by converting office buildings has decreased again. Last year, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics more than 3,000 homes by transforming office buildings, which is 30 percent less than in 2021. Office buildings that are attractive for transformation into homes have largely already … Read more
ANP NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 01:35 The purchasing power of the Dutch population fell by 1.2 percent last year. This is the largest decline in forty years, according to figures from Statistics Netherlands. The decline is mainly the result of high inflation in the past year. Only during the severe recession in the 1980s and the years … Read more
ANPStudents in Utrecht NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 09:10 In the past academic year, almost 123,000 international students completed a higher vocational education or university course in the Netherlands. That is an increase of 8,000 compared to the previous year. These students represent 15 percent of all students in higher education, reports CBS. The vast majority came from … Read more