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Belgian couples who divorce were married for an average of 15.7 years before getting a divorce, according to statistics from the FPS Economy, reports Het Laatste Nieuws.
State-owned telecommunications utility Proximus has denied any wrongdoing in connection with the use of secret deals made in Luxembourg to avoid paying Belgian corporation tax.
Belgian retailers lost about 1.16% of their turnover in 2013 to shoplifting and vendor fraud, according to the Global Retail Theft Barometer released Thursday by Checkpoint Systems.
Prison officers across Belgium went on a 24-hour strike as of Thursday at 22.00, reports Serge De Prez of the Christian trade union ACV-CSC.
Belgium-based pharmaceutical company Omega Pharma NV was sold to Perrigo in a bid to expand its portfolio of over-the-counter drugs and broaden its presence in the European market.
Businesses in Belgium have cash in hand of at least €240 million, which they are on the verge of investing, according to a study by the consultancy Deloitte.
Belgium has one of the world’s most innovative economies, according to the German Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), reports De Tijd.
If the federal government’s plans for selectively turning off the electricity supply to certain areas this winter, a so-called brownout, are implemented, all train traffic in Belgium would come to
Belgian professor Jean-Pierre Kruth has won the 2015 Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science, one of the most pr







