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Video: Leading economist Mariana Mazzucato speaks at the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs
The Dutch government must risk making greater investments in knowledge and innovation, according to leading economist Mariana ...
Agricultural exports rise to €75 billion
Dutch agricultural exports rose again last year. Agricultural exports grew by €3.2 billion, from €72.2 billion Euros in 2011 to ...
Ban on import of illegally-logged timber
A ban on the import and sale of illegally-logged timber will enter into force on 3 March 2013. The ban also applies to products ...
Sufficient quota for Dutch fisheries
In 2013 Dutch plaice and sole fishing vessels will put to sea as often as in 2012. The Dutch delegation at the annual Fisheries ...
Dutch sustainable project receives €199 million EU subsidy
The Dutch project Woodspirit will receive €199 million from a EU subsidy scheme to stimulate renewable energy projects. The ...
Single EU patent saves entrepreneurs time and money
EU competition ministers have decided to introduce a single EU patent to provide entrepreneurs with a simpler and more economical ...
Dutch enterprise benefits from European space flight
In a letter to the House of Representatives, Minister Kamp of Economic Affairs describes how the government ensures Dutch ...
EU: More fisheries to use innovative "pulse trawl" system
More Dutch fisheries can make use of a pulse trawl, an innovative type of fishing gear for catching sole and plaice. An agreement ...
'Member States must take action to enlarge European market’
The single European market has generated many jobs and a great deal of income for the Netherlands. If Member States want to ...
'WE keep on growing' project targets women entrepreneurs
'Women entrepreneurs must close the gap with their male counterparts,' said Minister Verhagen of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and ...