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Netherlands publishes own list of low-tax jurisdictions in fight against tax avoidance
The Netherlands has drawn up new list of 21 low-tax jurisdictions to help implement new measures to combat tax avoidance. The ...
Penalty orders issued by public prosecutors now integral part of criminal justice system
For common offences such as drink-driving, shoplifting, vandalism and breach of the peace, penalty orders issued by public ...
Positive initial results of Alcohol Meter
The Alcohol Meter can help to prevent alcohol abuse and alcohol-related crime. It is proving to be a reliable means of verifying ...
New legislation as of 1 January 2019
An overview of the most significant legislation coming into effect. Closure of premises associated with drugs Mayors may close ...
Blok opens hospital in Iraq: ‘After ISIS’s defeat, Netherlands is helping to rebuild’
Even after the military defeat of ISIS, the Netherlands will continue working to ensure security and stability in Iraq and the ...
GES 2019 launches call for applications for entrepreneurs
The Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2019 will connect entrepreneurs from all over the globe to the most influential ...
State Secretary Van Veldhoven forges circular coalition during Climate Summit
At the Climate Summit in Katowice, five countries unanimously decided to make the circular economy a permanent agenda item. Under ...
Netherlands to assist developing countries with climate plans
The Netherlands will be taking on an even greater role in helping developing countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ...
Report Crime Anonymously anti-crime campaign in the Port of Moerdijk
In the presence of Ferdinand Grapperhaus, the Minister for Justice and Security, the Moerdijk municipal authorities on Tuesday ...
Dutch unite water, energy and food in Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion
The design of the Dutch Pavilion and its theme, ‘uniting water, energy and food’, were revealed today at an event in Dubai, ...