9+ hour, 57+ min ago  (323+ words) Clifford Chance has appointed Marc Mehlen as Managing Partner of its Luxembourg office, effective 1 May. Mehlen, who has been with Clifford Chance since 2000 and became a partner in 2007, is a leading adviser in structured debt, private credit, and restructuring transactions....

12+ hour, 17+ min ago  (634+ words) The European Union executive's arm will meet with companies from the technology and semiconductor sector this week amid concerns from business that the bloc's competitiveness drive is falling short." European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is due to meet…...

9+ hour, 6+ min ago  (711+ words) The government will convene a tripartite meeting on 12 May, followed by formal negotiations on 2 and 3 June, Prime Minister Luc Frieden announced on Tuesday during a debate in the Chamber of Deputies. On 6 May, the government will meet social partners - unions…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (401+ words) Luxembourg businesses are facing mounting pressure from weak growth, rising unemployment and structural challenges, says industry federation Fedil in a call for "decisive reforms" to restore competitiveness....

14+ hour, 43+ min ago  (807+ words) Luxembourg's craft sector is coming under increasing strain, with more than one in three businesses failing to turn a profit in 2024, according to the Chamber of Skilled Trades and Crafts. The lobby group said the decline in profitability, despite broadly…...

17+ hour, 15+ min ago  (978+ words) Amy Kazmin, Giuliana Ricozzi and Mercedes Ruehl Giorgia Meloni's government has attacked Switzerland for its "ignoble" decision to seek tens of thousands of euros from Italy for the emergency treatment of survivors of a nightclub fire in Crans-Montana. The blaze…...

18+ hour, 54+ min ago  (486+ words) Scammers are targeting motorists with fraudulent parking stickers at several Luxembourg City car parks, a cybersecurity start-up has warned. The phishing campaign involves scammers attaching stickers to legitimate parking meters, Letz Secure said in a press release on Tuesday. "When…...

12+ hour, 55+ min ago  (498+ words) Germany has agreed to relax its controversial border controls with Luxembourg. Instead of fixed checkpoints on the A64 motorway, which connects with Luxembourg's A1 motorway, mobile checks are to be carried out near the Markusberg car park (not to be confused with…...

17+ hour, 38+ min ago  (703+ words) A new drop-in centre for drug users is planned for Luxembourg City's Hollerich district, a city councillor has said. The two-storey facility on Rue de Hollerich aims to reduce pressure on the existing Kontakt 28 drop-in centre on the nearby Rue…...

20+ hour, 36+ min ago  (469+ words) A collision involving a bus and a car which left three people injured in a Luxembourg City street was caused by the bus driver forgetting to apply his handbrake, a councillor has said. Three people were injured in the collision…...