Flanders manages to withstand crisis

Donald Flanders said one-third of the people in the world were subclinically neurotic, or, more simply, stark staring bonkers. Happily, he noted, looking at his coperformer, Donald Swann, there are only two of us. I believe that people become ...

The recently built Kluizendock in the port of Ghent will be the location for a 180 000 square metre logistic distribution centre, the WDPort of Ghent Logistic Park. According to Joost Uwens of WDP, the biggest lessor of storage space in the Benelux, ...

The Flemish Institute for Logistics (VIL) has been implementing its Lean & Green programme in Flanders since 2012. The 1st firms have already adopted the programme, aimed at helping all logistics operators to profile themselves as sustainable, ...

Today eighteen Flemish businessmen start a most fascinating trip when they leave for China from Harelbeke in West Flanders. The exhibition is led by Dirk Vyncke, president of the Harelbeke-based company Vyncke Energie, a global player in the field ...

Netherlands and Flanders, Belgium Added to Acclaimed Film Series: "Strong Performers and Successful Reformers" Today, the Pearson Foundation and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) announced two new films in the "" ...

PARIS Flanders, a land of rivers and ports and a trading crossroads in Belgium, has long been a cradle for European art, but it is also, historically, the brawling pit of Northern Europe. In World War I alone, its muddy fields became the graveyards ...

Two brothers from rural Devon fall for the same woman but are reunited on the battlefields of Flanders in this moving adaptation of the novel by War Horse author Michael Morpurgo. Jack O'Connell and George Mackay lead a fine British cast as the ...

Finlandia cheese may come from Finland, but its new ad campaign from Barton F. Graf 9000 takes a detour through Flanders with its comical paintings of a land "where cheese reigns" and some strange cheese-obsessed characters reside. There's the ...

Aspiravi NV and Limburg win(d)t order 3 V112-3.0 MW and 9 V90-2.0 MW turbines for wind power plants in Flanders Vestas is pleased to announce an order for 27 MW consisting of three units of the V112-3.0 MW and nine units of the V90-2.0 MW for wind ...