Luxembourg
Luxembourg refutes tax haven claims
The Luxembourg government has strongly rebutted recent articles published in the international press concerning alleged shortcomings in the Grand Duchy's anti-money laundering…
Italy, Vatican City and San Marino removed from U.K. safe travel list
Italy, Vatican City state & San Marino are the latest destinations to have been removed from the UK's travel corridors. This also…
Luxembourg warns EU over “fixing” cross-border fund rules
European Union regulators should avoid trying to fix problems that don't exist in operating cross-border investment funds, Luxembourg's financial regulator said on…
Luxembourg raises €1.5 bln in Europe’s first ‘sustainability’ government bond
Luxembourg became the first European government to sell a 'sustainability' bond on Monday, which raised 1.5 billion euros ($1.77 billion), according to…
Ireland, Luxembourg need more muscle to police tech giants, EU report says
Ireland and Luxembourg, European headquarters to Google, Facebook, Twitter and Amazon, need a substantial boost in resources to deal with data breaches…
Luxembourg Airport offering free COVID-19 testing
Luxembourg Airport is offering free COVID-19 testing to all arrivals. The pilot project is aimed at testing passengers on flights landing at…
Luxembourg to distribute mask to all the population
A member of the civil protection carries a box of medical face masks at a facility set up for the distribution of…
Luxembourg to test its entire population for coronavirus
Luxembourg plans to test its entire population for coronavirus, the education minister, Claude Meisch, announced. The small European country, which borders France,…
UN agencies welcome first relocation of unaccompanied children from Greece
IOM, the International Organization for Migration, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and UNICEF, the UN Children’s Fund today welcomed the relocation of…
Luxembourg declares state of emergency
Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel announced that the country is triggering Article 32.4 to declare a state of emergency. The state of…
Luxembourg becomes first country to provide free public transport to all
Luxembourg has become the first country in the world to provide public transport for free. The small EU hub aims to boost…
Luxembourg to roll out experiment into zero-fare public transport
Luxembourg next year will become the world's only country to get rid of fares on all its forms of public transport. In…