HP joins the battle on IT talent in Flanders (Belgium)
American IT-giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) is looking for 150 new employees in Belgium. This year, the multinational has already hired 85 people in the country, but there still are 150 job vacancies.
View ArticleIEEE honors top scientists from Flanders
Research institute Imec – based in Flanders, the autonomous northern part of Belgium – and the Belgian mathematician Ingrid Daubechies have been honored, recently, by the world’s largest technical...
View ArticleFrench group SPIE strengthens its position in Flanders
The French ‘Société Parisienne pour l’Industrie Electrique’ (SPIE) has acquired the company ‘Chauffage Declercq’ from Izegem, Flanders (the autonomous northern part of Belgium).
View ArticlePieter Abbeel from Flanders in MIT’s ‘Young Innovators’ list
Pieter Abbeel from Flanders – the autonomous northern part of Belgium – features in this year’s list of ‘Young Innovators under 35’ of Technology Review, the magazine of the renowned Massachusetts...
View ArticleThe ‘Best CIO of the Decade’: from Flanders?
Kurt De Ruwe from Flanders (the autonomous northern part of Belgium) has been nominated as ‘Best CIO of the Decade’ by the German CIO Magazine. For the past four years, De Ruwe has been CIO of polymer...
View ArticleCosentino launches new showroom in Flanders
Recently, the official opening took place of the renewed Cosentino Center in the town of Merchtem, Flanders – the autonomous northern region of Belgium. Cosentino is the world’s leading producer of...
View ArticleFilm from Flanders wins top prize at the World Film Festival
The film ‘Hasta la Vista’ has won the ‘Grand Prix des Americas’ at the ‘2011 Montreal World Film Festival’. It is the third time in the last five years that a film from Flanders (Belgium) wins top...
View ArticleLanxess invests EUR 15 million in Antwerp
German-owned specialty chemicals group Lanxess announced an investment of EUR 15 million in its glass fiber plant in the Antwerp docklands.
View ArticleBelgium claims its highest position ever in WEF 2011 ranking
After maintaining a steady position in the past four years, Belgium has climbed up four places in the ranking of the Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012 produced by the World Economic Forum (WEF)....
View ArticleBelgium scores well on attracting knowledge
Compared with its neighbors, Belgium scores best on speed, cost and conditions for obtaining a work permit for highly educated people. These are the findings of a biennial study by Deloitte Belgium.
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