It seems that over the past two weeks there have been some serious negotiations regarding the trade tariffs between China and the US. Both countries are considering to decrease their number of tariffs in an attempt to end the ongoing trade war.
ING, Dutch fame or past glory?
Last week I read an interview in the newspaper (De Gelderlander) with Roel Janssen. Janssen is a financial economic journalist and has published a book called “De afrekening”.
Will Christine Lagarde, the successor of Draghi, step into a super-institution or a ruin?
The first of November will be a remarkable day for the European Monetary Union (EMU). The current president of the European Central Bank (ECB) Mario Draghi will be succeeded after a term of 8 years by Christine Lagarde.
Will Budweiser conquer the Dutch beer market?
During the last years, nothing has changed in the Dutch lager market. In a large part of the country, Heineken is the market leader. In the Dutch beer market, almost no beer from other countries than the Netherlands or Belgium is sold, however the aim of Budweiser is to change the Dutch beer market.
ESV weekend
After counting down the days, the time had finally come: the ESV Weekend! On Friday the 11th of October 2019, (almost) left the rainy, but always beautiful Nijmegen to the far Overasselt.
Impeachment: a good idea or not?
Whether or not you like Donald Trump, he is an interesting figure who I would like to discuss in this opinion piece. As an individual Trump is both fascinating and horrifying to me: he seems delusional at times, which is surprising for a president of the United States, but at the same time the world is heavily impacted by his actions and it does not seem like he can be stopped.