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Tanzania’s CRDB Kijani Bond listed on Luxembourg Stock Exchange
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. CRDB Bank Group has listed its Sh171.8 billion green bond on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE), becoming one of the first commercial banks in Sub-Saharan Africa to achieve such a listing. The move to list CRDB Bank Group’s...
Luxembourg commits €300m to drive startup growth
CTech
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July 1, 2025
Renowned as a growing and dynamic startup hub at the heart of the EU, Luxembourg is intensifying its efforts to support early-stage ventures, strengthen the ecosystem, attract talent and drive scaleup growth. In addition to incentivising private...
Luxembourg's CNPD posts guidance on retention periods
IAPP
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July 1, 2025
Luxembourg's National Commission for Data Protection published guidelines for payment service providers on the retention periods of personal data. The agency noted the guidance is not exhaustive, but it acknowledges the unique circumstances around...
Petrol prices to drop in Luxembourg
RTL Today
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Motorists in Luxembourg can expect some relief at the pump as petrol prices are set to fall overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday. According to figures released by the Ministry of the Economy, the price of SP95 petrol will drop by 1.9 cents to...
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile Headquarter SatCo Joint Venture in Luxembourg
SpaceWatch.Global
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July 1, 2025
Vodafone Group and AST SpaceMobile Inc. have announced that their new joint venture company, SatCo, will be headquartered in Luxembourg. AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by...
First big change for a new ruler announced as countdown to abdication begins in Luxembourg
Royal Central
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July 1, 2025
The next Grand Duke of Luxembourg has revealed the monogram that will be used throughout his reign. Prince Guillaume will become ruler of the tiny country in October when his father, Grand Duke Henri, abdicates in his favour. With just three...
Nearly 600 drivers fined for phone use across Luxembourg
RTL Today
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A targeted police operation against distracted driving has yielded startling results, with 579 motorists fined for mobile phone use during a recent 14-day crackdown across Luxembourg. A recent two-week police operation targeting distracted driving...
AST SpaceMobile, Vodafone choose Luxembourg for HQ
Advanced Television
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July 1, 2025
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile have a joint-venture covering AST’s planned ‘direct-to-consumer’ satellite-based cellular service. The pair have chosen Luxembourg as the new company’s headquarters. Mobile operators covering 21 EU member states and...
Cannabis trafficking ring dismantled in major operation near Luxembourg border
RTL Today
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German police arrested 27 people and uncovered a network of large-scale illegal cannabis farms near Luxembourg in a sweeping dawn raid involving 900 officers on Tuesday morning. German police arrested 27 people and searched 27 properties on...
Orange heat alert for Luxembourg, police start wearing bodycams, and France bans smoking in public places
RTL Today
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The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for 1 July. Luxembourg HEATWAVE – Meteolux has issued an orange heat alert for today, with temperatures expected to reach up to 35°C across Luxembourg. The alert is in effect from 12pm to...
The Black Keys return to Luxembourg with infectious guitar riffs
RTL Today
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The Black Keys at Rockhal (30 June 2025) © Joaquim Valente The photos published on this site are subject to copyright and may not be copied, modified, or sold without the prior permission of the owner of the site in question.
Luxembourg Chosen as Headquarters for Vodafone-AST SpaceMobile Satellite Venture
The Fast Mode
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June 30, 2025
Vodafone Group and AST SpaceMobile announced that their new joint venture satellite company, SatCo, will be headquartered in Luxembourg, creating a European sovereign integrated satellite service. AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only...
Vodafone, AST SpaceMobile pick Luxembourg for SatCo HQ
RCR Wireless News
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June 30, 2025
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile are moving ahead with SatCo, their joint venture aimed at delivering direct-to-device satellite broadband throughout Europe, by establishing the company’s headquarters in Luxembourg. The decision leverages Luxembourg’s...
Vodafone, AST set up SatCo HQ in Luxembourg for 2026 launch
Mobile Europe
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June 30, 2025
Vodafone Group and AST SpaceMobile announced their new joint venture satellite company, SatCo, will be headquartered in Luxembourg, for what they describe as “a European sovereign integrated satellite service”. SatCo was announced at MWC in 2025....
Cyclist sustains injuries after fall in Luxembourg City
RTL Today
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On Sunday evening, shortly before 8pm, a cyclist fell on Rue de Grunewald in the Neudorf/Weimershof district of Luxembourg City. According to the Grand Ducal Fire and Rescue Corps (CGDIS), one person was injured. Emergency services and an...
Yellow alert Monday, orange alert Tuesday as temperatures soar in Luxembourg
RTL Today
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Meteolux has issued yellow and orange heat alerts for the start of the week, with temperatures expected to reach up to 35°C across Luxembourg. Meteolux has issued a yellow warning for high temperatures across Luxembourg on Monday, valid from...
Luxembourg's Josh van Zeeland finishes third at HYROX World Championships
RTL Today
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Josh van Zeeland finished third overall and second in his age group, clocking a time of 57 minutes and 39 seconds, among more than 500 participating athletes at the HYROX World Championships in Chicago. Luxembourg has a rising star in 27-year-old...
Luxembourg braces for heatwave with highs of up to 40°C
RTL Today
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With southern Europe already sweltering, Luxembourg is set to experience high temperatures early next week. Health authorities have issued public guidance as the thermometer rises. The clouds and rain have cleared, and intense heat is on the way....
Luxembourg: Economic sentiment deteriorates in June
FocusEconomics
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June 27, 2025
Latest reading: Economic sentiment fell to 96.3 in June from May’s 104.5. As a result, the index dipped below the long-term average of 100, pointing to a muted near-term outlook for the economy. The headline print reflected declining sentiment in...
Watch Billie Joe Armstrong Kick A Fan Offstage For Playing The Wrong Song
iHeart
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Green Day are known for closing their sets with "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" and sometimes bring up a fan onstage to help them play it. On Monday night (June 30), at a show in Luxembourg, that lucky fan thought it would be funny to play...