Uber launch in Luxembourg from mid-June

Luxembourg travellers will be able to book a taxi through their Uber app from June, marking the end of a long wait for the ride-sharing service to set foot in the Grand Duchy. The entry of the global taxi giant into the
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Luxembourg UCI assets continue upsurge

Luxembourg’s market regulator said that investment funds in the country witnessed a 1.7% increase in net assets in March, continuing a trend observed over the past six months, with total net assets reaching €5.585trn as of 31 March 2024. The Luxembourg Financial
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L’Occitane buyout by chairman

Skin-care company’s majority owner seeks to take company private in plan valuing company at €6B Reinold Geiger, the billionaire owner of Luxembourg-based L’Occitane International SA, wants to take the skin-care company private in a move that could end its 14-year run on
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The Global Financial Centres – Index 35

The thirty-fifth edition of the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 35) has been published on 21 March 2024. GFCI 35 provides evaluations of future competitiveness and rankings for 121 financial centres around the world. The GFCI serves as a valuable reference for
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Adaptation for International Businesses

When thriving, businesses will consider expanding beyond their home borders and exploring new markets, for example in Europe. With its diverse and rich culture, Europe is the ideal destination for business growth and it offers several opportunities for continued success. Whether you choose
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Brexit’s Long-Term Impact

Following the Brexit referendum in 2016, the United Kingdom officially left the European Union on 31st January 2020 and since then, the landscape of business has undergone significant transformations. Brexit not only redefined trade relations but also altered the legal and operational
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Portugal Golden Visa Scheme?

In light of recent discussions around the Portugal Golden Visa program, it’s imperative for investors and potential applicants to stay informed about the changes and explore viable alternatives. Our extensive experience in navigating immigration and investment landscapes positions us uniquely to offer
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Luxembourg becomes leader in Internet usage

Luxembourg was previously quite deeply immersed in the web if you can call it that. In 2019, the year before the pandemic, 96% of its inhabitants had used the Internet at least once in their lives. By 2023, that figure had risen
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Monetary thresholds determining company size

As part of a drive to cut complexity and burden from legislative reporting requirements, the monetary thresholds that determine company size are being raised by 50% in the UK. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that company size monetary thresholds will
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New Flexible Working Laws in the UK

New flexible working laws in place from 6 April will hand employees greater rights to flexible working. Are you ready for the reforms? Most businesses now offer some form of flexible working, but imminent changes to flexible working laws may affect employers
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