Arturo Alfandari's language
In 1961 a Belgian diplomat launched a new language on the world; Colin Moors finds out what became of it
Technology to tackle dyslexia
A new solution for reading problems involves no reading at all, reports Alan Hope
Investing in Belgium
Belgium may have been spared a downgrade in its credit rating, but financial journalist Laura Cohn warns it is probably too early for investors to buy back into Belgian debt.
Elio Di Rupo: From poverty to power
No stranger to public office, Elio Di Rupo took over as Prime Minister of Belgium late last year, ending a political vacuum that lasted 18 months. Profile by David Haworth
A healthy diet for Europe...
The European institutions have been introduced to a new healthy diet of a free orange and a copy of the latest edition of Together Magazine. The imaginative campaign was launched on Tuesday 28 February in conjunction with ING Bank.
Tax breaks give boost to Belgian cinema
The tax breaks offered to companies undertaking film productions in Belgium is reaping rewards and film output has tripled over the past nine years...
Films: The Enemy is Within: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Visit the paranoid world of post-Cold War Europe as George Smiley (Gary Oldman) attempts to uncover a Russian mole within MI6 in the thrilling mystery film Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
Belgium agrees to nuclear shut down
The political parties in Belgium have agreed a shutdown of the country’s three oldest nuclear reactors by 2015. A complete exit by 2025 is planned conditional on finding enough energy from alternative sources to prevent any shortages.
Chinese attracted to Belgian diamonds
The Chinese Bank ICBC is to make major investments in the Antwerp diamond sector. Long term, Chinese bankers want to provide 20% of the budget of the Antwerp diamond trade.
Dixie Dansercoer goes to to the South Pole
The Flemish Antarctic explorer Dixie Dansercoer intends to launch a new expedition to the South Pole in November. Using kites and sledges the expedition should be the longest unassisted journey of its kind.
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