News and analysis about economics, investing, entrepreneurship, tech and personal finance. Follow and discover more on trends.be. Trends has been reporting on financial and economic current events for 40 years. With depth and added value, Trends provides cutting-edge analyzes of business and finance reality and helps its readers find opportunities to optimally develop their career or company. While Trends is available every week on your tablet, in your mailbox or at your newsagent, trends.be provides news, analysis and interpretation 24/7. The largest business community in Belgium

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High quality statistics and data on Europe. Lawful good. EUROSTAT is the statistical office of the European Union. Our mission is to provide high quality statistics and data on Europe. Our values: Show respect for our staff, partners and users Strive for excellence in everything we do Drive innovation in official statistics Promote service orientation Uphold professional independence ESS partnership Eurostat produces European statistics in partnership with National Statistical Institutes and other national authorities in the EU Member States. This partnership is known as the European Statistical System (ESS). It also includes the statistical authorities of the European Economic Area …

Sectors: European Union

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one. Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the …

Sectors: Consumer Electronics IT services

At JLR, we create exceptional experiences through our brands: Range Rover, Defender, Discovery and Jaguar. As the corporate home of these iconic British brands, we bring together world-class design, pioneering innovation and the creative ambition that drives our business forward. Our heritage matters, but it's our future that excites us. We're transforming at pace, shaping new technologies, electrifying our products and reimagining how people move through the world. None of this happens by accident. It happens because of our people – creators, problem-solvers and pioneers who bring bold ideas to life every day. Everyone at JLR plays a role in …

Sectors: Automobile

A problem isn't truly solved until it's solved for all. Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe. Bring your insight, imagination and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone. Check out our career opportunities at goo.gle/3DLEokh search, ads, mobile, android, online video, apps, machine learning, virtual reality, cloud, hardware, artificial intelligence, youtube, and software

Sectors: IT services

BAN Flanders, over 28 years of matching capital-seeking startups & scaleups with private investors (business angels)! BAN Flanders is an experienced business angel network in Flanders to cover Belgian and cross-border investment. A platform with added value for starting and upscaling entrepreneurs searching for capital. Through matchmaking and deal guiding, companies raise capital combined with the business angels' know-how, experience and network. We offer services for both companies as private investors. dealguiding, fundraising, networking, investment management, international funding, and business angels

Wij ondersteunen HealthTech ondernemers van bij de start. BlueHealth Innovation Center, acquired by imec.istart, stimuleert innovatie in de zorg via een ondersteuningsprogramma van 12 weken waar HealthTech ondernemers worden klaargestoomd voor hun eerste investering. healthcare, healthtech, startups, innovation, entrepreneurship, networking, standup, scale-up, ICT, Cure, Care, Comfort, and Digitalisation

The independent federation by and for FinTechs active in in Belgium The first and biggest community of Fintechers in Belgium This is a community for financial professionals, startup entrepreneurs and investors, who are interested in discovering and discussing disruptive business models and new technology for the financial services industry. Our missions... - To be a platform for dialogue with regulators and other parties - To actively and tangibly promote the FinTech sector in Belgium and Belgian FinTechs abroad - To share the experience, knowledge and information within and outside the community We aim to organise an evening conference every two …

We create chemistry for a sustainable future At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. Our ambition: We want to be the preferred chemical company to enable our customers’ green transformation. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Around 108,000 employees in the BASF Group contribute to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. Our portfolio comprises, as core businesses, the segments Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, and Nutrition & Care; our standalone businesses are bundled in the segments Surface Technologies and Agricultural Solutions. BASF generated sales of …

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Account of Bpifrance, the Public Investment Bank. Bpifrance, a public investment bank, supports companies, from start-up to stock market listing, from credit to equity. A privileged contact, Bpifrance offers financing or investment solutions in each region adapted to each stage of the life of companies. As a partner bank for entrepreneurs, Bpifrance supports them over the long term to support their growth and competitiveness. The teams are at the heart of the regions, throughout the territory, through more than 50 regional locations. Financing SMEs, Business Creation, International Development, Investment, Creation/Transmission, Innovation, Support, Acceleration, and Export Guarantee

Sectors: Bank

Multi-energy company, built on industrial expertise. We produce and deliver energy solutions worldwide. Have you ever thought of offering your skills and expertise to a multinational company? Give your best to better energy and make the commitment with TotalEnergies. With over 500-plus professions in 130 countries, we offer high safety and environmental standards, strong ethical values, an innovation culture and wide-ranging career development. Be part of the global team whose mission is already shared by 105,000 employees : to be a world-class player in the energy transition Oil & Gas - Exploration & Production, Upstream, Refining, Trading, Shipping, Marketing, Energy, …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Energy

Supporter of your life Ageas is a listed international insurance Group with a heritage spanning of 200 years, offering Retail and Business customers Life and Non-Life insurance, and is also engaged in reinsurance activities. As an international insurance company, Ageas concentrates its activities in Europe and Asia through a combination of wholly owned subsidiaries and long-term partnerships with strong financial institutions and key distributors. Ageas ranks among the market leaders in the countries in which it operates. It represents a staff force of about 50,000 people and reported annual inflows of over EUR 18,5 billion in 2024. Ageas aims to …

Sectors: Insurance

Explore the universe and discover our home planet with the official NASA page on LinkedIn. For more than 60 years, NASA has been breaking barriers to achieve the seemingly impossible—from walking on the Moon to pushing the boundaries of human spaceflight farther than ever before. We work in space and around the world in laboratories and wind tunnels, on airfields and in control rooms to explore some of life’s fundamental mysteries: What’s out there in space? How do we get there? And what can we learn that will make life better here on Earth? We are passionate professionals united by …

Sectors: Research

Our business is to help yours! hub.brussels is the Brussels Agency for Entrepreneurship. We strive to stimulate the sustainable transformation of Brussels’ economy and make entrepreneurship accessible to everyone. We offer personalized advice and guide you towards the right partners for the development of your project, at every stage of your journey. We also open doors to international trade through our offices abroad, trade fairs, and economic missions. At hub.brussels, we promote social and environmental innovation within Brussels’ key sectors through our clusters and our foreign investment attraction policy. Lastly, we monitor entrepreneurial dynamics to help improve public policies and …

Agoria, the federation of the technology industry, brings together more than 2000 technology companies and all those who are inspired by technology. With more than 321,000 employees, the technology sector is the largest sector in Belgium and Agoria is the largest federation within FEB. Agoria's services and positions focus on digitalization, the manufacturing industry of tomorrow, talent management policy and training, market developments, regulation, infrastructure, climate, environment and energy. Agoria VZW/ASBL Ravensteinstraat 4, 1000 Brussels Tel. +32-2-706 78 00 BE 0406.605.390, trade register Brussels Services to the technology industry, Expertise, Business Development, and Lobbying

Imec is a world-leading R&D and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies. At imec, we shape the future by enabling nano- and digital technology innovation that enhances quality of life, together with partners from the industry, government, and academia. Since 1984, imec quickly made its name as the leading research hub for advanced CMOS scaling and continues to set the course for the semiconductor industry. Our expertise combines deep-tech with software and systems, unlocking smart, sustainable solutions in fields like healthcare, mobility, Industry 5.0, clean energy and agrifood. Ready to join us? Explore our R&D, start-up support, and career …

finance&invest.brussels facilitates and completes the financing chain for Brussels companies. We are a public interest limited company. We facilitate and complete the financing chain of value-creating companies in the Brussels Region. How ? By providing concrete solutions to the financial needs of entrepreneurs, in the form of loans, equity investments or guarantees at key moments in the existence of their business: creation, development, innovation, internationalization, environmental transition, takeover-transmission. We are aimed at two specific audiences: on the one hand, start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs (investment from €100,000 to €5 million), and on the other hand, VSEs (small businesses, independents, businesses and …

The umbrella organization for IT within local authorities V-ICT-OR vzw, or the Flemish ICT Organization, is the membership organization for everyone within local government involved in ICT and information management. V-ICT-OR offers a forum of IT best practices that improves the services of local authorities. Our members mainly include ICT and GIS managers throughout Flanders. The local e-government steering group also includes a partnership with the secretaries from the municipalities (ECG), from the OCMWs (VVOS), and the recipients from the local authorities (VLO) and KORTOM (the communications managers). #VICTORworks #LB365keep growing

a lively community of entrepreneurs The Smart City Hub WATT Factory is a lively new community of entrepreneurs and creatives focused on Smart Cities & Climate Change. It is the hub for improving city living enabled by technology. Whether you're a startup looking to scale or a smart city enthusiast looking for office space or a desk, you'll find your second home at WATT Factory. WATT Factory is home to the “Best of Class” accelerator with startups brought together from different Smart City domains. Our 2018 Accelerator Programme will primarily focus on Smart Mobility, Smart Energy & Smart Buildings. PREAPPLY …

Leading growth platform in Belgium that connects Europe's most promising startups and scale-ups Startups.be & scale-ups.eu joined forces in 2018 to solidify our offering for the Belgian tech ecosystem at large. Together, we are the top-of-mind time squeezer for tech entrepreneurs. We enable the most promising high-tech scale-ups and startups to grow faster and promote the Belgian tech & innovation industry. We pride ourselves in being the leading growth platform in Belgium that connects Europe's most promising startups and scale-ups with our network of deep pocket investors, corporate buyers, global partners and relevant stakeholders to fast track innovation and collaboration …

Part of the KBC group, KBC Brussels provides banking and insurance solutions dedicated to Brussels. Over 400 banking and insurance experts offer both personal banking and insurance services as well as tailor-made advice to the self-employed, members of the liberal professions and small and medium-sized enterprises. KBC Brussels focuses on three main themes that are vital for Brussels: mobility, housing and entrepreneurship. With 60 branches spread across the region, KBC Brussels offers solutions adapted to the European capital. KBC Brussels aims to develop a long-term relationship with all clients that live or work in the capital or with those who …

Sectors: Bank

As a company, we dream big to create a future with more cheers. We are always looking to serve up new ways to meet life’s moments, move our industry forward and make a meaningful impact in the world. We are committed to building great brands that stand the test of time and to brewing the best beers using the finest ingredients. Our diverse portfolio of well over 500 beer brands includes global brands Budweiser®, Corona® and Stella Artois®; multi-country brands Beck’s®, Hoegaarden®, Leffe® and Michelob ULTRA®; and local champions such as Aguila®, Antarctica®, Bud Light®, Brahma®, Cass®, Castle®, Castle Lite®, …

Sectors: Alcohol Consumer Goods

Think Possible Proximus Group is a provider of future-proof connectivity, IT and digital services, headquartered in Brussels. The Group is actively engaged in building a connected world that people trust, so society blooms. The Domestic segment is focused on providing state-of-the art telecommunications and IT services in the Benelux. In Belgium, core products and services are offered under the Proximus, Mobile Vikings and Scarlet brands for the residential market and Proximus NXT for the Enterprise market. The Group is also active in the Netherlands and in Luxembourg (Tango and Proximus NXT). Proximus Global overarches the international activities of the Group, …

A 100%-no-strings-attached startup accelerator. Mission-driven & always supporting courageous entrepreneurs. Join us! Start it @KBC supports and promotes innovative and scalable entrepreneurship and, with over 1600 startups, is Belgium's largest startup community. To achieve this, the community concludes partnerships with organizations and companies that adopt the same pay-it-forward mentality. This way, Start it @KBC is building an ecosystem and a dynamic network of startups, scale-ups, incubators, accelerators, mentors, VCs, supporting partners and strategic partners. Start it @KBC is constantly reshaping, expanding and improving its offering in co-creation with the startups. The community has hubs in Antwerp, Ghent, Hasselt, Leuven, Kortrijk, …

Founded in Marseille in 1966 by Pierre Bellon, Sodexo is the leader in Food and Services, shaping better everyday experiences at every moment in life: work, heal, learn and play. The Group stands out for its independence, its founding family shareholding and its responsible business model. With its services, Sodexo meets all the challenges of everyday life with a dual goal: to improve the quality of life of our employees and those we serve, and contribute to the economic, social and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. For Sodexo, growth and social commitment go hand in hand. Our …

Sectors: Facilities Services Food and beverage

Deutsche Post delivers mail and parcels in Germany. It is an expert provider of dialogue marketing and press distribution services as well as corporate communications solutions. We operate a nationwide transport and delivery network in Germany. We also deliver mail across borders, serve the domestic markets of countries outside of Germany and also provide special services beyond mail transport. We serve business customers in key domestic mail markets, including the USA, the Netherlands, the UK, Spain. Briefzustellung, Paketzustellung, GoGreen, Warenpost, 2-Mann-Handling, Mobile Briefmarke, Live Tracking, Post & DHL App, Packstation, E-Post-Mailer, Digitale Kopie, DHL Lokal Handeln, and Dialogmarketing

Tags: DAX30 Sectors: Logistics

Belgium’s largest VC & corporate sourcing event: tech startup/scale-up pitches & super prospect challenge presentations! Welcome to Europe's most focused international VC & corporate sourcing event! 100% focused on boosting funding & sales of elite tech scale-ups from all Europe. We provide all intell, great accommodation and a lean networking format which will save you months of time! #TheBigScore organized by Startups.be | Scale-Ups.eu 🚀 First up: The Big Score 2021 Next: The Big Score Sessions 2022

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society, the planet, while building trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams in more than 150 countries work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions, strengthened by sector experience and diverse ecosystem partners. Find out more about the EY global network: http://ey.com/en_gl/legal-statement Advisory, Assurance, Tax, Transactions, Audit, Mergers, M&A, Financial Services, Accounting, …

Sectors: Consulting, audit

About the Financial Times The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading business news organisations, recognised internationally for its authority, integrity and accuracy. The FT has a record paying readership of one million, three-quarters of which are digital subscriptions. It is part of Nikkei Inc., which provides a broad range of information, news and services for the global business community. Learn more about the FT, including announcements and career opportunities, at aboutus.ft.com. Subscribe at subs.ft.com. One of the world’s leading business news organisations

Sectors: Media

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com. Community Guidelines: http://www.jnj.com/social-media-community-guidelines Health Care, Medical Devices & Diagnostics, and Pharmaceuticals

Sectors: Pharmaceutical