Eight families own approximately €68.68 billion
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Not all nations are as proficient when it comes to embracing English; just as Brits are known for their reluctance to learn other languages, France ranks near the bottom among European countries when it comes to speaking English.
Despite Brexit, English has morphed into a politically neutral language of the EU; 96% of students opt for English as their first foreign language.
Not all Belgians are fans of the monarchy, but with numerous PR pushes the royal family hopes to renew public approval.
Unions are hoping for a show of public support against the proposals on pension reform, particularly raising the retirement age from 62 to 64.
Charlotte was considered mad and although she was Empress of Mexico, she was also locked up by her family. A new book wants to do her story justice.
Belgium's old aristocracy and wealthy bourgeoisie throw parties for their children to create networks and meet romantic partners from the same social sphere.
Belgium will add €90 million in military aid for Ukraine to a package that is already being delivered – the "largest military package of aid" yet.
"The delivery is not a political, but a military problem."
The ban will end "in the coming weeks" but will include "new guardrails in place to deter repeat offences."
Critics have said that the move wouldn't actually help in the event of shortages given how long it takes to produce chips.
Findings in a new survey that show a growing desire for the return of authoritarianism spell trouble for the future of Belgium.
Spotify shares rose by 4% after the cuts were announced.
World's wealthiest man Bernard Arnault has yet to name the heir to the family conglomerate fuelling speculation on which of his children will succeed him.
A majority of Belgians are happy with Queen Mathilde whose affable nature has increased the popularity of the royal family.
Amazon meets its growth targets at the expense of the physical and mental well-being of staff. Some have said it exercises "dystopian" levels of control.
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