Economy
Millions of euros for care compensation in Friesland
To compensate for funding shortages in recent years, the municipality of Leeuwarden will get 20 million euros from a national...
Wildlands appears headed for millions in loses
The municipality of Emmen is considering the serious possibility that Wildland Adventure Zoo may fall millions of euros short of...
How many millionaires live in the north?
Haren in Groningen, Westerveld in Drenthe and Schiermonnikoog in Friesland are the municipalities in each northern province with the highest...
Groningen (wrongly) named among Europe’s richest regions
The province of Groningen has once again been named one of the wealthiest regions of Europe, but looks can be...
Groningen an economic motor for the north
Research into economic developments in Groningen, Drenthe and Friesland in recent years found the city of Groningen is increasingly becoming...
Rental prices down in Drenthe and Friesland
In contrast to every other province in the Netherlands, rent prices are actually down in Drenthe and Friesland compared to...
New home prices growing explosively in the north
Home prices in Groningen and Drenthe have risen by 4.3 and 5 percent respectively in the past year, but new...
Rental price reduction for 9,500 Groningers
9,500 Groningen tenants living in social housing from Lefier will have their rent reduced at of 1 September. Translation by...
Kate Raworth to Groningen: “Keep being activists”
In a sold-out grand theatre in Assen, British economist Kate Raworth addressed an attentive crowd about how humanity can strike...
Tourist tax possible for Airbnb in Groningen
Tourists who stay in an Airbnb property in Groningen may have to pay tourist tax in the future. Alderperson Roeland...