Luxembourg: Article archive
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Need To Be Different, The
Hawser, AnitaGLOBAL CUSTODYAs their customers' needs become ever more complex, custodians are finding themselves providing services that are far beyond their traditional realm.The custody business has undergone dramatic change in the past five to 10 years. With profitability levels becoming increasingly difficult to maintain and the ongoing need to...
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Luxembourg; investors and exporters are lured by economy's wealth, openness, stability
Luxembourg's ability to implement economic and monetary policies independent of those of its larger neighbors is strictly limited. Fortunately, the economy is experiencing a mild expansion, which should continue into 1986. In 1984, GDP growth near 3 percent resulted from an improving international economic environment--specifically, strong demand...
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Luxembourg - business outlook abroad
Business Outlook Abroad Luxembourg's economy is stable and prosperous, with modest growth, near zero inflation, and the lowest unemployment rate in the European Community. Steel, banking and services, and light industry are the dominant sectors. A large middle class enjoys a high standard of living.Luxembourg shares a common currency and customs...
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Stable, prosperous economy depends heavily on imports - Luxembourg
Stable, Prosperous Economy Depends Heavily on ImportsLuxembourg's economy is stable and prosperous, enjoying modest growth, low inflation, and negligible unemployment. Steel production, financial services, and light industry are the dominant sectors.Luxembourg's large middle class enjoys a high standard of living. Luxembourg shares a common...
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Belgium/Luxembourg; renewed economic vitality may benefit U.S. exports
Simon BensimonBELGIUM/ LUXEMBOURG Renewed Economic Vitality May Benefit U.S. ExportsBelgium and Luxembourg (BLEU) are entering the 1990s with renewed economic strength and optimism - following several years of lost vitality in the early and middle 1980s. The turnaround is due as much to adjustment and diversification policies as to the auspicious...
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