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International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)

Jan 27, 2026

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3 min read

International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)

Discover films, new voices, and unforgettable stories at IFFR. Every year, Rotterdam transforms into a city-sized cinema full of premieres and inspiration.

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Microsoft to Build Massive Data Centre in Amsterdam Despite Bans

Jan 27, 2026

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6 min read

Microsoft to Build Massive Data Centre in Amsterdam Despite Bans

A legal loophole allows the €1 billion project to proceed while Amsterdam's electricity grid buckles is struggling to power homes.

Business

Tech

Dutch Competition Is Declining, Warns Market Watchdog

Jan 27, 2026

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6 min read

Dutch Competition Is Declining, Warns Market Watchdog

ACM's first "State of the Market" report finds that big companies are gaining power while startups struggle to enter, with particular concerns about private equity acquisitions and dependence on American tech giants.

Economy

Business

First European Case of Bird Flu in a Dairy Cow Found in the Netherlands

Jan 26, 2026

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5 min read

First European Case of Bird Flu in a Dairy Cow Found in the Netherlands

A Frisian dairy cow has tested positive for bird flu antibodies in the first known case in European cattle, while more than 1.6 million poultry have been culled since October.

Health

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