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Supporting Rotterdam businesses in coping with the Corona crisis 03/20/20

Alderman Barbara Kathmann (Economy) and alderman Arjan van Gils (Finance, Organization, Port and Major Projects) support Rotterdam businesses in coping with the Corona crisis

The Eurovision Song Contest 2020 is canceled 03/18/20

Based on the measures taken by the Dutch and foreign governments, the EBU (European Broadcasting Union) has decided that the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 cannot take place.

"We came to Rotterdam to build a leading innovation ecosystem"

“We build large scale communities of exceptional entrepreneurs. We came to Rotterdam to build one of the leading innovation ecosystems in the world.” Melissa Ablett, CEO of CIC Rotterdam doesn’t hide her ambitions nor her love for Rotterdam.

Scottish medtech company, WheelAir settles in the Netherlands 03/11/20

Scottish medtech company WheelAir is opeing a subsidiary office in the Netherlands, near its European partners and customers to expand its operations and support business growth in the EU.

Continuing multi-annual growth of tourism: Rotterdam presents its Vision for Tourism 03/09/20

In 2019, Rotterdam welcomed more than 1.2 million hotel guests. Just as in previous years, the city proved to be most popular with visitors from the Netherlands, but many tourists from Belgium, Germany and the United Kingdom also visited the city.

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Rotterdam acts to halve CO2 emissions with over 100 partners 11/22/19

Rotterdam delivers own climate agreement following the COP21 Paris agreement objectives. Within 10 years, Rotterdam will reduce the emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases with 50 percent. This will be the result from the measures in the Rotterdam Climate Agreement that the municipality has concluded with more than 100 companies and social organizations. The agreement that is being presented today contains nearly 50 measures that will make Rotterdam’s port and economy more sustainable.

“Sometimes becoming an entrepreneur just happens.” Gaurav Genani, Rotterdam based entrepreneur and founder of Skelex, feels right at home in Rotterdam. "From the moment I found the RDM Rotterdam facilities, I felt that it could really happen for us here."

Contributing together to (fashionable) sustainability in Rotterdam 11/14/19

The Rotterdam locals are often characterised by their ‘actions speak louder than words’ mentality. This will be all the more evident on Friday 15 November during the CleanUp Walk. Everyone is called upon to clear the streets and riverbanks of plastic waste near de Keilehaven. It’s time for action!

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