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Overview of the latest press releases

April 2021

– #SWINGALONG with Rotterdam in the run-up to Eurovision (13-04-2021)

January 2021

– New Year’s Drone Show Rotterdam (01-01-2021)

December 2020

– Rotterdam will host World Energy Congress in 2025 (14-12-2020)

November 2020
– Rotterdam and Houston strengthen economic relationship during digital trade forum (18-11-2020)
– Rotterdam remains an attractive location for international companies (04-11-2020)

May 2020
– 300 luminous drones above the River Maas in Rotterdam in tribute to freedom and health (05-05-2020)

March 2020
– The Eurovision Song Contest 2020 is canceled (18-03-2020)
– Continuing multi-annual growth of tourism: Rotterdam presents its Vision for Tourism (4-03-2020)

October 2019:
– Wilbert Lek new managing director Rotterdam Partners (29-10-2019)
– Swisscom DevOps Center sets up office in Rotterdam (07-10-2019)

August 2019
– Rotterdam hosts the Eurovision Song Contest in 2020 (30-08-2019)

July 2019
– Rotterdam: solutions for extreme rainfall and drought – the city as a sponge (19-07-2019)

March 2019
– Growing number of jobs thanks to foreign companies (11-03-2019)

February 2019
– Sustained growth of tourism in Rotterdam (05-02-2019)

December 2018
– Rotterdam wants to build a floating solar park of 3,770 solar panels (20-12-2018)
– Rotterdam selected as the host city for developing The Mobility City campus (5-12-2018)

September 2018
– Opening new Erasmus MC (6-09-2018)

August 2018
– The Netherlands and Amsterdam/Rotterdam attractive for foreign investments (30-08-2018)

July 2018
– Webhelp opens new office in Rotterdam (5-07-2018)
– These two companies from Qatar chose Rotterdam to make their innovation happen (10-07-2018)
– Official start construction Rotterdam Ahoy Convention Centre and RTM Stage (15-07-2018)

All press releases

June 2018
– Rotterdam welcomes The Ocean Cleanup (29-06-2018)

May 2018
– Cogoport opens European head office in Rotterdam (05-09-2018)

March 2018
– Strong growth of foreign companies in West Holland (03-15-2018)

February 2018
– International companies ensure growth in jobs in 2017 (02-15-2018)
– Rotterdam scores first in connectivity in Financial Times (02-14-2018)

November 2017
– NEXUS chooses Rotterdam for her European Summit 2018 (11-07-2017)

October 2017
– Innovation Expo 2018 in Rotterdam (10-05-2017)

July 2017
– The Traverse International Influencers Conference in Rotterdam in 2018 (07-18-2017)

Juni 2017
– Nuctech to open offices in Rotterdam and Amsterdam (06-13-2017)

May 2017
– Rotterdam rises 5 places in the worldwide ranking of congress cities (05-09-2017)

April 2017
– Jeroen Kuyper new managing director Rotterdam Partners (04-20-2017)

March 2017
– Rotterdam sees a new record in foreign investments (03-09-2017)

Press receptions

Rotterdam Partners organizes and coordinates various press receptions throughout the year. Naturally, we also receive journalists on an individual basis and are happy to assist you in compiling a tailor-made program.

Press newsletters

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Below you will find the latest sent newsletters:

Press newsletter May 12th 2021
Press newsletter May 6th 2021
Press newsletter January 5th 2021
Press newsletter September 15th 2020
Press newsletter July 15th 2020
Press newsletter Art Rotterdam Week

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