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Home Archives for jenny

News / July 14, 2022

Dutch parliament ratifies CETA

This week, the Dutch Senate approved CETA, the trade agreement between the European Union and Canada, with a very small majority (40 for; 35 against). This means that the Dutch parliament has ratified the trade…

Opinion / July 6, 2022

Digital Services Act negotiations show the urgency to open up EU policy-making

Margarida Silva
Statement / June 28, 2022

Ensure effective enforcement of the Digital Markets Act

The EU has set a high standard for platform regulation. If properly enforced, the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA), together with other digital regulation in the pipeline, will be landmark…

News / June 15, 2022

Shareholder remuneration up by 500% in 20 years

Over the last 20 years, Dutch listed companies have spent more and more of their (borrowed) money on distributing profits to shareholders. Debt increased, investments stagnated and wages fell behind. Publication / June 15, 2022…

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Publication / June 15, 2022

Shareholders first

How companies became dividend machines
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Long read / May 12, 2022

The Energy Charter Treaty

An obstacle to the energy transition
Long read / May 11, 2022

Testing the occupation

Identifying mislabelled food from illegal Israeli settlements in European supermarkets through isotopic testing
News / March 17, 2022

At least sixteen Gazprom subsidiaries in the Netherlands

The largest gas company in the world, Gazprom, has at least sixteen Dutch subsidiaries in Amsterdam, SOMO-research finds. The Russian state-owned company falls outside the current sanction rules, which means that Gazprom’s Dutch letterbox companies…

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Publication / March 17, 2022

Enabling Putin’s war

The ties between Amsterdam’s financial centre and Gazprom
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Publication / March 16, 2022

Pay and the pandemic

The decoupling of Dutch boardroom pay from performance during the Covid-19 outbreak
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News / March 16, 2022

CEO salaries rise sharply despite corona crisis

Despite the corona crisis, the incomes of CEOs and other top managers of the biggest publicly listed Dutch companies have increased, according to research by the University of Groningen and SOMO. Even though average company…

News / March 14, 2022

Financially strong investor ready to take the Dutch housing market by storm

Blackstone has more than US$ 46.1 billion ready to buy worldwide real estate such as offices and residential property. Currently Blackstone is a small player in the Netherlands, but the company has the potential to…

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Publication / March 14, 2022

Blackstone as new landlord

How large investors are gaining ground on the Dutch housing market
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Statement / February 3, 2022

Creating a digital level playing field

A handful of tech companies have become global gatekeepers to the modern world. Companies including Google, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft set the terms of communication for billions of internet users and have a sphere of…

News / December 7, 2021

Delivery companies need more ambitious goals to help curb global warming

Despite the fact that the fastly growing e-commerce sector has a big and increasing impact on global warming, six leading delivery companies to date have failed to formulate goals that are sufficiently ambitious. In “Parcel…

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Publication / December 7, 2021

Parcel delivery on a warming planet

The efforts and ambitions of six companies
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Publication / November 10, 2021

On the legitimacy of the Inclusive Framework from a Global South perspective

Report on the BEPS Inclusive Framework of the OECD
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News / October 27, 2021

Powerful financial industry lobby group frustrates structural debt relief for poorest countries

As the world’s poorest countries face dangerously high debt burdens, a powerful global interest group of the financial industry, the International Institute of Finance (IIF), frustrates structural debt relief initiatives by the G20. This is…

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