Entries by Cámara Oficial de Comercio de España en Bélgica y Luxemburgo

Breakfast-debate with MEPs Isabel Benjumea and Jonas Fernandez: Priorities of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) in the context of the Coronavirus

On May 6th, the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg hosted an event as part of the “Breakfasts with the European Parliament” cycle, a platform for meetings between Spanish companies and the European Parliament, on the “Priorities of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) in the context of the Coronavirus: A […]

Webinar on “Covid-19: How EU Programmes and Projects are affected?”

  Last May 5th, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce of in Belgium and Luxembourg, organized a webinar on “Covid-19: How EU Programmes and Projects are affected?”, in collaboration with our member Zabala Innovation Consulting. The aim of this webinar was to present and explain the companies the different measures announced by the European Commission after the crisis caused […]

Cooking workshop with Adrián Mancheño, chef of the Hispania Restaurant Brussels

The Chamber organized last April 30th a cooking workshop with Adrián Mancheño, chef of the Hispania Restaurant Brussels, on April 30th. Spanish gastronomy is not only one of the best in the world in terms of quality and diversity but also in innovation, creativity and modernity, and its chefs have become the best ambassadors of the […]

European Tender Week

On April 27th, 28th and 29th, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, organized a webinar on “European Tender Week”, in collaboration with Karine Brück. This webinar aimed to provide participants with information on European tenders, with two levels both for beginners and experienced users. Karine Brück, who conducted the webinar, has over 15 years […]

Measures taken by the National Security Council of April 24th, 2020

On the basis of recommendations from the Group of Experts in charge of the Exit Strategy (GEES), the National Security Council met today, Friday April 24th, to determine the exit strategy from the corona crisis. Hopeful indicators, such as the reduction in the number of daily hospital admissions or the flattening of the mortality curve now […]

Extension of the measures taken by the Walloon Government against Covid-19

On 22 April, the Walloon Government presented additional measures to address the consequences of the health crisis in the region. Main measures taken:   Economy / Employment 285 million in addition to the 233 million euros already allocated in March to support the economy, businesses and the self-employed workers: Extension of the categories for the […]

Extension of the economic measures taken by the Spanish Government due to Covid-19

The Government makes the ERTE more flexible for workers in the tourism sector The Council of Ministers approves the reduction to zero of VAT applicable to the supply of medical equipment of national products to public entities and hospitals The Government has given green light to a new package of economic measures to ease the […]

Update on support measures for employers

50% bank guarantee A maximum amount of 250,000 euros from the Mutualité de Cautionnement.   Partial employment in case of force majeure Advance payments based on the expected number of employees Application through the MyGuichet.lu online tool Applications by mail, email or fax will no longer be accepted 2 cases of application processing: 1) Mandatory […]