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Sweeping changes to the UK’s inheritance tax (IHT) system, set to take effect from April 2027, are prompting a wave of affluent Britons to consider relocating to Portugal, drawn by its favorable tax regime and lifestyle advantages. The UK Treasury’s decision to include unspent pension funds in IHT calculations is expected to significantly increase tax liabilities for families, spurring interest in tax-efficient jurisdictions.
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Celeste Mordenti takes a deep breath and the crowd muffles. Ahead stands the vault and her last routine of the individual qualifying round. As silence fills the artistic gymnastics venue, the 22-year-old is left with her thoughts.
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Coinbase has become the first U.S. company to secure a MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) license in Luxembourg, shifting its EU crypto hub from Ireland. This move aligns with the EU's new regulatory framework for crypto assets, enhancing Coinbase's ability to operate across the region. The license marks a significant step in the company's European expansion strategy.
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It’s a sticky, boiling hot day in Paris, London, Rome, Athens or any other heatwave-stricken European destination. You flop down in a cafe after a morning spent on your feet. You order a refreshing cold drink.
The beverage arrives and it’s lukewarm. No ice cubes to be seen. edition.cnn.com/2025/07/25/travel/european-versus-us-ice-water-debate
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SES orders second defense satellite in private-public partnership together with the Luxembourg government
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As digital tools have reshaped how we work, the line between office and home life has become blurry. Email alerts and chat notifications make it easy for work to interrupt evenings and weekends. While remote work saved many jobs during the pandemic, it also sparked a new problem: many employees now find themselves answering messages or finishing tasks outside normal working hours.
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Luxembourg is positioning itself to win the race for global talent and investment with a fresh round of tax reforms set to take effect in 2025. The government’s changes are aimed at making life and business in this small European country more appealing for highly skilled international professionals, recent graduates, and companies seeking a competitive European base.
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Luxembourg is emerging as a favorite launchpad for crypto innovators, and Ripple’s strategy offers a clear example of why. The country boasts a highly developed financial sector, a strong web of international banks, and a proactive regulatory approach toward digital assets.
This spring, Ripple formally established Ripple Payments Europe SA in Luxembourg. The company’s next step: securing an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from Luxembourg’s financial regulator. Approval would...
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Coinbase, the biggest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has reached a major milestone by securing a Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license from Luxembourg. This license lets Coinbase offer its full suite of crypto services throughout all 27 European Union countries, officially setting Luxembourg as the company’s central base in Europe.
Understanding MiCA: What’s the Big Deal?
The Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation is Europe’s answer to making crypto safer and easier f...
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Luxembourg has made headlines in the world of finance by becoming the first government in the European Union to issue treasury certificates entirely on a blockchain platform. On June 25, 2025, the country’s State Treasury issued €50 million of digital treasury certificates, each with a six-month maturity, using the Orion distributed ledger technology (DLT) system developed by HSBC and hosted in Luxembourg.
How the Process Worked
This digital issuance wasn’t just a sy...
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Higer Bus, one of China’s leading electric bus manufacturers, is making its mark in Europe by opening its very first dedicated parts and service hub in Luxembourg. This move highlights both Higer’s ambition to expand in Europe and its commitment to supporting local customers with more efficient and reliable service.
A Strategic Move to the Heart of Europe
Luxembourg, known for its excellent transport links and central location, was a smart choice for Higer’s first European facil...
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Marriott Hotels has opened its very first hotel in Luxembourg, making a stylish debut with the historic Luxembourg Marriott Hotel Alfa. Set directly across from the city’s central train station, this opening isn’t just adding another luxury hotel—it’s reviving a beloved landmark that blends Luxembourg’s storied past with modern elegance.
A Fusion of Heritage and Modern Comfort
The Hotel Alfa is more than just a place to stay—it’s a piece of Luxembourg history. Originally built i...
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Luxembourg has stepped up its support for Ukraine by transferring an extra EUR 10 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund. This new contribution raises Luxembourg’s total to EUR 12 million, and the latest funds are already accessible in Ukraine’s special account for energy assistance
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Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile have announced the creation of SatCo, a joint venture headquartered in Luxembourg, to deliver space-based mobile broadband across Europe. This company aims to provide a scalable, direct-to-device satellite service, enhancing mobile connectivity for citizens, businesses, and government organizations throughout the continent.
- European Focus: SatCo will bring satellite-powered mobile broadband to 21 EU member states and additional Euro...
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Summer Stars are still shining… and so are the July promotions at Domaines Vinsmoselle!
Freshness, new arrivals, and guaranteed enjoyment with our summer selection – with or without alcohol. And for those who love great discoveries, don’t miss our exclusive discounts on a selection of premier crus.
Offers valid in our wine shops and on our online shop.
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Looking for freshness, lightness, and fruity flavors to start your evening? This summer, head to Brasserie Abtei, nestled in the heart of Neumünster Abbey, for a lively cocktail break crafted by the talented bartender Marius Birzan.
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No registration required. Payment can be made at the site.
Come and enjoy an evening hosted by Sud DJ, who will set the mood all evening long, from 6pm to 10pm. On the menu: aperitif platters, barbecue, fresh cocktails, wines and Crémants for a convivial moment.
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Forty years after a tiny Luxembourgish village paved the way for border-free European travel, a series of scenic bike paths whisk travellers through the area's vineyard-studded landscape.
bbc.co.uk/travel/article/20250711-the-european-bike-trail-that-hits-three-countries-in-a-day
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Join the upcoming LuxExpats Meetup ... register now to the limited spots lu.ma/21lpntrh
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Born in rural India in 1911 before later moving to London, Singh earned the nickname “Turbaned Tornado” after he took up marathon running in his late 80s. He went on to complete nine of the 26.2-mile races.
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Bitcoin crossed the $120,000 level for the first time on Monday, marking a milestone for the world’s largest cryptocurrency as investors bet on long-sought policy wins for the industry this week.
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Luxembourg is preparing to roll out an automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) system. The main goal is to boost public safety and help law enforcement act quickly during emergencies. Unlike some neighboring countries, Luxembourg is taking a careful approach, focusing on serious incidents rather than everyday traffic monitoring.
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An ancient Peruvian city that was a thriving hub of trade more than 3,000 years ago has been unveiled by archaeologists.
Peñico is located in the Huaura province, north of the capital Lima, according to the Ministry of Culture in a press release sent to CNN.
edition.cnn.com/2025/07/08/science/penico-ancient-city-peru-scli-intl
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here is how, join the LuxExpats meetup and say hello to fellow expats in our community.
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Looking to connect with fellow expats in Luxembourg?
Join the July LuxExpats Meetup for an evening of great conversations, shared laughs, and meaningful new connections.
🗓️ Tuesday, July 29 | 🕖 7–10PM
📍 Location details in RSVP link
🎟️ Spots are limited – register now: https://lu.ma/21lpntrh
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Hey hey our July LuxExpats Meetup is up, join us and make some new friends at the Hotel Park Inn...register now for the limited spots
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