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In October 2009, stocks of finished products in the Dutch manufacturing industry were 12 percent down on one year previously.

A person who works, not on the basis of a an explicit employment contract, in the company or practice of the partner or parents.

According to the most recent figures, seasonally adjusted unemployment rose marginally in March 2012 to 465 thousand, i.e. 5.9 percent of the labour force.

The metres of shelves available in units fir for shelving archives in use for an archives own items.

Municipal waste of vegetable or animal origin. This includes the biogenic fraction of mixed waste flows.

The average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was 3.5 percent up in March compared to the same month last year.

According to figures released by Eurostat on Friday, the economies in the eurozone and the EU grew by 0.2 and 0.3 percent respectively in the third quarter compared with the previous quarter....

Most confectionery imported into the Netherlands in 2013 came from Belgium and Germany. Only 3 percent came from Spain, from where St Nicholas traditionally travels to the Netherlands with gifts of...

In April 2005 turnover in retail trade was 3.5 percent down on April 2004. Retailers have suffered turnover losses for two years now.

The total amount of hours worked in temp jobs increased by 2.5 percent in the third quarter relative to the second quarter, the most substantial increase in four years.

Adjusted for seasonal variation, 592 thousand people in the Netherlands were unemployed in January 2013, an increase by 21 thousand relative to December 2012. Unemployment has risen almost...

The largest gas field in Europe was discovered near Slochteren (Groningen) on 29 May 1959, this gave natural gas a vital role in the Dutch energy supply.

The passenger car fleet has increased from 41 thousand in 1927 to 8.5 million in 2019, i.e. over 200 times. This is inter alia due to population growth, rising incomes and more commuter traffic.

The economic situation was slightly better at the end of December than at the end of November.

Over one-fifth of the Dutch population aged 18 years or older consider themselves very happy. They rate their degree of happiness with a score of 9 or 10.

Coskun tells about his work at Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and his most important hobby.

Flowers and plants are not the most important export products, but the level of specialisation with respect to these products is high in the Netherlands.

There were 40 more bankruptcies in October 2018 than in the previous month. Most bankruptcies were recorded in the trade sector.