http://countries.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/azerbaijan/rss.jsp http://countries.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/newsroom/belgium_unlimited/economy/2011/ni_2012-08-01_jo.jsp 02 August 2012 10:30:00 In the past years Belgium has organized several missions to England which have secured a good relationship between the two countries. This led to meetings and partnerships between English and Belgian companies, hence the English trust that the 21 Belgian companies involved in the Olympics will perform well. http://countries.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/newsroom/belgium_unlimited/economy/2011/ni_2012-07-05_missionjapon.jsp 10 July 2012 01:53:00 Belgian prince Filip, Flemish minister Ingrid Lieten, and her Walloon and Brussels counterparts Jean-Claude Marcourt and Benoît Cerexhe successfully convinced Japanese to increase Belgian industry in Japan. http://countries.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/newsroom/belgium_unlimited/economy/2011/ni_2012-07-02_despitecrisis.jsp 02 July 2012 01:17:00 Though Belgium only re-established a government about half a year ago, the country has come back strong and is one of the only 3 countries in the Euro zone whose economic activity is higher now than it was back in 2008, before the crisis. http://countries.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/newsroom/belgium_unlimited/economy/2011/ni_2012-03-12_baxter.jsp 12 March 2012 11:32:00 Pharmaceutical company Baxter is investing EUR 50 million in its production site in Lessines. This money will be used to build a new unit of 4,500 m² and create approximately 50 extra jobs. As of 2014, a new medicine named Glassia will be produced for the American market. http://countries.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/newsroom/belgium_unlimited/economy/2011/ni_2011-11-21_rhyadsportexport.jsp 21 November 2011 02:56:00 Since Michel Preud’homme took over as coach of the Al Shabab football club (Saudi Arabia), it has booked one success after another. In addition to his own expertise, the winning coach also employs high-tech measuring and observation equipment developed in collaboration with Ghent University. http://countries.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/newsroom/belgium_unlimited/economy/2011/ni_2011-09-15_globalranking.jsp 15 September 2011 10:42:00 Business Facilities is one of the main American magazines to cover economic development. It recently published its annual Rankings Report, which ranks the world’s states and regions according to their economic results. http://countries.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/newsroom/belgium_unlimited/economy/2011/ni_2011-08-23_attrayantinvestetranger.jsp 23 August 2011 11:28:00 Belgium is ranked as the fourth most attractive country for foreign direct investment, after the United States ($228 billion), China ($106 billion) and Hong Kong ($69 billion).