Brief economic news from November 24, 2021
FHI, Federation of Technology Industries – November 24, 2021
- The RIVM reports 23,789 new positive tests on Wednesday. That is 785 more than on Tuesday.
- VVD, D66, CDA and ChristenUnie argue for the return of wage support if the current corona measures last longer than three weeks. The House of Representatives, together with employers and employees, is demanding a long-term plan on corona support, writes the FD.
- Meta, owner of Facebook, is the tech group that wants to build a huge data center in Zeewolde. The company has submitted documentation that should enable construction, writes the NOS. 1.6 million square meters have been reserved for the data park, where a campus should also be built.
- The German Greens, Liberals and Social Democrats have reached a coalition agreement, reports De Tijd. SPD leader Olaf Scholz will succeed Angela Merkel as Chancellor. The so-called traffic light coalition wants to focus on modernizing the economy and combating climate change.
- BMW, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Ford and Volkswagen are investing 700 million euros in expanding a European network of fast chargers. It has to be done by 2025 partnership IONITY can offer a capacity of approximately one thousand charging stations.
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