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Archive view of the Cloche d’Or neighbourhood in Luxembourg, photographed in August 2019.

Business · Nov 13, 2026Cloche d’Or: future Lombard Odier headquarters reaches a construction milestoneThe structural work on The Terraces is complete. Behind the future European headquarters lie three practical questions: who is moving, when, and with what environmental commitments?

Residential building and pedestrian path in Kirchberg, Luxembourg.

Society & culture · Nov 13, 2026Student housing: living elsewhere and being independent are two different thingsIn Luxembourg, Ben Ragnacci’s experience raises the question of what options are available when the family home is no longer enough. Mobility grants, means-tested grants and rent subsidies address different circumstances.

The CIPA Sacré-Cœur building in Luxembourg, photographed in February 2021.

Society & culture · Nov 12, 2026Care homes in Luxembourg: what the average price of 3,568.57 euros coversThe national benchmark of 3,568.57 euros does not tell you what each resident pays. The ComPa calculation and the waiting time recorded in 2024 shed light on two other questions: funding and access to a place.

Entrance to the Chamber of Deputies in Luxembourg City, with its name on the façade.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Defence in Luxembourg: what Sehovic and Engel challenge about the approachEuropean autonomy for Meris Sehovic, needs before spending for Georges Engel: the reported criticism concerns investment choices, with a different kind of common ground on support for Ukraine.

Vines in the foreground and the Moselle valley, seen from Markusberg in Schengen.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Fruit, vegetables and vines: Luxembourg plans drought-related aidThe government has given its agreement in principle to targeted compensation. It has announced a 30% income-loss threshold and an aid rate of 40% for fruit, vegetable and grape producers.

A Luxembourg soldier near an armoured vehicle during a forest exercise in Germany in 2015.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Defence: how to read the €1.373 billion effort planned for 2027The defence effort announced for 2027 amounts to €1.373 billion. This figure exceeds the Army’s budget. It is also important to distinguish between expenditure and funding for the Military Equipment Fund.

A pupil uses a multimeter in the technical compartment of a Piper Cheyenne aircraft.

Education · Nov 12, 2026Vocational training abroad: two support schemes coexist in LuxembourgThe AideFi reform distinguished between existing beneficiaries and new enrolments in vocational training abroad. Transitional support has been announced for 2026/2027 and 2027/2028, but its practical arrangements still need to be checked with the MENJE.

A hand adjusts a radiator’s thermostatic valve.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026In France, 34% of households say they have difficulty paying some energy billsIn France, 34% of households surveyed say they have difficulty paying some energy bills in 2026, compared with 36% in 2025. This figure is distinct from the share of bills in household budgets, thermal discomfort and the vulnerability measure calculated by Insee.

Hands holding an open book, an illustrative photograph of studying.

Education · Nov 12, 2026AideFi in Luxembourg: can a missing document be sent after submitting an application?For non-resident students, submitting an AideFi application on time and supplying the supporting documents afterwards are two separate steps. The rules also explain why an authentic certificate from the country of residence is still required.

A gas meter connected to pipes and supplying two boilers.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Gas in Luxembourg: how to read the 2027 price forecastsStatec is considering three possible paths for gas prices in 2027, while a compensation payment of 15 cents per cubic metre has been extended. These two factors alone do not determine households’ final bills.

The entrance and balcony of the Chamber of Deputies in Luxembourg City.

Finance · Nov 12, 2026AI subscriptions: petition calls for tax relief of up to €2,400Petition No. 4324 proposes an annual deduction of up to €2,400 for AI subscriptions. Here’s what it would change compared with the current €540 allowance, and what its signature threshold actually means.

The two former Belval chimneys after they were reduced, photographed in 2012.

Culture · Nov 12, 2026Arbed chimneys: why the absence of listed status does not decide their futureThe Minister for Culture believes that the Arbed chimneys do not meet the criteria for national listing. However, their preservation also depends on their owners, a project and its funding.