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Luxembourg shines as a top second global destination!
According to the latest rankings, Luxembourg's passport is among the most powerful, granting its citizens easy access to incredible destinations. From charming medieval castles to stunning landscapes, Luxembourg has it all. 

Discover the allure of this captivating country and start planning your next adventure!
dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-12094319/The-best-passports-2023-list-nations.html

Discover Luxembourg's free public transport, which is jointly ranked number one. Environmental group Greenpeace is calling on European governments and cities to introduce affordable "climate tickets" for all public transport.
cities-today.com/greenpeace-calls-for-europe-wide-climate-transport-ticket

Driving towards a greener future!
Discover Luxembourg introduces new regulation modifying rates on benefits-in-kind for low CO2 emission cars. Check out this informative article on how the country is taking steps to incentivize eco-friendly transportation.  
news.bloombergtax.com/daily-tax-report/luxembourg-gazettes-regulation-modifying-rates-on-benefits-in-kind-for-cars-with-low-co2-emissions

Emergency Landing and Gear Detachment Incident
Despite the favorable weather conditions, the aircraft made an emergency return to Luxembourg about 50 minutes after departure
aviacionline.com/2023/05/incident-at-luxembourg-airport-cargolux-boeing-747-400f-experiences-landing-gear-failure

Bob Bertemes carrying out sport specific testing at LIHPS in Luxembourg
worldathletics.org/news/feature/bob-bertemes-shot-put-luxembourg-budapest

Discover- Oman, Luxembourg expand ties
muscatdaily.com/2023/05/16/oman-luxembourg-expand-ties

London-based Pret A Manger will open its first shop in Luxembourg on 16 May, in the central district of Ville-Haute.
gcrmag.com/pret-a-manger-arrives-in-luxembourg

For we shall prosper individually, only as we prosper collectively” - Eugene Meyer. 

The World Bank in Luxembourg supports international efforts to promote human and economic development, reduce poverty, and boost shared prosperity around the world.
youtube.com/watch?v=VxuCwLEyrfU

Check out the insights: EU economy's greenhouse gas emissions fell by 4 per cent to 938 million tonnes of CO2-eq in Q4 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, coinciding with a 1.5 per cent GDP growth.
ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20230515

Find out who makes the best baguette in Paris, but he’s not from France.
Baguettes entered for the annual "Grand Prix de la Baguette de Tradition Française de la Ville de Paris, aka the best baguette in Paris competition.
edition.cnn.com/travel/article/paris-best-baguette/index.html

Exploring the many facets of Paris!
Check out this article highlighting the top five things to both love and hate about visiting the City of Light. From enchanting landmarks to unexpected quirks, it's a journey worth experiencing!
traveloffpath.com/the-top-five-things-i-both-love-and-hate-about-visiting-paris

Wizz Air takes flight to new heights!
Exciting news as they announce the addition of new aircraft to their Skopje base, along with the launch of exciting new routes. Get ready for more travel options and adventures ahead!
seenews.com/news/wizz-air-to-add-new-aircraft-to-skopje-base-launch-new-routes-823451

Unveiling the Climate Discrepancy:
Discover the European countries where private jet travel is most prevalent, despite the urgency of climate science. Dive into the thought-provoking insights shared in this eye-opening article.
euronews.com/green/2023/05/19/at-odds-with-climate-science-the-european-countries-where-people-get-the-most-private-jet-

Five men have been sentenced to several years in prison for their role in a $123 million heist that captured the world’s attention for its brazenness.
edition.cnn.com/style/article/green-vault-heist-sentence-germany-intl/index.html

Discover the mouth-watering foods and climate readiness of European mountain farms! 

Explore how these farms are adapting to changing environmental conditions and delighting taste buds along the way. Check out this fascinating article to learn more!
moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/05/19/with-mouth-watering-foods-mountain-farms-in-europe-seek-climate-readiness

Unlocking Wind Potential:

Discover how Øyfjellet Wind Holdco SARL, an investment fund based in Luxembourg. Companies based in Luxembourg own 19 per cent of Norwegian wind power.
highnorthnews.com/en/seven-companies-own-half-norwegian-wind-power

From pest to palate: Could restaurants hold the solution to the world's jellyfish problem?
Dive into this thought-provoking article on how innovative culinary approaches are tackling the rise of jellyfish populations. Discover the potential of transforming an ecological challenge into a sustainable delicacy!
bbc.com/future/article/20230517-could-restaurants-solve-the-worlds-jellyfish-problem

BREAKING: Morgan Stanley's CEO James Gorman plans to step down in the next 12 months and assume the role of executive chairman.

The Australian-born banker has been in the job since the beginning of 2010, making him one of Wall Street's longest-serving leaders. Tap the news for the full story.
ft.com/content/9e9b8417-9eb6-4545-aa1a-e58658793c6f

Get ready to set sail on the newest trend in active and adventure travel!
Discover the excitement of boat trips and cruises that take you on thrilling journeys. Embark on unforgettable adventures and explore stunning destinations.
forbes.com/sites/allisonolms/2023/05/21/the-newest-trend-in-active-and-adventure-travelboat-trips-and-cruises/?sh=24eeb9562f31

Ready to make smart retail investments? Discover the 5 essential factors you need to consider before diving in.
forbes.com/sites/jamesnelson/2023/05/19/5-factors-to-consider-with-retail-investments/?sh=3dbbc1351e76

Discover what is more favoured by market investors?
Pharma and food shares favoured over tech by Europe's top market investors
irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41140687.html

Discover baby talk
“Not only are they listening, but your language input is literally shaping their brains.”
aol.com/news/baby-talk-talking-toddlers-boost-050000866.html

Secure by design
"You continuously improve but you’re never fully secure. You don’t work from a position of fear, but constant learning and constant improvement" - Sudhakar Ramakrishna, CEO, SolarWinds
ft.com/content/a61fbda1-f956-498f-b88c-f0aaa55de4f0