Amsterdam Metropolitan Area
Encompassing the regions of Amsterdam, Amstelveen, Almere and Haarlemmermeer, the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area covers a rich pool of business potential. From its forward-thinking green initiatives to its high quality of living and multinational workforce, the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area provides a unique opportunity to grow your business.
Amsterdam 2013 subsidy scheme
In 2013, several historical institutions in Amsterdam will celebrate remarkable milestones. That is why the city has established a subsidy scheme to encourage projects and events. Read more... »Holland Turkey Business Seminar in Amsterdam
In 2012, Turkey and the Netherlands celebrate 400 years of official trade. As such, Amsterdam will host the Holland Turkey Business Seminar on 17 April 2012. Read more... »Amsterdam Area India Mission 2012: Interview
In March 2012, the Mayor of Amsterdam, Eberhard van der Laan, led a trade delegation from the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area to India. In this interview he discusses the trip. Read more... »Amsterdam Area trade mission to India
From 25 to 31 March 2012, Mayor of Amsterdam Eberhard van der Laan will lead a trade delegation from the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area to India. Read more... »Starbucks opens first European concept store in Amsterdam
On 9 March 2012, Starbucks opened its first European concept store in the heart of Amsterdam. The new shop is in the vault of the historic Amsterdamsche Bank on Rembrandtplein. Read more... »Amsterdam keeps on working
It is predicted that over the next few years, employment levels within the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area will continue to increase, with around 53,000 new jobs created by 2016. Read more... »Amsterdam most business friendly large city in Europe
Amsterdam has topped a list of large, business friendly cities in Europe. This reinforces the reputation of the area as a region full of business opportunities. Read more... »Development in Medical Business Park Amsterdam begins
The official launch of two new business incubators on 17 February 2012 marked the start of the development of the Medical Business Park in Amsterdam. Read more... »Overhoeks Tower set for a new beginning
The Overhoeks Tower, which previously served as an office for Royal Dutch Shell, is to be given a new lease of life. Creative minds can submit ideas for its redevelopment. Read more... »Green light for ZuidasDok
The State, The City of Amsterdam, Stadsregio Amsterdam and the province of Noord-Holland have announced new project plans for the extension of the Zuidas and its infrastructure. Read more... »
