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Amsterdam business news for August 13, 2026

ABN Amro wants staff in three days a week while cutting jobs.

ABN Amro plans job cuts and tells staff to return to the office

ABN Amro plans job cuts and tells staff to return to the office

ABN Amro is telling staff to be at their desks three days a week while pressing ahead with thousands of planned job cuts.

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Immigration service doubles job search window for work permit holders

Immigration service doubles job search window for work permit holders

The IND has doubled the job search window to six months for work permit holders in the Netherlands who lose their job.

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Peak passport control waits at Schiphol hit two hours under new EU entry system

Peak passport control waits at Schiphol hit two hours under new EU entry system

Peak passport control queues at Schiphol are hitting two hours for non-EU travellers under the new EU biometric entry system.

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Drought conditions drive spike in Dutch home foundation damage

Drought conditions drive spike in Dutch home foundation damage

Reports of sinking foundations and cracked walls in Dutch homes have doubled nationally as low groundwater shrinks clay and peat soils.

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Booking.com faces criticism over sophisticated chat scams targeting travelers

Booking.com faces criticism over sophisticated chat scams targeting travelers

Hackers are hijacking hotel accounts on Booking.com to send convincing payment requests inside the platform's own messaging app.

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