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Amsterdam business news for September 5, 2026

Rail shuts down September 9, but Schiphol trains keep running

Airport sprinter to remain in service during nationwide September 9 transit strike

Airport sprinter to remain in service during nationwide September 9 transit strike

Trains between Amsterdam Centraal and Schiphol will keep running four times an hour on Wednesday 9 September while the rest of the Dutch rail network stops completely.

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Rabobank blacklists homeowners over unauthorized rental property

Rabobank blacklists homeowners over unauthorized rental property

Complaints board Kifid ruled Rabobank acted lawfully in cancelling a mortgage and blacklisting two homeowners who repeatedly rented out their property without permission.

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Airlines raise alarm over Schiphol entry system

Airlines raise alarm over Schiphol entry system

Airlines have again warned about Schiphol's malfunctioning entry system, which the airport is bypassing with an emergency override that skips biometric registration at peak times.

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Government plans deposit return expansion to all bottles

Government plans deposit return expansion to all bottles

The cabinet plans to extend deposits to juice and dairy bottles and require most retailers to take them back, to hit statutory plastic recycling targets by 2028.

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Hazard lights do not excuse unpaid parking

Hazard lights do not excuse unpaid parking

A Dutch court ruled that switching on your hazard lights to collect a package does not count as loading, and the driver still owes the parking fine.

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