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Products. Used clothing and various products. Revenue. €371.4 million (2022) [ 1] Number of employees. 1242 (2022) Website. www .vinted .com. Vinted, UAB Group, commonly known as Vinted, is a Lithuanian online marketplace for buying, selling, and exchanging new or secondhand items, mainly clothing and accessories.
The Kingdom of Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French, and German . A number of non-official, minority languages and dialects are spoken as well. As a result of being in between Latin and Germanic Europe, and historically being split between different principalities, the nation has multiple official languages.
Education in Belgium is regulated and for the most part financed by one of the three communities: Flemish, French and German-speaking. Each community has its own school system, with small differences among them. The federal government plays a very small role: it decides directly the age for mandatory schooling and indirectly the financing of ...
The under-representation of today's Belgians in the General Assembly (62% of the population for 50% of the seats) [5] Most of the institutions were based in the North and public burdens were unevenly distributed. Only one minister out of four was Belgian. There were four times as many Dutch people in the administration as Belgians. [6]
Embassy of the Netherlands, Brussels. Belgian–Dutch relations refer to interstate relations between Belgium and the Netherlands.It can be seen as one of the closest international relationships in existence, marked by shared history, culture, institutions and language, extensive people-to-people links, aligned security interests, sporting tournaments and vibrant trade and investment cooperation.
Dutch in Belgium. The Dutch language used in Belgium can also be referred to as Flemish Dutch or Belgian Dutch ( Dutch: Vlaams Nederlands, Belgisch Nederlands ). Dutch is the mother tongue of about 60% of the population in Belgium, spoken by approximately 6.5 million out of a population of 11 million people. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It is the only official ...
At the time of the independence of Belgium from the Netherlands in 1830, Belgium's territory simply consisted of the existing nine southern provinces. The first article of the Belgian Constitution said: "Belgium is divided into provinces. These provinces are Antwerp, Brabant, West Flanders, East Flanders, Hainaut, Liège, Limburg, Luxembourg ...
The Benelux is an economically dynamic and densely populated region, with 5.6% of the European population (29.55 million residents) and 7.9% of the joint EU GDP (€36,000/resident) on 1.7% of the whole surface of the EU. [12] In 2015, 37% of the total number of EU cross-border workers worked in the Benelux. [13] 35,000 Belgian citizens work in ...