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If the Netherlands wants to benefit from the billions spent on defense, it shouldn't be making weapons or tanks, says De Nederlandsche Bank. Our strength:...
The 19 billion euros that the Netherlands wants to spend extra on defense each year should not be invested in traditional components of the army.
Good morning! The coalition of D66, VVD, and CDA can expect strong opposition from the House of Representatives and Senate on many fronts, but on one issue...
Push extra defense spending into chips, not tanks, Dutch central bank urges
When increasing defense spending, the Netherlands should ot focus on tanks, but on areas in which the Netherlands excels, economists at De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) argued on Friday after new research. Chips rather than tanks, they suggest. The Netherlands has agreed to increase its defense spending to 3.5 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) within ten years. “This means that we will spend increasingly more annually from now on, reaching …
With the substantial increase in defense spending, the Netherlands should focus on technology in which the country is strong, such as semiconductors, and not on classical
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