Expat Guide

Chef Ryôdô Kajiwara pictured in his restaurant in Gasperich. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Ryôdô Kajiwara: Sharing the tastes of Japan

Award-winning chef Ryôdô Kajiwara talks about his passion in sharing Japanese food and hospitality with others.

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 07.09.2023

Aurélie Faber, one of the “spotters” in the Spotted by Locals international network, shares her top three recommendations for Luxembourg City. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne

Three local gems by city insider Aurélie Faber

Natalie Gerhardstein • 06.09.2023

Annika Näslund, pictured here during a jympa session she runs at the EU School in Kirchberg Romain Gamba

SPORTS & WELLBEING

Smile while you sweat!

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 05.09.2023

Brigitte Goergen recommends the LuxembourgCard, which provides free or discounted access to more than 90 attractions. “I think it’s a great, great value.” Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne

“Luxembourgers themselves don’t know how lucky they are”

Lydia Linna • 04.09.2023

Selva Alagumalai of the Indian Association Luxembourg pictured on the Place d’Armes, where India Day has traditionally been celebrated in the grand duchy. Photo: Romain Gamba

Selva Alagumalai: “The Indian community is growing fast”

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 02.09.2023

LaLux Vie director Claudia Halmes-Coumont says one of the first things you should do when relocating to Luxembourg is ask your new employer if they offer a pension plan. Photo: LaLux Vie

How to plan for retirement in Luxembourg

Yusuf Yassin • 01.09.2023

When making a decision on what to invest in, “it should be something that’s bottom-up,” says Spuerkeess investment and portfolio manager Bryan Ferrari. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne

Making green(er) investment decisions

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 31.08.2023

Here are 3 public programmes to help upgrade your home and method of transport. Photo: Maison Moderne

Apply for ‘green’ public subsidies

Aaron Grunwald • 30.08.2023

Nicole Fletcher, senior manager, payroll and personal tax at Grant Thornton in Luxembourg. Photo: Matic Zorman

Taxes across borders

Natalie A Gerhardstein & Aaron Grunwald • 29.08.2023

Estate agent Joanna Prazanowska says she does the job out of passion: “I like to support people to whom I offer my experience... I love it when the clients congratulate me with a ‘bravo’ upon the signature of the transaction.” Photo: Romain Gamba

Most attractive properties found in the off-market

Sylvain Barrette • 28.08.2023

Evgenia Paliy, president of the Luxembourg-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce, seen along the Boulevard de Kyiv in Luxembourg City. Photo: Romain Gamba

Evgenia Paliy: Ukrainians “feel extremely grateful to Luxembourg”

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 26.08.2023

Orsolya Kelemen, talent acquisition lead at KPMG in Luxembourg. Photo: KPMG

Optimise your CV for AI recruitment

Delano.lu • 25.08.2023

Lene Pedersen, chair of the British Chamber of Commerce for Luxembourg’s people and leadership group. Photo: Matic Zorman

SERVICES & ADVISORY

Networking through a business chamber

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 22.08.2023

As head of Codit Luxembourg, part of Proximus Group (which also includes Telindus and Tango), Gram has a role with multiple responsibilities, from strategy to HR and finance, and helps customers on their digital transformation journeys. Photo: Romain Gamba

Eva Gram: “No matter where you work, you will find a path”

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 21.08.2023

Artur Sosna of the Luxembourg-Poland Chamber of Commerce, seen at the iconic Philharmonie on the Kirchberg plateau. Photo: Romain Gamba

Artur Sosna: “I never felt Polish… I’m European”

Natalie A. Gerhardstein • 20.08.2023

According to Lis de Pina, following Brexit, there was a significant influx of English people, and initially, it was challenging to find schools to accommodate them. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne

Handling inclusion, integration and more

Natalie Gerhardstein • 17.08.2023

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Industry
Steel: a burning issue of sovereignty
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Institutions
Social media: ten figures on our usage in 2025
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Politics
Ben Streff: “Housing is the biggest challenge facing my generation”
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Foodzilla
National Day: where to eat, drink and celebrate on 22 June
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Institutions
CNFP warns tax reform may start from incomplete tax-break picture