Heading to London and Farnborough to strengthen Wallonia's position in strategic sectors From 21 to 23 July, Minister-President Adrien Dolimont, together with Minister of Defence Théo Francken, took part in the Farnborough International Airshow 2026, one of the world's major gatherings fo... Defence Industry Wallonia 24 Jul 2026
Mathieu Bihet relaunches offshore wind power with a more solid framework The Mouvement Réformateur (MR) is putting offshore wind power back on track. Having had the courage to halt a procedure that offered neither the legal guarantees nor the necessary economic conditions,... Energy Federal Industry 17 Jul 2026
Nuclear: almost €11 million for 8 research projects On a proposal from the Federal Minister of Energy, Mathieu Bihet, the Council of Ministers approved the granting of almost €11 million to eight research projects selected under the 10th call for proje... Energy Federal Industry 15 Jul 2026
A new law makes Defence the engine of innovation This legal framework lays the foundations for long-term investment in innovation, research and production. The federal Government is backing its defence industry and fully committing to innovation. It... Defence Federal Industry Press releases 14 Jul 2026
Wallonia mobilises nearly €40 million to speed up the decarbonisation of industry A call for projects will support companies involved in the Carbon Agreements in implementing their low-carbon investments. The Carbon Agreements are a central lever of Wallonia's industrial decarbonis... Environment and climate Industry Press releases Wallonia 10 Jul 2026
Wallonia confirms its participation in the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism By adopting a decree confirming its participation in the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the Walloon Government reaffirms its support for an essential tool designed to protect the ... Environment and climate Europe Industry Press releases Wallonia 10 Jul 2026
Wallonia is betting on 5 Strategic Innovation Domains to strengthen its competitiveness A strategic framework until 2034 to align research, innovation and the economy around the Region's strengths and assets. The Walloon Government today adopted, on the proposal of the Minister for the E... Digital and technology Industry Press releases Wallonia 10 Jul 2026
The Walloon Government backs the timber industry with €3 million Last year, Filière Bois Wallonie SA signed its first management contract running until 2029. A structuring framework that clarified its missions and set its action on a long-term footing. The first ye... Agriculture Industry Press releases Wallonia 3 Jul 2026
“ Merging Belfius and Ethias is essential for the Belgian economy ” Georges-Louis Bouchez calls for a major public bancassurer Georges-Louis Bouchez wants to give Belgium a major public bank-insurer capable of carrying weight, investing, and protecting our economic interests. For too long, our country has lacked strategic amb... Federal Industry 1 Jul 2026
Boost4Circularity: Wallonia accelerates the transformation of its industrial sectors Six months after the adoption of the Circular Wallonia 2.0 strategy, Pierre-Yves Jeholet, Minister for the Economy, is taking a new step forward with Boost4Circularity and the selection of the first w... Environment and climate Industry Press releases Wallonia 23 Jun 2026
In video “ It was not the trade unions that won paid holidays, but oil ” Energy sovereignty: Georges-Louis Bouchez’s speech at the Centre Jean Gol Opening the Centre Jean Gol conference on energy sovereignty on 19 June in Herstal, the President of the Centre Jean Gol and of the MR Georges-Louis Bouchez immediately stated that energy is the very ... Energy Europe Industry On video Wallonia 20 Jun 2026
International trade: CETA's success confirms the MR's choices During a speech in the Chamber this Thursday, MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez looked back on the record of CETA, the trade agreement between the European Union and Canada. At the time of the negoti... Europe Europe and international affairs Federal Industry Wallonia 19 Jun 2026