“ Investing in growth, industry and infrastructure ” Georges-Louis Bouchez at the Maritieme Kring Zeebrugge “I am optimistic about our country. But politicians must have the courage to make decisions with far-reaching consequences and to explain them to the public.” Georges-Louis Bouchez sees the upcoming b... Energy Federal Industry 19 Jun 2026
In video “ Energy is the mother of all battles ” The Centre Jean Gol brings together the Europe of energy in Herstal Energy is the mother of all battles: this conviction, hammered home by Georges-Louis Bouchez, President of the Mouvement Réformateur and of the Centre Jean Gol, was the guiding thread of the internati... Energy Europe Federal Industry On video Wallonia 19 Jun 2026
Debate between Georges-Louis Bouchez and Jean-Marie Dedecker in Diksmuide More than four hundred people attended the debate between Georges-Louis Bouchez and Jean-Marie Dedecker in Diksmuide on Wednesday evening. The event, organised by the Kiwanis service club, brought tog... Federal Industry Taxation and economy 12 Jun 2026
Georges-Louis Bouchez visits Lotus Bakeries, a flagship Belgian industrial company On Tuesday, MR President Georges-Louis Bouchez visited the historic Lotus Bakeries site in Lembeke, East Flanders, where the famous Biscoff® biscuits are produced. This latest company visit continues ... Employment Federal Industry 11 Jun 2026
“ Multilateralism and fair competition must remain the cardinal values of international trade ” OECD: David Clarinval stands up for fair international trade Over the past two days in Paris, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Economy, Employment and Agriculture David Clarinval represented Belgium at the OECD Council Meeting at Ministerial Level, chaire... Europe Europe and international affairs Federal Industry Press releases 5 Jun 2026
“ I want a fair market where competition is healthy and the rules are comparable. ” David Clarinval in Les Echos: strengthening Europe’s industrial base On the sidelines of the OECD ministerial meeting, David Clarinval gave an exclusive interview to the leading French economic newspaper Les Echos. The Minister for the Economy shared his analysis of th... Europe Federal Industry Press releases Taxation and economy 5 Jun 2026
“ When I get lessons in management from the socialists, they have the credibility of the captain of the Titanic ” Pierre-Yves Jeholet on RTL-TVI: Wallonia is back in the economic game Speaking on RTL-TVI this Sunday, the Vice-President of the Walloon Government made a clear assessment: yes, the situation is difficult… but Wallonia is moving forward. Industrial investment, the retur... Industry Press releases Taxation and economy Wallonia 5 Jun 2026
“ Tomorrow’s energy security is built in today’s infrastructure ” Mathieu Bihet at the Port of Antwerp with ExxonMobil and Air Liquide In Antwerp, reality asserts itself forcefully. Belgium's energy security, industrial competitiveness and economic sovereignty depend first and foremost on its strategic infrastructure. This was the me... Energy Federal In the media Industry 4 Jun 2026
In Verviers, Georges-Louis Bouchez advocates reindustrialisation and stronger cities Invited by the Club 413 of Verviers, Georges-Louis Bouchez took part this Tuesday 26 May in a dinner debate alongside mayor Maxime Degey, in front of more than 200 people who came to discuss the futur... Industry Local Local government Speeches Wallonia 27 May 2026
“ Our industry needs a growth pact ” Georges-Louis Bouchez addresses Fedustria Our industry needs a Growth Deal , a genuine growth pact, rather than a simple Green Deal . We must also conclude as many trade agreements as possible to sell our products worldwide. This was the mess... Federal Industry Taxation and economy 27 May 2026
Response from Minister Pierre-Yves Jeholet to Pairi Daiza's statement Pairi Daiza's decision to finance its project alone is a free and sovereign choice that I respect. However, I want to be very clear: the Government never demanded anything. The approved support fell u... Industry Press releases Taxation and economy 21 May 2026
Grids under pressure: Wallonia speeds up to guarantee access to power capacity In Wallonia, access to power capacity has become a central issue for economic redevelopment. Industry, mobility, heating, digital technology: usage is rapidly electrifying and pressure on the grids is... Energy Industry Wallonia 18 May 2026