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Rotterdam is full of interesting news and stories. Read these stories about Rotterdam and the investors, inhabitants and tourists on this page.
MVRDV wins international architecture competition for ‘Shift Embassy’ in Rotterdam
MVRDV has won the international design competition of social enterprise Shift for the ‘Shift Embassy’ – a major cultural destination in Rotterdam that aims to inspire visitors to help realising large-scale ecological and societal change.
South Holland cities join forces in New Dutch Alliance
The newly formed South Holland Alliance brings together Rotterdam, The Hague, Leiden and Delft in a coordinated approach to place marketing.
Rotterdam hosts leading energy transition congresses this March
On 11-12 March 2026, Rotterdam will take centre stage in the global energy transition as it welcomes three major international congresses to the Postillion WTC Hotel & Convention Centre Rotterdam.
Circular Economy Week 2026
The Dutch Circular Economy Week takes place 19-27 March 2026. This is the largest national event for and by circular entrepreneurs, with many events taking place in Rotterdam.
Climate tech innovator CoeusAI sets up European HQ in Rotterdam
Canadian climate tech innovator CoeusAI has set up its European headquarters in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, establishing the city as the central hub for its European operations and launchpad for wider global growth.
Rotterdam #1 city for connectivity in 2025
Rotterdam retains its top spot as Europe’s best-connected large European city for the 5th year in a row.