If Wallonia got more than its fair share in Canada's newly signed trade deal with Europe, you could say the same thing about its natural and man-made attractions. The French-speaking region of Belgium ...

EIB vice president Kris Peeters (left) with Willy Borsus, Vice President of Wallonia, during a signing ceremony Dec. 18. Credit: European Investment Bank TAMPA, Fla. — The European Investment Bank ...

The story of how Wallonia, a tiny French-speaking enclave of Belgium, emerged as the would-be slayer of the massive Canada-Europe free-trade deal is less about what is in the agreement than it is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Wallonia has a problem. It is not the French-speaking region’s economy, which is shrinking as a proportion of ...

Situated in the heart of Europe, the Belgian region of Wallonia has created a vibrant innovation ecosystem by equally investing in, and supporting the growth of, scientific excellence and ...

Thanks to our action over the Canada deal, the EU will have to listen to the desire for a world where trade doesn’t come before everything I could never have imagined it. That an economic and trade ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Wallonia has a knack for both killing and curing people. Guns and drugs play a surprisingly prominent role in ...

Many in Belgium's Dutch-speaking north regard French-speaking southerners as a work-shy lot trapped in a sclerotic rust belt. They contrast Flanders' entrepreneurial, service-led economy to Wallonia's ...

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Has Wallonia ever enjoyed such a high profile? Many who had previously ignored its existence are now frantically googling the Belgian region of 3.6 million after it singlehandedly blocked an EU trade ...

The Belgian region of Wallonia has vowed to block an EU trade deal with South America, foreshadowing the kind of barriers Britain will face as it tries to secure a quick agreement with the bloc. Elio ...