The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that the following 3 OLO lines will be auctioned on Monday, 21 March 2022 :

1.
Description : OLO 0.90% 22/06/2029
ISIN code : BE0000347568
OLO number : OLO 87
Outstanding : EUR 16.835.000.000.00

2.
Description : OLO 0.35% 22/06/2032
ISIN code : BE0000354630
OLO number : OLO 94
Outstanding : EUR 5.000.000.000.00

3.
Description : OLO 0.40% 22/06/2040
ISIN code : BE0000350596
OLO number : OLO 90
Outstanding : EUR 8.121.000.000.00

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The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids of Treasury certificates for a total amount of EUR 3.540 billion, distributed into the following lines :

ISIN Code : BE0312783559 - 14/07/2022
Amount taken (EUR billion) : 1.595
Weighted average yield : -0.745%
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.33
 
ISIN Code : BE0312787592 - 09/03/2023
Amount taken (EUR billion) : 1.945
Weighted average yield : -0.65%
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.26
 
 
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The Belgian Debt Agency informs you that it has accepted bids of Treasury certificates for a total amount of EUR 2.400 billion, distributed into the following lines :

ISIN Code : BE0312783559 - 14/07/2022
Amount taken (EUR billion) : 1.450
Weighted average yield : -0.737%
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.64
 
ISIN Code : BE0312784565 - 08/09/2022
Amount taken (EUR billion) : 0.950
Weighted average yield : -0.721%
Bid-to-cover ratio : 1.95
 
 
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Many companies and organisations are concerned about the ongoing tensions in Eastern Europe and are wondering how to protect themselves in the event of a cyber attack. The Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB) can reassure them to some extent: for the time being, there is no objective evidence of a concrete cyber threat to our country. However, a cyber attack with consequences for Belgian organisations can never be excluded.

Today, Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Støre signed a far-reaching energy cooperation agreement, enabling them to go full steam ahead for renewable energy. Belgium and Norway will cooperate in areas such as offshore wind, hydrogen and carbon capture and storage. The Prime Ministers also discussed the situation in Ukraine and stressed the importance of Western unity.

In addition to the usual facts and figures, the FAMHP's 2020 annual report includes testimonials from staff members who had to face difficult situations in the field. These stories show that there was tremendous stress and pressure, but also a lot of dedication and professionalism. You might recognize some topics from the daily press coverage we received at the time. Other topics give you a glimpse behind the scenes. In any case, you can now read at first-hand how our staff helped create...

Since the end of last week, 100,000 fraudulent telephone calls have been detected in our country. Behind calls from legitimate Belgian telephone numbers, other mostly foreign numbers turn out to be hidden, whereby these callers try to fraudulently obtain personal data from the called parties. 

See pdf file attached.

Prime Minister Alexander De Croo will participate in the Munich Security Conference, the annual security conference in Munich, from 18 to 20 February. Belgian Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmès will accompany him. In light of the Ukrainian crisis, the Prime Minister will speak on the importance of strengthening Europe’s security architecture. The programme also includes a series of bilateral meetings.