The latest published stories from Amsterdam.
Technology
With €340 million invested in local privacy and security startups over the past three years, Amsterdam is quietly becoming a European hub for companies protecting data in an increasingly hostile digital landscape.
By Amsterdam Tech Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
sport
Free weekly groups and small themed races keep residents moving through local parks and former industrial zones.
By Amsterdam Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
culture
As July temperatures climb, the city’s cultural calendar pivots from canal-side terrace life to the rare discovery of a Byzantine past.
By Amsterdam Culture Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
Technology
Amsterdam startups in Science Park and Houthavens secure fiber rollout commitments. New high-speed internet upgrades address connectivity gaps affecting remote work and cloud tools.
By Amsterdam Tech Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
City coalition weighs next steps for growth amid ongoing shortages and tourism strains.
By Amsterdam News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
A snapshot of recent economic developments highlights challenges for the city’s key sectors this week.
By Amsterdam News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
finance
Fewer outlets and a 17% increase in available retail space mark pressures on the sector despite some new openings.
By Amsterdam Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
sport
Public and private facilities form the backbone for young athletes training and competing in the Dutch capital.
By Amsterdam Sport Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
wellness
From the Marnixbad to the Bosbaan, the city's outdoor pools and open-water lanes are drawing lap swimmers away from chlorine-heavy indoor facilities, here's where to go.
By Amsterdam Wellness Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
community
With summer in full swing, Amsterdam locals are turning to nearby parks and waterways for fresh air and outdoor thrills.
By Amsterdam Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
news
Events abroad raise questions about energy costs, visitor numbers and community stability for residents already dealing with housing and infrastructure strains.
By Amsterdam News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
property
Rental returns in Amsterdam Noord outpace all other suburbs, attracting steady interest from property investors seeking strong returns amid the city’s tight housing supply.
By Amsterdam Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
finance
The local employment market in Amsterdam is adapting as external geopolitical and economic pressures influence hiring trends and talent availability.
By Amsterdam Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
As global pressures mount, Amsterdam’s economy reflects cautious stability amidst rapid change and complex challenges.
By Amsterdam News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
wellness
Amsterdam residents are turning to local fermented options to support digestion during peak summer cycling season.
By Amsterdam Wellness Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
As Amsterdam’s economy outpaces the nation, residents face both opportunities and challenges from surging jobs, inflation, and rising tourism pressures.
By Amsterdam News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
property
The Distelweg station opening has pushed asking prices higher on streets within 400 metres of the new platforms.
By Amsterdam Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
culture
From intimate shows at Paradiso to the Artis ZOOmeravonden series, the city's cultural identity pulses through its music venues every night.
By Amsterdam Culture Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
property
With the city average now at €580,000, first-time buyers are hunting in Noord and the eastern fringes while the Jordaan and Canal Belt slip further out of reach.
By Amsterdam Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
finance
Amsterdam businesses face fresh challenges amid shifting global trade dynamics and local economic pressures.
By Amsterdam Business Desk · 25 July 2026 · 3 min read
property
Policy-driven supply increases and high entry barriers are tempering expectations for the capital's residential sector throughout 2026.
By Amsterdam Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
finance
European investors face headwinds as DAX slides nearly 3% and euro dips, complicating returns for pension funds and private savers alike.
By Amsterdam Markets Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
property
Amsterdam's rental costs continue to outpace those in surrounding Dutch regions while buyer prices in the capital hold at an average of EUR 580,000.
By Amsterdam Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
wellness
National programs and city services provide screenings, vaccinations and targeted checks for residents seeking evidence-based options.
By Amsterdam Wellness Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
Politics
New environmental regulations in Amsterdam will influence employment sectors and municipal services, affecting residents’ daily lives and city operations.
By Amsterdam Policy Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
community
Cycling routes and green trails around Amsterdam draw steady crowds this July as residents seek active escapes close to home.
By Amsterdam Things-to-do Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
property
Recent sales at major houses show consistent sell-through rates and select records, pointing to sustained interest in Dutch movements and specific artists.
By Amsterdam Property Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read
news
Residents and workers across Amsterdam share how current economic conditions hit daily life amid ongoing city challenges.
By Amsterdam News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
wellness
Residents incorporate spots offering gluten-free and additive-free options into regular eating patterns across several neighbourhoods.
By Amsterdam Wellness Desk · 25 July 2026 · 2 min read
news
Recent shifts in local regulations on emissions, hospitality and visitor costs carry direct consequences for people living in the city.
By Amsterdam News Desk · 25 July 2026 · 1 min read