Following the 29 October election in the Netherlands, a new political landscape is taking shape. What strategic implications will this have for businesses operating across the UK–NL corridor?

Join us for the last NBCC 30-Minute Business Briefing of 2025, hosted by the Netherlands British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) in partnership with PwC, ING, and Public Matters.

This special post-election edition will not only unpack the implications of the Dutch election outcome, but also wrap up the key political, economic, and trade developments of 2025, while looking ahead to the trends and opportunities shaping the UK-NL business landscape in 2026.

Date: 4 November 2025
Time: 11:00 – 11:30 CET (10:00 – 10:30 UK Time)
Location: Microsoft Teams

Speakers:

• James Smith, Economist, Developed Markets (VP), ING
• Barbara Baarsma, Chief Economist, PwC
• Bas Batelaan, Managing Partner, Public Matters
• Thomas Wiggers, Sustainability Lead, Economic – Fiscal Lead, Tech – AI Lead, NBCC

In this focused 30-minute session, our experts will cover:

• Post-Election Political Developments – What the 2025 Dutch election results mean for regulation, policy priorities, and the 2026 business climate.
• UK & Netherlands Economic Outlook – Year-end review of growth, inflation, and stability, plus forecasts for the year ahead.
• Trade & Investment Implications – How evolving political and economic conditions will shape UK-NL trade, tax, and business opportunities in 2026.

This is your final opportunity this year to hear directly from leading experts before stepping into 2026. For any questions, please get in touch with This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..