Research and Development

Statistics and indicators
STI stands for science, technology and innovation and covers a broad range. Within this conceptual framework “Research and experimental development (O&O)” is a hugely important part, and one that is present in all economic sectors. But how do we measure it?
Read more on the Stat website...

Scientific visa
On 12 October 2005, the European Commission published the directive 2005/71 on a set of measures for admitting third-country nationals for the purposes of scientific research in Europe. Lawmakers took pains to simplify and speed up processing of visa, residence permit and work permit issues for third-country researchers (non-EU member states or associates), for the researchers themselves as well as the host research institute. This directive, known as the "scientific visa", has now been fully transposed to Belgian law and comprises several parts.
Read more on the Visa website...

R&D Tax measures
Besides direct financial support for research and technological development - partly through the setup of federal research programs, the development and support of scientific institutions, and participation in international research infrastructures and networks - the federal government also employed mechanisms for indirect tax subsidies.
Read more on federal initiatives to improve the fiscal climate in R&D on the Fisc website...

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