Walloon Brabant Internship

10 things to know about Walloon Brabant

• Walloon Brabant is a Belgian province located in the centre of the country, in the Walloon Region.

• It is conveniently located at a very close distance from Brussels, the capital Brussels, and Charleroi, and is just a few hours away of the neighbouring capitals.

• This province offers a pleasant and green living environment that combines the assets of the city and the campaign.

• Walloon Brabant has 2 universities ranked in the top 200 of the best universities in the world. World : KUL (42nd place) and UCLouvain (170th place).

• Thus, this potential for highly qualified labour attracts a significant number of companies innovative technologies, which directly contribute to the development of innovative technologies. business and science parks.

• The province is very popular with tourists, thanks to its many villages, sites and museums, amusement parks and nature parks. Because of its accessibility and It is also a destination of choice for business tourism.

• As one of the most prosperous economic regions in Europe, Walloon Brabant is one of the most prosperous regions of the world. innovation, dynamism and quality, which appeals to Belgian and foreign investors.

• The most developed sector in Walloon Brabant is the tertiary sector (82.2%), which specialises in IT and information services. Then comes the sector secondary sector (16.3%), which is mainly represented by the pharmaceutical industry and the construction. Finally, the primary sector, dominated by agricultural activity, accounts for only 1.5%.

• Walloon Brabant alone has the largest concentration of companies in the industry Wallonia's chemical and pharmaceutical industry.

• It also has the highest rate of investment in research and research. development.