– Belgium: For many working people, today, 3 January is the first working day of the new year. For office employees, it is traditionally a holiday. They come together for the “employee’s  ball” and they drink a glass of alcohol free wines to know new colleagues, enjoy the old colleagues and to dance.

– The business organization UNIZO wants the government’s Federal Mediation and Control Office to take strict check on shops giving fake discounts during the sales period which officially starts today.