
Cap on international students could cost Dutch economy up to €5 billion
Published on: Oct. 12, 2025, 9:35 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Limiting international students at top Dutch universities could cost the economy billions, with the Randstad region facing the biggest hit. This move, intended to save millions, risks significant GDP loss, labor shortages, and a weakened business climate. Companies may relocate growth plans due to talent scarcity, impacting investment and innovation.