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Flemish government for the restoration of the Bourse. In October 2014, it was announced that the new building application for the project was approved by the city of Antwerp. But at the beginning of December 2014, it became known that various local
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the neo-gothic style and revolutionary techniques, in particular the metal construction for the covering of the interior. The reconstructed building housed
Antwerp stock exchange, which opened in 1872. This true stock exchange was used until 1997, when it was merged into the
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October 2013, after a new partner was found: the
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residents had appealed to the permanent deputation of the province against the building permit. In April 2015, the province confirmed the building permit on the condition of a few adjustments to meet the concerns of local residents.
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