Daily Archives: 22, September 2015

Hilti Group reports 4.9 percent increase of its sales in local currencies during the first 8 months of the year

Schaan (FL), 22-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In the first eight months of the current year, the Hilti Group has grown sales in local currencies by 4.9 percent. Sales in Swiss Francs decreased by 3.2 percent. The company is confident to … Read the full press release

Europe’s leading low-fares coach operator megabus.com doubles the number of its employees in France

17 new domestic journey options, including first services from Marseille and Toulon €2.7m fleet of 10 new coaches to run new services from 30 September More than 75 employees now located at megabus.com base near Lyon Tickets from €1 now … Read the full press release

Munich Re selected SAS® Analytics software to achieve its big data strategy

Marlow, UK, 22-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Munich Re, one of the world’s leading reinsurers, has selected SAS® Analytics software to achieve its big data strategy. A wide range of Munich Re business units and specialist departments will use the global … Read the full press release

Heidelberg to host the Santander International Summer School, 26 Sep – 4 Oct 2015; Sustainable development on focus

Santander International Summer School to be held in Heidelberg 26 September – 4 October 2015 Heidelberg, Germany, 22-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Heidelberg University has invited outstanding doctoral students from Brazil, China, Germany, Greece, Great Britain, India, Austria, Sweden and Spain … Read the full press release

UK and French universities research challenges the link between unemployment and rising crime

The assumption that rising unemployment, leads to rising crime, is being challenged by new research from the UK universities of Southampton and Sheffield and the French university SciencesPo. Southampton, 22-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Their study has found that the relationship … Read the full press release

Oesterreichischen Nationalbank (OeNB): Interesse an neuer 20-Euro-Banknote groß

Der Euro-Bus der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank (OeNB) war von 17. Juli bis 17. September 2015 auf Euro-Info-Tour durch alle Bundesländer unterwegs. Höhepunkt der diesjährigen Tour war die neue 20-Euro-Banknote, die ab November im Umlauf ist und beim Euro-Bus bereits vorab in … Read the full press release

Skanska Infra, Pöyry and Ramboll consortium to improve Highway 6 between Taavetti and Lappeenranta, Finland

The Finnish Transport Agency has signed an agreement with a consortium formed by Skanska Infra, Pöyry and Ramboll on the execution phase of Highway 6 between Taavetti and Lappeenranta. The work is carried out as an alliance-based project. The same … Read the full press release

Ramboll trusted with two high-stake projects to help German authorities deal with the rising number of asylum seekers

In the course of just one week, Ramboll has been trusted with two high-stake projects to help German authorities deal with the rising number of asylum seekers. COPENHAGEN, 22-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — When several hundred thousand refugees are on the … Read the full press release

Co-Founder and co-CEO Lars Seier Christensen to step down from Saxo Bank board of management

COPENHAGEN, 22-9-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Co-Founder and co-CEO Lars Seier Christensen has decided to step down from the board of management of Saxo Bank while remaining as shareholder. Co-founder Kim Fournais will continue as sole CEO ​​​​​​Effective end of 2015 … Read the full press release

Global Warning System (GWS) opens sales office in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to market the GWS Safeture services portfolio

GWS announces a growth initiative by establishing a local sales office in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The new sales office, a partnership with Dr Marcos Musafir and partners, will sell and market the GWS Safeture services portfolio, and support new … Read the full press release