Report from the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Geo-economics identifies seven geo-economic trends that could decelerate or even reverse globalization Trends include the rise in economic warfare, new-generation state capitalism and a rise in infrastructure-driven alliances Five lessons … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Switzerland
Tagged economic, geo-economics, Global Agenda Council, Mark Leonard, World Economic Forum
The world’s huge infrastructure demand cannot be met by the public sector alone; private investors and operators are needed, but they worry about political and regulatory risk. Today, political and regulatory risk takes many forms – from community protests to … Read the full press release
Founder and CEO, Cornelius Brody is taking on a new role as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board entrusting Jürgen Samuel as the sole CEO, effective from 1 January 2015 FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — iQuest Group announces … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Germany, Management, News, Romania, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Advisory Board, Big Data, Board with executive power, Cornelius Brody, eCommerce, Governance, identity management solutions, Internet of Things, iQuest Group, Jürgen Samuel, leadership, Octav Chicinas, Software Services, Supervisory Board
BRUSSELS, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — European transmission system operators (TSOs) have been preparing for the 20 March solar eclipse for several months. Due to the amount of solar generation involved, it was necessary to evaluate and mitigate the risk, with … Read the full press release
AMSTERDAM, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — VimpelCom Ltd. (“VimpelCom”, “Company” or “Group”) (NASDAQ: VIP) announced today that its Supervisory Board has approved the appointment of Morten Karlsen Sørby as a member of the Company’s Supervisory Board as the replacement of Jon Fredrik Baksaas. Mr. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Jon Fredrik Baksaas, Kjell-Morten Johnsen, Morten Karlsen Sørby, VimpelCom
BERLIN, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The government of the Republic of Korea is awarding its Order of Cultural Merit, the Eungwan Medal, to Berlinale Director Dieter Kosslick at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Berlin today, on February 23, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Entertainment, Germany, Management
Tagged Berlin, Berlinale, Dieter Kosslick, Order of Cultural Merit, the Eungwan Medal, The Republic of Korea
Croke Park, Ireland, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The GAA and AIB today announced a unique new partnership agreement that will unite club and county for the first time under one sponsor. AIB, partner of the AIB GAA Club Championships for the last … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Ireland, Society, Sports
Tagged Allied Irish Banks, Bernard Byrne, Gaelic Athletic Association, Liam O’Neill, Uachtarán Cumann Luthchleas Gael
BREMEN, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — wpd AG has closed all the supply contracts for the Nordergründe project. In addition, the Bremen wind farm developer and operator commissions the KfW IPEX Bank with the financing of the project using borrowed funds, … Read the full press release
After three years of recession, Italy may see a light at the end of the tunnel: higher GDP (+0.3%) in 2015 and in 2016 (+0.8%) Trading trends continued to worsen through 2014, despite some favorable signs. Both the frequency and … Read the full press release
DUBLIN, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Allied Irish Banks, p.l.c, (AIB) today announced an agreement with global trade credit insurance leader Euler Hermes to support the exporting ambitions of Irish Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Euler Hermes has launched a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Insurance, Ireland, Small Business
Tagged Allied Irish Banks, Bernard Byrne, Euler Hermes, Gerard van Kaathoven, global trade credit insurance, Irish SMEs, Ken Burke, p.l.c.
Holcim Leadership Journey contributes CHF 748 million to operating profit in 2014; significantly exceeds overall target with total benefits of CHF 1.85 billion Improvement in like-for-like net sales and operating profit and in net income Cement volumes increase thanks to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Management, Switzerland
Tagged Bernard Fontana, holcim, Ready-mix concrete
Munich, Germany, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced a shipment milestone for its ultra-small TVS diodes used to protect electronic products from electrostatic discharge (ESD). More than one billion TVS diodes in the … Read the full press release
Munich and Nuremberg, 25-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At the Embedded World Exhibition & Conference (February 24-26, 2015), Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced the new version of its development platform DAVE™, the “Digital Application Virtual Engineer” for its … Read the full press release
Tras sufrir un siniestro importante (un incendio o una inundación, por ejemplo) 7 de cada 10 pequeñas o medianas empresas desaparecen si no tienen un seguro que cubra la paralización de su actividad MADRID, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Esta es … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Management, Marketing, Small Business, Spain
Tagged Empresas 360, MAPFRE, Salvador Navarro
The international sports marketing company is to commercialise all sponsorship, advertising and hospitality with immediate effect through to 2027/28 Munich, Germany, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Infront Sports & Media is to become exclusive marketing partner of TSV 1860 München with immediate … Read the full press release
Zug, Switzerland, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Infront Sports & Media has appointed Sven Biner as new Director of its Sports Services unit. In this position he will be responsible for the Group’s comprehensive and well-established Sports Services portfolio, including Broadcaster Servicing, Live … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Marketing, Media, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged Dr. Uwe Ploch, Infront Sports & Media, Philippe Blatter, Sports Services, Sven Biner
Amersfoort, the Netherlands, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2014 Campina was the second largest A-brand, based on sales in supermarkets in the Netherlands. Campina hasn’t managed to stay in first place as it has been for the past 13 years and … Read the full press release
PARIS, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Lafarge Board of Directors today decided to fix the proposed 2015 ordinary dividend at €1.27 per share. This adjustment aims at equalizing dividends to be paid by Lafarge and Holcim based on the dividend announced today … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, France, Management
Tagged holcim, Lafarge, ordinary dividend
OSLO, 24-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Boyes Rees Architects specified aluminium façade systems from the Technal brand as part of the major refurbishment of Royal Mail’s flagship Mount Pleasant Mail Centre in London – one of the largest mail sorting offices … Read the full press release
TYRES INTERPRETED BY THREE YOUNG ARTISTS IN A WORK OF ART ON SHOW AT HANGARBICOCCA ON 26, 27 AND 28 FEBRUARY #TakePArt LETS VIEWERS SHARE IMAGES AND VIDEOS ON SOCIAL MEDIA THE DIGITAL VERSION OF THE REPORT WILL ALSO CONTAIN … Read the full press release
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