This press release was jointly issued by Rosneft and BP LONDON, 23-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rosneft and BP today signed several agreements strengthening the long term strategic relationship between the two companies, at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. Rosneft … Read the full press release
Equipment includes a new cargo sling system with a 1,500kg hook capacity H130 rotorcraft provides exceptional capabilities for aerial work and heavy-lift operations TOULOUSE, 23-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Helicopters’ multi-role H130 rotorcraft will soon accomplish additional duties as the first … Read the full press release
Le Bourget, 23-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus Group has signed partnership agreements with seven leading European aeronautics and engineering universities to ensure students graduate with the skills required by industry to face future challenges generated by a more complex and competitive … Read the full press release
TOULOUSE, 23-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Lifting of restrictions permits all aircraft to fly subject to completion of checks Airbus Defence and Space is about to recommence deliveries of Airbus A400M aircraft following the lifting of all remaining flight restrictions on new … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A400Ms, Airbus, Alert Operator Transmission (AOT), DGAM, Fernando Alonso
WIESBADEN, 23-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The price level of private consumption expenditure in Germany in 2014 was by 1.5% higher than the average of the 28 Member States of the European Union (EU). The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that in … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, European Union, Germany
Tagged Destatis, EU Member States, private consumption expenditure in Germany
LONDON, 22-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vodafone Germany has secured spectrum for mobile data and voice services in the Federal Network Agency’s auction for a total cost of €2,091million (£1,494 million). Vodafone has acquired rights to: 2 x 10 MHz in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Management, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Federal Network Agency, mobile data, Vodafone Germany, voice services
LONDON, 22-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vodafone today announced its intention to appoint Hannes Ametsreiter as Vodafone Germany Chief Executive pending Supervisory Board approval on 30 June 2015. In addition to his responsibilities as Vodafone Germany Chief Executive, Hannes Ametsreiter will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Management, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Hannes Ametsreiter, Vittorio Colao, vodafone, Vodafone Germany
Experton Group publishes Cloud Vendor Benchmark 2015 Top rating for IaaS and PaaS in Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud Top rating for cloud transformation, cloud workplaces and cloud broker BONN, 22-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Great result in the Experton Group’s … Read the full press release
ŠKODA works driver remains unbeaten in the Czech Rally Championship Table leader Kopecký reduces large deficit after tyre damage and wins seven special stages in a row Michal Hrabánek: “Potential of the Fabia R5 proven” Hustopeče, 22-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Sports, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Czech Rally Championship (MČR), Jan Kopecký, Michal Hrabánek, ŠKODA
Passat Variant and Golf Sportsvan crowned ‘Best Product of the Year’ Plus awards for ‘High Quality, Design and Ease of Use’ given to Passat Saloon, Passat Variant and Golf Sportsvan Wolfsburg, 22-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Volkswagen brand’s design team was honoured … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Golf Sportsvan, Passat Saloon, Passat Variant, Plus X Award, The Volkswagen
TDI and TSI: new engines in the Sharan up to 14.3 per cent more efficient Wolfsburg / Hannover, 19-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — App-Connect: new infotainment systems bring Apple and Google on board Ten key facts about the new Sharan: 1. New TSI … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Apple, Google, Sharan, Volkswagen
Opening in September 2015 at the YUZ Museum Shanghai China is an integral part of Volkswagen’s global cultural engagement Wolfsburg / Shanghai, 19-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The YUZ Museum Shanghai in partnership with Volkswagen Group China will present Rain Room, a large-scale … Read the full press release
Two wins from two starts so far in the Czech Rally Championship Michal Hrabánek: “Our aim is to follow on from good results so far” New ŠKODA Fabia R5 proves to be both fast and reliable Mladá Boleslav, 19-6-2015 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Czech Republic, Sports
Tagged Czech Rally Championship, Jan Kopecký, ŠKODA Fabia R5
Turkish Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources hosts workshop for post-Soviet and southern and eastern Mediterranean countries LONDON, 19-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Energy efficiency, renewable energy and other low-carbon technologies are the focus of a joint workshop by the European … Read the full press release
Leaders from public, private sectors and multilateral development banks gather for PPP Days 2015 LONDON, 19-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are the focus of a two-day global meeting which started today at the London Headquarters of the European … Read the full press release
LONDON, 18-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Matteo Patrone has been appointed new Director for Romania at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and will take over his new role in Bucharest on 1 July 2015. Mr Patrone follows James … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, Romania, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Matteo Patrone, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
BRUSSELS, 18-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich by Merck under the EU Merger Regulation. Both companies are active world-wide in the life science sector. The decision is conditional on the divestment of … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Industrial, Management
Tagged EU Merger Regulation, Merck, Sigma-Aldrich, The European Commission
BRUSSELS, 18-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Today the European Commission hosted the annual high-level meeting with religious leaders. First Vice-President Frans Timmermans hosted European Parliament Vice-President Antonio Tajani and fifteen religious leaders from Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist and Mormon communities. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Religion, Society
Tagged Antonio Tajani, Frans Timmermans, religious leaders, The European Commission
BRUSSELS, 18-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has published the progress report on 2020 renewable energy targets, showing that the EU is on track to meet its 20% renewable energy targets. With a projected share of 15.3% of renewable … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Management, Technology
Luxembourg, 18-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A well-connected energy market is vital for creating an Energy Union that will ensure secure, affordable and sustainable energy for all EU citizens and businesses. Building missing cross-border links between the Iberian Peninsula and the … Read the full press release
MUMBAI, India & BANGKOK, Thailand, 17-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Elitecore Technologies, a leading global provider of Next-generation BSS and Packet Core solution announces that, Thailand based CAT Telecom, a leading Tier 1 Telecom Operator and Suvitech a Thailand based IT … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 3G, BSS, CAT Telecom, Col. Sanpachai Huvanandan, Elitecore Technologies, FTTX, IMS based charging, LK Pathak, LTE, Mobile Virtual Network Enabler, MVNE, MVNO, Nikhil Jain, OTT, Revenue and customer experience management solution, Subin Bhatia, Suvitech, Telecom operators next generation data services, THAILAND, Wi-Fi
Patients on Tasigna achieved rapid and high rates of molecular response with a very low rate of progression to advanced disease ENEST1st data confirm the favorable benefit/risk profile of Tasigna in newly-diagnosed CML patients seen in the pivotal ENESTnd study … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged Bruno Strigini, chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), Dr. Andreas Hochhaus, Novartis, Tasigna
Panobinostat combination more than doubled median PFS benefit by 7.8 months in patients who received >=2 prior lines of therapy, including bortezomib and IMiD[1] Multiple myeloma is an incurable cancer of the plasma cells, a type of white blood cell … Read the full press release
Arzerra significantly improved PFS when added to fludarabine + cyclophosphamide (median 28.9 mos vs 18.8 mos) after initial treatment stopped working Patients receiving Arzerra plus existing CLL treatments also had a higher overall response rate (84% vs 68%) compared to … Read the full press release
New analysis from pivotal Phase III studies show Xolair® (omalizumab) significantly improved quality of life scores for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) patients compared to placebo[1],[2] Additional data at WCD show the consistent negative health impact and economic burden of CSU, … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Novartis, Vasant Narasimhan, Xolair®
Promacta® (eltrombopag) significantly increased and sustained platelet counts in two studies, including the largest Phase III clinical trial in this patient population Characterized by a low platelet count[1], ITP can affect up to 5 in 100,000 children each year[2] and … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged Bruno Strigini, chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), James B. Bussel MD, Novartis, Promacta, US FDA
Cosentyx (secukinumab) met the primary endpoints of superiority compared to placebo in patients with difficult-to-treat psoriasis of the nails, palms and soles[1],[2] One third of patients with moderate-to-severe palmoplantar psoriasis achieved clear or almost clear skin on their palms and … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland
Tagged Cosentyx, Novartis, psoriasis, Vasant Narasimhan
WALLDORF, 16-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today today announced it has retained its position as a leader in utilities customer information systems according to the recent Gartner, Inc. Magic Quadrant for Utilities Customer Information Systems*. This marks the 10th … Read the full press release
BRUSSELS, 16-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The European University Association (EUA) is calling on Europe’s universities to take part in EUA’s UNI-SET Universities Survey, which will provide a mapping of Europe’s universitybased research and education programmes at Master and Doctorate level … Read the full press release
GENEVA, 16-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Voice control that can make wearable technology simpler and more battery-friendly just became easier to add with software-based innovations from STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications. … Read the full press release
Luxembourg, 16-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — RTL Group today announced the creation of the RTL Digital Hub, a dedicated team which will develop the Group’s investments in the areas of multi-channel networks (MCNs) and digital advertising sales, in particular BroadbandTV, StyleHaul, … Read the full press release
MILAN, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The waters of Gatun Lake began flooding the new canal in Panama on the side of the Atlantic Ocean. This manoeuvre, conducted successfully today, was the first important stress-test to date of the Third Set … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Italy, Management, Technology
Tagged Gatun Lake, Panama’s New Canal, Pietro Salini, Salini Impregilo
With this operation, the entire project’s financing process is now complete Rome, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Astaldi announces that a financing contract worth US$ 5 billion has been signed for the Gebze-Orhangazi-Izmir motorway project (Turkey). The total investment amounting to … Read the full press release
UEFA has confirmed a three-year global partnership with PepsiCo for the UEFA Champions League. Nyon, Switzerland, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Worldwide food and beverage leader signs as official partner for the 2015–18 cycle UEFA has today confirmed a three-year global … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Marketing, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged 2015–18 UEFA Champions League cycle, Guy-Laurent Epstein, PepsiCo, Ramon Laguarta, UEFA
PARIS, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — At a meeting on 12 June, the Board of Directors of BNP Paribas Personal Finance appointed Alain van Groenendael as Chairman and Laurent David as Chief Executive Officer of the company. In these roles they … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Management
Tagged Alain van Groenendael, BNP Paribas, Jacques d’Estais, Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, Laurent David
Gävleborg is the first place in the world to introduce electric roads for trucks on a public road. Boliden is participating in the project, which aims to make transport cleaner and cheaper. STOCKHOLM, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Electric road transport … Read the full press release
GRAZ, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. to supply the complete electromechanical equipment for the new Shongtong Karchham hydropower plant in Himachal Pradesh, India. Commissioning is scheduled for … Read the full press release
LONDON, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — RenewableUK is celebrating today’s announcement that the world’s first ever tidal lagoon energy project has been granted planning permission by the Energy Secretary Amber Rudd. The project is scheduled to be built in Swansea Bay … Read the full press release
ESPOO, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Outokumpu today announced the publication of a new edition of its Corrosion Handbook on stainless steel. Based on the company’s extensive research and product development, and first published in 1934, the handbook has become an … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Marketing, Metals and Minerals
Frankfurt am Main, 15-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) decided at an extraordinary meeting today to appoint John Cryan (54) to the position of Co-Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2015. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Germany, Management
Tagged Anshu Jain, Deutsche Bank, John Cryan, Jürgen Fitschen, Paul Achleitner
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