VANTAA, Finland, 17-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Finnish Transport Agency and the consortium between Skanska Infra Oy and Pöyry Finland Oy have signed an alliance agreement for a development phase to construct the new Lahti stretch of the city of Lahti’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial
Tagged Lahti stretch, Lahti's southern ring road, Pöyry Finland Oy, Skanska Infra Oy
TOKYO, Japan, 17-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has helped Fukuoka City establish the strategic plan for “Fukuoka 100 ~ Living Healthy for 100-Years” initiatives to support the health and long-term care of its aging population. Fukuoka’s citizens are aging rapidly, with … Read the full press release
DUBLIN, 17-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The latest large-scale piece of artwork by renowned street artist Joe Caslin was installed in Trinity College Dublin’s Front Square from 2 June to 3 July. This new piece, which was commissioned as part of the Trinity … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Education, Ireland
Tagged Artwork, Fiona O’Reilly, Joe Caslin, Lynn Ruane, Rachel Keogh, street artist, Trinity College Dublin
DUBLIN, 17-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Trinity staff have been presented awards for excellence in teaching and promoting global engagement through the time honoured Provost’s Teaching Awards and the more recently established Global Engagement Awards. The Global Engagement Awards were presented by … Read the full press release
DUBLIN, 17-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — An updated Trinity Visual Identity Handbook and new Trinity Branding Document have been launched. The Trinity Identity project has made significant progress towards a clear and consistent visual identity for the University over the past two … Read the full press release
DUBLIN, 17-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — MyCareer, an online career management system run by the Careers Advisory Service is now live for students, graduates, staff and employers. Introduced as part of Trinity’s support for the employability and career development needs of students … Read the full press release
DUBLIN, 17-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Trinity currently has almost 200 Erasmus partner universities across Europe. We continue to expand our college-wide student exchange programme and in 2016/17, added eight new exchanges to bring the number of non-EU exchanges with high ranking … Read the full press release
FIFE, Scotland, 14-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A legendary guide to the best universities and colleges in the United States has singled out the University of St Andrews as one of its top choices for Americans seeking high quality education. The University … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, United Kingdom
Tagged Best Buy, Fiske Guide to Colleges 2018, Lewis Wood, The Fiske Guide, University of St Andrews
NOTTINGHAM, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Young people who have experienced self-harm will join researchers from the University of Nottingham to share their experiences of being part of a unique research project at an event on the 23rd July at The Contemporary. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Science, Society
Tagged Professor Ellen Townsend, self-harm, University of Nottingham
All customers will pay a simple daily rate with no additional fees and charges Charges based on how much customers borrow and for how long All fees and charges associated with unplanned overdrafts will be removed Customers will be sent … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, United Kingdom
Tagged Lloyds Banking Group, Mike O’Connor, personal current account, Vim Maru
STOCKHOLM, 14-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Robert Ward has been appointed Business Unit President for Skanska Commercial Development USA. He will take on his new position effective July 13, 2017. Robert has worked for Skanska since 2002. He has been an … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Management, Sweden
Tagged Claes Larsson, Robert Ward, Skanska AB, Skanska Commercial Development USA
NOTTINGHAM, 14-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The placenta is vital in the transfer of the right amount of nutrition and oxygen from the mother to the baby. Any disturbance to the flow of blood could affect the delivery of vital nutrients … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Science, Technology
Tagged baby in the womb, Human Placenta Project, Penny Gowland, placenta, University of Nottingham
Relocations to drive focus on sites in Darmstadt, Schnelldorf (Germany), Buchs (Switzerland) and Molsheim (France) Sequential implementation until the end of 2022 € 90 million investment. Net impact of approximately minus 200 positions over 5 years DARMSTADT, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Christos Ross, Merck, Udit Batra
NOTTINGHAM, 14-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Nottingham has been awarded £9.4 million by the Higher Education Funding Council for England through the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund (UKRPIF), which provides funding for capital projects that can attract significant … Read the full press release
First 8X in China to be Delivered Shortly Beijing, China, 14-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — This year, the Beijing International Business Aviation Show (CIBAS) will feature the Falcon 8X, Dassault’s newest business jet in the ultra-long range class. Since entering into service … Read the full press release
The 2016-2017 edition of the Dassault UAV Challenge came to a close with the final on April 22 and 23, on the Supelec campus in Gif-Sur-Yvette. PARIS, 14-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The 2016-2017 edition of the Dassault UAV Challenge came to … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Dassault Aviation, Dassault UAV Challenge, The ESTACA team
DERBY, 14-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — #GreatPhantoms Today (13.07.2017), Rolls-Royce has announced that it will celebrate the 50th anniversary year of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band in its own way by bringing the colourful Rolls-Royce Phantom V, famous for being … Read the full press release
THE PIAGGIO MP3 RANGE GROWS AND IS COMPLETED STABILITY AND EASE OF RIDING COMBINED WITH AGILITY, BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE AND REDUCED CONSUMPTION. TOP SHELF SAFETY AND COMFORT AS ALWAYS FOR THE THREE-WHEELED PATRIARCH OF THE CATEGORY AND BEST SELLER FOR MORE … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Italy, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged 3-wheel scooter, Piaggio, Piaggio MP3
FROM THE LEGENDARY STORY OF THE “SEI GIORNI” AND ITS VICTORIOUS EPIC DEEDS, A LEGENDARY MODEL IS REBORN A SPECIAL AND NUMBERED VERSION OF THE MOST POWERFUL AND TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED VESPA OF ALL TIMES Pontedera, Italy, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Italy, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Vespa, Vespa GTS, Vespa Sei Giorni
DUBLIN, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Central Bank of Ireland (‘Central Bank’) today (12 July 2017) published the name of an unauthorised firm, Kennedy Kilbride (UK). Kennedy Kilbride (UK) is not authorised by the Central Bank as an investment firm, investment … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Ireland
Tagged Central Bank of Ireland, investment firm, Kennedy Kilbride
1,580,000 units sold in the first half of 2017 Sales increase in Latin America, Middle East and Africa, Eurasia and India-Pacific regions In China, specific action plans implemented for each JV by Groupe PSA and its partners Market share gains … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, Management, Retail
Tagged Citroën C3, Groupe PSA, Jean-Philippe Imparato, PEUGEOT 3008 SUV
PARIS, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — At 10:30 am on Wednesday, on the VINCI Autoroutes motorway network, an autonomous carcrossed a tollgate in a full autonomous mode, for the first time. A Citroën C4 Picasso from Groupe PSA’s autonomous vehicles fleet crossed through … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, Technology
Tagged autonomous car, Carla Gohin, Groupe PSA
PARIS, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — With CARDAYZ, PSA Retail has gained a strategic operational tool to develop its used vehicle trade, cover all of this priority market effectively and increase customer satisfaction. CARDAYZ provides a comprehensive approach to the used vehicle … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, Retail
Tagged CARDAYZ, PSA Retail, used vehicle trade, vehicle trade
A partnership between PSA Retail, Car Avenue, Grand Est Automobiles and Groupe Nedey Automobiles PARIS, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — PSA Retail has teamed up with Car Avenue, Grand Est Automobiles and Groupe Nedey Automobiles to build and develop the most extensive … Read the full press release
Achievements of our commitments: the Group produced more than 1 million vehicles in France in 2016, created 2,000 jobs for young people, also offers more flexible working methods International expansion of the co-construction approach with the IndustriALL agreement Actions are under … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, France, Management
Tagged Groupe PSA, Xavier Chéreau
2016 report shows progress in first year of implementing Pearson’s 2020 Sustainability Plan to transform the company’s social, environmental, and economic impact LONDON, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Pearson, the world’s learning company, today published its 2016 Sustainability Report, which highlights the … Read the full press release
LONDON, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Further to our January announcement, Pearson PLC (“Pearson”) today announces an agreement to sell a 22% stake in the Penguin Random House Venture (“PRH”) to our partner Bertelsmann SE & Co KGaA (“Bertelsmann”) and recapitalise the … Read the full press release
Posted in Investment, Media, United Kingdom
Tagged Bertelsmann SE & Co KGaA, Pearson, Penguin Random House Venture
The Humboldt Foundation grants funding which 41 universities can use to take in threatened researchers. Most of the new fellows come from Turkey and Syria BONN, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has selected the research institutions for … Read the full press release
94% of IT professionals feel perimeter security is effective at keeping unauthorized users out of their networks However, 65% are not extremely confident their data would be secure if perimeter defences were breached and 68% say unauthorized users can access … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Netherlands, Technology
PARIS/ZURICH, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Zurich Insurance Company Ltd (Zurich), a leading multi-line insurer, and Capgemini, a global leader in consulting, technology and outsourcing, won the Information Services Group (ISG) Paragon Award™ Europe in the “Collaboration” category for their joint Robotic Process … Read the full press release
Contract runs through 2018 to supply residential and commercial electric meters ATLANTA, GA., 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Landis+Gyr, a global leader in transforming the way energy is delivered and managed, announced contracts with three Central American utilities to provide nearly … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Switzerland, Technology
UTRECHT, 13-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Confederation of European Probation (CEP) is proud to announce that Dr. Anton van Kalmthout, Mr. Leo Tigges, Dr. Mike Nellis and Dr. Rob Canton have been nominated by the CEP Board as Honorary Members of … Read the full press release
Zeist, Netherlands, 12-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Georgette Fijneman has been appointed Divisional Chair of the health insurer, Zilveren Kruis, with effect from 1 August 2017. She succeeds Norbert Hoogers, who has decided to leave Achmea. Georgette Fijneman joined Achmea in March 2016 as … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Management, Netherlands
Tagged Achmea, Georgette Fijneman, health insurer, Norbert Hoogers, Zilveren Kruis
COLOGNE, 12-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has recognized TÜV Rheinland Industrie Service as an authorized provider for in-country inspections of boilers, pressure equipment and mobile cranes being manufactured for import to the island nation. “The … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Management
TRIESTE, 12-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Governor of the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), Rolf Wenzel, and Vice-Governor for Financial Strategy, Carlo Monticelli, participated in the Western Balkans Summit in Trieste, Italy. The 2017 Summit, which was organised by … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Italy
Tagged Carlo Monticelli, CEB, Rolf Wenzel, Western Balkans Summit
AMSTERDAM/MOSCOW, 12-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — VEON Ltd., a leading global provider of telecommunications and digital services serving more than 235 million customers, and Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (LSE: MFON), a leading Russian provider of integrated digital services (“MegaFon”), have agreed … Read the full press release
Posted in Netherlands, Russia, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Euroset, Kjell-Morten Johnsen, MegaFon, PJSC VimpelCom, VEON, VimpelCom
LONDON, 12-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — John Allan, Chair of Tesco and Barratt Developments, will join the CBI Board on 1 October 2017 and take up the role of Vice-President of the CBI on that date. Paul Drechsler CBE, CBI President, said: … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Barratt Developments, CBI Board, John Allan, Paul Drechsler CBE, Tesco
HELSINKI, 12-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Hiab, part of Cargotec, has received an order for 50 loader cranes from Shanghai Longcheng Special Purpose Vehicle Co. The value of the order is approximately EUR 1 million and it has been booked into … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Hiab, Shanghai Longcheng Special Purpose Vehicle Co, Walter Wang
Thousands of hectares of rainforest saved after HSBC triggers investigation into its own client LONDON, 12-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Action taken by HSBC, which triggered an investigation into the subsidiary of one of its own clients in the palm oil sector, has … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, United Kingdom
Tagged Audrey Versteegen, EIA, Environmental Investigation Agency, Greenpeace, Jamie Woolley, Noble Plantations, RSPO
McLaren Exhibition at the Louwman Museum in The Hague, from July 6 to August 27 Only 6 years after its launch, McLaren Automotive already owns a fleet of heritage cars that can no longer be purchased new Exhibition showcases 16 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Tagged David Gilbert, Historic McLaren cars, Louwman Museum, Netherlands, The Hague
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