(IN BRIEF) French supermarket chain Carrefour is increasing its support for people on the autism spectrum with new initiatives. The company is introducing store maps on the bars of its shopping trollies to help physically or mentally vulnerable people find … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, France, Industrial, Management, News, Society
Tagged 'calm spaces', autism, Carrefour, disability, Inclusion, Stéfen Bompais
(IN BRIEF) Banco Santander and Microsoft are partnering with Oxentia Foundation to launch a global challenge aimed at entrepreneurs from 11 countries. The Santander X Global Challenge | The AI Revolution will seek innovative AI solutions to address social challenges. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Education, Industrial, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged AI solutions, Diego Calascibetta, Jens Hansen, Microsoft, Oxentia Foundation, partnership, Santander, Steve Cleverley
(IN BRIEF) Groupe BPCE and ESCP Business School have signed an agreement to create a new Chair to study the role of mutual and cooperative banking in the world. The Chair will focus on the resilience of mutual and cooperative … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Financial, France, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged appointment, banks, Christophe Moussu, Cristina Peicuti, ESCP Business School, Groupe BPCE, leadership, Nicolas Namias, Professor Leon Laulusa
(IN BRIEF) Bentley Motors has established a new Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) team that will have a direct reporting line to the CEO. The D&I team will sit within the Communications department and will be jointly led by the Chairman … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has been awarded a $491 million contract by Lockheed Martin to produce Block 4 electronic warfare (EW) systems for future Lot 17 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, adding to the 1,200 F-35 EW systems it has … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen and Moonshot Pirates have launched a global innovation competition, the Shape the Future of Mobility Challenge, which invites young people aged 15 to 20 to present their creative ideas for sustainable mobility. From May 15 to June … Read the full press release
(IN KÜRZE) Die Europäische Bank für Wiederaufbau und Entwicklung (EBWE) hat 6 Mrd. KZT (13 Mio. €) in eine vom kasachischen Übertragungsnetzbetreiber KEGOC ausgegebene Anleihe in lokaler Währung investiert. Die Investition wird KEGOCs erste schwimmende TONIA-gebundene Lokalwährungsanleihe unterstützen, die dazu … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Börse von Kasachstan, Die Europäische Bank für Wiederaufbau und Entwicklung, Durchschnittskurs des Tenge-Overnight-Index, EBRD, Erneuerbare Energien, Kasachstan, KASE, KEGOC, Klimainvestitionsfonds, Nationalbank von Kasachstan, Stromnetz, TONIA
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested KZT 6 billion (€13 million) in a local currency bond issued by Kazakhstan’s transmission system operator, KEGOC. The investment will support KEGOC’s first floating TONIA-linked local currency bond, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Climate Investment Funds, EBRD, electrical grid, KASE, Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange, KEGOC, National Bank of Kazakhstan, renewable energy, tenge overnight index average rate, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, TONIA
(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Siemens Mobility está ampliando sus instalaciones de fabricación y servicios en Munich-Allach para satisfacer la creciente demanda de locomotoras y servicios. La fábrica se ampliará de 50 000 m2 a 80 000 m2 para brindar capacidades adicionales … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility is expanding its manufacturing and services facility in Munich-Allach to meet the growing demand for locomotives and services. The factory will be enlarged from 50,000 m2 to 80,000 m2 to provide additional capacities for processing new … Read the full press release
(NOTIZIA IN BREVE) SEB e Crédit Agricole CIB hanno lanciato una piattaforma sostenibile e aperta per le obbligazioni digitali basata sulla tecnologia blockchain, chiamata so|bond. La piattaforma consente agli emittenti nei mercati dei capitali di emettere obbligazioni digitali su una … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) SEB and Crédit Agricole CIB have launched a sustainable and open platform for digital bonds built on blockchain technology, called so|bond. The platform enables issuers in capital markets to issue digital bonds onto a blockchain network, improving efficiency … Read the full press release
(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Volkswagen s’est associé à “42” écoles de codage à Wolfsburg et Berlin, Microsoft, Bosch et l’Université Kookmin pour lancer SEA:ME, le premier cours de formation ouvert en Europe pour le génie logiciel dans les secteurs de l’automobile … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Education, Germany, Industrial, Science, Technology
Tagged Berlin, Bosch, CARIAD, cours d'éducation ouvert, écoles de codage, génie logiciel, groupe Volkswagen, Microsoft, mobilité, programme d'études informatiques, programme menant à un diplôme SEA: ME, REL, ressources éducatives ouvertes, spécialistes du logiciel, Université Kookmin, Wolfsburg
(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen has partnered with “42” coding schools in Wolfsburg and Berlin, Microsoft, Bosch, and Kookmin University to launch SEA:ME, the first open education course in Europe for software engineering in the automotive and mobility sectors. The curriculum includes … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Education, Germany, Industrial, Science, Technology
Tagged Berlin, Bosch, CARIAD, coding schools, IT study program, Kookmin University, Microsoft, mobility, OER, open education course, open educational resources, SEA:ME degree program, software engineering, software specialists, Volkswagen Group, Wolfsburg
(IN KÜRZE) Die Europäische Investitionsbank (EIB) und der Europäische Investitionsfonds (EIF) investierten im vergangenen Jahr 804 Millionen Euro in Ungarn und unterstützten vorrangige Investitionen in den Bereichen Energie, Verkehr, Innovation, kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (KMU) und Midcap-Unternehmen. Drei Viertel der … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Hungary, Luxembourg
Tagged Die Europäische Investitionsbank, EIB, EIF, energieeffiziente Modernisierungen, energieeffiziente Renovierungen, Energiesparinvestitionen, erneuerbare Energiesysteme, Europäischer Investitionsfonds, Eximbank, Finanzierung, grünes Darlehen, Hausrenovierungsprogramm, JASPERS, KMU, Ungarn, Wohngebäude
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Investment Fund (EIF) invested €804 million in Hungary last year, supporting priority investments in energy, transport, innovation, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and mid-caps. Three-quarters of the total financing signed … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Hungary, Luxembourg
Tagged EIB, EIF, energy saving investments, energy-efficient renovations, energy-efficient upgrades, European Investment Fund, Eximbank, financing, green loan, Home Renovation Programme, Hungary, JASPERS, renewable energy systems, residential buildings, SMEs, The European Investment Bank
(IN BRIEF) APM Terminals, part of A.P. Moller – Maersk, has announced the expansion of its Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam. The expansion involves a site of approximately 47.5 hectares with 1,000 meters of deep-sea quay and will increase the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has announced the successful transfer of its IoT Accelerator (IoT-A) and Connected Vehicle Cloud (CVC) businesses and assets to Aeris, marking the birth of a new leader in the IoT market. Thousands of customers across several industries, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, Media, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Aeris, Åsa Tamsons, connected vehicle, Dr Ong Geok Chwee, Ericsson, IoT, Marc Jones
(IN BRIEF) Finnish universities are developing a draft scoring model to improve the country’s certificate-based admission system, which admits around half of all new university students. The proposed model aims to ensure that the opportunities of certificate-based admission applicants are … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Finland, Management, News
Tagged Certificate-Based Admission, Entrance Exams, Marja-Leena Laakso, University of Helsinki
(IN BRIEF) The Student Research Center Berchtesgadener Land (SFZ) in Bavaria, Germany, has secured financing for the next decade. The SFZ provides secondary school students with their first contact with research, particularly in natural and engineering sciences, with the aim … Read the full press release
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