(IN BRIEF) Omar Faruqui, Barclays’ Co-Head of M&A for Europe, Middle East, and Africa, has been appointed as the Director General of the UK Takeover Panel, commencing a two-year secondment from Barclays starting May 1, 2024. The UK Takeover Panel, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Orange Middle East & Africa (OMEA) has forged a strategic alliance with Tencent Cloud, the cloud arm of global tech giant Tencent, to enhance its super-app Max it and expand its service offerings across the Middle East and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Bruno Zerbib, ecosystem, Fred Sun, Jerome Hénique, Max it Super-App, MWC 2024, Orange, Orange MEA, partnership, sustainability, Tencent Cloud
(IN BRIEF) Swiss Re Institute’s latest analysis reveals that climate change is poised to escalate economic losses globally due to severe weather events. The report highlights the vulnerability of countries like the Philippines and the United States, which face significant … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Financial, Insurance, Switzerland
Tagged Australia, Austria, CHINA, climate change, economic losses, floods, GDP, INDIA, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Japan, Jérôme Jean Haegeli, PHILIPPINES, property damage losses, severe thunderstorms, Swiss Re, Swiss Re Institute, Switzerland, Taiwan, THAILAND, tropical cyclones, US, US economy, weather perils, weather-related natural catastrophes, winter storms
(IN BRIEF) Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) collaborates with the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency of the World Bank (MIGA) to ensure guarantees for its subsidiary, including mobile money, and to bolster the expansion of its telecommunications infrastructure across the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Hiroshi Matano, Jerome Hénique, Middle East and Africa (MEA), Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency of the World Bank (MIGA), Orange, Orange MEA, partnership, sustainability, Telecommunications Infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) At Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024, Telefónica announced a strategic partnership with the Fini Company, Spain and Brazil’s leading candy manufacturer, aiming to revolutionize their operations through digitalization over the next three years. Dubbed ‘Fini360º Digitization,’ the project … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Brazil, digital transformation, Fini Company, Javier Vizcaíno, Manuel Sánchez Cobián, MWC 2024, partnership, Spain, sustainability, Telefonica
(IN BRIEF) At Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024, Telefónica and Ericsson divulged the technical intricacies behind the groundbreaking concert featuring Chinese pianist Lang Lang at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona. Leveraging the power of 5G technology, the event … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Spain, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G technology, Andrés Vicente, Concert Experience, Enrique Blanco, Ericsson, Ian O’Connell, Igor Cortadellas, Lang Lang, MWC 2024, partnership, sustainability, Telefonica
(IN BRIEF) Eseye, a global IoT connectivity solutions provider, has partnered with Thales to enhance IoT devices’ connectivity. They are leveraging Thales’ expertise to implement Thales Adaptive Connect (TAC), a cloud-based solution based on eSIM technology. This solution eliminates the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged Adam Hayes, DIGITAL IDENTITY AND SECURITY MOBILE IOT, embedded SIM, Eseye, eSIM, Guillaume Lafaix, IFPP, IoT connectivity solutions, IoT devices, SGP.32, SGP.41, TAC, Thales Adaptive Connect, Thales connectivity management
(IN BRIEF) DHL and Formula 1 have announced a multi-year extension of their partnership, with DHL commemorating its 20th anniversary as the Official Logistics Partner of Formula 1. This collaboration, the longest-standing global partnership in the sport’s history, signifies a … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sports, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Arjan Sissing, DHL, Formula 1, Jonny Haworth, logistics, motorsports, partnership, Paul Fowler, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and Broadcom, showcased at the Mobile World Congress 2024, present a collaborative solution aimed at enhancing network performance amidst the proliferation of bandwidth-consuming short video clips. By leveraging innovative technology co-developed by both companies, content providers can … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Bentley Motors, in collaboration with Dezer Development, has broken ground on Bentley Residences Miami, the first-ever Bentley-branded residential tower, located on an exclusive oceanfront stretch in Sunny Isles Beach. Featuring 216 private residences with innovative car lifts and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged automotive, Bentley, Bentley Residences Miami, Christophe Georges, Dezer Development, Gil Dezer, Miami, partnership, Sieger Suarez, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Deutsche Telekom (DT) introduces “Magenta Security on Net,” a new line of network-based security products designed to protect customers from the growing threats of cybercrime while on the go. These innovative … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Lazer Sport NV, a prominent European cycling helmet manufacturer, has partnered with Siemens Digital Industries Software to develop their latest innovation, KinetiCore rotational impact protection technology. Through the adoption of Siemens Xcelerator portfolio, Lazer Sport aims to enhance … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sports, Technology
Tagged Bastiaan Van Asch, Belgium, Cycling Safety, Emiel Spreeuwers, Hadi Ghiaballoo, KinetiCore, Lazer Sport, partnership, Siemens Digital Industries Software, Siemens Xcelerator, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has introduced Gridscale X DER Insights software, aiming to revolutionize grid management and support the US’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. As distributed energy resources (DERs) proliferate, utilities face operational challenges in managing grid stability … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has introduced Gridscale X, a groundbreaking software solution aimed at revolutionizing grid management and facilitating the energy transition. Gridscale X empowers utilities to rapidly scale grid capacity, manage the complexity of distributed energy resources (DERs), and enhance … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto India has announced the development of an all-new compact SUV, marking the next phase of its product expansion strategy following the successful launches of the Kushaq and Slavia models. Scheduled for debut in the first half … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) In a significant move towards enhancing customer service, Orange and BNP Paribas have finalized agreements following exclusive negotiations initiated in June 2023. The partnership entails various arrangements aimed at providing banking continuity and innovative solutions for Orange Bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged BANKING, BNP Paribas, Christel Heydemann, France, Orange, partnership, Spain, sustainability, Thierry Laborde
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications NV has released its 2023 Preliminary Financial Results, which are now available on the company’s website. Alongside the release, a conference call is scheduled for 28th February 2024 to discuss these results, hosted by CEO Mr. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2023 Preliminary Financial Results, conference call, Digi 2023 Preliminary Financial Results, Digi Communications NV, financial results, Serghei Bulgac, telecommunication services, telecommunication solutions
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) convened the Western Balkans Investment Summit 2024 in London, welcoming the heads of government from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia. The summit aimed to showcase … Read the full press release
Posted in Albania, Banks, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Business, Economy, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, Montenegro, News, Serbia, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Albania, Albin Kurti, Ana Brnabić, Borjana Krišto, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Charles Michel, EBRD, Edi Rama, Kosovo, Lord Cameron, Milojko Spajić, Montenegro, NORTH MACEDONIA, Odile Renaud-Basso, Olivér Várhelyi, partnership, SERBIA, sustainability, Talat Xhaferi, Western Balkans Investment Summit
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has solidified its support for Türkiye’s burgeoning technology sector by investing in Dgpays, a rapidly expanding tech firm. Partnering with Truffle Capital, the EBRD’s follow-on investment in Dgpays underscores its … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged Dgpays, EBRD, Holger Muent, investment, partnership, Serkan Ömerbeyoğlu, technology, Turkey
(IN BRIEF) Naturgy, a prominent energy group, announced strong financial results for 2023 despite challenging market conditions. Their EBITDA increased by 11%, reaching 5,475 million euros, with a 20% rise in net profit to 1,986 million euros. The company heavily … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Fresenius, a global healthcare group, has appointed an independent advisory board to focus on sustainability issues. Comprising four experts from various fields, the board will support the development of Fresenius’ sustainability strategy. This move reflects Fresenius’ commitment to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged Anahita Thoms, Atlantik-Brücke, Baker McKenzie, Dr. Bibi Hahn, ESG, ESG Advisory Board, Fabian Kienbaum, Fiona Adshead, Michael Moser, Michael Sen, Prof. Judith Walls, sustainability strategy, The Fresenius healthcare group, UNICEF Germany, University of St. Gallen
(IN BRIEF) Brenntag, the global leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, is commemorating its 150th anniversary in 2024. Originating as an egg wholesale business in Berlin in 1874, Brenntag has evolved into a DAX-listed company with a worldwide presence. Throughout … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) BusStore, a leading European brand for marketing used buses under Daimler Buses, is celebrating its ten-year anniversary since opening its first site in Neu-Ulm, Germany, in February 2014. Over the past decade, BusStore has expanded its network to … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall is progressing with its initiative to establish a facility in Jordbro, Stockholm, capable of capturing up to 150,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually from a biomass-fueled heat plant. This endeavor represents a crucial step towards achieving negative … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has concluded its share repurchase program, acquiring a total of 543,921 of its own shares across various trading venues. This initiative, part of a larger buyback program announced in November 2023, aimed to repurchase up to 11 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Financial, investment, OUTOKUMPU OYJ, Share Buyback Program
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is bolstering sustainable real estate initiatives in the Baltic states and central and eastern Europe with a €30 million investment in UAB Urban Hub Holding, a joint venture with UAB … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Lithuania, Management, News, Real Estate, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged BALTIC, Eastern Europe, EBRD, Giedrius Muliuolis, Lithuania, partnership, real estate, sustainability, UAB SBA Urban, UAB Urban Hub Holding, Vlaho Kojakovic
(IN BRIEF) The Martin-Behaim-Gymnasium grammar school in Nuremberg is set to transition into a new, eco-friendly building thanks to an €81 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB). This state-of-the-art facility, constructed with wood and equipped with solar panels, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Education, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News
Tagged EIB, Germany, green transition, Helaba Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen, Nicola Beer, Nuremberg School, partnership, Sabine Möller, Sparkasse Nürnberg, state of Bavaria, sustainability, WBG Kommunal GmbH
(IN BRIEF) Arkema has taken significant steps towards its climate plan goals by signing long-term renewable energy agreements for multiple sites across the United States. These agreements, with energy providers like Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Entergy, and 3Degrees, are expected … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged 3Degrees, Arkema, Beaumont (Texas), Bostik, Calvert City (Kentucky), Chatham (Virginia), Chester (Pennsylvania), Climate Plan, Entergy, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), TONY O’DONOVAN, USA, West Chester (Pennsylvania)
(IN BRIEF) BP p.l.c. has initiated a cash tender offer through its subsidiary, BP Capital Markets p.l.c., to acquire any validly tendered and accepted Notes issued by the Offeror, up to an aggregate principal amount of $1,000,000,000. The Tender Offer, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged BP, Cash Tender Offer for Notes, Financial, investment
(IN BRIEF) Orange Business and Cisco have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly tackle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, furthering their commitment to sustainability. The agreement entails collaboration on creating an emissions baseline, implementing circular economy practices, and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) José María Álvarez-Pallete, Chairman of Telefónica, addresses the Mobile World Congress, reflecting on the transformative vision realized within the industry over the past year, particularly with the widespread adoption of Open Gateway. He underscores the collaborative efforts among … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Collaborative Vision, Industry Transformation, José María Álvarez-Pallete, MWC 2024, Telefonica
(IN BRIEF) At Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024, Telefónica introduces the ‘Telefónica Open Gateway’ demo, showcasing an innovative way to experience sports through immersive virtual reality (VR) technology powered by Open Gateway APIs. Partnering with YBVR, a leading VR company … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Spain, Sports, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 'Telefónica Open Gateway' Demo, MWC 2024, partnership, sports, sustainability, Telefonica, virtual reality (VR) technology, Wayra, YBVR
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica showcases its technological prowess at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 with the unveiling of the ‘Smart Industry: Leading the Change’ demo. This comprehensive demonstration highlights Telefónica’s capabilities in digitizing and automating industrial processes using advanced technologies such … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) At Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Telefónica introduces the Telefónica Edge Haptic Arena, a groundbreaking gaming experience that leverages its network and Edge Computing capabilities. Combining Extended Reality (XR) graphics, haptic technology, fiber connectivity, cloud rendering, and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica and TikTok have announced a strategic partnership at Mobile World Congress (MWC) to collaborate on Open Gateway, an initiative by the GSMA aimed at unlocking the potential of telecom network capabilities through open and standardised APIs. Initially … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged David del Val, Isaac Bess, Open Gateway, partnership, sustainability, Telefonica, TikTok, User Security
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica announces its collaboration with Microsoft to integrate Azure AI Studio into Telefónica Kernel 2.0, enhancing the capabilities of Kernel by incorporating generative AI into its workflows. The partnership aims to leverage the advancements in Large Language Models … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) trinamiX GmbH debuts its latest innovation, the Consumer Spectroscopy solution, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. This cutting-edge technology integrates a near-infrared (NIR) spectrometer into a smartphone reference design powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 platform, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged BASF, Judd Heape, LUMILEDS, MWC Barcelona 2024, partnership, Qualcomm, Revea, Spectroscopy Solution, trinamiX, Troels Marstrand, Viavi, Wilfried Hermes
(IN BRIEF) At the Mobile World Congress 2024, Deutsche Telekom (DT) showcases its vision for integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into everyday communication, presenting prototypes of AI-powered smartphones designed for seamless task automation. Collaborating with Qualcomm and Brain.ai, DT explores AI … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom, e& Group, Singtel, SoftBank Corp., and SK Telecom announce the establishment of the Global Telco AI Alliance (GTAA) during the Mobile World Congress 2024. Their joint venture aims to develop Large Language Models (LLMs) customized for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Chey Tae-won, Claudia Nemat, customer service, Dena Almansoori, Deutsche Telekom, e& Group, Global Telco AI Alliance, Hatem Dowidar, Hideyuki Tsukuda, partnership, Ryu Young-sang, Singtel, SK Telecom, SoftBank Corp., sustainability, Tadashi Iida, Tailored Language Models, Tim Höttges, Verena Fulde, Yuen Kuan Moon
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom unveils its visionary “Concept T” at the Mobile World Congress 2024, offering a glimpse into the future of personal communication and connectivity. Comprising three design studies, “Concept T” explores innovative approaches to router functionality, incorporating cutting-edge … Read the full press release
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