Daily Archives: 23, November 2024

University of Liverpool Secures Major Funding for Groundbreaking Live Music Mapping Project

(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool has secured a £299,996 AHRC Catalyst grant for the Live Music Mapping Project 2.0, a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionize live music data collection and analysis using machine learning. Launching in January 2025, the two-year … Read the full press release

University of Liverpool Showcases AI Excellence at Inaugural Liverpool City Region International AI Summit

(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool played a leading role in the inaugural Liverpool City Region International AI Summit, showcasing its AI expertise and fostering innovation and partnerships. The University, LCRCA, and STFC signed a Memorandum of Understanding to advance … Read the full press release

EBRD and ProCredit Bank Kosovo Join Forces to Advance Green Investments and SME Growth

(IN BRIEF) The EBRD is providing €13 million to ProCredit Bank Kosovo through two initiatives: €8 million under the SME Reboot Programme to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) invest in green technologies and €5 million through the Green Economy … Read the full press release

EBRD and Partners Commit €103 Million to Major Solar Project in Bulgaria

(IN BRIEF) The EBRD, in partnership with Raiffeisen Bank International, is providing €103 million to fund a 237 MWp solar photovoltaic plant in southeastern Bulgaria, developed by Tenevo Solar Technologies. The project will generate over 300 GWh of electricity annually, … Read the full press release

EBRD and EU Partner with Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo to Boost Green Investments for MSMEs

(IN BRIEF) The EBRD, in partnership with the EU and Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo (RBKO), has launched a €5 million SME Go Green programme to support sustainable investments by micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Kosovo. The initiative focuses on … Read the full press release

Bentley Motors Expands European Presence with Bentley Tbilisi in Georgia

(IN BRIEF) Bentley Motors is expanding into Georgia with the launch of Bentley Tbilisi, operated by Tegeta, its exclusive local retailer. The new facilities, including a 330-square-meter showroom and 730-square-meter workshop, are located on Aghmashenebeli Alley in Tbilisi and are … Read the full press release

Societe Generale Advances Sustainable Finance Goals with €500 Billion Commitment by 2030

(IN BRIEF) Societe Generale has set a new €500 billion sustainable finance target for 2024-2030, focusing 80% on environmental initiatives like renewable energy and 20% on social projects. Having achieved its earlier €300 billion target ahead of schedule, the bank … Read the full press release

ANDRITZ Perfojet Marks 40 Years of Innovation in Nonwoven Technology

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ Perfojet celebrates its 40th anniversary as a leader in nonwoven technology, known for its groundbreaking Jetlace™ hydroentanglement systems that bond fibers without binders. With over 300 systems installed globally, the company has revolutionized the production of nonwovens … Read the full press release

Saxo Partners with novobanco to Enhance Digital Investment Opportunities in Portugal

(IN BRIEF) Saxo has partnered with novobanco to offer Portuguese investors access to its advanced digital trading platform, enhancing the investment experience with a broad range of tools and opportunities. This collaboration aligns with the growing demand in Portugal for … Read the full press release