Daily Archives: 13, January 2025

iBabs Joins UK’s G-Cloud 14, Simplifying Access to Governance Tools for Public Sector Organisations

(IN BRIEF) Euronext has announced that iBabs, a leading provider of board portal and meeting management solutions, has been added to the UK Government’s G-Cloud 14 framework. This inclusion enables public sector organisations in the UK to easily procure iBabs’ … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall Secures €21 Million Order for 155mm Artillery Ammunition with Delivery Set for 2025

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a €21 million contract to supply an international customer with 155mm M107 artillery ammunition, scheduled for delivery in the first half of 2025. The ammunition will be produced by Rheinmetall Expal Munitions in Spain. The … Read the full press release

NWO Open Competition Science – XS 2025 Launches with Increased Funding and New Deadlines

(IN BRIEF) The NWO Open Competition Science – XS for 2025 invites researchers with innovative, high-risk projects to submit applications for funding. The competition offers up to €50,000 per project, with a total budget of €2.4 million per package. The … Read the full press release

Quark Expands Internationally with New Subsidiary in Portugal Following Sener Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Quark, southern Europe’s leading data centre engineering and design firm, is expanding internationally with the launch of a new subsidiary in Portugal. This follows its acquisition by Sener in 2023 and its successful entry into Germany and France. … Read the full press release

GRAHAM Building North Aims to Raise £20,000 with Charity Skydive for Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity

(IN BRIEF) GRAHAM Building North is partnering with Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity to raise funds, with a team of 20 employees participating in a charity skydive this August. Nearly £4,000 has been raised toward their £20,000 target, which will fund … Read the full press release

Terna Secures Approval for Major Power Line Modernization Project to Improve Naples’ Electrical Infrastructure

(IN BRIEF) Terna has received approval from the Italian Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security for a major project to modernize the 220 kV “Patria – Sant’Antimo” power line in Naples. The project will involve the construction of an … Read the full press release

FDA Grants Priority Review for AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Datopotamab Deruxtecan for EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancer

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for datopotamab deruxtecan has been accepted by the U.S. FDA for treating advanced or metastatic EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients who have previously received systemic therapies. The … Read the full press release

M&S Expands Fleet with 85 Zero and Low-Emission Vehicles as Part of Net Zero 2040 Commitment

(IN BRIEF) Marks & Spencer (M&S) has announced the addition of 85 zero and low-emission vehicles to its logistics fleet as part of its Plan A strategy to achieve Net Zero by 2040. This includes five battery-electric heavy goods vehicles … Read the full press release

WEF Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025: Supply Chain Risks and Geopolitical Tensions Top Concerns for Businesses

(IN BRIEF) The Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 report from the World Economic Forum highlights the rising complexity of cybersecurity challenges, particularly in supply chains, geopolitical instability, and AI-driven threats. It reveals that 54% of large organizations view supply chain interdependencies … Read the full press release

Savills Appoints Joel Gazeres to Lead Growth of Healthcare and Senior Living Team in OCM Division

(IN BRIEF) Savills has appointed Joel Gazeres to its Operational Capital Markets (OCM) division, where he will focus on growing the Healthcare and Senior Living team. Gazeres joins from CBRE, bringing 20 years of expertise in healthcare real estate, including … Read the full press release

Solvay and Hankook Partner to Develop Circular Silica for Sustainable Tire Production

(IN BRIEF) Solvay and Hankook have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop circular silica derived from biosourced and waste materials for tire production. This collaboration leverages Solvay’s expertise in silica and Hankook’s manufacturing capabilities to advance sustainable tire … Read the full press release

Telenor Appoints New Heads for Asia and Nordics to Drive Growth and Operational Excellence

(IN BRIEF) Telenor Group has appointed Jon Omund Revhaug as Head of Telenor Asia and Sigvart Voss Eriksen as Head of Telenor Nordics, both of whom bring extensive telecommunications expertise to their new roles. Revhaug, a Telenor veteran with significant … Read the full press release

Sarclisa Receives First Approval in China for Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

(IN BRIEF) Sarclisa, an anti-CD38 treatment developed by Sanofi, has been approved in China for treating adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM) who have received at least one prior therapy. The approval is based on the … Read the full press release

University of Liverpool’s New Infrared Wand Shows Promise in Revolutionizing Oral Cancer Diagnosis

(IN BRIEF) A prototype of the Liverpool Diagnostic Infrared Wand (LDIR Wand), developed by the University of Liverpool in collaboration with the Liverpool Head and Neck Cancer Centre, has shown promising results in diagnosing oral cancer. The device uses a … Read the full press release

EIF Pledges €20 Million to New Private Credit Fund Supporting Baltic SMEs and Sustainable Growth

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has committed €20 million to the SG Capital Baltic Private Credit Fund, a new initiative managed by Latvia-based SG Capital Partners AIFP. The fund aims to raise €100 million to support small and … Read the full press release