Daily Archives: 6, May 2025

Salzgitter Group Commits to Sustainability with €100 Million Investment in Energy Efficient Furnace and Heat Recovery System

(IN BRIEF) The Salzgitter Group is investing a substantial amount in a new walking beam furnace and waste gas heat utilization system at its hot strip mill, aimed at significantly reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions. The walking beam furnace … Read the full press release

Vossloh Secures €20 Million Contract for Rail Fastening Systems in China’s High-Speed Network Expansion

(IN BRIEF) Vossloh has secured a €20 million contract to supply rail fastening systems for the high-speed rail line between Yulin and Cenxi in southern China. The line is part of the country’s expanding high-speed network, which enhances regional and … Read the full press release

SUEZ and EPAL E.P. Sign €100 Million Contract to Modernize Water Supply for 12 Million in Angola’s Luanda, Icolo, and Bengo Provinces

(IN BRIEF) SUEZ and EPAL E.P. have launched a €100 million contract aimed at modernizing the water supply system in Luanda, Icolo, and Bengo. The contract, effective from April 2025, focuses on increasing water production capacity, enhancing distribution performance, and … Read the full press release

Jérôme Hénique Appointed CEO of Orange France, While Yasser Shaker Takes the Helm at Orange Middle East and Africa

(IN BRIEF) Orange has appointed Jérôme Hénique as CEO of Orange France, effective 1 June 2025, succeeding Jean-François Fallacher. Hénique, who has led Orange Middle East and Africa since 2022, will also join the Board of Directors of Orange MEA. … Read the full press release

Crédit Agricole CIB Appoints Olivier Gavalda as Chairman of the Board of Directors

(IN BRIEF) On 5 May 2025, Olivier Gavalda was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors at Crédit Agricole CIB, succeeding Philippe Brassac. Gavalda, a long-standing member of Crédit Agricole, has held numerous key positions throughout his career, including Chief … Read the full press release

University of Cambridge and NHS Digital Study Reveals Key Differences in Social Media Use Among Adolescents with Mental Health Conditions

(IN BRIEF) A new study from the University of Cambridge has revealed that adolescents with mental health conditions, particularly those with anxiety and depression, use social media differently than their peers. The research shows that these young people spend more … Read the full press release

Škoda Unveils Elroq Respectline to Celebrate Diversity and Inclusion in European Diversity Month

(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto has introduced the Elroq Respectline concept car to celebrate European Diversity Month, showcasing the company’s commitment to respect, inclusion, and diversity. The car, adorned with a Czech “háček” motif and rainbow accents, will make its public … Read the full press release