Monthly Archives: May 2025

BMT Joins BAE Systems Australia and AMT to Offer Superior Anzac Class Support

(IN BRIEF) BMT and BAE Systems Australia have teamed up with AMT to bid for the Anzac Class Design Support Contract. Their combined expertise in naval engineering and their integration of AMT’s long-standing support to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) … Read the full press release

BMT Recognized as Finalist in MCA Awards 2025: Don Gaynor Nominated for Team Leader Consultant of the Year

(IN BRIEF) BMT has been named a finalist in the MCA Awards 2025, with Don Gaynor nominated for Team Leader Consultant of the Year. Don’s leadership in BMT’s P3M teams and work with Defence Digital exemplifies his commitment to fostering … Read the full press release

Lloyds: Software Services and Real Estate Drive UK Sector Growth, Despite Broader Output Slowdown

(IN BRIEF) In April 2025, the UK Sector Tracker report revealed that only two sectors (software services and real estate) showed output growth, a slight dip from March but an improvement from January. Despite this, overall output growth expectations softened … Read the full press release

NIB and Celltechna Collaborate on First Baltics Gene Therapy Centre to Boost Life Sciences Innovation

(IN BRIEF) NIB has financed the Gene Therapy Centre in Lithuania, a groundbreaking facility advancing gene therapy research and manufacturing. Opened in September, it is a critical part of Lithuania’s life sciences sector, contributing to the country’s goal of growing … Read the full press release

Snam Unveils Employee Stock Ownership Plan to Enhance Engagement and Shareholder Participation

(IN BRIEF) Snam has launched “Noi Snam”, its first employee stock ownership plan, designed to engage employees and foster a sense of belonging. The plan will be available to all employees, with benefits such as matching shares and loyalty shares. … Read the full press release

Azteca Comunicaciones en Quiebra en Colombia: ¿Un Presagio para Banco Azteca?

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) El 31 de marzo de 2025, Azteca Comunicaciones Colombia, parte de Grupo Salinas, inició un proceso de reorganización empresarial debido a problemas financieros graves en el sector de telecomunicaciones, buscando renegociar deudas con bancos y proveedores. Al … Read the full press release

Siemens and TURN2X Forge Global Partnership to Accelerate Renewable Natural Gas Production

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and TURN2X have announced a strategic global partnership aimed at scaling up the production of renewable natural gas. By leveraging Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio, the collaboration focuses on process optimization, operational excellence, and future-readiness, helping TURN2X meet the … Read the full press release

Aviva Urges Homeowners to Create Flood-Resilient Gardens as Chelsea Flower Show 2025 Unveils British Rainforest Garden

(IN BRIEF) As part of its commitment to sustainability, Aviva encourages homeowners to consider climate-resilient materials for their gardens, particularly in light of the risks associated with impermeable surfaces like artificial grass. Research commissioned by Aviva shows that many homeowners … Read the full press release

EIF and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions Sign Landmark €200 Million InvestEU Guarantee to Support SMEs in Sustainability Transition

(IN BRIEF) The EIF and BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions have signed a landmark agreement to provide a €200 million portfolio guarantee, aimed at enhancing access to business asset leasing solutions for SMEs and small mid-caps across France, Germany, Italy, and … Read the full press release

EIB Launches Greening Financial Systems Programme to Strengthen Ethiopia’s Financial Sector Against Climate Change

(IN BRIEF) The EIB has launched the Greening Financial Systems (GFS) Programme in Ethiopia, aimed at enhancing the resilience of the country’s financial sector to climate risks. This initiative, supported by Germany’s International Climate Initiative, will help the National Bank … Read the full press release

Borealis and Borouge Showcase Future-Ready Polyolefin Solutions for Infrastructure at K 2025

(IN BRIEF) Borealis and Borouge will showcase their expertise in polyolefin infrastructure solutions at K 2025, displaying a wide range of high-performance polyethylene and polypropylene products for pipes and fittings. With nearly 60 years of experience, Borealis has earned its … Read the full press release

Stadler Secures Major Order to Supply Seven FLIRT Trains for A-Train AB’s Arlanda Express, Enhancing Capacity and Comfort

(IN BRIEF) Stadler has secured a contract with A-Train AB to supply seven FLIRT trains for the Arlanda Express route, which will run between Arlanda Airport and Stockholm Central Station starting in late 2029. The contract, valued at approximately 350 … Read the full press release

WACKER and BENEO Partner to Bring 2’-Fucosyllactose (2’-FL) to European Market for Infant Nutrition

(IN BRIEF) WACKER and BENEO have launched 2’-Fucosyllactose (2’-FL), a human milk oligosaccharide (HMO), for early-life nutrition. Available initially in Europe, this product is part of a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the availability of HMOs in the market. The … Read the full press release

GSK’s Blenrep Combinations Receive Approval in Japan for Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma Treatment

(IN BRIEF) GSK has received approval from Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for Blenrep combinations to treat adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. The approval follows positive results from the DREAMM-7 and DREAMM-8 phase III trials, … Read the full press release

Thales Awarded Contract to Provide Pathmaster Mine Countermeasures System to Republic of Singapore Navy

(IN BRIEF) Thales has been awarded a contract by the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) to supply the Pathmaster mine countermeasures system, featuring the M-Cube mission management system, Towed Synthetic Aperture Sonar (TSAS), and the MiMap sonar data analysis tool. … Read the full press release

CTP Develops New Sustainable Production Facility for SCHOTT Pharma at CTPark Jagodina, Expanding Global Manufacturing Network

(IN BRIEF) CTP has successfully developed a state-of-the-art 18,000 sqm production facility for SCHOTT Pharma at CTPark Jagodina, Serbia, where high-quality glass ampoules for vaccines and medications will be produced. This facility is a significant addition to SCHOTT Pharma’s global … Read the full press release

University of Copenhagen Researchers Unveil Biosynthetic Method to Cut the Cost of Taxol and Make Production More Sustainable

(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have made a breakthrough in the biosynthetic production of Taxol, a widely used chemotherapy drug. By identifying the enzymes responsible for the final steps in the biosynthetic pathway of Taxol, the team … Read the full press release

Xavier Chardon Appointed CEO of Citroën, Set to Lead Brand into New Horizons

(IN BRIEF) Xavier Chardon has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Citroën, effective June 2, 2025. With nearly two decades of experience within the brand, Chardon is tasked with building on Citroën’s recent successes and accelerating its … Read the full press release

SAF Tehnika Combines Wellness and Innovation through Weekly Training Runs, Building Team Spirit and Employee Growth

(IN BRIEF) SAF Tehnika has created a unique company culture by incorporating weekly joint training run sessions, where employees from all departments unite to challenge themselves both physically and mentally. What started as a wellness initiative has grown into a … Read the full press release

Ricoh Partners with ServiceNow to Build an AI-Driven Service Delivery Platform to Enhance Digital Management Across Europe

(IN BRIEF) Ricoh has announced a strategic partnership with ServiceNow to deliver a unified service delivery platform aimed at revolutionizing the digital management of modern workplaces. This collaboration will enhance Ricoh’s operational efficiency by leveraging ServiceNow’s AI-driven platform to standardize … Read the full press release