(IN BRIEF) TUM and TU Dresden have launched the second funding phase of the 6G-life² transfer hub, extending their collaboration on sixth-generation mobile communications through to 2029. Supported with €25 million from the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Germany, Internet & Online, Management, Science, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 6G mobile communications, 6G-life², Digital Twins, energy-efficient computing, German Federal Ministry of Research Technology and Space, human-centric connectivity, Industrial Metaverse, Launchhub42, networked robotics, next-generation networks, research funding, Technical University of Munich, technological sovereignty, technology transfer, TU Dresden, TUM and TU Dresden Strengthen Germany’s 6G Leadership with Extended 6G-life² Programme
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Southampton have developed a new antibody design that boosts the immune system’s ability to fight cancer by enhancing activation of T cells through the CD27 receptor. Published in Nature Communications, the study shows … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged antibody engineering, Cancer Immunotherapy, cancer research, Cancer Research UK, CD27, Centre for Cancer Immunology, immune system, Nature Communications, T cells, University of Southampton, University of Southampton Advances Next-Generation Immunotherapy by Amplifying T Cell Activation
(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has issued its first Green-only bond, raising EUR 1 billion to fund renewable energy, green buildings and other environmentally sustainable projects, primarily across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The issuance builds on the bank’s broader … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Asia Africa Middle East, circular economy, climate finance, climate resilience, emerging markets, ESG, green bond, green buildings, renewable energy, Standard Chartered, Standard Chartered Launches Inaugural EUR 1 Billion Green Bond to Fund Sustainable Projects in Emerging Markets, Sustainable Finance, sustainable infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) Norden has sold one MR tanker and one Capesize vessel from its owned fleet, taking advantage of strong asset market conditions in both dry cargo and tanker segments. Alongside these divestments, the company is expanding its project cargo … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged asset markets, breakbulk transport, Capesize vessel, capital allocation, fleet optimisation, maritime leasing, MPP newbuilds, MR tanker, multi-purpose vessels, NORDEN, Norden Realises Asset Value Through Fleet Sales While Expanding Project Cargo Capabilities, project cargo, share buy-back programme, shipping industry, vessel sales
(IN BRIEF) BASF will present a new Beyond Beauty formulation concept at Cosmet’Agora 2026 in Paris, showcasing hybrid cosmetic solutions that combine advanced sensory performance with responsible ingredient design. Alongside cross-category formulations, BASF is introducing Aloversil™, a natural-origin peptide for … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Marketing, Science, Technology
Tagged Aloversil, BASF, BASF Unveils Beyond Beauty Formulation Concept at Cosmet’Agora 2026, Beyond Beauty, biodegradable conditioning agents, Cosmet Agora, cosmetic formulations, Dehyquart S18, hair care ingredients, personal care, sensory performance, sustainable cosmetics
(IN BRIEF) Ramboll has agreed to acquire Envidan, adding around 500 specialists and significantly strengthening its global water practice, particularly across Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The deal expands Ramboll’s expertise in water and wastewater treatment, climate adaptation, water infrastructure and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged climate adaptation, Envidan, environmental consultancy, Nordic engineering, Ramboll, sustainability, water and wastewater treatment, water cycle management, water infrastructure, Waterland
(IN BRIEF) Equinor says artificial intelligence generated USD 130 million in value during 2025 by improving safety, efficiency and decision-making across its offshore and onshore operations. From predictive maintenance and well planning to large-scale seismic interpretation, AI is now a … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Norway, Technology
Tagged artificial intelligence, digital transformation, Emissions Reduction, energy technology, Equinor, Equinor Reports USD 130 Million in AI-Driven Value Creation During 2025, industrial AI, Norwegian Continental Shelf, offshore operations, predictive maintenance, seismic interpretation
(IN BRIEF) Fortum has been awarded an A rating in the 2025 CDP Climate Change assessment, improving from its previous A- score and demonstrating strong progress in climate transparency and environmental leadership. The company achieved top marks in 12 out … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged Carbon Disclosure Project, CDP Climate Change A list, clean energy transition, climate risk disclosure, climate transparency, Coal Phase-Out, decarbonisation projects, Emissions Reduction, European power producers, Fortum, low carbon power generation, net zero emissions 2040, Paris Agreement, Science Based Targets initiative, sustainable energy strategy
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has been named to CDP’s Climate Change A List, earning the highest possible score for its climate transparency and emissions reduction efforts. The assessment recognises the company’s strong governance, ambitious science-based targets, and progress in delivering low-carbon … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged CDP, climate change, climate transparency, Emissions Reduction, industrial decarbonisation, low carbon products, Outokumpu, recycled materials, Science Based Targets, Stainless Steel, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Heysham 2 power station in Lancashire has become the UK’s most productive nuclear facility after generating nearly 311TWh of electricity since 1988, overtaking Hinkley Point B. Operated by EDF, the station has provided decades of reliable low-carbon power, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor, decarbonisation, EDF, energy security, Heysham 2 power station, Heysham 2 Sets New UK Nuclear Generation Record After 37 Years of Operation, Lancashire, low-carbon electricity, nuclear power generation, UK nuclear energy
(IN BRIEF) Barclays has taken a strategic stake in Ubyx, a US-based company building a clearing network for regulated digital money such as tokenised deposits and compliant stablecoins. The investment highlights Barclays’ focus on interoperability and infrastructure as digital money … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Barclays Invests in Ubyx to Support Interoperable Infrastructure for Regulated Digital Money, blockchain infrastructure, clearing systems, digital assets, digital money, financial interoperability, regulated finance, regulated stablecoins, tokenised deposits, Ubyx
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon and Ma’aden are deepening their strategic partnership to strengthen mining education and workforce development across the Middle East, with new initiatives unveiled at the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh. Through collaborations with leading Saudi universities, the partnership … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Dave Goddard, digital mining, Future Minerals Forum, Hexagon, intelligent mining ecosystems, King Abdulaziz University, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, King Saud University, Ma’aden, mining education, Mining Education Takes Centre Stage as Hexagon and Ma’aden Deepen Saudi Collaboration, Saudi Arabia, women in mining, workforce development
(IN BRIEF) New research from Prudential plc shows that young adults across Asia are adopting a pragmatic, structured approach to managing their finances, prioritising security, long-term planning and flexible solutions. While confident using digital tools, they continue to value human … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Asia Pacific, Asia’s Young Adults Embrace Structured Financial Planning, digital finance, Financial Mindset of Young Adults in Asia, Financial Planning, financial security, Gen-Z, hybrid financial services, insurance, investments, Millennials, Priscilla Ng, Prudential plc, Says Prudential Report, Young Adults
(IN BRIEF) bp and Corteva have launched Etlas, a jointly owned venture focused on producing oilseed feedstocks for sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. By combining bp’s downstream fuel capabilities with Corteva’s crop and seed expertise, Etlas aims to supply … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged agriculture innovation, biofuel feedstocks, biofuels, BP, bp Partners with Corteva to Build Global Biofuel Feedstock Platform, canola, Corteva, energy transition, Etlas, Gaurav Sonar, Ignacio Conti, low-carbon fuels, oilseed crops, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel
(IN BRIEF) BASF has successfully commissioned the steam cracker at its new Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China, making it the first such facility worldwide to run its main compressors entirely on renewable energy. With one million metric tons of annual … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged BASF, BASF Starts Up Renewable-Energy-Powered Steam Cracker at Zhanjiang Verbund Site, chemical manufacturing, China chemical market, ethylene production, integrated value chains, propylene, renewable energy, steam cracker, Stephan Kothrade, sustainable production, Zhanjiang Verbund site
(IN BRIEF) Mutares has signed an agreement to acquire SABIC’s Engineering Thermoplastics business in Europe and the Americas for an enterprise value of USD 450 million. The deal, expected to close in H2 2026, represents Mutares’ largest acquisition to date … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Abdulrahman Al-Fageeh, ABS, advanced materials, Chemicals and Materials, CYCLOLAC, CYCOLOY, Engineering Thermoplastics, industrial manufacturing, Johannes Laumann, LEXAN, mergers and acquisitions, Mutares, Mutares Agrees Landmark Acquisition of SABIC Engineering Thermoplastics Business, PBT, polycarbonate, SABIC, specialty chemicals, VALOX
(IN BRIEF) Mutares has agreed to acquire leading e-commerce platforms Mimovrste and Mall.hr, along with related IT resources, from Allegro Group, forming a new platform investment in its Goods & Services segment. With combined revenues of around €100 million and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Retail, Slovenia, Technology
Tagged Allegro Group, CROATIA, digital commerce, e-commerce acquisition, Goods and Services segment, Johannes Laumann, Mall.hr, Mimovrste, Mutares, Mutares to Acquire Leading E-Commerce Platforms Mimovrste and Mall.hr from Allegro, Online retail, platform investment, Slovenia
(IN BRIEF) The Adecco Group’s Workforce Trends 2026 Report reveals a shift in worker priorities toward job security, fair pay and employer support for adaptability, signalling the end of the “great resignation” era. Based on global research across 31 countries, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Adecco Group, AI and work, blue collar workers, Denis Machuel, fair pay, future of work, global workforce research, internal mobility, job security, talent strategy, white collar workers, workforce agility, Workforce Trends 2026, Workforce Trends 2026 Signals End of Great Resignation and New Expectations for Employers
(IN BRIEF) Knorr-Bremse has finalized its acquisition of Switzerland-based Duagon Group, strengthening its expertise in rail electronics, embedded software and signaling technology. The deal expands Knorr-Bremse’s position in high-growth rail market segments, brings together around 1,000 electronics and software specialists, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Duagon Group, Embedded Software, KB Signaling, Knorr-Bremse, Knorr-Bremse Completes Duagon Acquisition to Expand Rail Electronics and Signaling Capabilities, mergers and acquisitions, rail digitalisation, rail industry, rail infrastructure, railway electronics, Selectron, signaling technology, transport technology
(IN BRIEF) Sainsbury’s has launched the FutureMaker graduate programme, a two-year development initiative designed to equip early-career professionals with critical skills in digital and AI, data and analytics, transformation, and business decision-making. With nearly 50 roles across Sainsbury’s and Argos, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI skills, Argos, data analytics, digital retail, early careers, FutureMaker, graduate programme, merchandising, retail leadership, Sainsbury’s, Sainsbury’s Introduces Two-Year Graduate Programme Focused on the Future of Retail, supply chain, talent development, UK retail
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