(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a key role in a Bundeswehr contract to deliver nine advanced firing and combat training systems for the Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicle. Valued at €119.5 million in total, with €118.5 million allocated to Rheinmetall, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AGSP training system, armoured infantry training, BAAINBw, Bundeswehr, combined arms training, containerised training facilities, German defence procurement, KNDS Germany, military simulation systems, New Modular AGSP Training Systems to Enhance Puma Infantry Fighting Vehicle Readiness, PSM Projekt System and Management, Puma infantry fighting vehicle, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Electronics
(IN BRIEF) Saab has received an order worth approximately SEK 1.5 billion from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for its Trackfire Remote Weapon Station, with deliveries planned between 2026 and 2028. The systems will support both the Swedish Army and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Amphibious Battalion 2030, Carl-Johan Bergholm, counter UAS capability, defence procurement, FMV, military surveillance systems, remote weapon station, Saab, Saab to Deliver Advanced Trackfire Weapon Systems Under Major FMV Contract, Swedish Armed Forces, Swedish Army, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, Trackfire ARES, Trackfire RWS
(IN BRIEF) Harvest has acquired Italian WealthTech company Firstance, further strengthening its pan-European footprint following its earlier acquisition of Fincite in Germany. The deal enhances Harvest’s capabilities in life insurance distribution and expands its presence to more than 30 European … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged customer experience innovation, digital finance platforms, European WealthTech, financial advisory technology, Fincite, Firstance, Harvest, Harvest Builds Momentum in Europe With Life Insurance WealthTech Acquisition, life insurance distribution, Massimiliano Merlo, pan European expansion, private insurance technology, Virginie Fauvel, wealth management software
(IN BRIEF) The text argues that Pakistan has developed a systematic model of managing, rather than dismantling, extremist networks by providing tolerance, political cover, and indirect state support that allow violence-linked organizations to remain operational while avoiding international accountability. It … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, European Union, Government, International Trade, Law, Politics
Tagged Abdullah Öcalan, Al-Qaeda ideology, Balochistan, CHINA, counterterrorism policy, Daura-e-Tarbiyah, defense cooperation, European Union, extremism, FATF, Financial Action Task Force, Garhi Habibullah, Hafiz Talha Saeed, ideological indoctrination, Indo-Pacific stability, Indonesia, international accountability, international sanctions, Iran, irregular migration, Jaish-e-Mohammad, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, JeM, Karachi, Lashkar-e-Taiba, LeT, Malaysia, Markaz Syedna Bilal, Masood Ilyas Kashmiri, Muzaffarabad, normalization of violence, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Pakistan Markazi Muslim League, Pakistan-administered Kashmir, PMML, political fronts, public rallies, Quetta, radicalization networks, regional security, Saudi Arabia, Sindh Police, state patronage, state tolerance, terrorist networks, trade corridors, Turkey, United States
(IN BRIEF) Metso has won a major EUR 180 million order to supply engineering services and critical process equipment for a new primary copper smelter project in Asia. The facility, designed to produce 300,000 tonnes of copper cathodes and 1.1 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Asian mining investment, copper cathodes, copper processing industry, copper smelting, Lurec technology, Metso, Metso Plus portfolio, Metso Secures Landmark Order to Deliver Sustainable Copper Smelting Solutions, mining and metals technology, Outotec Flash Smelting, Piia Karhu, primary copper smelter, PS Converting, sulfuric acid plant, sustainable smelting
(IN BRIEF) CapMan Buyout has agreed to sell Forenom Group Oy to a consortium led by Bravedo, marking the final exit of the CapMan Buyout X fund. Since CapMan Buyout’s investment in 2016, Forenom has tripled its sales, expanded across … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Finland, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, Travel
Tagged Ainoakoti, Anders Björkell, Antti Karppinen, Bravedo, CapMan Buyout, CapMan Buyout Exits Forenom Investment With Sale to Bravedo Consortium, CapMan Buyout IX Fund, CapMan Buyout Reaches Agreement to Sell DEN Group to Metric Capital Partners Following Years of Market Leadership and Portfolio Expansion, CapMan Buyout X fund, corporate acquisition, DEN Group Oy, Designtalo, detached houses, export growth, Finland construction sector, Finnish housing market, Finnlamelli, Forenom Group Oy, Heikki Raulo, international expansion, Jussi Saarinen, Kesko, market leadership, Metric Capital Partners, Nordic hospitality services, Otto Tarkiainen, ownership transition, private equity exit, serviced apartments Nordic region, single family homes, workforce accommodation
(IN BRIEF) Experian has received a Gold award from the Brandon Hall Group’s Excellence in Technology Awards for its verification fulfillment solution, which streamlines employment and income verification for employers and employees. Used by thousands of organizations nationwide, the solution … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Anne Obee, Brandon Hall Group, digital HR solutions, Employee Experience, employment verification, Excellence in Technology Awards, Experian, Experian Earns Gold Brandon Hall Award for Innovative Verification Fulfillment Technology, Experian Employer Services, HR technology, human capital management, income verification, payroll solutions, verification fulfillment, Workforce Management
(IN BRIEF) Thales is supporting the newly launched SkyBridge Alliance, which brings together air navigation service providers from the Czech Republic, Estonia, and Finland to modernise and harmonise European air traffic management. The alliance has selected an upgraded version of … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Czech Republic, Defence, Environment, Estonia, European Union, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged air navigation service providers, air traffic management Europe, ANS CR, aviation digitalisation, CP1 regulation, cross-border interoperability, EASA compliance, Estonian Air Navigation Services, EU ATM Master Plan, Fintraffic Air Navigation Services, Ivar Värk, Jan Klas, Raine Luojus, Single European Sky, SkyBridge Alliance, SkyBridge Alliance Selects Thales TopSky to Drive Cross Border Air Traffic Efficiency, Thales, TopSky – ATC, Youzec Kurp
(IN BRIEF) Accenture has invested in Profitmind through Accenture Ventures and formed a strategic partnership to strengthen its data and AI offerings for the retail industry. Profitmind’s agentic AI platform enables retailers to automate and coordinate decisions across pricing, inventory, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, Retail, Technology
Tagged Accenture, Accenture Invests in Profitmind to Expand Agentic AI Capabilities for Retail Decision Making, Accenture Ventures, agentic AI, customer engagement, data driven retail strategy, decision intelligence, generative AI, inventory planning, Jill Standish, Machine Learning, Mark Chrystal, National Retail Federation, NRF conference, pricing automation, Profitmind, retail merchandising, retail technology
(IN BRIEF) Stora Enso Oyj has proposed a six-member Board of Directors for its planned new forest asset company, which is expected to be demerged and launched as an independent entity in the first half of 2027. The proposed board … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged Board of Directors nomination, Catharina Stackelberg Hammarén, corporate governance, forest asset demerger, forestry investments, Helen Fasth Gillstedt, Jannica Fagerholm, Johan Trolle Löwen, Magnus Fernström, Marcus Wallenberg, Nordic forest ownership, renewable materials, Stora Enso Oyj, Stora Enso Proposes Board of Directors for Planned Forest Asset Demerger, sustainable forestry, Timo Mäkinen
(IN BRIEF) The Burda Group has completed a comprehensive renewal of its leadership as part of a generational transition, appointing a newly structured Executive Board effective 1 January 2026. Key appointments include Dr Maximilian Preisser overseeing equity investments and central … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, Technology
Tagged Burda Group, Burda Group Appoints New Executive Board to Lead Next Phase of Transformation, BurdaPrincipal Investments, Christian Teichmann, corporate governance, DLD Conference, Elisabeth Burda Furtwängler, executive board appointments, generational transition, Holger Eckstein, Hubert Burda Media, Jacob Burda, Jan Wachtel, Lydia Rullkötter, Marc Al-Hames, Maximilian Preisser, media and digital business, Olaf Koch, venture investments
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has signed a multi-year patent licensing agreement with Hisense covering the use of Nokia’s video technologies in Hisense televisions. The deal includes royalty payments to Nokia and resolves all existing patent-related litigation between the two companies worldwide. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, Technology, Telecom
Tagged consumer electronics, content delivery, Hisense, intellectual property, multimedia innovation, New Patent Agreement Sees Nokia License Video Innovations to Hisense, Nokia, patent licensing agreement, royalty payments, Susanna Martikainen, technology standardization, television manufacturing, video compression, video technologies
(IN BRIEF) Trinity College Dublin is leading two of ten newly funded mental health research projects supported by a €2 million investment from the Health Research Board through its Applied Partnership Awards scheme. The Trinity projects focus on improving mental … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, Science, Society, Technology
Tagged Ben Butlin, children in care, David Hevey, David Robinson, Gráinne Gorman, Health Research Board, HIV and mental health, HRB Applied Partnership Awards, Louise Brennan, Mary Butler, Maynooth University, mental health research Ireland, National Suicide Research Foundation, St James’s Hospital Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin at the Forefront of Ireland’s Expanded Mental Health Research Investment, Tusla Child and Family Agency, underserved populations, University of Galway
(IN BRIEF) Moeve and Galp have reached a non-binding agreement to explore a potential combination of their downstream businesses, with the aim of creating two leading energy platforms in the Iberian Peninsula. The proposed structure would separate industrial activities such … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Portugal, Spain, Technology
Tagged biofuels, Carlyle, downstream energy, energy transition Europe, EV charging, Galp, GREEN HYDROGEN, Iberian energy market, IndustrialCo, low-carbon fuels, Maarten Wetselaar, Moeve, Moeve and Galp Explore Strategic Combination to Create Two Major Iberian Energy Platforms, Mubadala, Paula Amorim, refining and chemicals, RetailCo, service station network, Spain Portugal energy infrastructure
(IN BRIEF) EQT Foundation has invested in UK-based Biographica as part of its seed round, supporting the company’s machine learning platform for faster and more accurate crop gene discovery. Biographica’s technology helps seed companies identify genetic traits that improve yield, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Real Estate, Sweden, Technology
Tagged agricultural biotechnology, AI in plant science, BASF Nunhems, Biographica, Cecy Price, Cibus, climate resilient crops, crop gene discovery, disease resistance, EQT Foundation, EQT Foundation Backs Biographica to Accelerate AI Driven Crop Gene Discovery, gene editing targets, machine learning in agriculture, Rothamsted Research, seed industry innovation, yield improvement
(IN BRIEF) PhD researcher Yijing Zhang has developed a wearable garment that allows pregnant women to monitor their unborn baby’s heartbeat at home without gel-based electrodes or direct skin contact. Using integrated dry electrodes, custom electronics, and advanced noise-reduction techniques, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, Science, Technology
Tagged dry electrodes, Eindhoven MedTech Innovation Center, Eindhoven University of Technology, electrical engineering, fetal heart monitoring, home healthcare innovation, Integrated circuit design, Máxima Medical Center, noise reduction, Philips, prenatal care, TU Eindhoven, TU Eindhoven Researcher Develops Portable Wearable for Gel Free Fetal Heart Monitoring, wearable medical technology, Yijing Zhang
(IN BRIEF) Eindhoven University of Technology has appointed Professor Jan van Hest as Dean of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, effective 1 May. A professor of Bio-organic Chemistry and current scientific director of the Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Van … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Management, Netherlands, Science, Technology
Tagged academic leadership, bio organic chemistry, biomedical engineering, BME department, Dutch science, Eindhoven University of Technology, ICMS, Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Jan van Hest, Jan van Hest Takes on Dean Role to Guide the Future of Biomedical Engineering at TU Eindhoven, Koen Janssen, Maarten Merkx, Spinoza Prize, TU Eindhoven, university governance
(IN BRIEF) ShanX Medtech, a spin-off from Eindhoven University of Technology, has raised €24 million in combined public and private funding to accelerate the development of its ultra-rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing platform. The financing includes an oversubscribed €15 million seed … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged AMR, antimicrobial resistance, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, Ardjan van der Linden, AST, Borski Fund, Brabant Development Agency, Eindhoven University of Technology, European Commission funding, HADEA, Hera, High Tech Campus Eindhoven, In Vitro Diagnostics, Invest-NL, Jaap den Toonder, MedTech innovation, New €24 Million Investment Positions ShanX Medtech for Clinical Launch of Rapid AST Technology, ShanX Medtech, Sophia E Shanko, TU/e spin-off
(IN BRIEF) WACKER has secured an A rating in the Climate category of CDP’s 2025 sustainability assessments, placing the company among the top performers out of more than 22,100 organizations evaluated worldwide. This marks the third consecutive year that WACKER … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged CDP, CDP Awards WACKER A Rating for Climate Performance and Transparency, chemical industry sustainability, climate change management, climate protection, environmental transparency, ESG performance, forests category, global sustainability leadership, investor disclosure, Peter Gigler, sustainability rating, WACKER, water security
(IN BRIEF) An international research team has identified striking changes in gut bacteria that occur at the very beginning of inflammatory bowel disease, based on a unified analysis of microbiome data from more than 1,700 untreated patients across 11 countries. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged anaerobic bacteria, Crohn's disease, early diagnosis, Early Microbiome Changes Reveal Loss of Beneficial Gut Bacteria at the Onset of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, gastroenterology journal, gut microbiome, IBD, inflammatory bowel disease, microbiome research, Morris Gordon, NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre, oral bacteria, oxygen hypothesis, Peter Rimmer, Richard Hansen, Tariq Iqbal, Ulcerative colitis, University of Birmingham, University of Dundee, University of Lancashire
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