Daily Archives: 13, July 2026

Barco and AED Strengthen Partnership to Support Rental and Staging Customers in the UK and Ireland

(IN BRIEF) Barco has appointed AED UK as a distributor for its professional projection portfolio in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The agreement expands AED’s role beyond rental services and gives customers in the region local access to Barco projection … Read the full press release

BlackRock’s Aladdin Wealth to Support Standard Chartered’s Portfolio Analytics and Risk Management

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has announced a global collaboration with BlackRock’s Aladdin Wealth to enhance its myWealth Advisor platform. The integration will provide the Bank’s relationship managers and investment advisors with advanced portfolio analytics, risk insights, stress testing, scenario analysis … Read the full press release

Storm Aviation Expands GO Team Into Global AOG Recovery Coordination Hub for FL Technics Group

(IN BRIEF) Storm Aviation, the UK-based MRO provider and part of FL Technics Group, has expanded its GO Team into the central coordination hub for Aircraft on Ground recovery across the group. The move gives airlines, ACMI providers, lessors and … Read the full press release

Stagecoach Highlights Commercial Value of Customer Insight With Auras Award Win

(IN BRIEF) Stagecoach has won the Return on Investment Award at the annual Auras Awards for its research and evaluation of a customer payment trial aimed at improving the bus travel payment experience. The awards ceremony took place at The … Read the full press release

University of Glasgow and NHS Golden Jubilee Lead UK Role in £55 Million Women’s Heart Disease Initiative

(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow will academically lead a major three-year international research programme focused on transforming the diagnosis and treatment of women’s heart disease. Sponsored by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, the clinical research will be delivered at … Read the full press release

UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure Opens National Power Monitoring Center Powered by Siemens

(IN BRIEF) The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has inaugurated the Emirates Monitoring Center, the country’s first national facility for real-time monitoring of its integrated power network. The Center links all four UAE electricity utilities: Emirates Water and Electricity … Read the full press release

Aviva Research Finds 18.8 Million Brits Own Vintage Music Players as Retro Listening Makes a Comeback

(IN BRIEF) Aviva research shows that 18.8 million British adults own a vintage music player, reflecting continued interest in retro ways of listening to music. Just under a quarter of Brits, 24%, own a vinyl record player, with ownership strongest … Read the full press release

EIB Supports More Than 200 Water Infrastructure Upgrades Across AIMAG Service Areas

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank has signed a €50 million InvestEU-backed financing agreement with AIMAG S.p.A. to support the multiutility’s integrated water services investment programme in Italy’s Modena province. The programme will benefit around 200,000 people and includes more … Read the full press release

EIB Makes Largest-Ever Austrian Energy Sector Investment to Support OMV Hydrogen Project

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank is providing €450 million to OMV to build a large-scale green hydrogen production facility in Bruck an der Leitha, Lower Austria. The loan is the EIB’s largest-ever financing in Austria’s energy sector and covers … Read the full press release

DEG Supports 250 MW Renewable Energy Expansion in Türkiye With Financing for Enerjisa Üretim

(IN BRIEF) DEG is providing a USD 80 million loan to Enerjisa Üretim to finance three wind energy projects in Muğla province, southern Türkiye. The projects will have a combined installed capacity of around 250 MW and form part of … Read the full press release

BASF Introduces REDcert²-Certified Additives to Help Reduce Coatings Carbon Footprint

(IN BRIEF) BASF is expanding its certified biomass-balanced additives portfolio for architectural coatings with three new products: Dispex® AA 4145 MB, Rheovis® PU 1333 MB and Rheovis® HS 1169 MB. Certified according to REDcert², the additives are designed to help … Read the full press release

Media Pioneer Launches Pioneer Three as Floating Finance Newsroom and Community Hub in Frankfurt

(IN BRIEF) Media Pioneer is investing more than €40 million in Pioneer Three, a new floating newsroom and community hub in Frankfurt that will expand The Pioneer’s financial journalism and capital markets coverage. The vessel will be around 80 metres … Read the full press release

PNE Group Strengthens French Wind Portfolio With Oinville-Saint-Liphard Tender Success

(IN BRIEF) PNE Group has won a tender in France for its Oinville-Saint-Liphard wind farm, a 22 MW project in the Centre-Val de Loire region. The project will consist of four wind turbines and was selected in a highly competitive … Read the full press release

Experian Finds BNPL Growth Among Older Consumers as FCA Rules Approach

(IN BRIEF) Experian analysis shows that Buy Now Pay Later continues to grow in the UK, with more than 100 million BNPL transactions recorded across 8.5 million customers in 2025. The transactions were worth more than £7 billion, while 98.5% … Read the full press release

Enerjisa Üretim Wind Projects to Add 250 MW of Clean Energy Capacity With FMO and DEG Support

(IN BRIEF) FMO has committed a USD 100 million loan to Enerjisa Üretim to support the development of three wind power plants in Türkiye’s Muğla province. The financing is part of a broader USD 180 million package under the Friendship … Read the full press release

Omnia Training Selects Rheinmetall as Land Collective Training Partner for UK Army Programme

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall Electronics UK will take on a major role in the digitalisation of British Army combat training as part of Omnia Training, the consortium selected to deliver the Army Collective Training System under the British Army’s Collective Training … Read the full press release

NWO Supports State-of-the-Art Research Infrastructure Across Science, Data, Climate and Materials Research

(IN BRIEF) NWO has awarded €30.5 million to ten consortia to modernise, strengthen or better connect existing Large-scale Research Infrastructures in the Netherlands. The investment is intended to bring facilities to state-of-the-art or beyond state-of-the-art standards, extend their operational lifetime … Read the full press release

TOSYALI Secures BBVA Financing for First Phase of 1.4 GW Renewable Energy Programme

(IN BRIEF) BBVA has provided €187 million in Cesce-backed financing to TOSYALI to support the first phase of the Turkish steel group’s solar energy programme in Türkiye. The funding will finance the Osmaniye and Niğde solar projects, which together will … Read the full press release