(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 17-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), Finish oil refining and marketing company and one of the most sustainable companies in the world, comments on Sweden becoming a frontrunner in sustainable aviation. Sweden has an ambitious target … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Government, Industrial, News, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged aviation carbon emissions, aviation fuel, aviation industry, biofuel, carbon-neutral, Emission Reduction, fossil-free, greenhouse gas reduction, Jonathan Wood, Neste, Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Renewable Aviation Europe, renewable waste, Susanna Sieppi, sustainable aviation, sustainable aviation fuel, Sweden, Swedish government
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 8-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The EBRD, through its Legal Transition Programme (LTP), has implemented a number of projects to establish a robust alternative dispute resolution (ADR) framework and practice in the Moldova. The initiative has been supported by … Read the full press release
JTouch solutions are available to order from today and first customer shipments are planned for October 1st 2020 (PRESS RELEASE) PORTLAND, OR, United States, 2-Sep-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — InFocus Corporation and celexon Europe today announced an exclusive master distribution agreement … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Management, Marketing, News, Retail, Small Business, Technology
Tagged 20 points touch, 4K business-grade touchscreen, 5th generation IR bonding, Android 8.0, anti-fingerprint protection, anti-glare coating, boardrooms, casting, celexon, celexon Europe, classrooms, collaboration solutions, content collaboration, Daniel Gibson, displays, distribution agreement, InFocus Corporation, Interactive Display, Jens Gehring, JTouch 00 Series, JTouch 40 Series, JTouch displays, modern meetings, Mondopad, Mondopad software solution, Presentations, presenting, Touch, touch displays, video calls, Video Conference, viewing documents, Whiteboard, whiteboarding
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 31-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), one of UK’s leading economics consultancies, has announced that UK’s GDP could stand £70 billion higher when the schools reopen, but part of the swing will … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Education, Financial, Government, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged COVID-19, Douglas McWilliams, economy, Education, GDP, GDP figures, lockdown, SCHOOLS
(PRESS RELEASE) FARNBOROUGH, 24-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — BAE Systems engineers are utilizing the digital environment to design, test and fly concepts for Tempest, a next-generation combat air system for the UK. The concepts demonstrate how leading engineers are embracing one … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged 3D printing, aerodynamics, Airframe Technologies, BAE Systems, Combat Air Acquisition Programme, combat aircraft, design, digital, digital approach, Digital design concepts, digital twin technologies, engineers, fly concepts, Lancashire, Michael Christie, Paul Wilde, Tempest, test, Warton
(PRESS RELEASE) CAMBRIDGE, 14-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Global science-led biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/NYSE: AZN) has announced it signed an agreement with the European Commission (EC) for the supply of up to 400 million doses of the AZD1222 COVID-19 vaccine. Building … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BRUSSELS, 14-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — WindEurope, Brussels based association active on promoting the use of wind power across Europe, has announced it has analysed the National Energy & Climate Plans (NECPs) and compiled the most important findings for … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Law, News, Politics, Society
Tagged climate neutrality, COVID-19, EU Commission, Giles Dickson, Green Deal, MHI Vestas, National Energy & Climate Plans, NECPs, offshore wind turbines, wind energy, wind farms, wind projects, WindEurope
(PRESS RELEASE) TEDDINGTON, UK, 12-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — BMT, a leading international multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with services in defence, energy, environment, transport and ports and logistics, and Vard Marine, a renowned naval architecture and marine engineering firm, have congratulated the … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AOPS, Arctic marine designers, Arctic patrol ships, BMT, BMT in Canada, CFB Halifax dockyard, Darcy Byrtus, Harry DeWolf, HMCS Harry DeWolf, HMCS Harry DeWolf Arctic, National Shipbuilding Strategy, Offshore Patrol Ship, RCN, Royal Canadian Navy, ship built, The Harry DeWolf-class patrol ships, Vard Marine, vessel, Vice-Admiral Harry DeWolf, Wade Carson
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 11-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The UN body for assessing the science related to climate change the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has announced it will have its virtual meeting held from 17 to 28 August 2020 … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Government, Internet & Online, News, Politics, Society, Switzerland
Tagged AR6, Climate Action, climate change, climate change impacts, climate crisis, COVID-19, Debra Roberts, global warming, Hans-Otto Pörtner, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, Jonathan Lynn, Komila Nabiyeva, lockdowns, Sina Löschke, Sixth Assessment Report, social distancing, UNFCCC, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Working Group II Assessment Report
Landmark NOK 20bn support scheme agreed between government and private sector insurers Norwegian businesses will continue to benefit from extensive credit cover as economy emerges from lockdown (PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 24-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The world leader in trade credit … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, France, Government, Insurance, News, Norway
Tagged COVID-19, credit insurers, Euler Hermes, GIEK, insurance, insurers, intercompany, John Justad, Norway, Norwegian government, state support, trade credit market
Government of Georgia adopts key energy efficiency laws Focus on reducing energy intensity while strengthening resilience of the economy EBRD supported drafting of reform concept (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 17-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Law
Tagged Catarina Bjorlin Hansen, climate change, EBRD, energy efficiency laws, energy security, EU, GEORGIA, government of Georgia, legislation, NEEAP, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Vesselina Haralampieva
(PRESS RELEASE) SOLNA, 15-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Swedish multinational power company, Vattenfall announces that its Senior Vice President and Head of Group Communications Karin Lepasoon, has decided to leave the company and will start a position at SEB. Karin joined … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Government, Management, Media, News, Sweden
Tagged Communications, fossil free, Karin Lepasoon, leadership, Magnus Hall, SEB, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 14-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The leading Nordic corporate bank Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB) will be the joint lead manager for Sweden’s first green bond. SEB is one of five banks with a mandate to execute the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Government, News, Sweden
(PRESS RELEASE) RIMINI, 10-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Italy’s largest hotels cooperative Promozione Alberghiera and MARR S.p.A., a major distributor of food products for out-of-home food consumption controlled by the Cremonini Group, have announced a solution aimed at helping tourist operators … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Italy, News, Travel
Tagged financial liquidity, hoteliers, MARR, MARR Group, MARR S.p.A., PA, Promozione Alberghiera, Rimini, tax credit, The Holiday Bonus, tourist operators
Embracing quantum technology now could lead to the enhanced pace, precision and pre-emption of decision making by military commanders (PRESS RELEASE)LONDON, 10-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has announced the release of a research paper on … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, News, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, AI software, annealers, artificial intelligence, Defence, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, Dstl, Gary Aitkenhead, Ministry of Defence, MOD, QIP, quantum computers, Quantum Information Processing, quantum neural nets, quantum technologies, research paper
DEVON, 30-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Public research university The University of Exeter has announced that their experts have been part of a team that surveyed people in France and Germany during the autumn of 2019 about their nations’ defence relationships … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Education, European Union, France, Germany, Government, News, Politics, Security & Safety
Tagged Defence, defence policy, Dr Catarina Thomson, European military, European security, European Union, NATO, President Macron, Professor Jason Reifler, SECURITY, survey, University of Exeter
(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, Switzerland, 28-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Privus, the Swiss-based cyber-security firm, announced today that SecurLine, its flagship secure communications application, has been formally certified by Portugal’s Gabinete Nacional de Segurança (National Security Office) to protect classified communications. Deploying … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Internet & Online, News, Portugal, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Anti-surveillance, Artur Goulão, certification, classified communications, Communications, COVID-19, cyber-attacks, cyber-security, digital communications, digital security, digital surveillance, end-to-end encryption, enterprise software, Gabinete Nacional de Segurança, geofencing, GNS, Henrique Corrêa da Silva, interference, Luis Lavradio, Luís Lavradio, military-grade, national security, pandemic, peer-to-peer encryption, PORTUGAL, privacy, private network, Privus, privus.global, remote collaboration, security audit, SecurLine, Switzerland, trust, verifiable security, zero-knowledge network architecture
(PRESS RELEASE) BRUSSELS, 25-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading European stakeholders active in the entire spectrum of the energy sector as EDP, Enel, Iberdrola, Vestas, among others, have announced they are launching new major initiative called “Choose Renewable Hydrogen” aimed at … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Italy, Netherlands, News, Spain
Tagged Akuo Energy, Aurelie Beauvais, BayWa, Choose Renewable Hydrogen, COVID-19, decarbonisation, EDP, electrification, electrolysers, Enel, European Green Deal, Giles Dickson, Iberdrola, MHI Vestas, renewable electricity, Renewable hydrogen, renewables, SolarPower Europe, sustainable, Vestas, WindEurope, Ørsted
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 20-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Inspection, verification, testing and certification services multinational firm SGS has announced that a tax on clothing and footwear products that contain SVHCs (Substances of Very High Concern) under EU REACH Regulations is about … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 20-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — 24 leading UK universities represented by Russell Group released today a set of proposals and measures aimed at defending Britain’s hard-won leading position on the international higher education market. Among others are fast-tracking … Read the full press release
Дело о защите прав на интеллектуальную собственность проливает свет на коррумпированность юридической системы Молдовы. (PRESS RELEASE) TORONTO, Canada, 15-May-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Как обнаружил один из ведущих провайдеров этнического онлайн-телевидения, предоставляющий услуги на территории Северной Америки, Matvil Corp., у легальных … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Media, Moldova, News, Politics, Small Business, Telecom
Tagged Canadian company, corrupt legal system, corruption, legal news, litigation, Matvil Corp. коррупция, moldova news, Mykola Skrynnyk, Radio Star Ltd., small business, беспредел судебных властей Молдовы, интеллектуальная собственность, Интернет пираты, Кишинев, коррупция судебной системы Молдовы, Молдова, нарушение прав интеллектуальной собственности, недобросовестные конкуренты, Оксана Парфени, этническое онлайн-телевидение
(PRESS RELEASE) SAINT-CLOUD, France, 6-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Dassault Aviation has made two Falcon business jets available to the French Defense Ministry as part of the Operation Resilience to deal with the health crisis linked to COVID-19. The Operation Resilience … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Government, Healthcare, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andrew Ponzoni, CDAOA, corona virus, COVID-19, Dassault aircraft, Dassault Aviation, Dassault Falcon Service, DFS, Falcon 8X, Falcon 900, Falcon aircraft, Falcon business jets, French Defense Ministry, Grant Kielczewski, health crisis, Le Bourget airport, Marie-Alexandrine Fouillard, medical support, Operation Resilience, Vadim Feldzer
(PRESS RELEASE) WARSAW, 6-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) announces partnership with Bell Textron Inc. (Bell) for a joint cooperation on the “Kruk” helicopter program implemented by Polish Ministry of National Defence. The agreement, signed at Wojskowe Zakłady … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Government, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AH-1Z "Viper" helicopter, Bell Textron, helicopters, Joel Best, Lodz, maintenance, modification, Polish Ministry of National Defence, Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa, RePAIR, upgrade, Wojciech Netkowski, WZL-1, “Kruk” helicopter program
At the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly session in Tbilisi on 8 and 10 December, Juozas Olekas, Member of the European Parliament (MEP), was elected Chairman of the Committee on Social Affairs, Employment, Education, Culture and Civil Society. (PRESS RELEASE) BRUSSELS, 10-Dec-2019 … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Education, European Union, Government, Lithuania, Moldova, News, Politics, Society, Ukraine
Tagged Euronest Eastern, Euronest PA, Euronest Parliamentary Assembly, Euronest Social Affairs Committee, European Union, Juozas Olekas, Member of the European Parliament, MEP, Social Democrat, social inequalities, Tbilisi
(PRESS RELEASE) BUCHAREST, Romania, 1-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — We would like to inform the market and our investors that the National Authority for Management and Regulation of Communications in Romania (ANCOM) has authorized RCS & RDS S.A., the Company’s subsidiary … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Management, Media, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged ANCOM, calls, Digi Communications, Digi Communications NV, Digi Current Report, EEA, European Economic Area, investors, mobile services, mobile telephony, mobile telephony roaming services, National Authority for Management and Regulation of Communications in Romania, RCS & RDS S.A., roaming, roaming services, roaming surcharges, Romania, romanian telecommunications provider, Serghei Bulgac
(PRESS RELEASE) BONN, 13-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Telekom Deutschland has just announced it acquired 5G frequencies worth 2.17 billion euros on an auction in Germany. 5G is finally going to be launched in Germany. 4 frequency blocks in the 2 … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 4-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Investment in research and innovation by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Bulgaria, Latvia and Romania will now have support from new financing programme launched by the EBRD and the EU. The new … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Bulgaria, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Latvia, News, Romania, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bulgaria, EBRD, EU, financing, Horizon 2020 programme, INNOVATION, investment, Latvia, low carbon economies, RESEARCH, Romania, SMEs
(PRESS RELEASE) FARNBOROUGH, UK, 3-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — BAE Systems teams up with robotic process automation (RPA) leader, UiPath, to develop and accelerate suites of software robots that its customers can use to automate high-volume, repetitive business processes. Don DeSanto, … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, News, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2019 GEOINT Symposium, automation, BAE Systems, Defense, Don DeSanto, intelligence, Jim Walker, Machine Learning, Manish Parikh, robotics, robots, RPA, UiPath
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 6-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The UN IPBES’ 2019 Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services is another one in a long line of warnings about the state of our planet. It should be clear that we … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Government, News, Non Profit, Science, Society, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged biodiversity, Biodiversity Report, climate change, David Korowicz, economy, Environment, Geneva Global Initiative, George Lehner, government, mitigation efforts, nature conservation, resilience, sustainability, sustainable goals, UN IPBES' 2019 Global Assessment Report
(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 26-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Glencore has announced it has been notified by the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) about an investigation they are going to carry out in regard to possible violation of certain provisions … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Commodities, Government, International Trade, Law, Metals and Minerals, News, Switzerland
Tagged Ash Lazenby, CFTC, CFTC investigation, CFTC Regulations, Charles Watenphul, Commodities, Commodity Exchange Act, corrupt practices, DOJ, Glencore, Martin Fewings, United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, US Department of Justice