(IN BRIEF) The European Union faces a growing challenge in combating disinformation and media manipulation. Citizens and organizations are calling for an expansion of the “right to be forgotten” to include media outlets, holding them accountable for defamatory or misleading … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Internet & Online, Law, Media, News, Politics, Society
Tagged Commissioner Didier Reynders, dangers of disinformation, defamation, digital communication, disinformation, EU, European Commission, European Union, fakenews, false information online, hate speech, media defamation, media manipulation, media outlets, media publishers, misleading information, personal data breaches, personal privacy, protecting human dignity, protection of human rights, responsible data management, rights, Robert Szustkowski, Vera Jourova
(IN BRIEF) Ahold Delhaize has launched a new app for its Belgian brand, Delhaize, as part of a six-country rollout plan. This app enhances customer experience with an intuitive interface, enriched loyalty features, and improved in-store functionalities. The app, designed … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged Ahold Delhaize, Belgium, Delhaize App, digital experience, Europe, Lefteris Geranios, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has released its H1 2024 financial report, revealing significant growth in revenues and customer base. The company reported consolidated revenues of €921.3 million for the first half of 2024, a 13% increase compared to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Adjusted EBITDA, Autoriteit Financiële Markten, broadband, broadband data services, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Cabonitel S.A., consolidated revenues, Digi Communications financial report, Digi Communications Investors Call, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Portugal, Digi Romania S.A., Digi Spain, entertainment solutions, fibre optic network, financial results, fixed telecom operator, fixed-line telephony, H1 2024, H1 2024 financial report, H1 2024 Financial Results, income, MNO, mobile spectrum, mobile telecom operator, mobile telecommunication, Nowo Communications S.A., pay TV, Q2 2024, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, telecommunication services
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. announced that on 12 August 2024, it granted 70,000 conditional Class B stock options to a director of its Romanian subsidiary, Digi Romania S.A. This grant is part of a stock option program approved by … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Class B stock options, conditional Class B stock options, Digi Communications Investors Call, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Portugal, Digi Romania S.A., fixed telecom operator, MNO, mobile spectrum, mobile telecom operator, Serghei Bulgac, stock option program, stock options, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF)Digi Communications N.V. will host a conference call on 14 August 2024 at 14:00 UK time / 16:00 EEST (Romania time) to discuss its unaudited H1 2024 financial results. The results will be published the same day at 08:00 … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Digi Communications Investors Call, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi H1 2024 Financial Results, Digi Portugal, fixed telecom operator, H1 2024 Financial Results, investors call, MNO, mobile spectrum, mobile telecom operator, Serghei Bulgac, Spectrum Licenses, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) BP has finalized the acquisition of GETEC ENERGIE GmbH, an energy supplier to commercial and industrial customers in Germany. This acquisition, announced in January 2024, enhances BP’s European gas and power operations and expands its reach to Germany, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Poland, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Austria, Belgium, BP, Cord Wiesner, Elaine Skinner-Reid, European Energy, GETEC ENERGIE GmbH, Netherlands, partnership, Poland, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) On 1 August 2024, Digi Communications’ subsidiary, DIGI Portugal, LDA, entered into a share purchase agreement with LORCA JVCO Limited to acquire 100% of Cabonitel, S.A. for EUR 150 million, subject to customary adjustments and contingent events. Cabonitel … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 1800 MHz, 2600 MHz, 3600 MHz, acquisition, Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Cabonitel, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Portugal, EUR 150 million, fixed telecom operator, LDA.. DIGI Portugal, Lorca JVCo Limited, MNO, mobile spectrum, mobile telecom operator, Nowo Communications, S.A., Serghei Bulgac, share purchase agreement, Spectrum Licenses, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) Barco’s permit for a 4.5MW wind turbine at its Kortrijk site was annulled by the Council for Permit Disputes, which cited a need for more thorough examination and justification by the Flemish Government. Despite the setback, Barco is … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Law, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Barco, Belgium, Kurt Verheggen, Minister Demir, Permit, wind turbine
(IN BRIEF) INEOS Inovyn, Europe’s leading PVC producer, is partnering with Daimler to trial the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 hydrogen trucks, aiming to enhance heavy-duty transport’s sustainability. Over the next 12 months, INEOS will make around 250 deliveries using these trucks in … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Belgium, Daimler Trucks, Germany, INEOS, INEOS Inovyn, Mercedes-Benz GenH2 hydrogen trucks, partnership, sustainability, the Netherlands, Wouter Bleukx, Zero-Emission Transport
(IN BRIEF) On July 24, 2024, Digi Communications N.V., a leading European telecommunication services provider, announced that Fitch Ratings has assigned the company a Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of ‘BB’ with a stable outlook. This rating reflects the company’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 3.500 MHz frequency band, Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Communications N.V. 'BB' Rating, Digi Spain, Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U., fixed broadband bitstream, MNO, mobile spectrum, national roaming agreement, RAN sharing agreement, roaming, S Mobile Networks, S.L.U., Serghei Bulgac, telecommunication services, Telefonica, Telefonica Moviles España, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U. (“DIGI Spain”) has signed a 16-year national roaming and RAN sharing agreement with Telefónica Móviles España, effective from 1 January 2025. Additionally, a 10-year fixed broadband bitstream wholesale agreement has been concluded. These deals, … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 3.500 MHz frequency band, Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Spain, Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U., fixed broadband bitstream, MNO, mobile spectrum, national roaming agreement, RAN sharing agreement, roaming, S Mobile Networks, S.L.U., Serghei Bulgac, telecommunication services, Telefonica, Telefonica Moviles España, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has awarded Belgium-based medtech company Nyxoah €37.5 million in venture-debt financing to support the development of innovative treatments for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This funding, backed by the InvestEU Life Sciences programme, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged Belgium, commercialization, EIB, equity offering, Europe, European Investment Bank, financing, Genio system, hypoglossal neurostimulation therapy, INNOVATION, InvestEU, InvestEU Life Sciences programme, life sciences, manufacturing capacity, medtech, Nyxoah, obstructive sleep apnea, Olivier Taelman, OSA, production capacity, research and development, Robert de Groot, technological innovation, US, venture-debt financing
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V., a leading European telecommunication services provider, has released detailed instructions for the payment of a 1.25 lei per share dividend for the 2023 financial year. The dividend will be paid on 22 July 2024 to … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, class A shareholders, class B shareholders, Class B shares, Depozitarul Central S.A., DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi share dividend for FY 2023, dividend, Serghei Bulgac, share dividend, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V., a leading provider of telecommunication services in Europe, announced that executive directors exercised their share options, with Mr. Serghei Bulgac receiving 80,000 class B shares and Mr. Valentin Popoviciu receiving 70,000 shares for 2023. These … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Class B shares, conditional share options, conditional stock options, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., executive directors, Serghei Bulgac, stock option plan, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) Thales Belgium has inaugurated a new assembly line at its Herstal facility, marking a significant expansion in the production of 70-mm laser-guided rockets. Supported by a €20 million investment and government backing, including from the Walloon Region and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Carrefour has finalized the acquisition of the Cora and Match banners from the Louis Delhaize group for €1.05 billion, enhancing its foothold in the French food distribution market. The acquisition includes 60 Cora hypermarkets and 115 Match supermarkets, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has granted conditional stock options to its Executive Directors following the general shareholders’ meeting approval on 25 June 2024. The grants include 80,000 options for Mr. Serghei Bulgac and 60,000 for Mr. Valentin Popoviciu, subject … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Class B shares, conditional stock options, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., executive directors, Serghei Bulgac, stock option plan, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. held its general shareholders’ meeting (GSM) today, announcing significant resolutions and the availability of its 2023 Annual Report. Key decisions include: Adoption of the 2023 Annual Accounts. Approval of a gross dividend of 1.25 RON … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2023 Annual Report, Amsterdam Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Board of Directors, Bogdan Ciobotaru, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Class A shares, Class B shares, Convocation notice, Digi, Digi Communications, DIGI Group, digi romania, Digi Spain, Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U., DIGI symbol, dividends, Emil Jugaru, General Shareholders Meeting, GSM, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, Jose Manuel Arnaiz de Castro, KPMG N.V., Marius Catalin Varzaru, market, mobile services, OGMS, resolutions, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, romanian telecommunications provider, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, Spain, Telecom Market, telecommunication infrastructure, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, Valentin Popoviciu, Zoltan Teszari
(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has been contracted by Sioen Technical Felts to supply a needlepunch line for their Liège, Belgium plant, allowing the production of heavy fabrics in a single step. This will enhance the quality by reducing delamination risks and … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Andritz, Belgium, needlepunch line, partnership, Sioen Technical Felts, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB) has expanded its M&A advisory network by making strategic investments in two European boutiques, Tandem Capital Advisors in Belgium and Emendo Capital in the Netherlands. This move aims to strengthen Natixis … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged Belgium, Emendo Capital, Groupe BPCE, investments, Mohamed Kallala, Natixis CIB, Netherlands, partnership, Stéphanie Paix, sustainability, Tandem Capital Advisors
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