(IN BRIEF) Leica Camera AG has partnered with Valtech to overhaul its e-commerce platform, focusing on enhancing the online shopping experience and driving international growth. The collaboration aims to standardize and scale Leica’s e-commerce systems, ensuring a seamless omnichannel experience … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged Business Growth, Christian Höflich, commercetools, customer experience, digital platforms, digital transformation, digital upgrade, E-Commerce, e-commerce platform, e-commerce strategy, future-ready features, Global Expansion, global markets, INNOVATION, international growth, Leica Camera AG, Markus Cansever, omnichannel, partnership, photography, premium e-commerce, premium optics, seamless shopping experience, technology stack, Thomas Haustein, Valtech
(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer’s February 2025 Blue Chip Economic Indicators survey shows that most economists do not expect a rate cut by the Federal Reserve in March, with only 10% predicting it. A majority, 80%, foresee tariff hikes driving U.S. … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged AI, artificial intelligence, Blue Chip Economic Indicators, consumer price index, economic forecasting, economic survey, economists, February 2025, Federal Reserve, forecast, GDP, inflation, inflation reacceleration, Interest rates, labor market disruption, monetary policy, panel of economists, PCE inflation, rate cut, tariff impact, tariffs, U.S. Economy, U.S. inflation, unemployment rate, Wolters Kluwer
(IN BRIEF) On February 18, 2025, the tunnel boring machine (TBM) for VERBUND’s Kaprun 2029 project began its 5.6-kilometre journey from the Limberg valve chamber to the surge tank beneath Maiskogel, marking a key milestone in the project’s modernization efforts. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Austria, Bernd Raderbauer, environmental impact, Glück Auf, green electricity, headrace, hydropower, hydropower management, infrastructure upgrade, Jürgen Raschendorfer, Kaprun 2029, Kaprun-Hauptstufe power plant, Kathrin Aberger-Dick, Limberg valve chamber, Maria Leo, Marti Tunnel AG, Michael Amerer, modernization, PORR AG, pressure tunnel, Saint Barbara, surge tank, sustainable energy, tunnel boring machine, tunnel boring project, tunnel construction, tunnel patron, underground work, VERBUND
(IN BRIEF) In 2024, the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group provided €2.2 billion in financing to Greece, focusing on boosting energy resilience, supporting business growth, and enhancing disaster preparedness. Key projects included solar parks, grid upgrades, and disaster management infrastructure, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Greece, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged battery storage, Business Growth, civil protection, climate adaptation, Decarbonisation Fund, DEPA Commercial, disaster management, disaster preparedness, economic development, EIB Group, EIF, energy supply, EU, financing, firefighting aircraft, Greece, grid upgrades, HEDNO, investment multiplier, Kostis Hatzidakis, partnership, photovoltaics, PPC Renewables, renewable energy, renewable energy projects, small and medium-sized enterprises, SME Support, solar parks, strategic financing, sustainability, sustainable development, Yannis Tsakiris, €2.2 billion
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE has secured its first series order for a high-performance cooling module designed for megawatt charging systems (MCS) in fast-charging stations for electric commercial vehicles. The module, praised for its performance and cost efficiency, will be manufactured at … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air cooling, cooling module, cost efficiency, electric commercial vehicles, electric drives, electric trucks, electrification, European cable manufacturer, fast-charging capacities, fast-charging stations, heat exchangers, heavy duty vehicles, intelligent charging solutions, light commercial vehicles, MAHLE, maritime applications, MCS, megawatt charging systems, modular design, Námestovo, Norman Nagel, passenger cars, rail applications, Slovakia, sustainable combustion engines, Thermal Management
(IN BRIEF) The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is urging the new Federal Government to prioritize the internationalisation of Germany’s universities and research sectors to maintain competitiveness in a changing geopolitical environment. DAAD President Prof Dr Joybrato Mukherjee emphasized the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, News, Politics, Science, Technology
Tagged academic collaborations, climate change, DAAD, DAAD President Prof Dr Joybrato Mukherjee, doctoral candidates, energy transition, Federal Government, Foreign Policy, funding, geopolitical challenges, German labor market, German universities, global appeal, INDIA, international researchers, international students, international talent, internationalisation, language integration, Pact for Research and Innovation, partnerships, professional networking, RESEARCH, scholarships, science diplomacy
(IN BRIEF) Covestro has achieved net-zero Scope 2 electricity emissions at four of its U.S. production sites through a virtual Power Purchase Agreement (vPPA) with Ørsted. This collaboration, which provides 90 MW of renewable energy capacity, allows Covestro to reduce … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 90 MW renewable energy capacity, Baytown Texas, Channelview Texas, circular economy, climate-neutral production, CO2 emissions reduction, Covestro, net-zero emissions, New Martinsville West Virginia, North American market, partnership, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, RECs, renewable energy, Renewable Energy Certificates, Samir Hifri, scope 2 emissions, South Deerfield Massachusetts, sustainability, Thorsten Dreier, U.S. production sites, virtual power purchase agreement, VPPA, Ørsted
(IN BRIEF) In 2024, Lightsource bp secured 10 power purchase agreements (PPAs) totaling 1.3GW across Europe, the Americas, and APAC, highlighting its strong presence in the renewable energy market. The company has partnered with major global corporations like H&M Group, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 500MW solar and storage portfolio, APAC, Australia, collective virtual PPA, corporate PPAs, CVPPA, ERCOT, Fashion Pact, global markets, Google, H&M Group, Iberia, Japan, Lightsource BP, LyondellBasell, Microsoft, MISO, multi-buyer structure, New Zealand, partnership, Power Markets team, Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, renewable energy, renewable power procurement, solar and storage development pipeline, solar irradiation, solar portfolio, solar power, South Korea, Spain, SPP, sustainability, Taiwan, United States, utility-scale, Zosia Riesner
(IN BRIEF) DNV has launched the Ground Investigation for Floating Wind (GIFT) joint industry project (JIP) to establish clear guidelines for ground characterization in offshore wind projects. This collaboration, involving over 15 industry partners and academic institutions, aims to improve … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Alejandro Borobia, Amy Beeston, anchor design, BOEM, DNV, environmental classes, fixed-bottom foundations, floating wind farms, floating wind turbines, geophysical, geotechnical, geotechnical engineers, gift, ground characterization, Ground Investigation for Floating Wind, ground investigations, ground modeling, HEREMA, installation, JIP, Joint Industry Project, offshore wind development, partnership, project timelines, recommended practice, soil profiles, subsea cables, sustainability, Texas A&M, The Crown Estate, University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Southampton, Yiorgos Perikleous
(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a major €260 million framework agreement with the Bundeswehr for logistical support in military force relocation both within Germany and abroad. The contract, which lasts three years with two possible one-year extensions, includes services in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged accommodation, alliance defense, assembly areas, BAIUDBw, Bundeswehr, catering, Convoy Support Centres, Dr Deniz Akitürk, energy supply, Environmental Protection and Services, EU, Federal Office of Bundeswehr Infrastructure, Framework Agreement, holding areas, logistical coordination, logistical support, military redeployment, national defense, NATO, Operationsplan Deutschland, partnership, refueling stations, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall Project Solutions GmbH, SECURITY, waste disposal, €260 million
(IN BRIEF) EDGE Group’s Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has entered a strategic partnership with Spain’s Indra to enhance the FA-400 offshore patrol vessel with advanced radar, electronic warfare, and counter-UAS technologies. The agreement was signed at NAVDEX 2025 in … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged 3D Radar, Abu Dhabi Ship Building, ADSB, Ángel Escribano, C-UAS, Communications Electronic Support Measures, Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems, defense technology, EDGE Group, electronic warfare, FA-400, Indra, joint venture, Khaled Al Zaabi, local industrial expertise, modernization, Naval Defense, NAVDEX 2025, offshore patrol vessel, operational effectiveness, partnership, PULSE, radar, Radar Electronic Support Measures, strategic asset, UAE
(IN BRIEF) A new report by Loughborough’s Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP) shows that 35.9% of the UK population, equating to 24 million people, now live below the Minimum Income Standard (MIS). This marks a significant rise from … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged affordable homes, affordable housing, Child poverty, child poverty strategy, CRSP, economic inequality, employment bill, financial hardship, government intervention, housing costs, income threshold, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Labour Government, living standards, Loughborough, Minimum Income Standard, policy action, private renters, social housing, Social Policy, sustainable growth, UK economy, Universal Credit, wages, working-age households
(IN BRIEF) Reuters Events will host a webinar on February 27, 2025, titled “The Impacts of the EU Omnibus Regulation – A Post-Announcement Analysis,” focusing on the changes brought about by the Omnibus Simplification Package in sustainability reporting. The event, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Internet & Online, Management, Media, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Andreas Rasche, Business Growth, business reporting processes, business strategy, comprehensive analysis of the Omnibus Simplification Package, Copenhagen Business School, CSDDD, CSRD, environmental regulations, EU Omnibus regulation, EU reporting changes, EU sustainability regulations, event, impacts of the EU Omnibus regulation, implementation timeline, industry leaders, interactive discussion, new regulatory developments, Omnibus Simplification Package, regulatory bodies, regulatory compliance, regulatory developments, Reuters Events, Richard Howitt, sustainability, sustainability reporting, sustainable business practices, Taxonomy Regulation, The Impacts of the EU Omnibus Regulation - A Post-Announcement Analysis, webinar
(IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA’s CEO, Mahmut Akten, shared the bank’s strategic priorities and 2025 goals during a meeting with Turkish media, discussing the global and local economic landscape. Despite global uncertainties, Akten expressed confidence in Türkiye’s economic program and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology, Turkey
Tagged artificial intelligence, banking sector, BBVA Group, customer experience, digital innovation, economic rebalancing, financial performance, Garanti BBVA, green finance, Mahmut Akten, sustainability, sustainable growth, Türkiye economy
(IN BRIEF) NLB Car&Go, a subsidiary of NLB Lease&Go, has successfully acquired the online vehicle sales platform doberavto.si from AMZS d.o.o., marking a significant step in expanding NLB Group’s leasing operations. This acquisition, following necessary regulatory approvals, enhances NLB’s position … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Slovenia, Technology
Tagged acquisition, automotive leasing, doberavto.si, expansion, leasing business, leasing services, NLB Car&Go, NLB Group, NLB Lease&Go, NORTH MACEDONIA, online vehicle sales, partnership, regulatory approval, SERBIA, Slovenia, strategic growth, Summit Leasing Slovenia
(IN BRIEF) Metso has secured an order to carry out repairs and enhancements to a bucket-wheel stacker reclaimer at a customer’s stockyard in Africa. The project will involve upgrades to mechanical, structural, and electrical components, aimed at improving operational efficiency, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Africa, bucket-wheel stacker reclaimer, equipment modernization, material handling, Metso, mining, partnership, repairs, service solutions, stockyard operations, sustainability, Upgrades
(IN BRIEF) Ørsted has officially launched offshore construction for the Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms, marking a major step forward in Taiwan’s clean energy transition. With an output of 920 MW, these wind farms will play a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Commodities, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged clean energy transition, CPPA, Energy Innovation, Greater Changhua, Green Energy, offshore construction, Offshore wind, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability, sustainable energy, Taiwan, wind farms, Ørsted
(IN BRIEF) Hexagon’s Geosystems division will be making a notable appearance at bauma 2025, unveiling a range of innovative solutions aimed at improving construction processes. From machine control and safety awareness to digital twins and AI-driven insights, Hexagon will demonstrate … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Construction, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Sweden, Switzerland
Tagged AI insights, bauma 2025, construction efficiency, construction innovations, construction technology, Digital Twins, Hexagon, Kobelco K-DIVE, Leica Geosystems, machine control, remote operation technology, safety awareness solutions, surveying solutions, Xwatch
(IN BRIEF) Marks & Spencer (M&S) is launching its first-ever integrated campaign for both women’s and men’s underwear, ‘Make an Understatement,’ marking a decade since its last men’s underwear campaign. With a fresh approach and innovative design, the campaign will … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 360 Flex™ technology, Autograph underwear, customer confidence, fashion campaign, innovative design, lingerie, M&S, Make an Understatement, Marks & Spencer, men’s underwear, UK market leader, underwear campaign, women’s underwear
(IN BRIEF) In a move set to enhance the UAE’s military aviation capabilities, Safran Aircraft Engines and Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding at IDEX 2025, focusing on joint engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Abu Dhabi Aviation, aerospace, Depot Level Maintenance, engine maintenance, global defense partnerships, IDEX 2025, M88 engines, military aviation, Mirage 2000-9, MRO services, operational readiness, partnership, Rafale, Safran Aircraft Engines, sustainability, UAE aerospace services, UAE defense
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