(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are collaborating to enhance access to finance for Armenian micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) through Acba Bank. The EBRD is providing a loan equivalent … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged Acba Bank, Armenian, EBRD, EU, funding, Hakob Andreasyan, Jürgen Rigterink, Lawrence Meredith, MSMEs, partnership
(IN BRIEF) During the Finance in Common Summit in Cartagena, public development banks, including the AFD, ADB, CAF, CDP, EBRD, EIB, IDB, KfW Development Bank, and BOAD, have committed to collaborating on a Blue Finance Roadmap to address ocean protection … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News
Tagged ADB, AFD, Blue Finance Roadmap, BOAD, CAF, Cartagena, CDP, EBRD, EIB, IDB, KfW Development Bank, ocean protection, partnership, Public Development Banks, SUMMIT, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) delegation led by Grzegorz Rabsztyn is participating in the 32nd Economic Forum in Karpacz, Poland. The forum’s theme is “New Values for the Old Continent – Europe on the Threshold of Change.” Discussions … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Media, News
Tagged 32nd Economic Forum, Artur Rudnicki, EIB, Europe, Grzegorz Rabsztyn, investments, Marcin Wolski, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has presented a working paper titled “Climate Risks in Latin America and the Caribbean: Are banks ready for the green transition?” at the 2023 Finance in Common Summit in Colombia. The paper highlights … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News
Tagged Barbara Marchitto, Climate risks, EIB, environmental, Latin America, Ricardo Mourinho Félix, the Caribbean, Working Paper
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has priced a new EUR 3 billion 5-year benchmark bond, known as EARN, with a maturity date of November 15, 2028. The bond carries an annual coupon of 3.000% and an issue price … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News
Tagged European Investment Bank, Financial, investment
(IN BRIEF) Boskalis has secured two significant contracts for the transportation and installation of export and array cables for the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm located off the coast of Poland. The contracts were awarded by a joint venture between … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Scania has celebrated the inauguration of its battery assembly plant at its headquarters in Södertälje, Sweden, marking a significant milestone for the company. This plant’s operations will facilitate the serial production of premium heavy-duty electric vehicles. The battery … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A research team at Loughborough University is investigating the effects of extreme weather, particularly the ‘urban heat island’ phenomenon, on sleep quality and well-being through the Sleep in the City project. The research focuses on the impact of … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) GRAHAM Construction has been appointed to the Procure Partnerships’ National Contractors Framework 2023, covering Construction, Civil Engineering, and Decarbonisation across multiple lots. The framework is structured regionally to ensure local delivery and national governance alignment. GRAHAM has secured … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Skanska has entered into a contract with the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to enhance and operationalize a 7.2-kilometer stretch of the I-405 corridor in Bothell, Washington. The contract is valued at USD 834 million (SEK 8.8 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged Bothell, Expansion Project, I-405 Corridor, partnership, Skanska, Washington, WSDOT
(IN BRIEF) Henkel’s aerospace plant in Montornès Del Vallès, Spain, has been recognized as a Standard and Raw Materials Supplier by Airbus. This acknowledgment demonstrates Airbus’s approval of the quality and value of procedures, production, and individual products at the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Christian Bako has been appointed as the Vice-President of Marketing & Development and has joined the Executive Committee of Saint-Gobain. He will report to Anne Hardy, Chief Innovation Officer. Bako’s new role involves accelerating growth, promoting innovation, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, France, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged Anne Hardy, appointment, Christian Bako, Cordula Gudduschat, leadership, Marketing & Development, Saint-Gobain, Vice President
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu’s Shareholders’ Nomination Board is responsible for proposing the composition of the Board of Directors and director remuneration for the Annual General Meeting. The Nomination Board is comprised of representatives from the four largest shareholders based on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged appointment, Board of Directors Co, Jouko Pölönen, Kari Jordan, leadership, Outi Antila, Outokumpu, Pekka Pajamo, Reima Rytsölä, shareholders
(IN BRIEF) Saab has introduced a new configuration for its Giraffe 1X radar, known as the Deployment Set, which offers enhanced transportability, rapid relocation, and quick operational readiness. The innovative radar system, showcased at DSEI 2023, caters to the needs … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Neoenergia, a prominent integrated energy company in Brazil, has been honored with the Transparency 2023 Trophy by the National Association of Finance, Management and Accounting Executives (Anefac). This prestigious award, received for the third consecutive year, recognizes Neoenergia’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Management, News, Spain
Tagged Awards, Eduardo Capelastegui, Ethical Governance, Financial Clarity, Iberdrola, NEOENERGIA, Transparency 2023 Trophy
(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and industrial automation, has named Gwenaelle Avice-Huet as the new Executive Vice President of Europe Operations, effective September 4, 2023. In her new role, Gwenaelle will oversee Schneider Electric’s business portfolio … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) CapMan Infra has made an investment in Fuzion, a Danish data centre colocation provider, marking the company’s second move in creating a northern European data centre platform following its acquisition of Serverius in May 2023. Fuzion, known for … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) CapMan Real Estate has completed the transformation of the historic Red Warehouse into a modern and distinctive office space, welcoming Boston Consulting Group Denmark (BCG) as its sole tenant. The 140-year-old building has been rebuilt to incorporate state-of-the-art … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Denmark, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Real Estate
Tagged Act Architects, BCG Denmark, BRIQ, CapMan Real Estate, Mikkel Westfall, Modern Office Space, Natasja Cornelius, Partner, partnership, Peter Gill, Red Warehouse, REVCO, SN Consult, Steen Niebling, Sweco, transformation, Ulrik Larsen, Ulrik Sanders
(IN BRIEF) Continental has introduced its new tire concept, Conti CityPlus, at IAA Mobility in Munich, featuring state-of-the-art technology that enhances tire energy efficiency by up to 10 percent. This innovation contributes to reduced CO2 emissions from combustion engine cars … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Conti CityPlus Tire, Continental, energy efficiency, IAA MOBILITY 2023, Klaus Kreipe, Munich, sustainability, tires, UltraContact NXT
(IN BRIEF) Continental has partnered with Google Cloud to integrate generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities into vehicle computers, enabling an intuitive and natural interaction between drivers and their cars. This collaboration represents Continental’s effort to bring AI to the vehicle … Read the full press release
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