BIRMINGHAM, UK, 16-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Influential business leaders in Singapore have joined forces to help the University of Birmingham develop new research opportunities and business partnerships across South East Asia. Members of the Singapore Advisory Group met for the first … Read the full press release
LONDON, 16-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Experian, the global information services company, today issues its full year financial results for the twelve months ended 31 March 2016. General highlights Delivering on our strategy: – improved growth momentum; – strength in Credit Services … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Brian Cassin, Experian 2015
Renewable materials company Stora Enso and specialty chemicals company Rennovia Inc have announced a joint development and license agreement to cooperate on bio-based chemicals development. HELSINKI, 13-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Under the terms of the agreement, the two companies will cooperate … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Environment, Finland
Tagged bio-based chemicals, Juan Carlos Bueno, Rennovia Inc, Robert Wedinger, Stora Enso
HERZOGENAURACH, 12-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — As a result of a non-operational extraordinary effect, the adidas Group will benefit from a one-time positive P&L impact during the second quarter of 2016, which is not yet reflected in the company’s guidance for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Investment, Sports
Tagged adidas Group, Chelsea Football Club, P&L
• Investments into almost 5,000 European companies, 86% SMEs • Divestments remain high at €40.5bn with almost 2,500 companies exited • Fundraising stays steady at €47.6bn in 2015 BRUSSELS, 10-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Private equity investment into European companies increased … Read the full press release
The fall in the price level was again mainly due to cheaper energy Services prices are rising, reflecting wage and inflation pressures in Estonia The price of industrial goods has not reacted to rises in incomes and demand The consumer … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Estonia
Tagged Consumer prices in Estonia, Eesti Pank, fall in the oil price
CBI Director-General Carolyn Fairbairn says that we must champion and grow the UK’s manufacturing sector because it matters for prosperity and makes our economy more balanced, diversified and innovative LONDON, 05-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — To succeed in reversing the long term … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Industrial, United Kingdom
Tagged Carolyn Fairbairn, CBI, James Walton, Professor Stuart Croft, UK’s manufacturing sector
Heidelberg, Germany, 04-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — HeidelbergCement achieves significant increase in results in first quarter of 2016 Growth in sales volumes of cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete Group revenue stable at €2.8 billion (like-for-like* +1%) Operating income improved by 19.9% to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management
Tagged Dr. Bernd Scheifele, HeidelbergCement, International Monetary Fund
Marrakech, Morocco, 02-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Kingdom of Morocco and the European Organisation for Safety in Air Navigation – EUROCONTROL, have today signed a Comprehensive Agreement. The Agreement was signed by Mr Zouhair Mohammed El Aoufir, Director General of ONDA … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Government, International Trade
Tagged EUROCONTROL, Kingdom of Morocco, Mr Zouhair Mohammed El Aoufir
Paves the way for platform launch in Germany in Q3 2016 LONDON, 02-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — people.io – the service that allows consumers to dynamically license their data and attention to brands and be rewarded for it, today announced a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, Marketing, News, Small Business, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged accelerator, big data analysis, data privacy, Fiona Chow, Florian Marquart, funding, Garan Goodman, John Craig, Nicholas Oliver, people.io, Telefónica Germany, Telefónica Open Future_, Wayra Munich
Rueil-Malmaison, 02-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — As part of its share buyback programme, VINCI signed a share purchase agreement with an investment services provider on 29 April 2016. According to the agreement, the investment services provider will sell to VINCI no later … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, France, Investment, Management
Tagged share buyback programme, share purchase agreement, VINCI
LONDON, 28-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — High service standards recognised as Heathrow is named ‘Best airport in Western Europe’ by Skytrax for second consecutive year 16.8 million passengers using Heathrow in first three months, up 2.6%. Garuda Indonesia is the latest … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Heathrow, John Holland-Kaye, ‘Best airport in Western Europe’
Eyes growth in Tax, Forensics, Cybersecurity, Government, Digital and Infrastructure Advisory DHAKA, Bangladesh, 26-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — PwC today announced the inauguration of its office in Dhaka, further leveraging the opportunity to partner Bangladesh in its growth journey by offering services … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Law, Management
Tagged advisory and taxation services in Bangladesh, Avijit Mukerji, Deepak Kapoor, PwC
Less than 3% of the 2015 incoming class of CEOs were women according to PwC’s Strategy& TORONTO, 26-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2015, 17 percent of the largest 2500 public companies in the world changed their CEO, more than in any … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management
Tagged DeAnne Aguirre, Gary Neilson, Per-Ola Karlsson, Public companies, PwC’s Strategy&
In advance of its 2016 Annual General Meeting to be held at 11am today, Centrica plc is providing an update on its business performance. LONDON, 21-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Company continues to make good progress against its strategic priorities … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Centrica plc, Iain Conn
Scania’s order bookings for trucks reached the highest level for a first quarter since 2007 thanks to the continued strong demand in Europe. The growth is increasingly coming from the eastern and southern parts of Europe, where the recovery from … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Henrik Henriksson, Scania, Trucks
TAMPERE, Finland, 19-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Piceasoft and United Arab Emirates-based RAS Infotech have signed an agreement to offer Piceasoft’s full product portfolio to their customers in the Middle East and India. The initial number of shops where the solution … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Internet & Online, News, Retail, Security & Safety
Tagged Business, cloud solutions, cyber-security, data erasure, data security, Dubai, Dubai Internet City, erasure software, INDIA, Internet Security, Jyri Roselius, Middle East, mobile erasure, mobile software, mobile technology, Mohamed Akram Khazi, network and security management, Online Security, Piceasoft, RAS Infotech Ltd, security software, United Arab Emirates
BERLIN, 13-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Die Einzelhandelsunternehmen in Deutschland schätzen die aktuelle Geschäftslage so positiv ein, wie seit fünf Jahren nicht mehr. Das zeigt die aktuelle Konjunkturumfrage des Handelsverbandes Deutschland (HDE). Demnach sind die Händler auch in ihren Erwartungen für das … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Retail
Tagged Handelsverbandes Deutschland, HDE
ESPOO, 12-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Fortum has acquired the Swedish IT company Info24, a company specialised in the development of business solutions within the IoT, Internet of Things. The parties have agreed that they will not disclose the transaction price. Fortum and Info24 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Internet & Online, Management, Sweden, Technology
Tagged Fortum, Info24, sustainable city solutions, Swedish IT company
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