AN INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION OF HIGH-PROFILE EXPERTS DEFINED READY-TO-UPSCALE GREEN CHEMICALS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE WOOD-TO-TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN (IN BRIEF)The GRETE project, an international collaboration of experts aimed at reducing the environmental footprint of the textile industry, presented their achievements to … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Automotive, Chemicals, Commodities, Economy, Education, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged 4th Cellulose Fibres Conference, bio based industry, bio based materials, cellulose dissolution, cellulose fibre, green chemicals, green industry, GRETE, ionic liquids, kraft pulp, Materially S.r.l., Metsä Group, novel liquid salts, process innovation, regenerated cellulose, solvent systems, sustainable textiles, textile fibres, textile industry, wood pulp modification, wood to textile
(IN BRIEF) Barclays has released new insight into consumer trends that have endured since the start of the UK’s first lockdown three years ago. The bank’s data shows that almost one in three Brits has started a new small business … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Food & Beverage, Management, News, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Habits, lockdown, Marc Pettican, pandemic, small business, UK
(IN BRIEF) Banco Santander is set to fund the planting of a second Santander forest in Torga, Asturias as part of Fundación Repsol’s Motor Verde project, which aims to promote the protection, restoration, and sustainable use of nature. The project … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Spain
Tagged Asturias, Banco Santander, bioeconomy, investment, reforestation project, Spain, Torga
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) hosted an event in Cairo to launch the Alliance for Entrepreneurship in Africa. The aim of the Alliance is to promote cooperation between policymakers and stakeholders in the African start-up … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, Management, Media, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Africa, Alliance for Entrepreneurship, Cairo, EBRD, EGYPT, event, Gautier Uchiyama, Heike Harmgart, Isadora Bigourdan, Jad El Boustani, Mohamad Okasha, MOROCCO, North African start-ups, Sérgio Pimenta, Tunisia, UK
(IN BRIEF) BMO and BNP Paribas have announced a long-term commercial agreement and leasing services partnership to enhance coverage and access to global networks for commercial banking clients. As part of this collaboration, both banks will continue to provide and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, France, International Trade, Management, News
Tagged BMO, BNP Paribas, Caroline Pez-Lefevre, Dan Marszalek, France, international services, partnership
(IN BRIEF) EU CEOs are increasingly concerned about the threat of climate change, with 24% believing their businesses will be highly or extremely exposed to the impact of climate change within five years, according to a new survey. The survey … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Economy, Environment, Management, News
Tagged Andrew McDowell, Belgium, businesses, Climate Change Risk, EU CEOs, PwC, threat
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed two share purchase agreements with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to become a core shareholder of ProCredit Holding AG & Co. KGaA (ProCredit Holding), replacing the IFC. Under … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Investment, Management, News
Tagged EBRD, Francis Malige, Germany, Hubert Spechtenhauser, ProCredit Holding, shareholder, Tomasz Telma
(IN BRIEF) Swedish development finance institution Swedfund has committed $5m to the Nordic Horn of Africa Opportunities Fund (NHAO), which invests in small and medium-sized Somali firms. The fund aims to provide financing for companies with around or less than … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, Sweden
Tagged Financial, investment, NHAO fund, SMEs, Somali, Sweden, Swedfund
(IN BRIEF) NIB and Sparebanken Møre have teamed up to launch a six-year loan programme to finance small and medium-sized enterprises in the Norwegian market area Nordvestlandet. The NOK 500m ($56.3m) loan programme will fund projects that will boost the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Finland, Investment, Management, News
Tagged André Küüsvek, investment, loan, NIB, NOK 500m, partnership, SME, Sparebanken Møre, Trond Lars Nydal
(IN BRIEF) The World Economic Forum has announced the latest group of Young Global Leaders for the Class of 2023. The nearly 100 individuals include political leaders, entrepreneurs, researchers and activists who have demonstrated their commitment to creating positive change … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Experian has teamed up with Credit Strategy to launch Credit Awareness Week for the seventh consecutive year, aiming to help people better understand how credit information works, and address misconceptions around credit scores and reports. This year, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Jürgen Rigterink, the First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), has visited Poland and Ukraine to meet private-sector clients and authorities. This trip underlines the EBRD’s continuing commitment to Poland and the Central … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged BANKING, EBRD, Elisabetta Falcetti, Jürgen Rigterink, Marta Kightley, National Bank of Poland, UK, UKRAINE, Warsaw
(IN BRIEF) HEINEKEN has received approval from the South African Competition Tribunal to acquire control of Distell Group Holdings Limited, following approvals from other relevant jurisdictions. The acquisition will see the creation of a regional African beverage champion, with Distell … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has granted 20,000 conditional stock options to Mr. Valentin Popoviciu, the Executive Director of the company, based on the approval of the general shareholders’ meeting from December 28, 2022. The vesting of the option shares … Read the full press release
Digital marketing agency Renaissance3 marks one year of war in Ukraine by offering funding and technical assistance to bolster creative solutions to ongoing Russian aggression (IN BRIEF) Award-winning digital marketing agency Renaissance3 is seeking nominations for initiatives that aim to … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Awards, Business, Defence, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Government, Internet & Online, Marketing, Media, News, Non Profit, Politics, Security & Safety, Society, Technology
Tagged 24 for 24, advertising, anti-war, Award, Campaigns for Humanity, creatives for ukraine, digital democracy, digital marketing agency, exile, february 24, funding, human rights, marketing, one year anniversary, peace for Ukraine, refugee, renaissance3, RUSSIA, russian diaspora, UKRAINE, Ukrainian refugees, war in Ukraine
Marketing agency bets on “heartbreaking, inspiring” campaign and offers €10,000 funding awards, and marketing support to galvanize fight for Ukrainian sovereignty (IN BRIEF) Digital marketing agency Renaissance3 launched a new campaign called “24 for 24” featuring 24 change makers, one … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Marketing, Media, Non Profit, Politics, Russia, Society, Ukraine
Tagged 2022 KYIV International Advertising Festival, 24 for 24, Bickerstaff, campaigns, Diary of Lviv, digital marketing agency, marketing, Positive Change Winner, refugees, renaissance3, Renaisssance3, RUSSIA, UKRAINE, ukraine war, Valentyna Polovnyka, Vlada Ralko
(PRESS RELEASE) BUCHAREST, Romania, 21-Feb-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Digi Communications N.V. (“Digi” or the “Company”) announces that on 28 February 2023 at 14:00 UK time / 16:00 EEST (Romania local time) it will host a conference call to discuss the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Marcus Paleti, CEO of Laureti Group, has been accepted as a member of the European Senate. The announcement followed a closed-door launch event for a white paper on the passenger experience economy, which predicts the future of mobility … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Economy, European Union, Industrial, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Benedikt Grütz, European Senate, future of mobility, Jasmine Fersi, Laureti group, Marcus Paleti, mobility
(IN BRIEF) Sallux, a political think tank, has introduced “Human Together”, a vision for a healthy economy that serves society and the environment, rather than solely serving shareholders. The current economy is reaching its limits, causing harm to the environment, … Read the full press release
Posted in Economy, Netherlands, News, Non Profit, Politics, Society
Tagged economy, Giovanni Veldhuis, healthy economy, Human Together, Jair Sagström, Johannes de Jong, Mateo Media, Peter Warnaar van der Stouw, relational economy, Remco & Mireille de Zwart, Remco and Mireille de Zwart, Robbert Bleacher, Sallux, Salt and Light, Wilbert de Goei
(IN KÜRZE) Die Vereinte Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft (ver.di) warnt vor dem Beginn der Tarifrunde für den öffentlichen Dienst von Bund und Kommunen in Deutschland vor einer angespannten Stimmung unter den Beschäftigten und fordert eine Erhöhung des Gehalts um 10,5 Prozent oder mindestens … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Economy, Financial, Germany, Management, News, Society, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Deutsche Post AG, equal rights, fair wages, high inflation, Jan Jurczyk, Streik, strikes, TR23DPAG, ver.di, wage conflict, wage increase, work life balance, ZusammenGehtMehr
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