(IN BRIEF) EBRD Venture Capital has led a $44 million Series B investment round for Nomagic, a Polish robotics company specializing in autonomous systems for logistics and e-commerce. The funding will support the company’s product development and expand its market … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Poland, Technology
Tagged 3PLs, AI, AI-powered robotic picking, Almaz Capital, artificial intelligence, Bruno Lusic, Central and Eastern Europe, E-Commerce, e-commerce distributors, early-stage investments, EBRD Venture Capital, fashion, groceries, growth-stage investments, Kacper Nowicki, Khosla Ventures, labour shortages, logistics, marketing, Nomagic, Operational Efficiency, pharmaceuticals, Poland, Product Development, retail, robot-as-a-service, robotics, sales, Series B funding, supply chain, technology companies, warehouse automation
(IN BRIEF) The EBRD is lending €10 million to Raiffeisen Bank Bosnia and Herzegovina under the Go Digital in Western Balkans Programme, aimed at boosting SMEs’ competitiveness through digitalisation, sustainability, and green economy technologies. The programme is supported by EU … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Antonella Di Sandri, automation, Bosnia and Herzegovina, competitiveness, digital technologies, digital transformation, digitalisation, EBRD, EBRD investments, EU funding, EU grants, EU Support, financing, Global Competitiveness, Go Digital in Western Balkans Programme, green economy, green economy technologies, Inclusive Growth, INNOVATION, Operational Efficiency, private sector, Raiffeisen Bank, Rainer Schnabl, Regional integration, SMEs, Stela Melnic, sustainability, Technical Assistance, trade potential, women-led businesses
(IN BRIEF) Digi Spain, a subsidiary of Digi Communications N.V., has surpassed 2 million fixed broadband customers as of February 2025, achieving over 20% penetration in networks deployed between 2019 and 2020. The company is expanding its optical fiber network … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2024 Financial Results, 2024 preliminary financial results, broadband, conference call, Dan Ioniță, Digi, DIGI 2024 preliminary financial results, Digi Communications, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., DIGI Group, Digi Investors Call, Digi Spain, Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U., financial results, fixed broadband, Investor Relations, investors, investors call, optical fiber network, Preliminary Financial Results, Serghei Bulgac, telecommunication services, telecommunication solutions, telecommunications networks
(IN BRIEF) The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) has successfully completed its Job Creation and Skills Development sub-programme in Uganda, providing over 300 participants with training to enhance technical and business skills within the off-grid energy sector. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Society
Tagged Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa, BGFA, BrightLife Uganda, business skills, capacity building, customer engagement, decentralised solar solutions, Denmark, Energy Access, energy service providers, Eric Adweko, Financial Planning, gender inclusion, green transition, Inensus, job creation, job opportunities, mini-grids, NEFCO, Norway, off-grid electrification, off-grid energy, project management, RENAC, renewable energy, Renewables Academy, Sendea UG, skills development, solar home systems, solar market, Sweden, technical training, Tina Möller, Uganda, USEA, women in leadership
(IN BRIEF) Lubomira Rochet has been appointed Executive Vice President of Societe Generale, overseeing Retail Banking, Private Banking, Insurance, and the Chief Operating Office. She will bring her extensive expertise in digital transformation and business leadership to drive growth and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The AA and NatWest Boxed have partnered to offer UK consumers instant savings accounts and personal loans. The collaboration will provide The AA’s members with easy access to financial services while allowing The AA to expand its offerings, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, United Kingdom
Tagged embedded finance, financial services, Jakob Pfaudler, NatWest Boxed, personal loans, savings accounts, The AA, UK
(IN BRIEF) Barclays UK has appointed Jatin Patel to lead its mortgages, savings, and insurance division. Jatin brings over 20 years of experience in retail financial services, having held leadership positions at organizations like TSB Bank and Lloyds. He succeeds … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Allison Buckley, Barclays UK, financial services, insurance, Jatin Patel, leadership, Mark Arnold, mortgages, savings, Vim Maru
(IN BRIEF) Diavantis, a Dutch company focused on supporting individuals with type 2 diabetes, has been awarded an EFRO grant to develop an innovative app aimed at guiding patients toward a medication-free life. The project, which leverages AI and IoT … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI, diabetes management, Diavantis, EFRO Subsidy, Elisabeth Wilhelm, health technology, Healthcare Innovation, IoT, Lifestyle Intervention, Medication-Free Life, mobile app, partnership, type 2 diabetes, University of Groningen
(IN BRIEF) A nursing student and two lecturers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) have been recognized in the prestigious Student Nursing Times Awards for their exceptional work in improving care for children, young people, and families. These individuals … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, Children and Young People’s Nursing, Gabriella Nshirahene, Health Education, Health Sciences, Joe Ellis-Gage, leadership, Nursing Education, Nursing Excellence, Paediatric Care, SEPSIS, Student Nursing Times Awards, Teaching Innovation, Teresa Johnson, University of East Anglia
(IN BRIEF) A new podcast from the University of Glasgow questions why Scotland’s rich energy resources haven’t translated into greater prosperity or fairness for its people. Hosted by energy historian Ewan Gibbs and sociology lecturer Dominic Hinde, “The Energy That … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Science, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged climate journalism, Community Impact, Dominic Hinde, ENERGY, Ewan Gibbs, gas, Green Energy, Northern Scotland, oil, podcast, prosperity, renewable energy, Scotland, social change, University of Glasgow
(IN BRIEF) Webuild has begun the excavation of the Saginara Tunnel using Europe’s largest tunnel boring machine (TBM), “Partenope,” as part of the Salerno Reggio Calabria high-speed rail project. This TBM, marking a significant milestone, will work 24/7 to dig … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged High-Speed Rail, infrastructure, Italy, Italy Infrastructure Projects, Rail Development, Saginara Tunnel, Salerno Reggio Calabria, Select Valley, sustainable mobility, TBM, tunnel boring machine, Webuild
(IN BRIEF) The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has granted the Type Certificate for the Airbus A321XLR powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines. This milestone follows the certification of the CFM LEAP-1A powered variant in July 2024 and … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged A321XLR, Airbus, Aircraft Certification, airline industry, Airspace Cabin, Aviation, commercial aircraft, EASA, fuel efficiency, GTF Engines, partnership, passenger comfort, Pratt & Whitney
(IN BRIEF) The Biomass satellite, developed by Airbus for the European Space Agency (ESA), has departed Toulouse for its journey to French Guiana. This Earth Explorer mission will use advanced radar technology to map global forest biomass and support climate … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Biomass Satellite, Carbon Stocks, climate research, climate science, Earth Explorer, ESA, Forest Biomass, Kourou, P-band Radar, Satellite Launch, Synthetic Aperture Radar, VEGA-C
(IN BRIEF) The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed the six winners of its research competition, awarding up to £30,000 in funding to each project. These studies aim to deepen the understanding of how regulation can foster economic growth, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, Beauhurst, consumer credit, economic growth, Edinburgh Innovations, Fathom Financial Consulting, FCA, financial services, Financial Stability, leadership, LSE Growth Lab, Regulation, research competition, UK fintech, University College London, University of Birmingham
(IN BRIEF) Shell Offshore Inc. and Shell Pipeline Company (SPLC) have entered into an agreement to increase their stake in the Ursa platform and its associated fields in the Gulf of America. This move will raise Shell’s working interest from … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ConocoPhillips, energy production, Greenhouse Gas Intensity, Gulf of America, oil and gas, partnership, Shell, Strategic Acquisition, sustainability, Upstream Investment, Ursa Platform, Working Interest
(IN BRIEF) AkylAI, the first artificial intelligence system fully compatible with the Kyrgyz language, is breaking new ground in the digital world by preserving and promoting the native tongue. With the help of the EBRD’s Star Venture program, the Kyrgyz … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI Startup, AkylAI, artificial intelligence, business strategy, Cambridge University, digital innovation, EBRD, Kyrgyz Language, Language Preservation, partnership, Small Business Impact Fund, Star Venture Program, Voice Recognition
(IN BRIEF) The EBRD is collaborating with Croatia’s Ministry of Finance to design a Strategic Framework for Capital Markets Development, aiming to strengthen the country’s financial sector. The framework, which includes five strategic directions, will guide Croatia’s capital market development … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Croatia, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged capital markets, corporate governance, CROATIA, digitalisation, EBRD, emerging markets, HANFA, Investment Products, Market Liquidity, Ministry of Finance, partnership, Regional integration, SKDD, Strategic Framework, sustainability, Zagreb Stock Exchange
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has signed a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Stadtwerke Ulm/Neu-Ulm (SWU) to purchase 20,000 MWh of CO2-free hydropower annually. This agreement will help Rolls-Royce reduce its carbon emissions by approximately 7,000 tons each year, marking a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged climate neutral, CO2-free energy, greenhouse gas emissions, hydropower, Microgrids, partnership, Power Purchase Agreement, renewable energy, Rolls-Royce, Stadtwerke Ulm, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Symrise has formed a strategic partnership with HBC, a Norwegian company specializing in marine-based ingredients from Atlantic salmon. This collaboration will enhance Symrise’s health category with clinically proven ingredients for human health and pet nutrition. Together, they will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Science, Technology
Tagged CalGo, Clinically Proven, HBC, human health, INNOVATION, Marine Ingredients, Omega, partnership, Pet Nutrition, ProGo, Science-led Nutrition, strategic partnership, sustainability, Symrise
(IN BRIEF) Euronext has announced the winners of the 14th edition of the Euronext Lisbon Awards, celebrating the outstanding achievements of issuers, financial intermediaries, institutions, and individuals in Portugal’s capital markets. The ceremony, held in Lisbon, showcased the country’s financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Portugal, Technology
Tagged 2024, Awards, capital markets, Euronext, financial industry, João César das Neves, Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, leadership, Lisbon Awards, Market Growth, PORTUGAL
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