(IN BRIEF) ABB has released an invitation to its Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for March 21, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at Halle 550, Birchstrasse 150, 8050 Zurich, Switzerland, and will also be broadcast online. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, Financial, General Meeting 2024, investment
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has announced Singtel’s participation in its Startup 5G program, aimed at fostering innovation in 5G solutions and applications. Singtel will gain access to Ericsson’s research data and collaborate with startups in areas like gaming, e-commerce, and smart … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has initiated the production of 52 state-of-the-art Metropolis trainsets for the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Phase IV, following a €312 million contract awarded in 2022. These trains, comprising six cars each, will serve three different lines, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A recent comprehensive review published in The Lancet Regional Health Europe offers insights into the risk factors and management strategies for atrial fibrillation (AF), a prevalent heart rhythm disorder affecting millions globally. Conducted by researchers from the University … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged atrial fibrillation, Dr Eduard Shantsila, Management, Professor Deirdre Lane, Professor Gregory Lip, risk factors, Seoul National University College of Medicine, The Lancet, University of Liverpool
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu concluded its share repurchase program, acquiring a total of 39,634 of its own shares across trading venues CEUX and XHEL on February 22, 2024. The weighted average price per share stood at EUR 4.1, totaling EUR 162,562.24. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged Financial, investment, Outokumpu, Shares Buyback Program
(IN BRIEF) ETZ hospital has finalized a €115 million financing deal with the European Investment Bank (EIB) and BNG Bank to support the modernization of its St. Elisabeth location in Tilburg. This funding will facilitate the construction of a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged BNG Bank, EIB, ETZ Hospital, Gerard van Berlo, Healthcare, modernization, Netherlands, partnership, Rob Schreppers, Robert de Groot, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has allocated €10 million to GapMinder Fund II, managed by Romanian venture capital firm GapMinder, to support early-stage technology-driven companies primarily in Romania and other EBRD regions. This investment aims … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Romania, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Anne Fossemalle, Dan Mihaescu, EBRD, GapMinder, GapMinder Fund II, partnership, Romania, sustainability, Tech Innovation
(IN BRIEF) EIB Global, the European Investment Bank’s financial arm for activities outside the EU, has allocated an €11 million grant for the Montenegro education program. The funding aims to modernize and equip 13 education facilities, including kindergartens, primary, vocational, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News
Tagged Anđela Jakšić Stojanović, Education Infrastructure, EIB Global, Filip Radulović, Jakov Milatović, Kyriacos Kakouris, Milojko Spajić, Montenegro, Novica Vuković, partnership, sustainability, Yngve Engstrom
(IN BRIEF) STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) introduces cutting-edge Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensors, including a high-resolution 3D LiDAR module and the world’s smallest 500k-pixel indirect ToF sensor. These sensors offer enhanced depth-sensing capabilities for smart devices, home appliances, and industrial automation. The VL53L9, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 3D LiDAR, Alexandre Balmefrezol, STMicroelectronics, ToF Sensors
(IN BRIEF) Deka Immobilien has finalized the acquisition of a cutting-edge e-fulfilment center in the Paris region for approximately EUR 160 million. Developed by Gemfi, the newly constructed facility, named “Tailor,” spans 140,000 sqm and is strategically located in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate
Tagged acquisition, Deka, Deka Immobilien, E-Fulfilment Centre, Paris, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Associated British Ports (ABP) is hosting the inaugural ECG Maritime & Ports Working Group meeting at its Grimsby port, a pivotal location in the UK’s automotive sector. ABP’s Humber ports, including Grimsby and Immingham, handle over 700,000 vehicles … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP, Automotive Industry Hub, Daniel Gent, ECG Maritime Meeting, Gareth Russell, Namrita Chow, Simon Bird, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading port operator, is intensifying its focus on growth and strategic development with the creation of a new role, Capital Projects Director. Francis Paonessa, with extensive experience in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) recently priced a five-year USD 1.5 billion global benchmark bond, marking its first USD benchmark issuance of 2024. The transaction saw unprecedented demand, with the orderbook surpassing USD 4.5 billion, making it NIB’s largest … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Ebba Wexler, Jens Hellerup, Kim Skov Jensen, NIB, USD Bond Issue
(IN BRIEF) Amidst geopolitical tensions triggered by Russia’s actions in Ukraine, the Baltic States are accelerating their journey towards energy independence and sustainability. Historically reliant on Russian energy flows, the Baltics are now fast-tracking efforts to diversify their energy sources, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Baltic Drive, energy autonomy, Geopolitical Shifts, NIB, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Riverty, a leading FinTech company, emerges victorious at the E-Commerce Germany Award 2024, securing the title of “Best Payment Solution” for its innovative “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) offering. Recognized for its customer-centric approach, Riverty’s BNPL solutions aim … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged "Best Payment Solution" Award, Awards, E-Commerce Germany Awards, Riverty, Sebastian Ehrke
(IN BRIEF) BBVA announces its sponsorship of the upcoming Energy Tech Summit, Europe’s premier conference on entrepreneurship and climate venture capital, to be held for the first time in Bilbao on April 10th and 11th, 2024. With a focus on … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Antonio Bravo, BBVA, Bilbao, Climate Innovation, Energy Tech Summit, partnership, Rokas Peciulaitis, Santiago Muguruza, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The Graphene Flagship, Europe’s largest-ever research initiative with a one billion Euro budget, concludes its ten-year journey, yielding significant insights into the health and environmental impacts of graphene and related materials. Empa researchers, including Peter Wick, have played … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Bernd Nowack, Empa, Findings, Graphene Flagship, innovations, Peter Wick, Roland Hischie, Tina Bürki
(IN BRIEF) Continental unveils an enhanced version of its TireTech App, empowering fleet managers, drivers, retailers, and tire workshops with advanced functionalities for optimal tire performance and fleet efficiency. The app now includes winter tire recommendations for 39 countries, tire … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Continental, Hendi Wijaya, INNOVATION, Tire Tech App
(IN BRIEF) Swiss marine power company WinGD and Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. have completed the initial design of an ammonia fuel supply system (AFSS) for vessels powered by WinGD’s ammonia-fueled engines. This collaboration aims to develop solutions for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AFSS, ammonia engines, ammonia fuel supply system, ammonia-fueled engines, carbon-free ammonia fuel, Manabu Kawakado, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Sebastian Hensel, shipbuilder, vessels, WinGD, X‑DF‑A
(IN BRIEF) Ørsted, a global renewable energy leader, has partnered with Incheon Metropolitan City, Korea, to develop an offshore wind power industry in the region. The collaboration aims to establish a local wind power sector centered around Ørsted’s 1.6 GW … Read the full press release
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