(IN BRIEF) Skanska, a leading construction company, announces a supplemental award worth USD 120 million for preconstruction work and early commitments toward upgrading a waterfront facility in Eastern USA. This award, equivalent to approximately SEK 1.2 billion, will contribute to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged Eastern USA, partnership, Skanska, sustainability, Waterfront Facility
(IN BRIEF) Burda, a leading media and tech company, collaborates with Klim, an agritech firm, to champion regenerative farming practices aimed at combating climate change and biodiversity loss. Through financial support and expertise provided by Klim’s digital platform, Burda amplifies … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group, a leading manufacturer of outdoor power products, announces the successful placement of a SEK-denominated green bond worth 1,750 million over a 3-year term. The bond issuance, conducted under the company’s Medium Term Note Program, signifies Husqvarna … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden
Tagged Financial, Green Initiatives, Husqvarna Group, investment, sustainability, Terry Burke
(IN BRIEF) Zoox, an American subsidiary of Amazon specializing in autonomous ride-hailing vehicles, partners with AFRY, leveraging their vehicle engineering expertise from Sweden to enhance the development of Zoox’s purpose-built robotaxi. This innovative vehicle, designed for fully autonomous operation, marks … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, Andy Piper, Autonomous Vehicle Development, Martin Öman, partnership, robotaxi, USA, Zoox
(IN BRIEF) Evolution AB (publ) (“Evolution”) has reported its recent acquisition of own shares as part of the ongoing repurchase program aimed at enhancing the company’s capital structure and delivering increased shareholder value. Between March 4th and March 8th, Evolution … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Entertainment, Investment, Management, Sweden, Technology
(IN BRIEF) Aktia, a Finnish asset manager, bank, and life insurer, announces the inclusion of “Empowering employee experience” as a strategic priority alongside other refined targets. CEO Juha Hammarén emphasizes the pivotal role of employees in driving excellent customer experience … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Aktia, Employee Experience, Juha Hammarén, Strategic Priorities
(IN BRIEF) ARTE MUSEUM, the renowned digital art venue by d’strict, has made its debut in the Middle East with the opening of ARTE MUSEUM DUBAI at Dubai Mall. Spanning 30,000 square feet, the museum invites visitors to explore ‘ETERNAL … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Belgium, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Entertainment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged 'ETERNAL NATURE', ARTE MUSEUM DUBAI, Barco, Barco projectors, digital art, d’strict, exhibition, Jin Lee, KOREA, partnership, Sean Lee, Ta Loong Gan, Young-gyu Jang
(IN BRIEF) Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd (SIX: BSLN) announced a significant milestone with a USD 1.25 million payment triggered by the robust sales performance of its antifungal medication, Cresemba® (isavuconazole), in the Asia Pacific region and China by its license partner … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Asia Pacific, Basilea Pharmaceutica, CHINA, Cresemba®, David Veitch, Financial, investment
(IN BRIEF) Boehringer Ingelheim and Sosei Group Corporation (Sosei Heptares) have unveiled a global collaboration and exclusive option-to-license agreement aimed at advancing the development and commercialization of Sosei Heptares’ portfolio of first-in-class GPR52 agonists. The focus of this collaboration lies … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Boehringer Ingelheim, GPR52 agonists, Hugh Marston, Matt Barnes, mental health, partnership, schizophrenia, Sosei Heptares, sustainability, treatment
(IN BRIEF) Three SEB funds have been recognized at the LSEG Lipper Fund Awards – Europe for their outstanding risk-adjusted returns in the Nordic and Swedish equities categories. SEB Nordenfond and SEB Sverigefond received awards for best risk-adjusted return in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) David Brupbacher is set to take on the role of Head of IT and Member of the Executive Board at SIX Group starting July 1, 2024, replacing Christoph Landis, who will retire later in the year. Brupbacher, with … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, International Trade, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged appointment, Christoph Landis, David Brupbacher, Head of IT, Jos Dijsselhof, leadership, SIX
(IN BRIEF) Vestas has secured a firm order from Thyborøn-Harboøre Vindmøllelaug I/S af 2002 for a V236-15.0 MW wind turbine to be installed directly on the waterfront in the Port of Thyborøn, Denmark. The order includes supply, delivery, commissioning, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Denmark, Jens Jørgen Birch, Nils de Baar, partnership, sustainability, Thyborøn Port, V236-15.0 MW Wind Turbine, Vestas
(IN BRIEF) RWE has been awarded the tender for the Kail wind farm in the Cochem-Zell district, Rhineland-Palatinate, in a recent auction by the Federal Network Agency. With three wind turbines totaling 12.9 MW capacity set to be erected near … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Researchers are launching a pioneering initiative to address the surging wild boar population across parts of Europe by administering oral contraception to the animals. With numbers of wild boar escalating rapidly and posing significant economic and environmental threats, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) According to the ‘Energy transition consumer insights’ report by EY, despite 65% of energy consumers understanding how to initiate sustainable energy choices, 70% express reluctance to invest more time or money in doing so. The report underscores consumer … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Billerud Aktiebolag (publ) have finalized a SEK 400 million investment loan agreement to support Billerud’s research and development (R&D) activities from 2023 to 2026. Billerud, a leading Swedish paper and packaging materials … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged André Küüsvek, Andrei Krés, Billerud Aktiebolag, NIB, partnership, sustainability, Sustainable Packaging R&D, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) Hydro Rein, Equinor, and Scatec have commenced operations at the Mendubim solar project in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Norte state, marking a significant step forward in the country’s renewable energy landscape. Developed through a partnership between the three … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Alunorte, Brazil, Carlos Neves, Equinor, Hydro REIN, Mendubim Solar Project, Olav Kolbeinstveit, Olivier Girardot, partnership, Scatec, sustainability, Terje Pilskog
(IN BRIEF) Equinor celebrates the commencement of operations at the Mendubim solar plant in Brazil, adding 531 MW of solar power to its energy portfolio and marking a 30% increase in its equity power production in the country. The project, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Alunorte, Brazil, Equinor, Hydro REIN, Mendubim Solar Plant Powers, Olav Kolbeinstveit, Olivier Girardot, partnership, renewable energy, Scatec, sustainability, Terje Pilskog, Veronica Coelho
(IN BRIEF) Siemens celebrates its 125th year on the stock exchange, tracing back to its historic debut on the Berlin Stock Exchange on March 8, 1899. Established as a small workshop in Berlin in 1847, Siemens quickly evolved into an … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged 125th Anniversary, Berlin Stock Exchange, Ralf P. Thomas, Siemens, Stock Market Debut
(IN BRIEF) Enel and Ansaldo Nucleare have entered into a collaboration agreement aimed at exploring and evaluating new technologies and business models for nuclear energy generation, including Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Advanced Modular Reactors (AMRs). These innovative reactors promise … Read the full press release
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