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Barco Partners with Ingram Micro to Expand Distribution of ProAV Solutions in Singapore

(IN BRIEF) Barco, a leading provider of visualization technology, has appointed Ingram Micro, a prominent IT distributor in Asia Pacific, as its new distribution company for G-series projection and image processing solutions in Singapore. With Ingram Micro’s reputation for providing … Read the full press release

Boehringer Ingelheim’s Survodutide Shows Promising Results as Potential Best-in-Class Treatment for MASH in Phase II Trial

(IN BRIEF) Boehringer Ingelheim has reported compelling results from its Phase II trial of Survodutide, a novel glucagon/GLP-1 receptor dual agonist, indicating its potential to become a leading treatment for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH). In the trial, up to 83.0% … Read the full press release

Outokumpu Oyj repurchased 267,107 own shares as Part of EUR 50 Million Buyback Program

(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu finalized its share repurchase program on February 23, 2024, acquiring a total of 267,107 of its own shares across various trading venues. The company’s buyback initiative, initiated on November 29, 2023, aimed to repurchase a maximum of … Read the full press release

Michelin, Antin, and Enviro Collaborate on Revolutionary Tire Recycling Plant in Sweden

(IN BRIEF) Michelin, in partnership with Antin and Enviro, has announced the construction of the first end-of-life tire recycling plant in Uddevalla, Sweden. This joint venture aims to recycle approximately 35,000 tons of used tires annually, creating up to 40 … Read the full press release

ZEISS and University of Oxford Collaborate to Advance Biomedical Imaging

(IN BRIEF) The University of Oxford and ZEISS have inaugurated the Oxford-ZEISS Centre of Excellence in Biomedical Imaging, promising cutting-edge microscopy and imaging technologies to further research in global health and disease. This collaboration between the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, … Read the full press release

Sainsbury’s Launches Dedicated ‘Best of British’ Page to Spotlight Locally Sourced Products Online

(IN BRIEF) Sainsbury’s, the UK’s largest supermarket chain, has introduced a dedicated ‘Best of British’ page on its groceries website, showcasing over 450 100% British-sourced grocery items. This initiative aims to make it easier for customers to find and purchase … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer Earns HousingWire’s 2024 Tech100 Mortgage Award for Compliance Solutions Excellence

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions has been honored with the HousingWire 2024 Tech100 Mortgage Award, recognizing its innovative contributions to the U.S. mortgage industry. The award highlights Wolters Kluwer’s leadership in loan compliance technology and services, facilitating compliance certainty, … Read the full press release

Infineon Technologies AG Concludes 24th Annual General Meeting with Shareholder Resolutions and New Board Appointments

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG recently wrapped up its 24th Annual General Meeting, conducted virtually and publicly broadcasted on the company’s website. Shareholders participated live, engaging in discussions and posing questions. Among the key outcomes, shareholders approved a dividend payment … Read the full press release

INEOS Automotive Introduces the INEOS Fusilier: A 4X4 with Dual Powertrain Options

(IN BRIEF) INEOS Automotive has revealed its latest model, the INEOS Fusilier, marking a milestone in the company’s commitment to zero-emission vehicles. Offering both all-electric and range-extender electric powertrain options, the Fusilier promises exceptional off-road performance without compromising on-road capabilities. … Read the full press release

EBRD Hosts Western Balkans Investment Summit 2024 to Foster Regional Development and Green Transition

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is set to convene the Western Balkans Investment Summit 2024 at its London headquarters, gathering prime ministers from six Western Balkans nations alongside international investors. Scheduled for February 26, the … Read the full press release

EBRD and Banque du Caire Partner to Empower MSMEs and Women Entrepreneurs in Egypt with US$50 Million Financing Package

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a financing package of US$50 million (€46 million) for Banque du Caire (BDC), a prominent Egyptian bank, aimed at bolstering support for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) … Read the full press release

EBRD Provides €6 Million Loan to KAM for Expansion and Green Initiatives in North Macedonia

(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a €6 million loan agreement with KAM, a leading food retailer in North Macedonia, aimed at supporting the company’s expansion plans and green initiatives. KAM intends to utilize … Read the full press release

President Nadia Calviño Outlines Ambitious Strategy for EIB Group at Informal Ecofin Meeting

(IN BRIEF) During an informal Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Ecofin) meeting in Ghent, President Nadia Calviño of the European Investment Bank (EIB) shared an ambitious vision for the institution’s future. Emphasizing the importance of supporting Europe’s leadership in the … Read the full press release

ABB Releases Integrated Report Showcasing Record-Breaking Year and Sustainability Progress

(IN BRIEF) ABB has released its Integrated Report, along with its Annual Reporting Suite for 2023, detailing the company’s strategy, business performance, governance, and sustainability achievements. The report highlights ABB’s record-breaking year in 2023, emphasizing its role as a technology … Read the full press release

ABB Announces Annual General Meeting 2024: Key Details and Agenda Revealed

(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

Singtel Partners with Ericsson to Drive Innovation in 5G Connectivity Solutions

(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

Alstom Commences Production of 52 Modern Metropolis Trainsets for Delhi Metro Phase IV

(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

Comprehensive Review in The Lancet Explores Atrial Fibrillation Risk Factors and Management

(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

Outokumpu Oyj repurchased 39,634 own shares as Part of EUR 50 Million Buyback Program

(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

ETZ Hospital Secures €115 Million Financing for Modernization and Sustainability Drive

(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