World Economic Forum and Government of the United Arab Emirates will host the Great Narrative meeting in Dubai on 11-12 November 2021 Reflections to be shared in a forthcoming book, The Great Narrative, expected for publication in January 2022 Global … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, News, Science, Society, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Dubai, fresh ideas for the future, futurists, Government of the United Arab Emirates, Great Narrative initiative, Great Narrative meeting, H.E. Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Klaus Schwab, philosophers, scientists, The World Economic Forum, UAE, world’s leading thinkers
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 24-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has announced that its metallurgical laboratory in Lakefield, Ontario, Canada celebrates 80 Years since inception. For 80 years the Lakefield laboratory in Ontario, Canada … Read the full press release
New data show pre-symptomatic babies with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treated with Evrysdi maintained the ability to swallow Evrysdi has demonstrated consistent clinically meaningful efficacy in adults, children, and babies two months and older and is now approved in 58 countries worldwide Further … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged DMD, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Endeavor, Evrysdi, gene therapy, Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination, HINE-2, Levi Garraway, M.D. Ph.D, motor milestones, neuromuscular, RAINBOWFISH study, risdiplam, Roche, Sarepta, SMA, spinal muscular atrophy, SRP-9001, World Muscle Society (WMS) Virtual Congress
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 23-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA), the membership organisation of national numbering agencies dedicated to the support of efficient capital markets through the use of widely embraced ISO standards, has announced the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ANNA, ANNA Service Bureau, ASB, capital markets, CFIs, Classification of Financial Instrument codes, Cloud, CUSIP Global Services, Financial, Financial Instrument Short Names, FISNs, International Securities Identification Numbers, ISIN, ISIN ISO 6166 standard, ISINs, ISO standards, JULIAN CHAN, Marion Leslie, National Numbering Agencies, NNAs, Scott Preiss, SIX, Stephan Dreyer, The Association of National Numbering Agencies
Africa’s developing nations need investment in renewable energy solutions to fight climate change But, emissions reduction strategies must be balanced with vital needs for economic growth and stability Many cases will require financing for low carbon energy solutions and transition … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged 2021 Sustainable Development Impact Summit, Africa, Africa Power Utilities and Renewables, Africa’s electricity landscape, decarbonization, decentralization, Deloitte, digitalization, ENERGY, energy transition, greenhouse gas emissions, Mario Fernandes, power grid, power sector, reduce carbon emissions, renewables, REPORT, whitepaper
ABB wins large-scale order for automation, electrification, quality control systems, motors and drives at world’s first commercial-scale textile recycling plant Innovative approach can help save some 90 billion liters of fresh water per year, equivalent to 36,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Environment, Industrial, News, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged ABB, automation, cellulose, cellulosic textiles, clothing recycling, drives, electrification, fabrics, fashion industry, fashion manufacturers, industrial textile recycling, Joachim Braun, motors, Patrik Lundström, quality control systems, recycled textiles, recycling plant, Renewcell, SCA paper mill, Sundsvall, sustaintech, Sweden, textile-to-textile recycling, Theodor Swedjemark
Credit Suisse publishes “Monitor Switzerland” for Q3 2021 (PRESS RELEASE) ZÜRICH, 15-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Credit Suisse, a global wealth manager, investment bank and financial services firm, has announced the release of its quarterly “Monitor Switzerland” for Q3 2021. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Financial, Investment, News, Switzerland
Tagged Credit Suisse, economists, European Central Bank, inflation, Interest rates, pandemic, Swiss economy, Swiss National Bank
(PRESS RELEASE) LAUSANNE, 9-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Neural Concept is pleased to have renewed a multiple-year collaboration and licence agreement with Airbus. This collaboration aims at making the power of deep learning accessible to design engineers, for real-time simulation and … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Electronics & Machinery, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Airbus, aircraft aerodynamics, application, artificial-intelligence, CAD, CAE, CFD, deep learning, design engineers, interactive design optimization, Maria Anwer, Neural Concept, next generation aircraft, real-time simulation, simulation, the NeurIPS conference
BIS will open its headquarters in Basel, Switzerland to the public for an exhibition marking 90 years since its establishment. BIS 90 Years exhibition will showcase the Bank’s past, present and future role in promoting global monetary and financial stability. Open … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Banks, Financial, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Agustín Carstens, anniversary, bank, berger + Co., BIS, exhibition, Financial Stability, global financial system, international financial organisation, Open Week, Swiss Museums Association, The Bank for International Settlements, The BIS 90 Years exhibition
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 3-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Xynteo today announced that Peter Voser, Chairman of ABB Ltd., has agreed to serve as Chairman of Europe Delivers, a purpose-driven partnership that helps businesses and governments find new ways to grow while … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Society, Sweden, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABB, act differently, biofuel, Chairman, chairmanship, DB Schenker, environmental problems, environmental stewardship, Europe Delivers, gig economy, Henrik Henriksson, leaders, leadership, Leadership Vanguard, Manpower Group, Mastercard, Osvald Bjelland, Peter Voser, Scania, Shell, social fairness, societal problems, talent, Tata Sons, The Performance Theatre, think differently, transition to a net-zero, Verizon, Vikaasa, Xynteo, Xynteo Exchange, Yara
Strengthening of Barry Callebaut’s manufacturing capabilities in the growing market of highly customized chocolate specialties and decorations (PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 3-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Barry Callebaut Group (SWX: BARN), Switzerland-based cocoa processor and chocolate manufacturer, has announced that it has … Read the full press release
Ad hoc release pursuant to Art. 53 of the Listing Rules (PRESS RELEASE) LUCERNE, 2-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Emmi Group (SIX: EMMN), the leading Swiss milk processor, has announced it will acquire the leader in the US feta market Athenos. … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 30-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research and one of the world’s largest and most respected centres for scientific research, has announced that its Webfest’s second online edition brought together people from 63 … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Internet & Online, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI Crowd, CERN, CERN Alumni, CERN Fitness Club, CERN openlab, Charlotte Warakaulle, Citizen Cyberlab, Crowd4SDG, ectrodactyly, gluoNNet, hackathon, hardware, Komal Kedarnath, Mehdi Golbaz, Noor Afshan Fathima, Noor K. Kubra, nuclear energy, open web technologies, prototype apps, Quantum FutureX, RemotelyGreen, sustainability, syndactyly, THE Port, The Webfest, UN Sustainable Development Goals, Veertly
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 25-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, announces that its laboratory in Vlissingen (Flushing), Netherlands has expanded its capabilities and is now capable of conducting trace gas analyses to support … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Netherlands, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged arsine, C2, C3, C4, carbonyl sulfide, chemical gases, Coulometry/UV, ethylene, GC, GC/MS, hydrocarbons, hydrogen sulfide, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Jasper Verkuil, laboratory, liquified petroleum gases, LPG, Netherlands, Olefin producers, Petrochemicals, phosphine, ppb, propylene, SGS, Sulfinert©, trace gas analyses, XRF
(PRESS RELEASE) ZURICH, 18-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Swiss Re, the world’s second-largest reinsurer, has announced it made leadership changes at its Reinsurance Business Unit. As of 1 January 2022 Julie Stephenson will succeed Jason Richards as Global Head of Casualty … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Insurance, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged appointments, CNA, insurance, insurer, Jason Richards, Julie Stephenson, leadership, Moses Ojeisekhoba, reinsurance, Reinsurance Business, Swiss Re
(PRESS RELEASE) LAUSANNE, 10-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit, a 6-day annual gathering bringing together representatives from more than 100 international sports federations and organisations, will be part of the Atmosphere Landscape Festival, which will be … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 6-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, a Swiss multinational inspection, verification, testing and certification company headquartered, has released its update on the action plan EU authorities have agreed on in order to ensure unauthorized food contact plastics containing … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Food & Beverage, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged additives, bamboo, bamboo additives, bamboo fibers, bamboo ‘powder’, bamboo-melamine plastics, Dr. Udo Krischke, EU, EU market, European Union, Food contact materials, food contact plastics, Hingwo Tsang, monomers, plant-based additives, plastic products, polymer, Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, RASFF, SGS, Tax duties
(PRESS RELEASE) GENEVA, 6-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research and one of the world’s largest and most respected centres for scientific research, has announced that the Pixel Tracker has already been installed at the centre … Read the full press release
Posted in News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged antimatter, CERN, CMS detector, CMS subdetectors, CMS Tracker, electrons, hadrons, matter, muons, Pixel Tracker, pixels, proton beams, short-lived particles, silicon modules, “b” quarks
Application is being reviewed under the US FDA’s Real-Time Oncology Review pilot programme Based on results of the Phase III IMpower010 study, presented at ASCO, that showed adjuvant Tecentriq improved disease-free survival by more than one-third in PD-L1-positive early-stage lung cancer, compared with … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland
Tagged atezolizumab, Cancer Immunotherapy, chemotherapy, FDA, Levi Garraway, lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, NSCLC, Real-Time Oncology Review, Roche, sBLA, supplemental Biologics License Application, Tecentriq®, treatment, tumours
Growth momentum continues, net sales +16.6% LFL Significant margin increase in all regions, Recurring EBIT +72.2% LFL Record Free Cash Flow1 of CHF 814m, +9% 7 bolt-on acquisitions, successful start of Firestone Building Products Guidance for FY2021 Recurring EBIT growth … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Financial, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged aggregates, building, earnings, financial results, Firestone, holcim, Jan Jenisch
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