(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has finalized a SEK 280 million (approx. EUR 24 million) five-year loan agreement with EcoDC AB (EcoDataCenter) to support the expansion of its Falun data centre in Sweden. This funding will enable EcoDataCenter … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged André Küüsvek, Areim, artificial intelligence (AI), CHP, data infrastructure, digitalisation, EcoDataCenter, EcoDC AB, Falun data centre, NIB, Nordic Investment Bank, Peter Michelson, renewable energy, sustainable data centre solutions, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) Thales has partnered with Turkish fintech leader Papara to launch the world’s first deployment of the SketchMyCard solution, allowing users to design personalized payment cards that showcase their creativity and individuality. This collaboration has led to increased card … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, Turkey
Tagged advanced technologies, Africa, ASIA, Banking and Payment Services, Bio-sourced cards, card orders, eco-friendly card materials, Emre Kenci, financial freedom, hyper-personalization, individuality, INNOVATION, Middle East, Nassir GHROUS, Ocean Plastic®, Papara, personalized payment cards, SketchMyCard solution, Thales, Turkish fintech, user experience
(IN BRIEF) Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U. (“DIGI Spain”) has signed a 16-year national roaming and RAN sharing agreement with Telefónica Móviles España, effective from 1 January 2025. Additionally, a 10-year fixed broadband bitstream wholesale agreement has been concluded. These deals, … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 3.500 MHz frequency band, Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi Spain, Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U., fixed broadband bitstream, MNO, mobile spectrum, national roaming agreement, RAN sharing agreement, roaming, S Mobile Networks, S.L.U., Serghei Bulgac, telecommunication services, Telefonica, Telefonica Moviles España, Valentin Popoviciu
SGW Global (SGW) is delighted to announce the appointment of Telcomdis as the official distributor for Motorola Nursery and Motorola personal audio products across Europe, including the UK. (IN BRIEF) SGW Global has appointed Telcomdis as the official distributor for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Marketing, Retail, Spain, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced monitoring solutions, air purifiers, Android auto, Baby Monitor, baby monitors, baby products, consumer electronics, DECT phones, distribution, distributor, headphones, humidifiers, IFA Berlin 2024, Javier Cortina, Kind + Jugend Cologne 2024, MA1, Motorola, Motorola chargers, Motorola Nursery, Motorola Sound, Motorola Sound Products, Motorola Voice, personal audio products, portable wireless speakers, projectors, scales, SGW, SGW Global, sleep monitors, soothers, speakers, Telcomdis, Telcomdis tecnología, thermometers, toddler products, true wireless, TWS
(IN BRIEF) Siemens has attained the prestigious EcoVadis Platinum rating with an impressive score of 80 points, placing it among the top one percent of over 73,000 companies globally assessed. This recognition marks a significant advancement from Silver in 2021 … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Circularity, continuous improvement, decarbonization, DEGREE framework, EcoVadis, EcoVadis assessment, energy efficiency, Environment, ESG targets, ethics, Eva Riesenhuber, Global Head of Sustainability, Global Reporting Initiative, global sustainability, GRI standards, ILO conventions, International Labour Organization, international standards, ISO 26000, labor and human rights, performance analysis, Platinum medal, resource efficiency, Siemens, societal impact, sustainability rating, sustainable procurement, technology company, UN Global Compact Principles
(IN BRIEF) Kembara Fund I FCR, a €1 billion deep tech and climate-focused fund managed by Spain-based Alma Mundi Ventures, has secured a €350 million commitment from the European Investment Fund (EIF). As the first Spanish fund to be selected … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Small Business, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI, Alma Mundi Ventures, artificial intelligence, Atomico Growth VI, biotechnology, Capital Markets Union, capital-intensive businesses, cleantech, Climate Innovation, competitiveness, Cybersecurity, deep tech, digital technologies, digital transformation, EIF, engineering breakthroughs, ETCI, Europe, European Investment Fund, European Tech Champion Initiative, European tech champions, Factorial, financial technologies, France, frontier technologies, FSI II, Germany, growth-stage startups, Healthcare, Inke, intellectual property, Javier Santiso, Keensight Nova VI, Kembara Fund I FCR, life sciences, Marjut Falkstedt, Mundi Ventures, next-generation energy systems, public and private resources, quantum technologies, robotics, scientific breakthroughs, Space tech, Spain, Startups, strategic autonomy, Sweden, tech ecosystem, transformative ventures
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone UK has introduced Secure Net Home, a new digital security solution for Pro II broadband users. The service offers advanced parental controls for over 150 connected devices, enabling features such as ‘Pause the Internet,’ ‘Focus Time,’ and … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged comprehensive security, Cybersecurity, digital security, international availability, malicious websites, malware, Mobile Security, online safety, online threats, PARENTAL CONTROLS, phishing attacks, Pro II broadband, screen time management, Secure Net Home, Secure Net Mobile, UK Customers, Vodafone UK, Wi-Fi connected devices, Wi-Fi protection
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has been recognized as the world’s most socially responsible technology company in the first Social Ranking 2024 by the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA). Out of 173 ICT companies assessed, Telefónica’s strong performance in human rights, decent work … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Society, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Awards, Global ICT Sector, Social Responsibility Rankings, sustainability, Telefonica
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone UK and Virgin Media O2 have extended and enhanced their mobile network sharing agreement for over a decade, aimed at improving mobile coverage and service quality across the UK. The agreement, contingent on regulatory approval for Vodafone … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) A joint study by Vodafone Business and the London School of Economics has uncovered a significant “Trust Gap” between businesses and their customers, averaging 11 percentage points across global markets. This gap highlights businesses’ underestimation of the importance … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, Amanda Jobbins, businesses, customers, London School of Economics (LSE), Matthew Syed, vodafone, Vodafone Business
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V., a leading European telecommunication services provider, has released detailed instructions for the payment of a 1.25 lei per share dividend for the 2023 financial year. The dividend will be paid on 22 July 2024 to … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, class A shareholders, class B shareholders, Class B shares, Depozitarul Central S.A., DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., Digi share dividend for FY 2023, dividend, Serghei Bulgac, share dividend, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V., a leading provider of telecommunication services in Europe, announced that executive directors exercised their share options, with Mr. Serghei Bulgac receiving 80,000 class B shares and Mr. Valentin Popoviciu receiving 70,000 shares for 2023. These … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Class B shares, conditional share options, conditional stock options, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., executive directors, Serghei Bulgac, stock option plan, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has granted conditional stock options to its Executive Directors following the general shareholders’ meeting approval on 25 June 2024. The grants include 80,000 options for Mr. Serghei Bulgac and 60,000 for Mr. Valentin Popoviciu, subject … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Autoriteit Financiële Markten, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Class B shares, conditional stock options, DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V., executive directors, Serghei Bulgac, stock option plan, telecommunication services, Valentin Popoviciu
(IN BRIEF) Nokia has entered into an agreement to sell its Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) business to the French State’s Agence des participations de l’Etat (APE) for EUR 350 million. This strategic move aims to streamline Nokia’s Network Infrastructure portfolio, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, Alain Biston, Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), France, Nokia, partnership, Pekka Lundmark
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. held its general shareholders’ meeting (GSM) today, announcing significant resolutions and the availability of its 2023 Annual Report. Key decisions include: Adoption of the 2023 Annual Accounts. Approval of a gross dividend of 1.25 RON … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Management, Netherlands, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 2023 Annual Report, Amsterdam Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Board of Directors, Bogdan Ciobotaru, Bucharest Stock Exchange, Class A shares, Class B shares, Convocation notice, Digi, Digi Communications, DIGI Group, digi romania, Digi Spain, Digi Spain Telecom S.L.U., DIGI symbol, dividends, Emil Jugaru, General Shareholders Meeting, GSM, Investor Relations, investors, IPO, Jose Manuel Arnaiz de Castro, KPMG N.V., Marius Catalin Varzaru, market, mobile services, OGMS, resolutions, Romania, Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority, romanian telecommunications provider, Serghei Bulgac, shareholders, shares, Spain, Telecom Market, telecommunication infrastructure, TELECOMMUNICATION PROVIDER, telecommunications, telecommunications services, Valentin Popoviciu, Zoltan Teszari
(IN BRIEF) Accenture has agreed to acquire Fibermind, an Italy-based company specializing in fiber and mobile 5G network deployment and infrastructure engineering services. This acquisition will enhance Accenture’s network services capabilities for clients in telecommunications, utilities, and transportation. Fibermind brings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Italy, Management, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Accenture, acquisition, Andrea Targa, Fibermind, Italy, Mauro Macchi, partnership, Roberto Pagella, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Telecom Egypt has achieved a 90% reduction in caller ID spoofing fraud since deploying Enea’s voice firewall solution. Initially, over 8% of incoming calls were identified and blocked as fraudulent, deterring scammers from targeting the network further. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Caller ID Spoofing, Enea, John Hughes, Mohamed Al Fowey, partnership, SECURITY, sustainability, Telecom Egypt, Voice Firewall
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has been awarded two Red Dot Awards 2024 for the innovative design and user experience of its Radio 4471 and Streetmacro 6705. The Radio 4471, notable for its ultra-lightweight design, reduces weight by 40%, enhancing deployment efficiency … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G technology, Awards, Ericsson, Johan Hultell, leadership, Radio 4471, Red Dot Awards, Streetmacro 6705
(IN BRIEF) In a pioneering collaboration involving several organizations including Telia, Ericsson, and Volvo CE, supported by Vinnova, a successful test was conducted using a drone equipped with a portable mobile base station to provide 5G connectivity in remote forest … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G connectivity, Drone-Powered, Ericsson, Forestry Machines, forests, Magnus Leonhardt, partnership, Petrus Jönsson, Remote Control, sustainability, Sweden, Telia, VINNOVA, Volvo CE
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom introduces two new cloud security services, Cloud Security Governance and Cloud Security Protection, to address mounting concerns over data protection and compliance in the public cloud. These services aim to provide transparency, continuous monitoring, and real-time vulnerability … Read the full press release
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