(IN BRIEF) International technology group ANDRITZ has secured a turn-key order from Northwood Tissue Ltd. to implement a state-of-the-art PrimeDry Hood and air system for a tissue machine rebuild in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. Scheduled for completion in the third quarter … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) VOXI by Vodafone has collaborated with Accenture to launch a cutting-edge large language model (LLM) generative AI chatbot, aimed at revolutionizing customer interactions. Developed using the ChatGPT framework, this innovative chatbot is designed to engage in human-like conversations, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Ireland, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Accenture, AI Chatbot, Beverley Bartlett, Customer Interaction, human-like conversations, partnership, vodafone, VOXI
(IN BRIEF) Prudential plc announces the appointment of Anette Bronder to the newly established role of Chief Technology & Operations Officer, effective May 1st, reporting directly to CEO Anil Wadhwani and joining the Group Executive Committee. In this role, Bronder … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Shell has published its 27th annual Sustainability Report, showcasing progress made in social, safety, and environmental performance throughout 2023. CEO Wael Sawan emphasizes the company’s commitment to creating more value with fewer emissions, noting advancements in reducing carbon … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) The London Metal Exchange (LME) has announced its intention to include Jeddah as a new delivery point for copper and zinc, pending a brief consultation on a technical modification to the LME’s warehouse location framework. LME CEO Matthew … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has revealed the shortlist for the prestigious EBRD Literature Prize, showcasing a diverse array of compelling works from writers across several countries and regions of the Bank’s operation. Selected by … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, CROATIA, EBRD, EBRD Literature Prize, Edward Bannerman, Greece, Hungary, Lebanon, Maureen Freely, Maya Jaggi, MOROCCO, Philippe Sands, Romania, The Czech Republic, Türkiye, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) Experian’s latest episode of The Cost of Loving podcast uncovers the pervasive issue of financial abuse, affecting 5.5 million women in the UK, with a significant portion falling between the ages of 18 to 24. Through candid discussions … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, Media, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Anna Williamson, Dr. Nicola Sharps-Jeffs, Experian, Financial Abuse, James Jones, Malin Anderson, podcast, UK, WOMEN
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from Loughborough, Cambridge, Northumbria, and Imperial universities have made a significant breakthrough in organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology that could revolutionize television and smartphone screens. By simplifying the structure of high-efficiency blue OLEDs, the team aims to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Entertainment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Cambridge, Dr Daniel Congrave, Dr Felix Plasser, Higher Definition Screens, Loughborough University, Northumbria, OLED technology, partnership, Professor Hugo Bronstein, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University is set to host the East Midlands Chamber’s Manufacturing and Trade Conference on March 26, focusing on key themes of investment, innovation, infrastructure, and international trade. With a lineup of keynote speakers, workshops, and panel discussions, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Andy Gleadall, Dr Manuela Pacella, infrastructure, INNOVATION, international trade, investment, Jan Godsell, Loughborough University, Manufacturing and Trade Conference, Professor Dan Parsons, Professor Nick Jennings, Shahin Rahimifard
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone spearheaded the landing of the 2Africa submarine cable, the world’s largest, in Portugal’s Carcavelos, Cascais, bolstering the country’s connectivity to Africa and beyond. The 2Africa project, launched in May 2020, aims to enhance internet connectivity between Africa, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Portugal, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 2Africa Submarine Cable, Africa, ASIA, Carcavelos, Cascais, Europe, partnership, Paulino Corrêa, PORTUGAL, sustainability, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Aviva highlights the importance of appropriate home insurance coverage for pet owners as internal data reveals a surge in pet-related home insurance claims over the past five years. Dogs and cats have been responsible for nearly 6,000 claims, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, Hazel Johnson, Home Insurance Coverage, Pet Owners
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is spearheading efforts to tackle water treatment and environmental challenges in Aktobe, Kazakhstan’s fourth-largest municipality, through the financing of a new wastewater treatment plant and associated infrastructure. With a sovereign … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Aktobe, EBRD, JSC Aqtobe Su-Energy Group, Kazakhstan, modernization, partnership, sustainability, wastewater treatment plant
(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has chosen WSP as its design partner for the expansion of its Raynesway site in Derby. This expansion, announced last June, aims to meet the growing demand from the Royal Navy, particularly following the AUKUS announcement. WSP … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Astute, AUKUS, Barrow-in-Furness shipyard, boat, consulting, Derby, Devonport, Dreadnought, engineering, Faslane, Manufacturing, MOD, Oliver Curlett, Raynesway site, Rolls-Royce, Rolls-Royce Submarines, Royal Navy, submarines, Terry Meighan, WSP
(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool’s Civic Health Innovation Labs (CHIL) has secured a substantial £4.9 million investment from the Office for Life Sciences (OLS) to drive healthcare improvements via data science. Through the ‘Data-Action Accelerator’ project, CHIL aims to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Civic Health Innovation Labs (CHIL), data science, Healthcare, investment, IQVIA, partnership, Professor Iain Buchan, Quantexa, Rosalind Campion, sustainability, Tim Sheppard, University of Liverpool, Vishal Marria
(IN BRIEF) The University of Liverpool’s Centre for the Study of International Slavery (CSIS) has partnered with the Church of England to delve into the Anglican church’s involvement in the institution of slavery. Led by Dr. Leona Vaughn and the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Religion, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Centre for the Study of International Slavery (CSIS), Church of England, Dr Alice Kinghorn, Dr Mary Booth, Dr Rachel Cosgrave, Dr. Leona Vaughn, Historical Role, Mr Krzysztof Adamiec, partnership, Prof Catherine Hall, Prof Robert Beckford, Professor Stephen Small, slavery, society, University of Liverpool
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is aiding the growth of Araltuz, a prominent salt producer in Kazakhstan, by providing a convertible loan of up to KZT 5.5 billion. This funding will facilitate the modernization of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Araltuz, EBRD, Kazakhstan, partnership, Production Facility Upgrades, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) During his second visit to wartime Ukraine, the First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Jürgen Rigterink, emphasized the EBRD’s ongoing commitment to supporting Ukraine’s real economy and reform agenda. With more than … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Tagged Andriy Pyshnyy, Denys Shmyhal, EBRD, economy, Irina Kravchenko, Jürgen Rigterink, Lesya Kuzmenko, Matteo Patrone, Oleksandr Kubrakov, PrivatBank, Serhii Marchenko, UKRAINE, War Challenges
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has initiated a collaboration with NLB Komercijalna Banka (NLBKBB) in Serbia, providing a €15 million loan to support local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). NLBKBB will utilize the loan to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Serbia, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Financial, NLB Komercijalna Banka, partnership, SERBIA, SMEs, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) ABP Southampton recently organized its first charity quiz night at the Port of Southampton’s Ocean Cruise terminal, raising an impressive £3000 in support of ANDYSMANCLUB (AMC), their charity of the year. Over 180 participants in 22 teams, inclujding … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Non Profit, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP, ANDYSMANCLUB, Charity Quiz Night, mental health, Southampton
(IN BRIEF) In this episode of the Experts in Sport podcast, host Martin Foster engages with guest Joanna Czutkowna to delve into the sustainability challenges facing the sports apparel industry. They dissect larger issues within the fashion industry, including the … Read the full press release
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