(IN BRIEF) Zurich Insurance Group reported strong first-quarter growth across its Property & Casualty, Life, and Farmers businesses, supported by expanding specialty insurance demand, infrastructure investment trends, and growing life protection sales. Commercial insurance growth was driven by strong performance … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Construction, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI Infrastructure, Asia Pacific, catastrophe bond, Claudia Cordioli, commercial insurance, construction insurance, data centers, EMEA, Farmers Exchanges, financial services, global insurance market, insurance, Latin America, life insurance, middle market, Motor Insurance, North America, property and casualty insurance, Protection insurance, reinsurance, retail insurance, risk management, specialty insurance, SST ratio, surety insurance, Switzerland, travel insurance, underwriting, Zurich, Zurich Insurance Group, Zurich Insurance Group Maintains Strong Capital Position While Expanding Middle Market and Protection Businesses, Zurich Reports Strong First-Quarter Performance Driven by Commercial Insurance and Life Protection Expansion, Zurich Sees Continued Momentum Across Global Insurance Operations Despite Uncertain Economic Environment, Zurich Strengthens Specialty Insurance Portfolio Amid Rising AI Infrastructure and Construction Activity
(IN BRIEF) Prosus has been included in LinkedIn’s 2026 Top Companies ranking in Brazil, highlighting its position as an employer that supports strong career development and growth opportunities. The recognition is based on LinkedIn data evaluating factors such as skills … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged AI, Brazil, career growth, Despegar, E-Commerce, ecosystem model, Employee Development, Europe, fintech, iFood, INDIA, INNOVATION, Latin America, LinkedIn, LinkedIn Top Companies, professional growth, Prosus, Prosus Earns Spot on LinkedIn Brazil Top Companies 2026 List for Advancing Talent and Skills Development, Prosus Recognised by LinkedIn Among Brazil’s Leading Employers Supporting Career Growth and Innovation, talent strategy, technology sector, workplace recognition
(IN BRIEF) Symrise reported a stronger-than-expected start to 2026, with only a slight organic sales decline of 0.4 percent despite challenging market conditions, supported by solid performance in its Food & Beverage, Pet Food, and Fragrance segments. Revenue reached approximately … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Economy, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing
Tagged Asia Pacific, corporate performance, EBITDA, Europe Middle East Africa, financial results, flavors and fragrances, Food and Beverage, fragrance, global markets, Jean Yves Parisot, Latin America, ONE SYM Transformation, Organic sales, pet food, Q1 2026 results, revenue, Scent and Care, Symrise AG, Symrise Maintains 2026 Outlook as Core Segments Support Stable Q1 Performance, Symrise Strengthens Operational Efficiency and Growth Strategy Despite Slight Q1 Sales Decline, Taste Nutrition Health
(IN BRIEF) BBVA is leveraging its corporate and investment banking expertise to offer Inventory Solutions that help multinational companies unlock liquidity tied up in inventory across global supply chains. By using intermediary TradeCos to hold assets off balance sheet, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Management, Marketing, Spain, Technology
Tagged ASIA, BBVA, BBVA Corporate and Investment Banking, BBVA Enhances Global Trade Support with New Inventory Solutions Focused on Liquidity and Supply Chain Resilience, BBVA Strengthens Corporate Banking Offering with Integrated Solutions for Inventory Management and Trade Flows, corporate banking, cross-border trade, Europe, financial innovation, global trade, inventory solutions, James D’Elia, Latin America, liquidity, logistics, Multinational Companies, North America, Structured Trade Finance, supply chain, trade finance, TradeCo, working capital
(IN BRIEF) Indra will present its latest defense and aerospace technologies at the International Air and Space Fair (FIDAE) in Santiago de Chile, showcasing solutions across air defense, counter-drone systems, UAVs, satellites, and multidomain intelligence. A key highlight is the … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Lithuania, Management, Marketing, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged Air Defense, AirDef system, battlefield management, C-UAS CROW, Chilean Air Force, counter-drone systems, defense technology, FIDAE, Indra, Indra Expands Regional Defense Partnerships with Advanced Air Space and AI Solutions at FIDAE 2026, Indra Strengthens Latin America Presence with Air Defense Radar UAV and Satellite Solutions at FIDAE Exhibition, IndraMind, International Air and Space Fair, ISSC, Lanza radars, Latin America, Link 16, military systems, NATO, satellite communications, TARSIS UAV, UAVs, Vorax satellite
(IN BRIEF) Prosus has signed a three-year Global Partnership Agreement with Amazon Web Services to accelerate AI adoption across its portfolio companies in Latin America, Europe, and India, enabling businesses such as iFood, OLX, PayU, Despegar, eMag, and Just Eat … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged agentic AI, AI Transformation, Amazon Web Services, aws, cloud infrastructure, Despegar, ecommerce innovation, eMag, Europe, FinOps, generative AI, Greg Pearson, iFood, Igor Cardoso, INDIA, Just Eat Takeaway.com, Large Commerce Model, Latin America, LCM, OLX, PayU, Prosus, Prosus and AWS Sign Three-Year Global Partnership to Scale AI Across Multiple Markets, Toqan
(IN BRIEF) Sika has expanded its global manufacturing network with five new production facilities in the United States, Argentina, Colombia, Bangladesh, and Tanzania, reinforcing its supply chain and increasing capacity in key growth markets. The new sites are designed to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Argentina, Bangladesh, Cali Colombia, carbon reduction, Cement, Colombia, concrete admixtures, construction materials, dry mortar, East Africa, Haines City Florida, High-Performance Materials, infrastructure growth, Latin America, manufacturing expansion, mining, Mwanza Tanzania, Narayanganj Bangladesh, Puerto Tirol Chaco, Sika, South Asia, supply chain, sustainability, Tanzania, tile adhesives, United States
(IN BRIEF) EIB Global has unveiled a €1 billion financing package to advance renewable energy generation and integrate national electricity grids across six Central American nations—Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Belize—under the EU Global Gateway Investment Agenda. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Defence, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Lithuania, Luxembourg, News
Tagged António Costa, Belize, CELAC-EU summit, Central America, clean energy financing, Climate Action, Costa Rica, EIB Global, EIB Global launches €1 billion clean energy and power grid integration initiative for Central America, El Salvador, electricity grid, energy transition, EU Global Gateway Investment Agenda, European Investment Bank, European Union, Guatemala, Honduras, Ioannis Tsakiris, Jozef Sikela, Latin America, Nadia Calviño, Panama, Regional integration, renewable energy, sustainable development, Team Europe, Teresa Ribera
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group will unveil a series of climate-focused initiatives at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, strengthening global action on clean energy, biodiversity, and sustainable development. Backed by its Climate Bank Roadmap Phase Two, the EIB … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News
Tagged adaptation finance, Amazon, Ambroise Fayolle, Belem, biodiversity, Brazil, clean energy, Climate Action, Climate Bank Roadmap, COP30, EIB Group, EIB Group to Launch Global Green Investment Drive and Biodiversity Programs at COP30 in Brazil, EIF, European Investment Bank, European Union, global warming, green finance, Latin America, nature restoration, reforestation, renewable energy, sustainable development, women entrepreneurs
(IN BRIEF) SGS has been officially approved as a Validation and Verification Body (VVB) under the Cercarbono Voluntary Certification Program, allowing it to validate and verify climate change mitigation projects that meet strict global standards. This approval enables SGS to … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Carbon Certification, carbon credit buyers, carbon removal, Carboncer credits, Cercarbono, climate change mitigation, climate solutions, EcoRegistry, environmental integrity, GHG verification, greenhouse gas reduction, Latin America, net zero, project developers, SGS, SGS Expands Climate Solutions Capabilities with Approval as Cercarbono Validation and Verification Body, SGS Gains Cercarbono VVB Status Enabling Validation and Verification of High-Integrity Carbon Projects Worldwide, sustainability, transparency, trusted verification, validation and verification body, voluntary carbon market, VVB
(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility has signed a contract with Trivia Trens S.A. to implement a complete digital signaling solution featuring Automatic Train Operation (ATO) over ETCS Level 2 for São Paulo’s commuter lines 11-Coral, 12-Sapphire, and 13-Jade. Spanning 140 kilometers … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Advanced Traffic Management System, AT&S, ATO, Automatic Train Operation, Brazil, commuter rail, digital signaling, energy efficiency, ETCS Level 2, European Train Control System, GoA Level 2, interlocking systems, Latin America, Marc Ludwig, public transport, Radio Block Centre, rail automation, rail infrastructure, RBC, São Paulo, Siemens Mobility, Siemens Mobility and Trivia Trens to Modernize São Paulo’s Commuter Network with Next-Generation Signaling, Siemens Mobility Expands Digital Rail Automation in Brazil with Advanced ATO over ETCS Level 2 System, Siemens Mobility to Deliver Latin America’s Largest ETCS Level 2 Project for São Paulo Rail Lines, smart mobility, sustainability, Trainguard, Trivia Trens S.A.
How European companies shaped Latin America’s LoRaWAN landscape—from Everynet’s Brazil Foundations to Netmore’s Network Takeover—pioneering neutral-host networks, supplying carrier-grade infrastructure, scaling platforms, and culminating in Netmore’s assumption of American Tower’s operations in Brazil. (NEWS) BRUSSELS / SÃO PAULO, 17-Sep-2025 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Internet & Online, Investment, Netherlands, News, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged agriculture, American Tower, Argentina, ATC, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Buenos Aires, carrier grade IoT, cloud LoRaWAN, Colombia, digital transformation, European Firms Build Latin America’s IoT Backbone as Netmore Consolidates Brazil’s LoRaWAN Market, European Infrastructure, European LoRaWAN Pioneers: How Everynet/ Kerlink / LORIOT and Netmore Are Re-shaping Latin America’s IoT Landscape, Everynet, France, From Everynet’s Neutral-Host Model to Netmore’s Brazil Takeover: The European Playbook for Latin America’s LoRaWAN Growth, gas metering, IoT, IoT connectivity, IoT expansion, IoT networks, IoT platforms, Kerlink, Kerlink’s Gateways, Latin America, logistics, LoRaWAN, LoRa® Alliance, LORIOT, LORIOT’s Platforms and Netmore’s Takeover: Europe’s Expanding Grip on Latin America’s IoT Connectivity, Netmore, Netmore Group, network densification, neutral host networks, PERU, Puerto Rico, Rio de Janeiro, Rosario, São Paulo, sensor networks, Service Level Agreements, SLAs, Smart Cities, sustainability, Sweden, Switzerland, transportation, utilities, water metering, Why Latin America’s IoT Boom Is Becoming a European Story: From Everynet Foundations to Netmore’s Brazilian Network Control
(IN BRIEF) BBVA launches Season 3 of ‘Aprendemos Juntos Kids’, its animated children’s series that teaches emotional intelligence and sustainability values. Forty new episodes follow characters Beta, Mario, and a host of allies as they tackle issues like empathy, curiosity, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Society, Spain, Technology
Tagged Achuchón, animation, Aprendemos Juntos Kids, BBVA, Beta, Cauteloso, childhood emotions, Curiosity, digital platform, Discovery Kids, educational content, emotional intelligence, empathy, Energía, Finn, friendship, Ímpetu, Instagram, Iris, Kalmia, Latin America, Mario, Season 3, self‑esteem, Sofía Rodríguez‑Sahagún, sustainability, TikTok, YouTube Kids
(IN BRIEF) Bayer and M2i Group have extended their distribution partnership to cover Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the United States, following a successful 2023 agreement in Europe and Africa. This exclusive deal will enable Bayer to market M2i’s pheromone gel … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged Asia-Pacific, Bayer, biological crop protection, complex molecules, digital crop-management, exclusive distribution, Latin America, M2i Group, partnership, pest monitoring, pheromone gels, Phillippe Guerret, Press technology, Ralf Glaubitz, sustainability, sustainable agriculture, United States, VYNYTY Press series
(IN BRIEF) Prosus Ventures led part of a R$20 million (~$4 million USD) Series A round into Ursula, a Brazilian deep-tech company creating the “Artificial Life Engine.” Founded by an Emmy®-winning team from Pixar, Unity, Blizzard, and Google, Ursula’s platform … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged $4 million USD, AI Infrastructure, Artificial Life Engine, Betaworks, Brazil, deep tech, digital storytelling, emotionally aware AI, large language models, Latin America, long-term memory, Norte Ventures, partnership, Pedro Lucca, Prosus Ventures, R$20 million, symbolic AI, Thiago Viana, Ursula, user retention, Village Global, Worldbuild.VC
(IN BRIEF) At FfD4 in Seville, the IDB and EIB signed a cooperation agreement to intensify financing and reinforce development impact in Latin America and the Caribbean. The framework focuses on expanding joint sovereign-backed loans, mobilizing private capital through blended … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology
Tagged blended finance, Caribbean, EU-aligned pipelines, European Investment Bank, exposure exchange, FfD4 Seville, Global Gateway, guarantees, Ilan Goldfajn, infrastructure finance, Inter-American Development Bank, joint financing, Latin America, Nadia Calviño, partnership, private capital mobilization, procurement alignment, Results-Based Loans, sovereign guarantees, staff secondments, sustainability, sustainable development
(IN BRIEF) Holcim has spun off Amrize via a dividend-in-kind distribution (one Amrize share per Holcim share as of June 20, 2025), creating two standalone, publicly traded companies. CEO Miljan Gutovic praised the workforce for the smooth execution and underscored … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Industrial, Investment, Management, Switzerland
Tagged Amrize, AMRZ, Australia, building solutions, dividend in-kind, energy-efficient systems, Europe, growth-focused capital allocation, high-performance concrete, holcim, Jan Jenisch, June 20 2025, Latin America, Miljan Gutovic, New York Stock Exchange, NextGen Growth 2030, North Africa, public listing, SIX Swiss Exchange, spin-off, strategic focus, sustainable construction, value-accretive M&A
(IN BRIEF) Eviden, Atos Group’s product division for advanced computing and cybersecurity, has achieved 57 placements on the TOP500 and Green500 supercomputer rankings—doubling its presence in the past five years. JUPITER leads as Europe’s most powerful HPC system, delivering over … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Atos Group, Awards, Direct Liquid Cooling, Emmanuel Le Roux, energy efficiency, EuroHPC Joint Undertaking, Europe, Eviden, exascale, Green500, high-performance computing, INDIA, JEDI partition, Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Jupiter, Latin America, ledership, NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper, ParTec-Eviden consortium, partnership, ROMEO, supercomputers, sustainable computing, TOP500
(IN BRIEF) Exolum has launched its newly expanded fuel storage facility at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, marking a significant advancement in Latin America’s aviation infrastructure. The $100 million investment features state-of-the-art storage tanks, filtration systems, and a fully … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aircraft refuelling, airport expansion, aviation hub, cargo traffic, CO₂ emissions, electric vehicles, Exolum, fuel infrastructure, fuel storage, hydrant network, Jorge Chávez International Airport, Latin America, Lima, sustainability, sustainable aviation, technology
(IN BRIEF) PepsiCo and Yara have partnered to enhance crop nutrition in Latin America, focusing on reducing the carbon footprint of agriculture. Yara will supply PepsiCo’s farmers with innovative, low-carbon fertilizers, such as Yara Climate Choice™, which reduce emissions in … Read the full press release
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