(IN BRIEF) The Bicentennial Schools Programme, a collaborative effort between the Government of Peru, the UK Government, and Finland, aims to bolster school infrastructure and enhance access to education by constructing 75 schools across Peru. AFRY, as part of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Education, Environment, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AFRY, Education Infrastructure, Finland, Koulu Consortium, partnership, PERU, sustainability, UK Government
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca announces positive outcomes from the ADRIATIC Phase III trial, revealing that its immunotherapy drug Imfinzi (durvalumab) demonstrated a significant improvement in overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) among patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Savills is gearing up for its second two-day auction of the year on April 15th and 16th, in response to high demand for their online live-streamed auctions. The auction will feature a diverse catalog of 280 residential, commercial, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged Jeremy Lamb, Property portfolio, Savills, Two-Day Auction
(IN BRIEF) Toby Anderdon has rejoined Savills Sloane Street sales department as a director, bringing over a decade of experience in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea. Previously recognized as a ‘rising star’ by Spear’s 500 during his tenure … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, director, leadership, Richard Gutteridge, Savills, Sloane Street, Toby Anderdon
(IN BRIEF) Savills UK has released its 2023 gender and ethnicity pay gap report, showing a decrease in the mean gender hourly pay gap from 23.94% to 20.11% compared to the previous year. Additionally, there has been an increase in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Real Estate, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Chanelle Gray, Ethnic Diversity, Gender Pay Gap, James Sparrow, Savills UK
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) collaborates with Meridiam and Hassan Allam Utilities (HAU) to establish HAU Energy BV, a platform aimed at investing in renewable energy projects primarily in Egypt and potentially across Africa. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Africa, Amr Allam, EBRD, EGYPT, Hassan Allam Utilities, Meridiam, Nandita Parshad, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability, Thierry Déau
(IN BRIEF) St Chads Health Centre in Kirkby collaborates with final year law students from the University of Liverpool to offer free ‘work and welfare’ advice sessions to local residents. These sessions, held twice weekly, provide guidance on welfare benefits, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Wood has announced the appointment of Jess Stanley as President of its Americas Operations, marking a significant leadership addition to the business unit’s global team. With 17 years of energy experience, including executive roles at Shell Americas, Stanley … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Americas Operations, appointment, Jess Stanley, leadership, President, Steve Nicol, sustainability, Wood
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and Nokia have conducted successful tests of a new Internet technology that promises to significantly enhance the home broadband experience, particularly for activities like gaming and video calls. The technology, known as L4S (Low Latency, Low Loss, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged Azimeh Sefidcon, Finland, Gavin Young, Home Broadband, Internet Technology, L4S (Low Latency Low Loss and Scalable throughput), Nokia, partnership, vodafone
(IN BRIEF) Unitaid has allocated over £6 million in new funding to the University of Liverpool-led LONGEVITY project, aimed at enhancing long-acting therapeutics for tuberculosis, malaria, and hepatitis C. Started in 2020, the project has achieved preclinical milestones for long-acting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Non Profit, Science, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged hepatitis C, Infectious Disease Therapeutics, LONGEVITY Project, malaria, partnership, Professor Andrew Owen, Professor Louise Kenny, Professor Steve Rannard, Professor Tariq Ali, Professor Wiebe Van Der Hoek, sustainability, Switzerland, tuberculosis, UNITAID, University of Liverpool
(IN BRIEF) AGL Credit Management LP (“AGL”) and Barclays Plc (“Barclays”) have announced an exclusive Cooperation Agreement and the introduction of a new private credit investment platform, AGL Private Credit (“AGL PC”). AGL PC merges AGL’s established credit expertise with … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AGL Credit Management, AGL Private Credit Platform, Barclays, Hamad Shahwan Al Dhaheri, partnership, Peter Gleysteen, Phil Capparis, Taylor Boswell, Taylor Wright, USA
(IN BRIEF) The U.S. Air Force has successfully concluded the Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (IOT&E) of the Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS), a critical milestone that confirms the transformative capabilities brought by BAE Systems’ advanced system to … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Amy Nesbitt, BAE Systems, Chip Mosle, Eagle Passive Active Warning Survivability System (EPAWSS), Electronic Warfare Capabilities, F-15, F-15E Strike Eagle, F-15EX Eagle II, Initial Operational Test & Evaluation (IOT&E), Maj Bryant “Jager” Baum, partnership, U.S. Air Force
(IN BRIEF) Aviva collaborates with fitness icon Joe Wicks and Strava to launch the #MoveWithAviva challenge, aiming to inspire individuals across the nation to prioritize their health and wellness. In response to findings revealing common barriers to exercise, such as … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviva, Dr Suba M, exercise, health, Joe Wicks, partnership, Strava App, wellbeing, wellness
(IN BRIEF) Lloyds Banking Group spearheads a £3 million investment in Coadjute, a groundbreaking fintech aimed at streamlining the home buying journey by connecting all stakeholders. Joined by NatWest, Nationwide, and Rightmove, Lloyds’ investment underscores its commitment to leveraging technology … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Coadjute, Dan Salmons, Home Buying Process, investment, Lloyds Banking Group, Nationwide, NatWest, partnership, Rightmove, Robin Scher
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) has been acknowledged by the US FDA for treating adult patients with unresectable or metastatic hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer who have received prior systemic … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Kemp, AstraZeneca, Biologics License Application (BLA), Breast Cancer Treatment, Daiichi Sankyo, datopotamab deruxtecan, Japan, Ken Takeshita, partnership, safety, Susan Galbraith, sustainability, US FDA
(IN BRIEF) Truro and Penwith College, in collaboration with the University of Exeter, has expanded its Mature Access Pathway program, aimed at facilitating mature students’ transition to university education and career advancement. This initiative offers tailored support, including workshops, talks, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Kumba Iron Ore Limited, a subsidiary of Anglo American plc, has announced that its Sishen and Kolomela mines in South Africa have attained the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance’s (IRMA) IRMA 75 level of performance. This achievement underscores … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Aimee Boulanger, Anglo American, Awards, IRMA 75 Performance Level, Kolomela, Kumba Iron Ore, mining, Mpumi Zikalala, Sishen, South Africa, sustainability, Themba Mkhwanazi
(IN BRIEF) The Alan Turing Institute has released a groundbreaking report suggesting that Large Language Models (LLMs) could revolutionize efficiency and safety within the finance sector. The research explores how LLMs can detect fraud, generate financial insights, and automate customer … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) ASSA ABLOY, a global leader in access solutions, has announced its agreement to acquire Nomadix and Global Reach, prominent providers of Wi-Fi access and engagement platform solutions for the hospitality and commercial real estate sectors in the US … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, ASSA ABLOY, Global Reach, Hospitality, Nico Delvaux, Nomadix, partnership, Stephanie Ordan, sustainability, USA
(IN BRIEF) On March 27, 2024, Logicor, a prominent player in European logistics real estate, finalized the acquisition of two greenfield land plots in key logistics hubs in Sweden. With plans to develop over 100,000 sqm of new logistics space, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Sanofi celebrate the approval of Beyfortus (nirsevimab) in Japan by the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare for preventing lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in neonates, infants, and children entering … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AstraZeneca, Beyfortus, Dr. Hiroyuki Moriuchi, France, Iskra Reic, Japan, LRTD, partnership, prophylaxis, respiratory syncytial virus, safety, Sanofi, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca announces the approval of Truqap (capivasertib) in combination with Faslodex (fulvestrant) by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) for treating adult patients with unresectable or recurrent hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. The approval, based … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AstraZeneca, Breast Cancer Treatment, Dave Fredrickson, Faslodex, Japan, Masakazu Toi, MHLW, safety, Truqap
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) initiates a new risk-sharing framework with Privredna banka Zagreb d.d. (PBZ), offering up to €75 million in guarantees to share partner banks’ exposure to local enterprises in Croatia. PBZ, part … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Croatia, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged businesses, CROATIA, Dinko Lucić, EBRD, Mark Davis, partnership, Privredna banka Zagreb d.d. (PBZ), SMEs, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a €50 million loan to Fraport TAV Antalya Yatirim Yapim ve Isletme (FTA) in Türkiye, aimed at financing the completion of upgrades to Antalya Airport. These enhancements, including … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Turkey, United Kingdom
Tagged Antalya Airport, EBRD, Fraport TAV, partnership, sustainability, Turkey, Upgrades
(IN BRIEF) A recent survey conducted by Sony Healthcare Europe indicates that 95% of surgeons and oncologists across Europe experienced negative mental health issues in 2023, a level comparable to the aftermath of the pandemic in 2021. The survey of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged depression, European, Ludger Philippsen, mental health, Oncologists, Sony, surgeons
(IN BRIEF) Zscaler, Inc. and BT have announced an expanded partnership to offer a comprehensive suite of managed security services based on the Zscaler AI-driven Zero Trust Exchange™ cloud security platform. BT will become the first global service provider to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Defence, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged BT, Cybersecurity, Mike Rich, partnership, Security Services, sustainability, Tris Morgan, USA, Zscaler
(IN BRIEF) Poet Yrsa Daley-Ward collaborates with Sainsbury’s and Comic Relief to illuminate the untold struggles of individuals facing food insecurity in the UK. Through “Unspoken Words,” a collection of poems inspired by real-life stories from the Bonny Downs food … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Associated British Ports (ABP) actively participated in the Great British Spring Clean 2024, an extensive environmental campaign organized by Keep Britain Tidy. ABP employees volunteered to collect litter at Ports of Immingham, Grimsby, and Hull, amassing over 40 … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Environment, Government, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP, Awards, environmental, Gary Cadey, Great British Spring Cleanup 2024, Grimsby, Hull, Immingham, Keep Britain Tidy, leadership, partnership, Pete Dalton, Simon Bird, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) DPI, BII, and the EBRD have reached a binding agreement to fully exit their investment in KELIX bio, a pan-African biopharmaceutical platform, through its acquisition by Mubadala Investment Company. Founded in 2020, KELIX bio has rapidly grown to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Africa, Alhadi Alwazir, British International Investment (BII), Development Partners International (DPI), EBRD, Essam Farouk, Frederic Lucenet, Hocine Sidi Said, KELIX bio, Mubadala, partnership, pharmaceuticals, Samir Abhyankar, Sofiane Lahmar, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz) has gained approval from the FDA as the inaugural long-acting C5 complement inhibitor for treating adult patients with anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody-positive (Ab+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). The approval, based on the CHAMPION-NMOSD Phase III trial’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adrian Kemp, AQP4 Ab+, AstraZeneca, Marc Dunoyer, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), safety, Sean J. Pittock, treatment, Ultomiris, USFDA
(IN BRIEF) Approximately 400 business leaders and political figures convened at the CBI Northern Ireland Annual Lunch, marking the first such event since the restoration of the Executive. Hosted at Titanic Belfast and sponsored by Spirit AeroSystems and MCS Group, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, Media, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Angela McGowan, Annual Lunch, business leaders, CBI, CBI Northern Ireland, Ciara Kennedy, Economic Discussion, George Parker, partnership, politicians, Rain Newton-Smith, Richard Gillan, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Independent research firm Verdantix has identified Wood as a leader in digital asset management technology implementation services, based on its innovative approach and tangible benefits delivered to clients in the energy sector. Wood’s digital asset health solution has … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Industrial, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, Azad Hessamodini, Digital Asset Management Rankings, Hugo Fuller, Verdantix, Wood
(IN BRIEF) Arriva, in collaboration with local authorities, has successfully secured funding from the UK Government’s ‘ZEBRA’ scheme for the introduction of new zero-emission buses across several regions, including Leicester, Tamworth, Redcar, Durham, and Darlington. The funding, aimed at accelerating … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Alistair Hands, Arriva, Darlington, Durham, Leicester, partnership, Redcar, sustainability, Tamworth, UK Government, ZEBRA (Zero Emission Bus Regional Area) scheme, Zero-Emission Buses
(IN BRIEF) Professor Maureen Freely, from the University of Warwick, clinched the Gregg Barrios Book in Translation Prize at the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) Awards in New York for her translation of Tezer Özlü’s “Cold Nights of Childhood.” Celebrated … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Look Good Feel Better, in partnership with England Netball, organized its Annual Charity Netball Tournament at the University of Warwick, raising over £32,000 for individuals undergoing cancer treatment. The event, attended by 240 netball players, featured 26 teams … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Non Profit, Science, Sports, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Ama Agbeze, Annual Charity Netball Tournament, Ash Dekker, Cancer, charity, England Netball, Lizzie Cooper, Look Good Feel Better, Mark Hyndman, Millie Sanders, partnership, sports, University of Warwick
(IN BRIEF) On the occasion of the two-year anniversary of their international partnership, the University of Liverpool and Sumy State University are hosting a Twinning Showcase and academic networking event. Coordinated by Cormack Consultancy Group and supported by various organizations … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Stagecoach, the UK’s leading bus and coach operator, applauds the government’s investment of £143 million to introduce more zero-emission buses across England through the Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas (ZEBRA) scheme. Transport Secretary Mark Harper announced the funding … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Alex Chalk MP, Financial, government, Green Transit Revolution, investment, Mark Harper, partnership, Sam Greer, Stagecoach, sustainability, Zero-Emission Buses
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Southampton have made significant progress towards developing a blood test capable of identifying millions of individuals unknowingly spreading tuberculosis (TB). By analyzing blood markers, the study identified a set of six proteins highly … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) New research reveals that women experience disruptions in sleep patterns and heightened feelings of anger in the days leading up to their period, shedding light on the intricate relationship between menstrual cycles, emotions, and sleep. Conducted by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Jessica Meers, Dr Jo Bower, Menstrual Cycle, Sleep and Emotions, University of East Anglia, WOMEN
(IN BRIEF) A service evaluation conducted by the University of East Anglia unveils a groundbreaking initiative where GPs utilized cameras to photograph skin complaints, sending high-resolution images to dermatologists for review. With over 3,000 patients involved, the innovative service significantly … Read the full press release
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