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Apr 13, 2019
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SoftBank fund invests $1.46 bn in Singapore's Grab
Feb 21, 2019
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InReach Ventures launches new “AI-powered” fund targeted at early stage startups
Jan 23, 2019
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Luckin want to revolutionise China’s coffee market

Business Books Review

Common stocks and uncommon profits by Phillip Fisher
Apr 15,2019
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John Bogle
Feb 20,2019
The Top 10 Distinctions Between Millionaires and the Middle Class
Jan 22,2019

Women in Business

April Rudin makes waves in wealth management

An analytics company which since 2009 has helped run over 1,000 B2B and B2C influencer programs for some of the largest brands in the world,…

Denise Coates, the best paid female executive in the world

Denise Coates is a British billionaire businesswoman, the founder and chief executive of Bet365, an online gambling business dynasty worth £5…

PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi, leaves her CEO crown this fall

PepsiCo CEO and Chairman Indra Nooyi, among the world's most prominent female business leaders, will step down after 12 years leading the…

Stacey Cunningham makes history as NYSE's first female president

A woman who began her career as a floor clerk on the NYSE trading floor in 1996 will lead the 226-year-old organisation for…

Meg Whitman one of the most prominent female executives in the world

Margaret “Meg" Whitman is the CEO of NewTV, a Los Angeles media start-up founded by Jeffrey Katzenberg which plans to make…

Joerg Bauer restarts the long history of Tungsram

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Thu, 05/24/2018 - 22:55

Wizz Air profits fly high in the skies

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George Korres, founder and CEO of Korres SA

Tue, 01/02/2018 - 22:10

Korres gets 48.3m euro investment from Morgan Stanley and Profex

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Fri, 12/22/2017 - 19:30

Czech investment fund Penta acquires Romania's largest pharma group

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Kamil Čermák, Chief Executive Officer of CEZ ESCO

Tue, 12/05/2017 - 17:29

CEZ invests in expanding network of public charging stations for EV

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Northern Europe

Brexit has been postponed for another six months

04/16/2019 - 20:26

Another Brexit date extension What next?

ByNewsroom

04/16/2019 - 20:26

- EU leaders and the UK government agreed on Thursday (April 11) a further delay to Brexit until 31…

Norges Bank Investment Management CEO Yngve Slyngstad

03/04/2019 - 18:57

Norwegian state wealth fund to invest more in the UK despite Brexit

ByNewsroom

03/04/2019 - 18:57

- Norges Bank Investment Management, Norwegian state sovereign wealth fund, said on Wednesday (Feb.…

01/30/2019 - 12:30

Number of new businesses in Finland, up by 15% in Q3 2018

ByNewsroom

01/30/2019 - 12:30

- The number of new businesses registered in Finland reached 7,965 in the third quarter of 2018, up…

12/23/2018 - 20:53
Sweden's economy will see a slowdown in 2019
ByNewsroom
12/23/2018 - 20:53
- The Swedish economy is entering a slowdown phase after having peaked in the first half of 2018,…
11/15/2018 - 18:40
US-China trade war hit demand for container shipping says Maersk
ByNewsroom
11/15/2018 - 18:40
- Danish conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk beat third-quarter operating profit forecasts on Wednesday…
10/18/2018 - 17:19
Danske Bank is looking for new CEO after Danish regulator rejects candidate
ByNewsroom
10/18/2018 - 17:19
- Danske Bank's choice of a new chief executive was blocked by the Danish Financial Supervisory…

C & E Europe

05/06/2019 - 12:17

Czech Republic ranked best country in Europe for manufacturers

ByNewsroom

05/06/2019 - 12:17

- The Czech Republic ranks as the best location for manufacturing in Europe, according to new…

Launch of trading in securities of International Investment Bank on the Budapest Stock Exchange

03/28/2019 - 16:06

International Investment Bank bonds are now traded at BSE

ByNewsroom

03/28/2019 - 16:06

- Wednesday (March 27) saw the launch of trading in securities of International Investment Bank (IIB…

02/20/2019 - 16:11

Danske Bank to close branches in Baltics, Russia over scandal

ByNewsroom

02/20/2019 - 16:11

- Finantsinspektsioon (FSA), Estonia's official financial watchdog, has ordered Danske Bank to close…

01/09/2019 - 19:24

Multinational food giants sell inferior products in Poland and other CEE countries

ByNewsroom

01/09/2019 - 19:24

- Many multinational companies offer consumers in Poland food of lower quality and with different…

11/26/2018 - 18:50

Austria's imports and exports increase during the first eight months of the year

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11/26/2018 - 18:50

- The total nominal value of imports of goods into Austria in the period from January to August 2018…

Western Europe

Germans continue investing heavily in gold

04/16/2019 - 15:47

German investors own about 6.5% of the world's gold reserves

ByNewsroom

04/16/2019 - 15:47

- In times of economic concerns, geopolitical tensions and trade disputes, the demand for safe-haven…

03/01/2019 - 11:59

London Stock Exchange invests in capital markets blockchain startup Nivaura

ByNewsroom

03/01/2019 - 11:59

- London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) led a $20 million funding round in Nivaura, the startup behind…

01/29/2019 - 20:42

Luxembourg grants 80 new licenses to financial services firms amid Brexodus

ByNewsroom

01/29/2019 - 20:42

- Brexit has become a major driver behind the expansion of Luxembourg's financial services sector…

Federation of the Dutch Pension Funds (Pensioenfederatie)

12/20/2018 - 19:49

Dutch pension funds pledge to invest in a socially responsible way

ByNewsroom

12/20/2018 - 19:49

- Today 73 Dutch pension funds which together represent €1,180bn in invested assets signed a covenant…

Europe’s biggest economy is slowing down

10/04/2018 - 14:03

The Association of German banks lowers its forecast for economic growth

ByNewsroom

10/04/2018 - 14:03

- A slowdown in investments remains a weak point in the German economic landscape, the Bundesverband…

Southern & SE Europe

05/06/2019 - 12:25

European Investment Bank invests over half a billion euros in Croatia

ByNewsroom

05/06/2019 - 12:25

- The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group invested €507 million ($639 million) in Croatia in 2018,…

Doverie United Holding buys Moldindconbank

03/27/2019 - 15:13

Bulgarian investment fund completes acquisition of Moldindconbank

ByNewsroom

03/27/2019 - 15:13

- Bulgarian fund Doverie United Holding has completed the purchase of Moldindconbank (MICB), Moldova'…

Greece's $105 billion shipping fleet is the world's most valuable

02/19/2019 - 21:07

Greece remains the world's top ship-owning nation

ByKyriaki Balkoudi

02/19/2019 - 21:07

- Greece remains a dominant force in the shipping industry despite the economic hardships faced by…

Bulgarian companies complain about delayed payments

01/07/2019 - 21:34

Bulgaria: 12% of firms complain of payment delays

ByNewsroom

01/07/2019 - 21:34

- Twelve percent (12%) of the companies in Bulgaria complained about delayed payments by contractors…

10/30/2018 - 12:48

Istanbul's new futuristic airport has opened its doors

ByNewsroom

10/30/2018 - 12:48

- Istanbul New Airport, on track to be the world's biggest, has been unveiled by Turkish President…

Eurasia

04/19/2019 - 16:00

Georgia's Batumi port's oil shipments fall 29% in Jan-March

ByNewsroom

04/19/2019 - 16:00

- Oil and oil-related shipments from Georgia’s Black Sea port of Batumi dropped 29 percent in the…

Kapan Mining and Processing Company, Armenia

03/20/2019 - 15:27

Armenian banks finance Chaarat Gold's investment in Kapan mine

ByNewsroom

03/20/2019 - 15:27

- For the first time in Armenia a strategic foreign investor, Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd, acquired an…

Arystan Kabikenov-Kazakhstan Deputy Minister for Investment

02/05/2019 - 13:39

Kazakhstan to expand types of export goods and open new trade offices in 2019

ByNewsroom

02/05/2019 - 13:39

- Kazakhstan will expand the geography of non-primary exports this year, Kazakh Vice Minister for…

12/28/2018 - 20:06
Investments in Uzbekistan should grow by 16% to $17 bn in 2019
ByNewsroom
12/28/2018 - 20:06
- Investments in Uzbekistan's economy should reach $17 billion next year, President Shavkat…
10/30/2018 - 17:55
Azerbaijan sees higher bank capitalisation so far this year
ByNewsroom
10/30/2018 - 17:55
- The capitalisation of the Azerbaijani banking sector amounted to 4.1 billion manats, as of…
09/20/2018 - 15:58
Mongolia's Top 20 Index, the best performing stock market benchmark in the world for 2017
ByNewsroom
09/20/2018 - 15:58
- On Wednesday (Sept.19, 2018) 344,510 shares of 19 firms listed as Tier I, II, and III were traded…

SCIENCE & TECH highlights

By Newsroom Thu, 05/17/2018 - 13:08

Moscow-based accessory producer Caviar has started the sales of a "Tesla" version of the iPhone X selling for $4,555 with the first off the production line to be offered to billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk.

By Newsroom Mon, 03/19/2018 - 11:11

Cora, a 12-rotor plane-drone hybrid can take off vertically like a drone. Cora is also self-piloting, can fly faster than 150 kilometers per hour (93 miles per hour) and has a range of 100 kilometers (62 miles), according to the company.

By Newsroom Tue, 01/16/2018 - 17:09

Smacircle, based in Shenzhen, China, claims it's built the world's most compact and lightweight foldable eBike. Weighing in at roughly 15 pounds (6.8 kg), the bike can be folded in five simple steps. You can carry it in your backpack and lock it using your phone.

By Newsroom Tue, 01/16/2018 - 07:07

Moodo aims to smarten up your home's aroma with Wi-Fi-connectivity and integration with Alexa, Amazon's voice-activated assistant. It offers multiple fragrance capsules that can be loaded into the device and mixed together to create a limitless number of fragrance options.

By Newsroom Tue, 01/16/2018 - 11:11

Korea's Line Corporation's Mars earphones working with any Android or iOS phone enable person-to-person real-time translation. Thanks to the two separate wireless earbuds, one user can wear one earbud, one person the other, and using an app on a smartphone you can translate a previously disjointed conversation.

By Newsroom Tue, 01/16/2018 - 15:00

L'Oreal, the French makeup master has developed a battery-free wearable that can be placed on your fingernail. The tiny sticker is a sensor that is able to report how much UV a person has been exposed to and via an app can transfer the data to a smartphone. It's available exclusively through dermatologists in 2018.

By Newsroom Thu, 11/30/2017 - 08:17

Up to 800 million workers worldwide, equivalent to more than a fifth of today's global labour force, will lose their jobs by 2030 and be replaced by robotic automatic, according to a new report by McKinsey Global Institute.

By Newsroom Fri, 09/29/2017 - 16:08

As the sun moves through the sky, Caia’s mechanism makes micro adjustments to the mirror position. Long term and low maintenance, she will brighten your home or office with natural light all day long.

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FINTECH NEWS

Apr 17, 2019
London to become the world's fintech king
Feb 21, 2019
SIX Group prepares new blockchain-powered trading platform
Jan 25, 2019
Belarus launches 'world’s first' online crypto exchange
Nov 06, 2018
FATF to set up international rules for cryptocurrencies by June 2019