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Manufacturers’ Associations of Italy, France, and Germany: EU and states must act fast to strengthen industry

Posted by Erika Dyre
December 3, 2024

European businesses are “urgently” calling on the European Union and its member states to undertake Catch-up Tests: within a year, key EU policy outcomes...

Industrial production in Spain rose by 0.9% in September while it fell by 2% across the EU

Posted by Eirny Donar
December 1, 2024

Industrial production rose by 0.9% in Spain in September 2024, compared to August of this year, and by 0.6% compared to September 2023, according...

Meet the founder who built and sold a $600M enterprise software startup from Sri Lanka

Posted by Phan Xuan Dung and Benjamin Ho
August 8, 2024

Sanjiva Weerawarana is a Sri Lankan success story. He founded enterprise software firm WSO2 in 2005, got it close to $100 million in ARR...

Have Coffee, … will let the days pass

Posted by Haldis Gyda
July 27, 2024

Paris/Jakarta (24/7 – 28.57). “Coffee is the common man’s gold, and like gold, it brings to every person the feeling of luxury and...

Is China Using Hungary as Its Bridgehead in Europe?

Posted by Kristian Malva
May 11, 2024

The primary purpose of Xi Jinping’s three-day visit to Hungary might be to ensure that Hungary can help China gain market share in the...

Social media posts by Tajik president’s grandson unsettle ruling circles as leadership succession looms

Posted by Henrik Idun
April 9, 2024

Dushanbe 25/2 (35.71) The social networking activity of “influencer” Ismoil Mahmadzoir is causing a stir within the country’s political and security corridors. His grandfather...

Donald Trump Media Firm Soars in Stock Market Debut

Posted by Kaethe Lis
April 5, 2024

Shares in Donald Trump’s media company soared as the firm made its formal debut on the stock market. Shares surged past $70 in early...

Norway Greenlights World’s First Commercial Deep-Sea Mining Project

Posted by Eirny Donar
January 17, 2024

The US has investigated the potential for deep-sea mining since the 1950s, though not very consistently. Interest rose and fell across the decades—peaking in the...

Denmark Introduces Green Tax on Airline Passengers

Posted by Inga Jotunn
January 14, 2024

Denmark’s government announced that it is introducing a green tax on air travel, to be phased in starting in 2025. The tax will be...

Sunreef Yachts CEO Joins Mike Horn in Greenland

Posted by Helmi Gunnora
January 6, 2024

Mike Horn’s “What’s Left” expedition, supported by Sunreef Yachts, explores remote locations aboard the refitted Pangaea vessel. Sunreef Yachts CEO Francis Lapp has joined the...