Will drugs from China flood Europe? "A serious threat to pharmaceutical safety"
Polish pharmaceutical industry leaders express concerns over the increasing reliance on Chinese-produced active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), warning it poses a significant threat to the security of medication supplies in Europe.
As the population ages, it will thrive – The unexpected sector that will see demand increase
The aging global population is predicted to drive an increase in demand for elevators, as noted by industry leaders.
European CLIA Conference 2026 in Madeira
European policymakers and cruise industry leaders will meet in Madeira from February 23 to 26, 2026, for the European Conference of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA).
Mining sector is a pillar of Greece’s geopolitical strengthening
The mining sector in Greece is increasingly recognized as vital for both economic development and geopolitical balance, according to industry leaders.
FinTech Mexico Festival 2026, epicenter of financial innovation in Latin America
The FinTech Mexico Festival 2026 is set to be a pivotal event for the digital financial ecosystem in Mexico, bringing together industry leaders and innovators.
Hidden World Market Leaders: The Transformation Overwhelms Many of Our SMEs
Many German SMEs, labeled as hidden champions, are facing existential challenges due to global competition and climate change.
Finalists for 'Estonian Entrepreneur of the Year 2026' Announced
The finalists for the 'EY Estonian Entrepreneur of the Year 2026' contest have been revealed, celebrating outstanding Estonian entrepreneurs and their role as industry leaders.
Tech billionaires fly in for Delhi AI expo as Modi jostles to lead in south
Silicon Valley tech leaders attend an AI summit in Delhi hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, focusing on global south leadership in AI technology.
Anta, the Chinese sports giant taking control of Puma to compete with Nike and Adidas
Anta, a leading Chinese sportswear company, is set to acquire a significant stake in Puma, aiming to enhance its global presence and compete more vigorously with industry leaders such as Nike and Adidas.
Actors protest against the Berlin Festival
Over eighty industry leaders have accused this year's Berlin Festival of remaining silent on Gaza and censoring artists who speak out, sparking political controversy.
16th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping Forum
The 16th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping Forum in Greece attracted over 1,000 attendees, including global maritime leaders and dignitaries.
In Vilnius – a forum to discuss military mobility and resilience topics
A forum in Vilnius will address military mobility and resilience, gathering various officials and industry leaders.
India kicks off AI Summit, first in the global south
India has launched the AI Summit, the first of its kind in the global south, with notable participation from world leaders and tech industry figures.
Alibaba reveals major AI model update ahead of DeepSeek launch
Alibaba has unveiled a significant update to its AI model, intensifying the competition with several startups and industry leaders ahead of the upcoming DeepSeek launch.
How China Built the Chip Industry... And Why It Is Still Hostage to the Outside?
China's semiconductor industry faces significant challenges as it relies heavily on foreign technology and will take additional time to catch up with global leaders.
Why are CEOs of over 50 companies including Google and Nvidia coming to India?
India is set to host the significant AI conference, the India AI Impact Summit 2026, from February 16 to 20, featuring global leaders from major tech companies.
EU prices killing competitiveness – industry leaders
Industry leaders in Europe are urging the EU to reduce high energy and carbon prices to enhance competitiveness.
Cacoal hosts meeting with leaders of the construction sector in Rondônia
Cacoal will host a meeting of key business leaders from the construction sector in Rondônia on March 28, focusing on strategic networking and future vision for the industry.
In Belgium: EU leaders seek ways to enhance Europe's economic power
EU leaders emphasize the urgent need to strengthen Europe's economic power amidst rising concerns about the impact of carbon taxes on the industry.
Climate leaders condemn Trump EPA’s biggest rollback yet: ‘This is corruption’
Climate leaders are protesting the Trump administration's rollback of key federal climate regulations, calling it a corrupt act influenced by the fossil fuel industry.
Von der Leyen Rejects Criticism Aimed at the ETS
Ursula von der Leyen defended the EU's carbon trading system (ETS) amid widespread criticism from industry leaders and tensions with German and French leaders regarding the impact of rising carbon prices on the economy and jobs.
The European industry demands more interconnections to revive the EU, and Macron admits that Spain's solar energy must be utilized
European industry leaders are calling for increased energy interconnections at an upcoming EU summit, with French President Macron highlighting the importance of harnessing Spain's solar power.
Editorial: Now is the time to believe that the worst is behind us in Finland's economy
Finland's economy may be showing signs of recovery, with notable increases in new orders in the technology sector, though caution still prevails among industry leaders.
BASF Chief in Interview: 'We Need Relief Now'
BASF Chief Markus Kamieth calls for swift reforms from EU leaders to support the struggling chemical industry amid significant capacity reductions and job losses.
Business on Circularity - Discussions with Change Leaders
A podcast episode discusses the alarming rise of electronic waste production and its implications, highlighting insights from industry leaders.
AI power players pour cash into competitive primaries as 2026 midterms heat up
A political group funded by AI industry leaders is investing significantly in competitive primary elections for the upcoming midterms, focusing on candidates like Laurie Buckhout in North Carolina.
Renewable Energy Expansion: Network Package Causes Criticism
The German government's new legislation aimed at expanding renewable energy and improving network connections is facing significant criticism from industry leaders, including the RWE CEO who describes certain aspects as 'absurd'.
Complete chaos at the car dealership – leaders have fled, keys and money are missing
The Zubr car brand in Belarus, once touted as a national pride, is now under scrutiny for alleged fraud as authorities confirm no permission was granted for its production.
Car manufacturers warn that without a change in EU policy, they face bankruptcy
EU car manufacturers are urging European leaders to amend policies to prevent potential bankruptcy and promote growth.
Controversial construction policy cost Queenslanders billions, inquiry told
An inquiry in Queensland revealed that Labor leaders neglected warnings from industry leaders regarding a controversial construction policy.
The war for 'Made in Europe': What Macron wants, why Merz and Meloni are putting up obstacles
Emmanuel Macron aims to promote a vision of increased state intervention and stronger protection of European industry at the upcoming European leaders' summit, but faces resistance from Germany and Italy.
Industry of smuggled cigarettes with leaders, "strawmen": How the ring operated
A criminal organization involved in the smuggling of cigarettes was dismantled in Greece, featuring a highly organized structure and international connections.
Institutional mission brings together leaders to strengthen the defense industrial base in the Amazon
A delegation of industry representatives is in São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, to strengthen the defense industrial base from February 6 to 8.
The industry does not want a digital tax. "It may negatively affect investment decisions"
Industry leaders express concerns that a proposed 3% digital tax on revenues could deter investment due to ambiguous interpretations regarding services already taxed in other countries.
The VTEX Grand Prix Ecuador 2026 brought together leaders of digital commerce in a night of innovation and recognition
The VTEX Grand Prix Ecuador 2026 celebrated the achievements and innovation in digital commerce, gathering brands and leaders from the industry for an exclusive night of recognition.
Airports criticize new EU verification system: "Tourists face disaster this summer"
Leaders in the tourism industry are urging the European Commission to suspend the new Entry/Exit System (EES) due to fears of significant disruptions during the summer season.
Stellantis and VW demand more from the EU
Leaders of Stellantis and Volkswagen are urging the EU for increased protection for the European automotive industry, advocating for a financial reward system for low emissions as a means to safeguard jobs and European companies amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Travel industry fears summer disruption amid new biometric checks at European borders
Travel industry leaders are concerned that new biometric checks at European borders could lead to significant delays and disruption for passengers this summer.
Estonia Lottery Left Private Channels Hopeless for Bingo Game
Eesti Rahvusringhääling is set to introduce a new bingo show called 'Meie Bingo!' on March 4th, which is viewed by industry leaders as a move aimed at undermining private broadcasting channels.
Vice President of the Automotive Industry Association / Cars Are the Most Innovative European Sector, But We Are No Longer World Leaders
Slovakia faces challenges like unpredictability in the business environment and high costs of retaining quality staff, which impacts its competitiveness, according to Pavol Prepiak, Vice President of the Slovak Automotive Industry Association.
NHS alert for common blood pressure medication in short supply at pharmacies
Pharmacies are experiencing severe shortages of vital blood pressure medications and aspirin due to supply issues and NHS underfunding, according to industry leaders.
Car manufacturers report problems / Taxes and contributions cannot be raised indefinitely. We have crossed a critical threshold
Slovakia faces economic challenges as automotive industry leaders express concerns over rising taxes and contributions, following significant investments that transformed the region's job market.
EU Industry Chief: The Chinese Have 'Made in China,' What About Us?
The EU's Industry Chief, Stephane Sejourne, emphasizes the need for Europe to protect its industries with a 'Made in Europe' strategy, as stated in a recently published article co-signed by over 1100 business leaders.
New rules of expansion: Chinese firms urged to ‘go local’ as they chase sales abroad
Chinese firms are encouraged by industry leaders to adapt to local markets abroad as they seek international sales opportunities.
Gavin Newsom comes out swinging against California billionaire tax
California Governor Gavin Newsom reaffirms his commitment to oppose a proposed billionaire tax amid significant backlash and threats from tech leaders to leave the state.
Working meeting of Dimitris Tsiodras with top executives of the largest cosmetics companies
Dimitris Tsiodras emphasized the need for reducing administrative burdens and bureaucracy to foster growth in the cosmetics sector during a working meeting with industry leaders.
Leaders of Orqa and DOK-ING: We presented our vision of transformation to NATO
The leaders of Orqa and DOK-ING showcased their vision for transformation in warfare to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during his working visit to Croatia.
Trump secures support from major oil companies for a $100 billion plan in Venezuela in exchange for security: 'They will recover their investments'
Donald Trump and global oil leaders at a White House summit outlined the next steps for the 'Venezuela operation' aimed at reviving the country's oil industry under U.S. control.
United States: Donald Trump wants to ban defense companies from paying dividends and buying back shares
President Donald Trump aims to prohibit defense companies from paying dividends or buying back shares, arguing that industry leaders should not earn more than $5 million annually to boost the sector.
The Year 2026 Will Be Key for the Energy Industry. How Will It Affect Electricity Prices?
The year 2026 is expected to introduce significant events and new regulations that will impact the energy market, according to leaders from major Polish energy companies.