The company also saw good progress in implementing its strategic plan, as well as increased growth in its key defence and Minsait branches. ADVERTISEMENTThe Spanish technology and defence company Indra Sistemas released its first quarter 2024 earnings on Monday, clocking in a revenue of €1.1 billion, up from €917 million…

Scientists at MareCet Research Organisation listen carefully as the sea shares secrets about marine conservation ADVERTISEMENTWhen it comes to biodiversity, Malaysia is one of the richest in the world. Among the bountiful flora and fauna, the country’s waters are home to over 2,000 species of marine life that a group…

US President Joe Biden stressed US concerns about a possible invasion of Rafah, where more than 1 million civilians from other areas of Gaza are sheltering, according to the White House. ADVERTISEMENTUS President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke Monday morning as Israel appeared closer to launching…

This week’s key events presented by senior tech and industry reporter Cynthia Kroet Key diary datesADVERTISEMENTMonday 6- Wednesday 8 May: High-Level Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) organised by the Belgian presidency of the Council of the EU.Monday 6 May: Deadline for online platforms regulated under the Digital Services Act to…

The defence industry forum was held in Brussels to discuss cooperation and increase ammunition production for Kyiv in response to Russia’s ongoing aggression. ADVERTISEMENTThe European Union hosted a defence industry forum on Monday in a bid to find new ways to supply Kiyv with much-needed weapons and ammunition.Some 140 firms…

The European Commission has announced it is taking the first steps to close the Article 7 procedure against Poland. ADVERTISEMENTThe special supervision has been ongoing since 2017 over the country’s systematic breaches of fundamental values and the continued erosion of judicial independence. As a result, Poland has been compelled to…

But other political parties in Italy also show rising support, according to a poll by Euronews. ADVERTISEMENTEuropean elections are right around the corner. In Italy, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing Brothers of Italy party looks set to win the most votes in the EU Parliament elections between 8 and 9 June. That’s…

Chinese president Xi Jinping kicked off a Europe trip on Sunday. Amid a time of global tensions, what issues will be on the table? ADVERTISEMENTChina’s leader is on a three-country tour of Europe at a time when Sino-European relations are far from perfect.After stopping in France on Sunday and Monday…

Transparency International has called for stricter controls on EU lawmakers, as a report shows many hold lucrative positions with firms that also lobby Brussels. ADVERTISEMENTMEPs collectively earn more than €8.6 million a year from outside jobs – including from private companies that also actively lobby on EU policy, according to…

Matthias Ecke, a member of Germany’s centre-left Social Democratic Party, was attacked on Saturday while out campaigning. ADVERTISEMENTA candidate for Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s centre-left party in next month’s European Parliament election has been seriously injured while campaigning in eastern Germany, the party said on Saturday.Matthias Ecke, a Social Democrats (SPD)…