EIC programme managers have to handle up to 300 projects each

Michiel Scheffer, president of the European Innovation Council board. Photo credits: European Committee of the Regions / Flickr Programme managers for the European Innovation Council (EIC), who are charged with envisioning technological breakthroughs and selecting funding teams that can make them happen, have to manage up to 300 projects each, the council’s president has said. Continue reading EIC programme managers have to handle up to 300 projects each

Megaworld allots P 3.4B to expand 3 townships

MANILA, Philippines – Developer Megaworld Corp. will spend P3.4 billion to expand three of its townships across the country, banking on the strength of its provincial projects to drive growth. In a regulatory filing on Monday, Megaworld said it would reinvest the proceeds raised from selling its shares in its real estate investment trust (REIT) Continue reading Megaworld allots P 3.4B to expand 3 townships

Eroded investor confidence

The fallout from the ongoing controversy over anomalous flood control projects has gone beyond the halls of Congress, the Department of Public Works and Highways and the private contractors involved. According to Ramon Monzon, president and CEO of the Philippine Stock Exchange, some P185 billion in market capitalization was lost in the preceding weeks as Continue reading Eroded investor confidence

Funding Radar: Commission launches €148 million call for train technologies

Funding Radar: Commission launches €148 million call for train technologies Continue reading Funding Radar: Commission launches €148 million call for train technologies

Land Rover Discovery arrives in India with Gemini, Tempest editions

Land Rover has launched the MY26 Discovery SUV in India, with prices starting at ₹1. 26 crore (ex-showroom). Continue reading Land Rover Discovery arrives in India with Gemini, Tempest editions

T-bill rates ease on dovish BSP talk

MANILA, Philippines – The government was able to borrow its targeted amount of short-term peso debts during Monday’s sale of Treasury bills (T-bills) as rates fell amid dovish signals from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. Auction results showed the Bureau of the Treasury raised P22 billion via T-bills. The offering was met with strong demand. Continue reading T-bill rates ease on dovish BSP talk