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Yuriko Backes named as Luxembourg’s new Finance Minister
04-02-2022
Yuriko Backes began her professional career in 1994 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and has held various positions, including at the Permanent Representation of Luxembourg to the United Nations in ...
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Paulette Lenert to become Deputy Prime Minister
04-02-2022
Paulette Lenert began her professional career in 1992 in the government and has held various positions, including Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Minister for Consumer P...
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Improving security in future automotive networks
04-02-2022
The University of Luxembourg and Honda R&D Europe have decided to work together to investigate and develop new efficient and secure in-vehicle communication technology. The three-year research pr...
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SnT and SES expand partnership, launch joint lab to drive innovation
04-02-2022
SES and the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) announced the creation of a joint lab that will explore the benefits of high-throughput sat...
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University of Luxembourg inaugurates new supercomputer
04-02-2022
The new AION high performance computer now provides state-of-the-art support to the university’s researchers and partners. The supercomputer is an important tool for the university’s digit...
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Luxembourg to lead Europe’s first master’s program on HPC
04-02-2022
High performance computing is used to solve complex problems and process very large quantities of data in science, engineering, business and industry. As an increasing number of organisations – no l...
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Luxembourg one of the world’s leading green finance centers
04-02-2022
Luxembourg is gaining ground as a green financial center. The 2021 edition of Global Green Financial Index ranks Luxembourg 2nd in the EU and 5th globally.
Sustainability and finance go hand in hand i...
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Luxembourg ranks No.1 international financial center worldwide
04-02-2022
British think tank New Financial bases its Global Financial Centers Index on 73 indicators, mainly those measuring the size and volume of financial activities.
In a complementary study, New Financi...
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Moody’s, Fitch and S&P confirm Luxembourg’s AAA rating
04-02-2022
Moody’s lists three main reasons for awarding Luxembourg its AAA rating:
The country’s strong economic resilience, robust growth potential and high degree of economic flexibility
Its strong publ...
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Luxembourg allocates largest R&D budget per person in the EU
04-02-2022
Supporting research and development is a priority in Luxembourg. Recent statistics by Eurostat show that the country is the highest spender for R&D in the European Union relative to its populatio...
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Luxembourg connects start-ups and high performance computing
04-02-2022
The national high performance computing center in Luxembourg tailors its “use & support” model to the individual needs of companies of all sizes and develops its ecosystem by participating in ...
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Luxembourg a “strong innovator” in the EU
04-02-2022
The European Commission has been publishing the yearly Innovation Scoreboard since 2014 in order to provide a comparative assessment of the research and innovation performance of EU member states and ...
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CSSF opens the door to cryptoassets
04-02-2022
On 29 November, 2021, the Commission de surveillance du secteur financier (CSSF) published a guide for investment fund managers, in which the financial market watchdog opens the door to virtual asse...
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Hydrogen innovation in Luxembourg
04-02-2022
The national hydrogen strategy that has recently been adopted by the Luxembourg government. It outlines the role of hydrogen in the decarburization of Luxembourg’s key sectors in the most energy-ef...
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Record EU green bond listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
04-02-2022
The EU has chosen the Luxembourg Green Exchange as the listing location of its first Green Bond as part of the NextGenerationEU stimulus package.
On 19 October, the Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX)...
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Anisoprint moves 3d printer production to Luxembourg HQ
04-02-2022
Anisoprint recently moved the production of its pioneering 3D printers for composite materials to its headquarters in Luxembourg. Benefiting from the country’s central European location and advanced...
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Northstar Earth & Space establishes European HQ in Luxembourg
04-02-2022
The Canadian company will use Luxembourg as its base for further developing its sustainable space activities. The Luxembourg Future Fund will be co-investing in the company’s latest funding roun...
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ArcelorMittal to finance sustainability research with €280 million EIB loan
04-02-2022
The funding aims to support the research part of the company’s environmental, climate and energy projects. The group’s 2021–23 research and development program aims to help ArcelorMittal to reac...
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Luxembourg Stock Exchange joins GFANZ through Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance
04-02-2022
At the COP26 in Glasgow, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) announced that it is now a signatory of the Net Zero Financial Service Providers Alliance (NZFSPA). The alliance is part of the broader G...
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ICBC brings multi-currency carbon neutrality themed green bond to LGX
04-02-2022
December 2, 2021 In a hybrid Ring the Bell ceremony attended by Luxembourg Minister of Finance Pierre Gramegna, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (...
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China Merchants Bank brings pioneering carbon neutral bond to LGX
04-02-2022
September 16, 2021 In the presence of Luxembourg Minister of Finance Pierre Gramegna and China’s ambassador to Luxembourg Xiaorong Yang, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) and China Merchants Ban...
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Luxembourg-based space fund closes at €120 million
04-02-2022
Deep tech venture capital firm Promus Ventures has announced that the space-oriented Orbital Ventures fund has closed on several investments and now counts the European Investment Fund among its inves...
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Luxembourg launches world’s first space resources start-up support program
04-02-2022
The space resources start-up support program will support early-stage ventures and start-ups in the development of their technological value proposals and near-term sustainable business models.
Supp...
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New director nominated for space resources innovation centre
02-02-2022
Dr Kathryn Hadler, an internationally renowned scientist in mineral processing and beneficiation, has been appointed Director of the Luxembourg-based European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC) as of 1 April 2022. She will build a world-leading research team working on solutions for the sustainable and responsible use of space resources.
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Supporting industry 4.0: Luxrobotic - Zeltic Group
01-02-2022
Companies that are conducting their digital transformation in Luxembourg has access to a wide range of service providers specialised in different aspects of industry 4.0. Discover a snapshot of automation specialist Luxrobotic.
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Fit 4 Start celebrates its graduates and welcomes new participants
31-01-2022
The 12 start-ups that successfully graduated from the 11th edition of acceleration programme Fit 4 Start were celebrated on 27 January 2022. The online Fit 4 Start Day also provided an opportunity to discover the 20 start-ups selected for edition #12 as well as the programme's new HPC track.
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Supporting industry 4.0: Wizata
28-01-2022
A range of companies specialised in digital transformation are available in Luxembourg. Meet digital platform specialist Wizata.
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Supporting industry 4.0: Virtual Rangers
28-01-2022
Companies that are implementing industry 4.0 in Luxembourg have access to a wide range of service providers specialised in digital transformation. Read about virtual experience specialist Virtual Rangers.
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Supporting industry 4.0: Artec 3D
25-01-2022
Luxembourg is home to a wide range of service providers specialised in different aspects of industry 4.0. Discover a snapshot of 3D scanner specialist Artec 3D.
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Digitalising for sustainability
19-01-2022
Hard material solutions specialist Ceratizit is in the process of implementing an ambitious industry 4.0 approach with sustainability and improved efficiency at its very centre.
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