Southern Europe Business News Monitoring

Portugese American Club to Reopen Monday—Same Day as Memorial for Teen Killed in Collapse

In a decision sparking disbelief and outrage across the community, the Portsmouth Portuguese American Citizens Club is reopening Monday—just eight days after a concrete staircase collapse at the venue killed 15-year-old Kelly Nevitt and critically injured …

BPCE seals $7.4bn deal to acquire Portugal’s Novo Banco

Groupe BPCE has entered a deal to acquire Portuguese lender Novo Banco, valuing the business at €6.4bn ($7.4bn). The deal will see the French bank purchasing a 75% stake in Novo Banco from Lone Star. In a statement, the US private equity firm said: “Nani …

Freep, News to cut business ties at end of 2025

The Free Press and News combined advertising, marketing and other business operations through the JOA, but its newsrooms remained separate and competitive. The Free Press will continue to offer a print edition seven days a week, while also maintaining one …

Greater Latrobe to end elementary Spanish program, considers tax hike of less than 2 mills

Greater Latrobe School District is looking to eliminate elementary Spanish instruction in its proposed 2025-2026 budget as most school board members want to limit any potential tax increase to less than 2 mills. The board is expected at its meeting on …

Annual Costa del Sol charity golf tournament raises funds for Spanish cancer association

Monday, 16 June 2025, 15:17 Compartir The fifth Golf Against Cancer Tournament took place on Saturday 14 June at Baviera Golf Club in Caleta de Vélez on the eastern Costa del Sol. Organisers said that the event was "once again a resounding success of …

NWA Women in Business: Cassie Schmidt

Residence: Bentonville Education: B.S., zoology, 2005, M.S., biology, 2011, University of Oklahoma  Professional background: Schmidt joined engineering firm Garver in 2015 and was named senior environmental scientist in 2023. She has supplied environmental …

NSE International Exchange signs strategic MoU with Cyprus Stock Exchange; details here

NSE International Exchange (NSE IX), based at Gujarat's GIFT City, and the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Monday signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aiming to enhance cross-border financial cooperation. The landmark agreement was …

Timeless beauty: Song Hye Kyo wows fans with natural look in Spain

Actress Song Hye Kyo has once again amazed fans with her ageless beauty. On June 16, Song Hye Kyo shared behind-the-scenes photos from her recent business trip to Spain via Instagram. In the pictures, she appears nearly bare-faced, showcasing her radiant …

Expansion of Spain’s Barcelona Airport to be completed by 2033 in move blasted as ‘climate denialism’

THE Catalan government’s decision to approve a long-awaited expansion to Barcelona’s El-Prat Airport has provoked fury among local activists. On Tuesday, Catalan president Salvador Illa threw his support behind plans to refurbish the airport’s two …

From Florida to Athens:  Trump’s Political Strategist, Roger Stone, Eyes Greece

In Donald Trump’s America, unpredictability is the new normal. But for those trying to decode the former president’s next move, a visit to Florida — and a conversation with Roger Stone — may reveal more than meets the eye. Stone, infamous in U.S. political …

Bollywood, bots, and big bucks as Cyprus becomes India’s new business and movie hub

In a major boost to Cyprus’s economy and international standing, two Indian companies have officially announced their expansion into the country, with more than 20 others reportedly exploring similar moves. The announcements came during a high-level …

PwC Cyprus organizes consecutive leadership events designed to equip family and small businesses with strategic insights ...

PwC Cyprus, under the auspices of the Cyprus-UK Business Association and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), and with the support of the British High Commission, successfully hosted two high-impact business events on 12 and …

Factbox-Spain's Telefonica reshapes Latin America strategy after leadership change

(Reuters) -Spanish telecom giant Telefonica has accelerated plans to reduce its exposure in Spanish-speaking Latin America, where profitability is lower than capital cost, to focus instead on four main markets under new CEO Marc Murtra. Following both an …

New Italian restaurant looking to offer people 'place to relax'

Bella Roma will be opened by Francesco Cangemi this Tuesday, June 17, on Claughton Street. Francesco, 36,who helps run Little Italy, in Rainford, is excited to be launching his own restaurant, with the name a nod to the former Bella Roma that was run by …

Malta delegation explores tourism and business opportunities in Vidarbha

India, Cyprus Eye Strategic Economic Ties as Modi, Christodoulides Meet Business Leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides pose for a group picture during a business forum in Limassol, Cyprus, June 15, 2025. Iakovos Hatzistavrou/Pool via REUTERSLIMASSOL (Cyprus): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and …

India, Cyprus to chart roadmap for stronger ties, defence cooperation: PM Modi

Nicosia Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that India and Cyprus will develop a strong roadmap to provide strategic direction to cooperation between the two countries. He lauded the support of Cyprus for India becoming a permanent member of the …

Joint declaration on the implementation of the comprehensive partnership between the Republic of Cyprus and the Republic ...

NEW DELHI, 16 JUNE: A Historic Visit and Enduring Partnership The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, warmly welcomed the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, Shri Narendra Modi, for an official visit to Cyprus from 15 to 16 …

Modi Cyprus Visit: PM receives highest civilian honour, pushes for UPI, trade and more

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Cyprus on Sunday, marking the first visit by an Indian PM to the island nation in over two decades. The two-day trip is the first leg of his three-nation tour, which also includes stops in Canada and Croatia. Modi …

Empowering Global Change: Jorge Parrott Shares How CMM World Missions is Transforming Lives

Through Faith, Education, and Leadership FORT MILL, SC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an exclusive interview with Xraised, Dr. Jorge Parrott, President of CMM World Missions and founder of CMM College of Theology, shares …

OUT4BIZ Launches Free LGBTQ2S+ Business Platform to Connect Queer Entrepreneurs

New community-driven marketplace offers paid and barter services, plus local and virtual networking events TORONTO, ON, CANADA, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OUT4BIZ is proud to announce the launch of www.out4biz.ca, a free online platform …

Business Aviation Sees Increased Demand for Safety-Minded Flight Crews

Safety takes center stage as operators seek skilled crews to meet business aviation demands. TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The business aviation industry is experiencing a surge in demand for highly trained …

RESIL® Certified for Expanded Biostimulant Efficacy Claims in the EU

BioLiNE's innovative biostimulant, RESIL®, has received expanded CE certification, confirming it as a trusted tool to enhance crop production in Europe. ALVINSTON, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BioLiNE® Corporation…

Construction Estimating Services Help Contractors Win More Bids in Competitive Market

Concept Estimating helps U.S. contractors win more bids with accurate, fast construction estimates—saving time, cutting risks, and boosting leads. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Construction Estimation …

How Pittsford Marked Father’s Day 2025: A Guide by Real Estate Expert Alan Wood

PITTSFORD, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Sunday, June 15, families throughout Pittsford came together to celebrate Father’s Day with warmth, creativity, and community spirit. In his latest weekly feature, “Father’s Day …

Summit Flight Academy Celebrates Historic Hangar Groundbreaking with Great Community Support at Lee's Summit Airport

Summit Flight Academy breaks ground on new hangar at Lee's Summit Airport. Community celebration featured live music, ice cream & $1000+ prize raffle. LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summit Flight …

ProSat Networks Expands Starlink Installation Services Throughout Greater Sacramento, Northern California USA

ProSat Networks 1-844-799-0258 professional Starlink installation & IT network services expands coverage to Greater Sacramento & surrounding NorCal counties. ROSEVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ProSat …

Medallia Go to Be Powered by ComOps Starting July 1

PEMBROKE PINES, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ComOps, a strategic consulting firm specializing in support-as-a-service for commercial operations, today announced that Medallia Go, Medallia’s rapid-deployment solution for …

QUANDELA et GENERIA : partenariat pour une IA quantique franco-canadienne

Une collaboration stratégique pour développer une IA quantique souveraine, éthique et respectueuse de l’environnement entre la France et le Canada. PARIS, FRANCE, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- À l’occasion de VivaTech 2025, QUANDELA ( …

INSPYR Solutions to Acquire BGSF’s Professional Division in Strategic $99 Million Transaction

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INSPYR Solutions, LLC (“INSPYR”), a portfolio company of A&M Capital Partners, and a leading provider of technology and talent solutions, announced today that it has …

Dr. Susan Ray-Degges selected as Top Professor of the Year in Interior Design by IAOTP

Dr. Susan Ray-Degges will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Susan Ray-Degges, Professor and Interior Design …

'AI Receptionists Are Now Booking Jobs Better Than Humans,' says Australian Start-Up

AI voice receptionist Johnni.ai helps Aussie businesses boost bookings, answer calls 24/7, and capture missed revenue with natural, bilingual support. ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From plumbing …

Painting Robots Market to Reach USD 13.52 Billion by 2035, Driven by AI Integration & Sustainability Push

Painting robots deliver uniform coatings, cut labor costs, reduce waste & support sustainability with AI precision, regulatory compliance & lower VOC emissions. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

Cleared for Takeoff! SUNY Schenectady To Train New Wave of Air Traffic Controllers Through Partnership With FAA

Students complete same training as FAA Academy, earn degree in 2 years, work on largest ATC simulator in eastern U.S. and can be placed directly into FAA towers SCHENECTADY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SUNY Schenectady is one …

Foreign Business Formation in UAE Increases Significantly, Creating Unprecedented Demand for IT Talent

The World Observes Surge in International Companies Seeking Technology Professionals as Record Business Growth Drives IT Recruitment Boom PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to recent reports, foreign …

TESCO® Launches SSM-6330-KIT for Reliable Substation and Intertie Testing in the Field

Enables utility technicians to safely validate substation voltages and currents—reducing downtime, increasing reliability, and improving grid diagnostics. BRISTOL, PA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TESCO®, the trusted name …

Bipper Media’s Citation Network Officially Launches with a Pre-Sale June 16

Bipper Media's new citation network is changing the game in the world of SEO by harnessing the power of AI to enhance one's online presence like never before ATHENS, GA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Athens-based …

Toronto-Based Social Enterprise Pioneers Ad-Funded Model to Distribute Free Hygiene Products in Canada

Strong & Free launches a new model that merges advertising with community distribution to offer free hygiene products to Canadians. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a move that challenges conventional …

Groove Low Sports Launches Patent-Pending Golf Towel System with Integrated Brush, Magnet, and Clip

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Groove Low Sports is pleased to announce the official release of its patent-pending Groove Low Towel System, offering a uniquely engineered solution to help golfers maintain …