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Digitalise your future; Luxinnovation talks to the next generation at Foire de l’étudiant

10-11-2017

Having exceeded 9000 visitors in 2016 and exhibitors from 15 different countries, the Student Fair in Luxembourg is the major event of the Greater Region in terms of information on higher education an...
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Renewable energies: historic European agreement for Luxembourg

09-11-2017

Luxembourg has just signed an historic agreement, with Lithuania: for the first time ever, EU Member States have initialled a bilateral agreement on statistical transfers of energy produced from renew...
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LuxTrust, European pioneer

09-11-2017

25 October 2017 will remain a historic date for the European Parliament. For the first time, a European Union legislative act (in this case a revision of legislation on security of gas supply) was sig...
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Nation Branding awarded !

09-11-2017

One year after its implementation, the visual identity of Luxembourg is experiencing a good level of success. On November 9, the campaign won the City Nation Place Award 2017 in the “Best Expression o...
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2Gears on a roll

09-11-2017

Founded in 2011, the 2Gears startup launched Governance.io in 2015, a platform for the management of governance and the regulatory oversight of investment funds. The product has met with success once ...
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In search of the best drug

09-11-2017

Prof. Ines Thiele, researcher at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) at the University of Luxembourg has been selected for the highly prestigious research funding of the European Research Council (ERC).
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Luxembourg gets serious about Industry 4.0.

06-11-2017

On October 19, a seminar on Industry 4.0, HPC and Big Data was held in Luxembourg followed by a workshop on industry 4.0 and analytics in manufacturing on October 24. Another upcoming event will focus on a systematic approach for SMEs to start with Industry 4.0. Gaston Trauffler, Head of Strategic Projects for Luxinnovation explains why the focus on Industry 4.0 is important. 
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International call for applications: 30 years of Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole

06-11-2017

Are you a start-up or an enterprise and are you keen to try out your product/service/application in the museum sector? Would you like to go one step further in the development of your project by including user feedbacks and a design approach? Give the DesignTech experience a try.
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Dr Ulf Nehrbass appointed as LIH's new CEO

03-11-2017

Dr Ulf Nehrbass, founder, CEO and Scientific Director of Ksilink in Strasbourg, a French-German Translational Research Centre, has taken over the general management of LIH as of 1st October 2017.
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Japanese ADI insurer announces new subsidiary in Luxembourg

02-11-2017

Japanese insurer Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance (ADI) has announced it will move one of its subsidiaries from London to Luxembourg following the Brexit vote. ADI, which is part of MS&AD Insurance Grou...
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NEW PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT AND FINANCIAL HUB KOREA

02-11-2017

Luxembourg for Finance and its Korean counterparts aim to work together to develop exchanges in the area of financial services between the two countries. LFF’s CEO, Nicolas Mackel, stated that Luxembo...
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Francine Closener presents a new competitiveness scoreboard

31-10-2017

At a press conference held on October 30, 2017, the Secretary of State for the Economy, Francine Closener, presented the 2017 edition of the Competitiveness Report, prepared by the Observatoire de la ...
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Luxembourg signs renewable energy agreement with Lithuania

31-10-2017

Luxembourg signed a statistical transfer agreement with Lithuania on the 26th of October that will help the Grand-Duchy achieve its national renewable energy objectives for 2020.
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ESA Kick-start Competition on Commercial Climate Services

31-10-2017

The European Space Agency (ESA) is offering support to companies to assess the viability of commercial space-based services in response to climate change to meet the demands of particular user communities.

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Constructing buildings with re-useable components

30-10-2017

The Institute for Civil Engineering and Environment (INCEEN) at the University of Luxembourg has signed a "memorandum of understanding" with the Suisse Federal Laboratories of Materials Science and Technology (Empa) of the domain of ETH Zürich to collaborate on research on energy efficiency in the construction sector.
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ABBL releases FinTech Map of Luxembourg

27-10-2017

The Luxembourg Bankers’ Association (ABBL) is delighted to release the FinTech Map of Luxembourg.
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Launch of the Forestry and Climate Change Fund

26-10-2017

On 20 October 2017, the Luxembourg Ministries of Finance and Sustainable Development and Infrastructure, together with the BCEE, BIL and Foyer have launched the Forestry and Climate Change Fund (FCCF).
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Number of Luxembourg entrepreneurs above the European average

25-10-2017

Luxembourg’s entrepreneurs — people running their own business for three months to 42 months — made up 9.2% of the working population last year, Statec, the country’s statistic...
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Industry 4.0 HPC and Big Data

25-10-2017

A seminar on Industry 4.0, HPC and Big Data was held at the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce hosted by the Ministry of the Economy, Fedil and Luxinnovation on October 19, 2017.  A number of speakers off...
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Luxinnovation at Manufuture Conference

25-10-2017

The international conference “Manufuture 2017 – Moving up the Value Chain” is taking place on 24-25 October in Tallinn, Estonia. After a successful edition in Luxembourg 2 years ago, it is now the 9th time since 2001 that the conference is organised. 
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6zero1 - the first incubator for social enterprises in Luxembourg: applications are open!

25-10-2017

6zero1 is launching its third call for applications and social entrepreneurs have never been so close to accessing a unique range of services and funding opportunities. Applications are open until 30 November 2017. 
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US and Luxembourg frame laws for new space race

24-10-2017

Luxembourg became the first European country that officially allows space resources to be “appropriated” by commercial groups based in the country.
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LITHUANIAN – LUXEMBOURG BUSINESS FORUM / LOGISTICS & MARITIME PANEL DISCUSSIONS

24-10-2017

The Chamber of Commerce of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, in close collaboration with the Ministry of the Economy, the Luxembourg Embassy to the Republic of Lithuania and the Luxembourgish promotion agencies, will be organising a multi-sectoral trade mission to Lithuania from October 25 to 27, 2017.
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Registrations are open for Horizon 2020 Transport info day!

24-10-2017

You can now register for the Info Day on the Horizon 2020 Work programme 2018-2020 ‘Smart, green and integrated transport’ that will take place on 13 December 2017 in Brussels
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APATEQ wins Green Technology Award for multi-purpose water treatment system “WaterPaq”

23-10-2017

Clean-tech innovator APATEQ has been awarded with the Green Technology Award at the Luxembourg Green Innovation Summit 2017.
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Cargolux passes ‘Enhanced IOSA’ audit with exceptionally good result

23-10-2017

Cargolux Airlines International S.A. announced that the airline has passed its sixth IOSA audit with an exceptionally good result. The IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) program is an internationally recognized and accepted evaluation system designed to assess the operational management and control systems of an airline.
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FNR PEARL CHAIR LISTED AS ONE OF TOP SCHOLARS IN HIS FIELD

23-10-2017

Prof Lionel Briand, FNR PEARL Chair and Vice Director of the SnT at the University of Luxembourg, has been included on the ‘AMiner Most Influential Scholar Annual List’ as one of the 10 most influential Software Engineering scholars of 2016.
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LUXEMBOURG AND JAPAN STRENGTHEN COOPERATION IN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND HEALTH

23-10-2017

A Luxembourg delegation accompanied Minister of Health Lydia Mutsch on a three-day official trip to Japan in early October to strengthen and promote scientific cooperation between the two countries.
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Third Industrial Revolution: monitoring committee meeting

23-10-2017

The third meeting of the monitoring committee "Third Industrial Revolution" took place on 19 October at the Ministry of the Economy. 
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CALL FOR 8 LUX STARTUPS AT CES IN LAS VEGAS

20-10-2017

Luxembourg firms will be officially showcased in the flagship destination for startups at the “Consumer Electronics Show” in Las Vegas.
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