Economic Forum

Sunwest Bank to Host 14th Annual Economic Forum in Newport Beach

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Monday, October 16, 2023

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunwest Bank will host its 14th annual Economic Forum on November 2, 2023, in Newport Beach, CA. Taking place at VEA Newport Beach, the forum will convene business leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss the US economy.

Key Points: 
  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunwest Bank will host its 14th annual Economic Forum on November 2, 2023, in Newport Beach, CA.
  • Taking place at VEA Newport Beach, the forum will convene business leaders and entrepreneurs to discuss the US economy.
  • Sunwest Bank CEO Eric Hovde will headline the event and provide in-depth analysis on the direction of the US economy and financial markets.
  • Register to attend the Sunwest Bank Economic Forum at: https://www.sunwestbank.com/economic-forum/

Summary of the 32nd Economic Forum in Karpacz

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Monday, October 2, 2023

KARPACZ, Poland, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 5-7, 2023, the 32nd edition of the Economic Forum took place at the Gołębiewski Hotel in Karpacz.

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  • KARPACZ, Poland, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 5-7, 2023, the 32nd edition of the Economic Forum took place at the Gołębiewski Hotel in Karpacz.
  • About 550 events were held during the Forum, including plenary sessions, special sessions, discussion panels, debates, report presentations, special events, workshops, press briefings, galas and concerts.
  • The winner of the most important distinction - the Economic Forum Award in the Person of the Year category was the United States Ambassador to Poland, Mark Brzezinski.
  • The Economic Forum Award in the Company of the Year category was awarded to Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, and the Warsaw School of Economics Award went to Czesław Lang.

Summary of the 32nd Economic Forum in Karpacz

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Monday, October 2, 2023

KARPACZ, Poland, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 5-7, 2023, the 32nd edition of the Economic Forum took place at the Gołębiewski Hotel in Karpacz.

Key Points: 
  • KARPACZ, Poland, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 5-7, 2023, the 32nd edition of the Economic Forum took place at the Gołębiewski Hotel in Karpacz.
  • About 550 events were held during the Forum, including plenary sessions, special sessions, discussion panels, debates, report presentations, special events, workshops, press briefings, galas and concerts.
  • The winner of the most important distinction - the Economic Forum Award in the Person of the Year category was the United States Ambassador to Poland, Mark Brzezinski.
  • The Economic Forum Award in the Company of the Year category was awarded to Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, and the Warsaw School of Economics Award went to Czesław Lang.

Ecorobotix receives prestigious 'SEF.Growth High-Potential' classification and funding from the Technology Fund for ultra-high precision agricultural technology

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Technology Fund of the FOEN (Swiss Federal Office for the Environment) awarded a loan guarantee to Ecorobotix for its innovative ultra-high precision agricultural technology.

Key Points: 
  • YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Technology Fund of the FOEN (Swiss Federal Office for the Environment) awarded a loan guarantee to Ecorobotix for its innovative ultra-high precision agricultural technology.
  • The Technology Fund promotes technologies for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, efficient use of electrical energy, promotion of renewable energies and conservation of natural resources.
  • Ecorobotix isrevolutionizing agriculture with its state-of-the art ultra-high precision (UHP) data and sprayer solution.
  • By only spraying individual plants that need treatment Ecorobotix UHP technology reduces herbicide use by 80-95%, greatly reduces phytotoxicity and increases crop yield by ~5%.

Ecorobotix receives prestigious 'SEF.Growth High-Potential' classification and funding from the Technology Fund for ultra-high precision agricultural technology

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Technology Fund of the FOEN (Swiss Federal Office for the Environment) awarded a loan guarantee to Ecorobotix for its innovative ultra-high precision agricultural technology.

Key Points: 
  • YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Technology Fund of the FOEN (Swiss Federal Office for the Environment) awarded a loan guarantee to Ecorobotix for its innovative ultra-high precision agricultural technology.
  • The Technology Fund promotes technologies for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, efficient use of electrical energy, promotion of renewable energies and conservation of natural resources.
  • Ecorobotix isrevolutionizing agriculture with its state-of-the art ultra-high precision (UHP) data and sprayer solution.
  • By only spraying individual plants that need treatment Ecorobotix UHP technology reduces herbicide use by 80-95%, greatly reduces phytotoxicity and increases crop yield by ~5%.

U.S. Experiencing “Stimulus Hangover, Not a Recession”

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

The primary takeaway for the audience, comprised of local business and government leaders who participated both in person and via Zoom, was, Are we heading into a recession?

Key Points: 
  • The primary takeaway for the audience, comprised of local business and government leaders who participated both in person and via Zoom, was, Are we heading into a recession?
  • However what the country is experiencing right now is a stimulus hangover, not a recession, Thornberg said.
  • A recession is a period when the economy has excess capacity.
  • Media can request a copy of Dr. Thornbergs full presentation, Deflating Bubble or Stimulus Hangover?

NuScale Power and KGHM Sign Task Order to Initiate the Deployment of First Small Modular Reactor in Poland

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Monday, September 12, 2022

This task order also sets the stage for the subsequent tasks in the EWA as proposed by NuScale to KGHM.

Key Points: 
  • This task order also sets the stage for the subsequent tasks in the EWA as proposed by NuScale to KGHM.
  • This agreement marks a significant milestone in NuScale and KGHMs partnership history, making KGHM and Poland leaders in the race to rapidly decrease emissions worldwide, said John Hopkins, NuScale Power President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • NuScale Power (NYSE: SMR) is poised to meet the diverse energy needs of customers across the world.
  • The groundbreaking NuScale Power Module (NPM), a small, safe pressurized water reactor, can generate 77 megawatts of electricity (MWe) and can be scaled to meet customer needs.

Żabka unveils their new Eko Smart shop

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Monday, September 12, 2022

POZNA, Poland, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Economic Forum in Karpacz, abka Polska presented a new kind of shop Eko Smart, combining sustainable solutions with new technological developments.

Key Points: 
  • POZNA, Poland, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Economic Forum in Karpacz, abka Polska presented a new kind of shop Eko Smart, combining sustainable solutions with new technological developments.
  • abka Eko Smart continues and combines the projects that the company has been implementing since 2020, when the first shop powered by 100% green energy was launched in Warsaw.The next step was the opening of abka Smart in Pozna in April 2022 - a testing ground for technological solutions facilitating the work of franchisees and their employees.
  • "abka Eko Smart is teeming with innovative technological solutions based on AI, which cooperate and communicate with the shop assistants, and perform certain actions on site.
  • abka Eko Smart in Pozna utilises one of the world's first perovskite installations - this revolutionary technology powers the price labels and have been incorporated into the blinds.

Żabka unveils their new Eko Smart shop

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 12, 2022

POZNA, Poland, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Economic Forum in Karpacz, abka Polska presented a new kind of shop Eko Smart, combining sustainable solutions with new technological developments.

Key Points: 
  • POZNA, Poland, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Economic Forum in Karpacz, abka Polska presented a new kind of shop Eko Smart, combining sustainable solutions with new technological developments.
  • abka Eko Smart continues and combines the projects that the company has been implementing since 2020, when the first shop powered by 100% green energy was launched in Warsaw.The next step was the opening of abka Smart in Pozna in April 2022 - a testing ground for technological solutions facilitating the work of franchisees and their employees.
  • "abka Eko Smart is teeming with innovative technological solutions based on AI, which cooperate and communicate with the shop assistants, and perform certain actions on site.
  • abka Eko Smart in Pozna utilises one of the world's first perovskite installations - this revolutionary technology powers the price labels and have been incorporated into the blinds.

Polish Ministry of Education and Science signs MOU with Istation to provide digital curriculum to Ukrainian refugee students

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

DALLAS, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Istation, a leader in educational technology, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Poland's Ministry of Education and Science to provide its digital reading and math curriculum to students in Poland. The initiative is specifically designed to support Ukrainian refugee students currently residing in Poland. Students will receive Istation's services and programs at no cost to the student.

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  • Available at no cost to students or schools, Ukrainian refugee students in Poland will receive access to Istation's literacy and math programs
    DALLAS, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Istation , a leader in educational technology, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Poland's Ministry of Education and Science to provide its digital reading and math curriculum to students in Poland.
  • The initiative is specifically designed to support Ukrainian refugee students currently residing in Poland.
  • The Memorandum of Understanding between Istation and The Ministry of Education and Science was signed during the 31st Economic Forum , titled "Europe in the Face of New Challenges," held September 6-8 in Karpacz, Poland.
  • "Driven by scientific evidence and comprehensive research, Istation has been helping educators improve students' core skills for almost 25 years," said Istation CEO Richard Collins.