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Drug maker Novo Nordisk invests $744 million to expand Danish plant

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk said on Tuesday it plans to invest 5.4 billion Danish crowns ($744 million) to expand its facilities in Bagsvaerd, Denmark. The world’s biggest producer of diabetes drugs, Novo said the project is expected to be finalised in 2024 and create about 160 new jobs. The investment would add …

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Pernod Ricard confident about Europe, Mid-East, Africa and Latam business

PARIS (Reuters) – French spirits group Pernod Ricard is confident that its business in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America (EMEA/LATAM) will continue to deliver above market sales growth while protecting its margins in the 2023 fiscal year, EMEA-LATAM CEO Gilles Bogaert said on Tuesday. Bogaert was speaking in a video clip ahead …

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EU gas cap seen in place for one year, countries spar over price level

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission proposed introducing a gas price cap for one year from Jan.1, 2023, according to a draft legislation seen by Reuters that, however, has so far left the actual ceiling level blank. The idea to cap prices has divided EU countries for many months. The Commission’s latest proposal will be …

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Ericsson to invest in 6G network research in Britain

LONDON (Reuters) -Network equipment maker Ericsson will invest millions of pounds in 6G mobile research in Britain, it said on Tuesday, working with universities on hardware security, AI and cognitive networks and quantum computing. The Swedish company, which supplies 5G gear to all four British mobile networks, said the 10-year initiative would help to drive …

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Austrian central bank defends compulsory mortgage-lending standards

VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria should keep its recently introduced compulsory standards for mortgage lending, the Austrian National Bank (ONB) said on Tuesday, despite a recent call by the conservative finance minister for those standards to be reviewed. Faced with a sustained housing boom and banks’ widespread flouting of recommendations on mortgage lending aimed at limiting …

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German 2022 industry output to rise slightly, 2023 looks gloomy – BDI

BERLIN (Reuters) – German industrial production is on track to rise slightly this year thanks to order backlogs but the outlook for 2023 is gloomy as high energy prices and geopolitical uncertainties hurt businesses, the BDI industry association said on Tuesday. The BDI said it expected a slight increase in production of around 0.25% this …

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Nursing home group Orpea to pay back entire 56 million euro public grants

By Diana Mandia (Reuters) -France’s Orpea, hit by allegations of malpractice at its French retirement homes, on Tuesday said it would pay back the entire 55.8 million euros ($57.2 million) claimed by the national fund that finances living assistance for the elderly and disabled. “With a view to turning the page on errors of the …

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