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Launch of a joint call for "5G Communication technologies" projects
This joint call for projects will take place in two phases. The first phase, between 15 November 2023 and 9 February 2024, will allow interested economic players to submit their projects (summary, planned research, timetable, budgets, etc.).
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Joint checks by the Ministry of Consumer Protection and ILNAS in the tyre sector
As the winter season approaches, and with the obligation to switch to winter tyres when winter weather conditions prevail on the roads, tyre dealers traditionally experience a high level of demand for tyre changes.
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Publication of the study "IP-backed finance in Luxembourg – Using Intellectual Property Rights as a source of finance"
Intellectual property (IP) intensive products and services, particularly in key areas such as renewable energies, circular economy and artificial intelligence, are of the driving forces behind the green and digital transformation of the economy.
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Pioneer of 3D graphene materials and lithium-sulfur batteries, US company Lyten establishes its European headquarters in Luxembourg
At the opening of the "Automotive Day" in Esch-Belval on 5 October 2023, Prime Minister, Minister of State, Xavier Bettel, Minister of Finance, Yuriko Backes, and Minister of the Economy, Franz Fayot, announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the American company Lyten, which will establish its European headquarters in Luxembourg.
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Luxembourg and SK Telecom deepen relationship on quantum expertise
Today, on October 4, 2023, Prime Minister and Minister for Communications and Media, Xavier Bettel, and Minister of Economy, Franz Fayot, had a meeting with Young Sang Ryu, President and CEO of SK Telecom (SKT).
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Automotive Day 2023: On the road to sustainable mobility
The shift towards sustainable mobility will be the central topic of the Automotive Day 2023, scheduled for October 5 at 9 am in Luxembourg in Esch-Belval and organised by Luxinnovation's Luxembourg AutoMobility Cluster.
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Expo 2025 Osaka: Luxembourg signs contract for construction of national pavilion
On 15 September 2023, the economic interest group (GIE) Luxembourg@Expo2025Osaka signed a contract with the Japanese general construction company Naito House Co, Ltd to build the Luxembourg Pavilion (Type A, self-build pavilion) at the Expo 2025 Osaka World Exhibition...
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Franz Fayot presented the OECD National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct in Luxembourg (LuxNCP) and the main recommendations of the peer review
During a press conference on September 6th, Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot, introduced the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct for Luxembourg: LuxNCP. During the conference, Minister Fayot presented the team, and outlined the missions, and the activities of LuxNCP.
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Luxinnovation supporting ukrainian startups
Luxinnovation, the national innovation agency, is a member of the consortium selected by the European Commission to support the Ukrainian innovation community.
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Launch of a second joint call for "High Performance Computing" projects
Following the success of the first call for projects in autumn 2022, the Ministry of the Economy, the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) and Luxinnovation are launching a second joint call for projects to offer companies and research institutions a new funding opportunity to support consortia wishing to take advantage of high-performance computing (HPC) capabilities.
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26.09.23 - 3ème Conférence Luxembourg Stratégie
Luxembourg Stratégie, la direction de prospective stratégique du ministère de l’Économie, organise sa 3e conférence annuelle publique le 26 septembre 2023 (événement en présentiel avec retransmission simultanée en ligne). L’événement s’inscrit dans le cadre d’un engagement prospectif continu qui envisage les futurs possibles de l’économie luxembourgeoise de manière critique et créative.
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Self-consumption of photovoltaic electricity in companies: launch of a second call for projects to benefit from investment aid
Building on the success of the first call for projects launched in November 2022, the Ministry of the Economy and the Ministry of Energy and Spatial Planning have decided to launch a second call for projects to encourage companies to set up and operate photovoltaic solar power plants in Luxembourg, with the aim of enabling them to use the electricity produced themselves.
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10 start-ups graduated from the Fit 4 Start #13 programme
The Graduate Showcase 2023 of the Fit 4 Start programme highlighted, in the presence of the Minister of the Economy, Franz Fayot, the 10 start-ups that successfully completed the 13th edition of the start-up acceleration programme run by Luxinnovation.
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A new brochure presenting the creative industries
The General Directorate for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises presented a new brochure featuring Luxembourg's creative industries at an event of the Luxembourg Creative Industries Cluster hosted by 1535° Creative Hub Differdange.
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Sustainability at the heart of the 6th edition of the Smart Manufacturing Week that is taking place from june 6 to 9
From June 6 to 9, 2023, the 6th edition of the Smart Manufacturing Week will take place in Luxembourg, organised by the national innovation agency, Luxinnovation. During the four-day programme, companies will discover innovative ways to reduce the environmental impact of their manufacturing processes, while minimising costs and increasing their competitiveness.