19/02/2025 13:14
Stablepharma Secures €2.5m EIC Accelerator Grant, Recognised Among Europe's Top 71 Innovators

UK-based biotechnology firm Stablepharma Ltd has been awarded €2.5 million through the prestigious European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator program. The grant recognises the company’s cutting-edge fridge-free pharmaceutical technology, which meets EIC’s rigorous criteria for excellence, impact, and risk management. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250219452036/en/Stablepharma Secures €2.5m EIC Accelerator Grant, Re...

Op-ed from AFP's CEO Fabrice Fries for World News Day 2024

On the occasion of World News Day, a global awareness campaign aimed at promoting fact-based journalism organised by WAN-IFRA, Fabrice Fries wrote the following op-ed.


The spectacular decline of the journalism profession is met with alarming indifference. The worst part is that we are getting used to it.

02/21/2025 15:00
Alpha Blue Ocean Group Announces the Launch of its Investment Banking Service Provider Division: ABO Transaction Advisory Services. Pierre Vannineuse Steps Down as CIO of ABO’s Investment Division to Lead ABO Transaction Advisory Services Full Time

ABO Group, a market leader in Europe for PIPE deals and complex public cross border M&As, announces the establishment of Alpha Blue Ocean Transaction Advisory Services LTD ("ABO-TAS"), a new division dedicated to offering Public Listing Advisory, Capital Raise Advisory, Non-Deal Roadshows, M&A, Management Consulting, Restructuring Advisory and other transaction advisory services. ABO TAS is fully segregated and separate from the Alpha Blue Ocean Group’s Investment Division (which carri...

Phil Chetwynd Highlights Journalism’s Key Challenges at Sciences Po Inaugural Lecture

AFP's Global News Director, Phil Chetwynd, delivered the keynote address titled “Why Journalism Still Matters” at the 2024 inaugural lecture of Sciences Po’s School of Journalism.


In his speech, Chetwynd discussed the most pressing challenges faced by journalists and media organisations today, including the emergence of AI, increasing attacks on the press, and ongoing disputes with digital platforms over revenue and copyright.