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Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs endorses Al Nowais for top UN Tourism post after incumbent drops from race
By C.D. Marsden | May 15, 2025
The Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs endorsed Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates to be Secretary-General of UN Tourism after incumbent Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili withdrew from the race, reported withdrawn from the race for a third term, reported Travel Tomorrow.
U.S. donates medical equipment worth millions to aid Uganda's fight against diseases
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The United States has reinforced its commitment to health security in Uganda by donating 48 digital mobile X-ray machines, thermal scanners, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
U.S. Embassy Bishkek seeks translation services for training sessions
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Bishkek has announced a solicitation for local companies to provide consecutive translation services for multiple training sessions within the Chui oblast.
World Bank Group launches childcare survey in Klang Valley & Selangor
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The World Bank Group's Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Finance Hub in Malaysia is undertaking a comprehensive childcare survey.
Standard Chartered targets growth with new initiatives in corporate banking
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Standard Chartered is set to host an Investor Seminar focusing on its Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) division.
Michael Pignatello assumes role at American Institute in Taiwan
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Michael Pignatello has taken on the role of Political Section Chief at the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) in Taipei.
Alibaba Group releases financial results for March quarter and fiscal year 2025
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Alibaba Group has announced its financial results for the March quarter and the full fiscal year 2025.
Ambassador Shea urges action on missing persons in armed conflicts at UN briefing
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Thank you, Mr. President.
IMF highlights urgent economic measures needed for Iraq amid global challenges
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Jean-Guillaume Poulain, recently concluded its visit to Iraq for the 2025 Article IV consultation.
U.S. sanctions Chinese entities over support for Iran's missile program
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The United States has announced sanctions against entities and individuals primarily located in China and Hong Kong for their involvement in supporting Iran's ballistic missile program.
US-Laos partnership advances with new customs HQ groundbreaking
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The Ministry of Finance and the Lao Customs Department, alongside the United States Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), have...
U.S. transfers $1M nuclear detection gear to strengthen Sri Lankan maritime security
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has transferred advanced radiation and chemical detection equipment valued at $1 million to the Sri Lanka Navy.
Armenia invests heavily in healthcare modernization targeting non-communicable diseases
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Armenia is taking significant steps to improve its healthcare system, focusing on tackling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory illnesses.
Meta introduces new accessibility features across various products
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Meta has announced several new initiatives to enhance accessibility across its products, coinciding with Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
Siemens reports Q2 FY25 results; confirms outlook despite economic uncertainties
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Siemens AG has reported its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, highlighting growth in orders, revenue, and net income.
Standard Chartered opens representative office in Casablanca
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Standard Chartered has opened a new representative office in Casablanca, Morocco, expanding its presence in the Middle East and North Africa.
KfW IPEX-Bank finances EUR 50 million for IONITY's EV charging expansion
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
KfW IPEX-Bank has announced a financing deal with IONITY, providing EUR 50 million to support the expansion of its High Power Charging (HPC) network across Europe.
Morgan Stanley announces dividends on multiple preferred stock series
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
Morgan Stanley has announced the declaration of regular dividends on its outstanding preferred stock shares.
UBS announces redemption of $1.5 billion senior notes
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
UBS has announced plans to redeem its outstanding $1.5 billion 2.193% Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Senior Callable Notes due in 2026.
US sanctions Iranian oil smuggling network funding military projects
By Globe Banner | May 15, 2025
The United States has announced sanctions on an international network involved in the transportation of Iranian crude oil to China.