Globe Banner Reports News
U.S.-Sri Lanka partnership highlighted at apparel exporters meeting
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Prime Minister Amarasuriya, Minister Handunnetti, Deputy Minister Chathuranga, and Chairperson Jayasuriya were among the attendees at the Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association Annual General Meeting held on January 27, 2025.
Marco Rubio confirmed as secretary of state with unanimous Senate support
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Marco Rubio has been confirmed as the new U.S. Secretary of State, following a unanimous 99-0 vote by the Senate.
Second Trump administration focuses on safety, strength, and prosperity
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Marco Rubio, the Secretary of State under the second Trump administration, has outlined the priorities and mission of the Department of State.
US reevaluates foreign aid strategy with a focus on alignment with national interests
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
The President of the United States has issued an executive order to reassess and realign the country's foreign aid strategy.
E-commerce programme addresses challenges facing developing nations
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
A recent e-commerce work programme meeting emphasized the need for increased investment in digital infrastructure and capacity building, alongside establishing regulatory frameworks related to e-commerce.
World Bank's Ajay Banga outlines energy strategy at Africa summit
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Over the next decade, 360 million young people in Africa will attempt to enter a workforce that is expected to only offer opportunities to 150 million, leaving 210 million without employment.
Crypto influencer: Bitcoin's 'design ensures that no single person or entity can control it'
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Simon Dixon, a cryptocurrency investor and influencer, explained that Bitcoin is structured so that control cannot rest with any single entity, making the creator's identity "irrelevant" to its reliability and function.
BaFin announces a warning on unauthorized services by Strategic Assets
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has issued a warning regarding the company Strategic Assets, which is reportedly offering financial, investment, and crypto asset services without the necessary authorization.
Binance CEO: 'We now hold 21 regulatory licenses globally'
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
Richard Teng, the CEO of Binance, said that the company continues to secure new regulatory approvals and licenses globally.
Trump establishes new council for science & technology advancement
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has announced the creation of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST).
US President issues executive order to boost leadership in digital finance
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
In a recent executive order issued on January 23, 2025, the President of the United States outlined policies aimed at bolstering American leadership in digital financial technology.
Trump revokes Biden's AI policy with new executive order
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order aimed at enhancing America's leadership in artificial intelligence (AI).
Rubio discusses U.S.-China relations with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a conversation with China's Director of the CCP Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
US issues executive order on artificial intelligence leadership
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
The United States is taking steps to maintain its leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) through a new executive order issued by the President.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorates liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
We commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, established by the United Nations to honor the anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau's liberation on January 27, 1945.
USCG partners with Philippines for multinational maritime security training
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) Southeast Asia Training Team (SEATT), in collaboration with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), recently concluded a multinational Boarding Officer Course in Davao City.
Macquarie appoints David Farkas to boost aerospace advisory practice
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
Macquarie Capital has appointed David Farkas as Managing Director, aiming to enhance its aerospace, defense, and government services (ADG) advisory practice.
US imposes visa restrictions on Colombian officials over repatriation dispute
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
The State Department has announced new visa restrictions targeting Colombian government officials and their immediate family members.
Rubio pauses U.S. foreign aid for efficiency review
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
Consistent with President Trump's Executive Order on Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid, Secretary Rubio has paused all U.S. foreign assistance funded by or through the State Department and USAID for review.
U.S., Google partner with Ecuador for digital transformation
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
The United States has reinforced its commitment to Ecuador's digital advancement through an agreement with Google Cloud.