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U.S. Embassy marks Independence Day amid reduced presence and renewed call for peace in South Sudan
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Colleagues and guests gathered in Juba to mark the 249th anniversary of U.S. independence at a reception hosted by the U.S. Embassy in South Sudan.
ANZ launches confirmation of payee service to enhance payment security
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
ANZ has announced the launch of a new tool called Confirmation of Payee, aimed at enhancing payment security for its customers.
Arch Insurance appoints Jeff Kaufmann as head of new U.S. marine division
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Arch Insurance North America has appointed Jeff Kaufmann as Executive Vice President and Head of Marine, effective July 7.
U.S. Embassy hosts earthquake preparedness webinar in Bolivia
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in La Paz, Bolivia, in collaboration with the Observatorio San Calixto, will host a webinar on earthquake preparedness.
U.S.-South Africa ties celebrated at Independence Day event
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
The U.S. Mission to South Africa hosted an Independence Day celebration on July 2, 2025, marking 249 years of American independence.
World Bank appoints Andrew Kircher as resident representative in Honduras
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Andrew Kircher has been appointed as the World Bank Group Resident Representative for Honduras.
IMF completes third review under ECF arrangement for Ethiopia
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the third review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement for Ethiopia and concluded the 2025 Article IV consultation.
AIT seeks firms for international delivery services
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) is seeking a firm to provide international door-to-door delivery services.
Micronesian diplomat attends U.S.-led conference for young Pacific leaders
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Micronesian diplomat John Perman Taman Jr. attended the Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) Annual Conference organized by the U.S. Department of State in Koror, Palau from June 9-12, 2025.
U.S.-supported workshops empower Filipino fisherfolk on sustainable practices
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Manila, July 2, 2025—The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines collaborated with IMPL-Project Philippines to train over 180 fisherfolk from Zambales, Cagayan, and Sulu.
Ghana accepts WTO agreement on fisheries subsidies
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Ghana has officially accepted the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, joining other member nations in efforts to bring the agreement closer to enforcement.
G7 foreign ministers address Middle East tensions at The Hague meeting
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
The G7 Foreign Ministers, alongside the High Representative of the European Union, have issued a statement regarding recent developments in the Middle East.
World Bank appoints new representative for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Starting July 1, Bernard Harborne assumes the role of World Bank Group Resident Representative for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
U.S. Consul's visit offers services in Tahiti from August 11-13
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
The U.S. Consulate has announced a visit to Tahiti, French Polynesia, from August 11 to 13, 2025.
U.S.-Latvia partnership celebrated at embassy’s Independence Day event
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Ambassador Christopher Robinson addressed attendees at the U.S. Embassy's Independence Day celebration in Riga, Latvia, on July 2, 2025.
US-Taiwan partnership emphasized at Independence Day celebration
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
On July 2, 2025, AIT Director Raymond Greene delivered remarks at the U.S. Independence Day celebration, emphasizing the partnership between the United States and Taiwan.
Swansea academic awarded prestigious fellowship for canine classroom exploration
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Dr. Helen Lewis, an Associate Professor of Education and Childhood Studies at Swansea University, has been selected as one of 118 recipients of the Churchill Fellowship in its 60th anniversary year. Dr. Lewis is also the chair and co-founder of...
IMF completes first review for DRC's credit facility amid regional conflict
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the first review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), initially approved on January 15, 2025.
KfW confirms funding plans amidst rising demand for safe investments
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
KfW, a prominent promotional bank, has confirmed its funding volume for 2025 to be between EUR 65 and 70 billion.
Gap fund aids Cambodian cities in green transition
By Globe Banner | Jul 2, 2025
Cambodia is undergoing rapid urbanization, with nearly a quarter of its 17 million population residing in cities.