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World Bank approves $11M aid for Djibouti's educational improvement
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
The World Bank has approved an $11.35 million funding package to enhance Djibouti's education system and broaden learning opportunities.
IMF deputy director concludes visit highlighting economic reforms in Zambia
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 Lusaka, Zambia: Nigel Clarke, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), concluded his visit to Zambia with a statement acknowledging the progress of Zambia's economic reform program.
WTO director-general emphasizes reform ahead of 2026 ministerial conference
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Okonjo-Iweala, has emphasized the need for significant reforms as the organization prepares for its 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaoundé, Cameroon, scheduled to begin on March...
U.S. Embassy Malta seeks contractor for vehicle gate arm installation
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Malta has announced a requirement for the furnishing and installation of two vehicle gate arms at its premises.
Emerging markets face new challenges amid rising US tariffs
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 The global economy is facing significant challenges as the US effective tariff rate has reached levels not seen in over a century, leading to increased uncertainty in trade policy and geopolitics.
KfW aligns international financing with Germany's strategic goals
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
KfW has announced plans to align its international financing more closely with the geostrategic and economic objectives of Germany and Europe.
Social media giants tackle rising online investment and payment scams
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
Investment and payment scams are increasingly exploiting current events and economic uncertainties.
Algerian students excel at national spelling bee
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
Ambassador Aubin extended congratulations to the winners of the Third National Spelling Bee Algeria.
WTO plans sessions linking ITA with AI and e-commerce
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
Members of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) have agreed to organize three thematic sessions from autumn 2025 to the end of 2026.
U.S. Embassy honors Lebanese delegates ahead of SelectUSA 2025 summit
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
Ambassador Lisa Johnson recently hosted a reception at her residence to honor the Lebanese delegation attending the SelectUSA 2025 Investment Summit.
Macquarie acknowledges ASIC-imposed conditions following compliance failures
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
Macquarie Bank Limited (MBL) has acknowledged the Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) announcement regarding additional conditions imposed on its Australian financial services license.
AUSTRAC concludes enforceable undertaking with National Australia Bank
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
AUSTRAC has finalized the Enforceable Undertaking (EU) with National Australia Bank Limited (NAB), initially agreed upon in April 2022.
Samsung's Galaxy S25 wins top recycling award for sustainable design
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
Samsung Electronics has announced that its Galaxy S25 smartphone has been awarded the 2025 Design for Recycling Award by the Recycled Materials Association (ReMA).
IMF reviews Guyana's rapid economic transformation amid global challenges
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded its Article IV Consultation with Guyana, highlighting the country's robust economic transformation.
UN marks 80th anniversary of WWII end; calls for reflection on past lessons
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
Ambassador Dorothy Shea, the Acting U.S. Representative, addressed a United Nations General Assembly meeting commemorating all victims of the Second World War.
Ecuador enforces new health measures amid disease outbreaks
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
The Government of Ecuador has implemented measures to address ongoing outbreaks of pertussis (whooping cough) and yellow fever across the nation. U.S. citizens in Ecuador are advised to adhere to public health guidance issued in response to these...
U.S., Indonesia hold 21st security dialogue focusing on defense cooperation
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
The United States and Indonesia conducted the 21st Indonesia-United States Security Dialogue (IUSSD) on May 5 in Jakarta.
Toyota Mobility Foundation seeks second cohort applicants for mobility innovation program
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
Following a successful inaugural year, the Toyota Mobility Foundation and MaRS Discovery District have announced the call for applications for the second cohort of their Mobility Unlimited Hub program.
U.S. Embassy announces Social Security service visits in Panama
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Panama has announced that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will be visiting two locations in Panama to provide services related to U.S. Social Security benefits.
US-Algeria sign MOU for climate cooperation focusing on methane reduction
By Globe Banner | May 7, 2025
U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Moore Aubin and Algeria's Minister of Energy Mohamed Arkab have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster cooperation on climate action and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, with a particular focus on...