Globe Banner Reports News
Museri: 'We are thrilled to welcome guests to our new location in Evia, Greece'
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 24, 2023
Selina Hospitality PLC expanded to the Mediterranean with a new location in Evia, Greece.
McCarthy: 'We’re thrilled to finally be able to offer Petted’s invaluable pet health tools to pet parents in Canada'
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 24, 2023
San Francisco-based Wag! Group, operators of the Wag! app which helps pet owners find local dog walkers, pet sitters, training and more, is expanding its pet care services to an international audience.
Möller: “We are dedicated to democratizing access to credit in Mexico because we believe that a more inclusive and efficient financial system means more for everyone”
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 24, 2023
Mexico City-based digital financial services platform, Klar, S.A. de C.V. (Klar) has secured a $100 Million Debt Facility from Chicago-based global alternative investment firm Victory Park Capital to help expand Credit Products in Mexico.
Wang: “We are thrilled to soon welcome the Peace of Mind Technology team to Convergint”
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 24, 2023
Convergint confirmed plans to acquire Sydney-based audio-visual, workspace and communications technology solutions provider, Peace of Mind Technology in an effort to enter the Audio-Visual Technology Market in Australia. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.
As Taiwan opens its doors to crypto, users embrace industry leaders’ focus on ‘community,’ ‘education,’ and ‘forward thinking’
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 23, 2023
Chou, a Binance user from Taiwan, said he first became interested in cryptocurrency several years ago after realizing how difficult it would be to accumulate wealth from his job alone.
WTO: China accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
By Ashley Haley | Aug 23, 2023
The World Trade Organization (WTO) announced on Aug. 21 that Hong Kong, China submitted its formal acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, according to a press release. Drew Lai, acting permanent representative, handed over Hong Kong, China's acceptance instrument to Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, marking the 16th acceptance received by the WTO.
Hewish: "In the ever-evolving landscape of the gaming ecosystem, it's imperative to have leaders who not only comprehend the intricacies of the market but can also steer the organization with an innovative vision”
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 21, 2023
Video game commerce company Xsolla recently named Steve Lambert as Chief Operating Officer as it aims to leverage its global operations.
Weightman: 'Expanding Illumina's presence in India allows the company to collaborate and be part of a vibrant biotech ecosystem with skilled labor'
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 21, 2023
Illumina Inc., based in San Diego, California, has established a new Solutions Center to expand its genomics operations in Bengaluru, India.
Okonjo-Iweala: 'I am very grateful to Sweden for their contribution to the WTO Fisheries Funding Mechanism'
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 21, 2023
On July 27, 2023, the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced that the government of Sweden has pledged SEK 5 million (approximately CHF 500,000) to the WTO Fisheries Funding Mechanism. This contribution is aimed at supporting developing members in implementing the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies according to a press release by WTO.
Ukraine formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies: 'I’m extremely pleased to receive Ukraine's formal acceptance of the WTO's Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies in the face of such extraordinary challenges'
By Andy Nghiem | Aug 18, 2023
On Aug. 17, the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced that Ukraine has officially submitted its instrument of acceptance for the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies. WTO Director-General Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala received Ukraine's instrument from Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Yuliia Svyrydenko during a visit to Kyiv.
Babej On Citi Sale of Taiwan consumer business: 'We remain committed to growing our market-leading institutional franchise and supporting clients in the market'
By BD | Aug 17, 2023
Citi announced the completion of the sale and migration of its Taiwan consumer businesses to the Singapore bank DBS on Aug. 14. The agreement, originally disclosed in January 2022, includes retail banking, credit cards, mortgages, and unsecured lending and involves the relocation of approximately 3,000 staff members to DBS's domain, a Citi release said.
U.S. Embassy in Vilnius seeks proposals for smartphone acquisition
By Globe Banner | Aug 17, 2023
The U.S. Embassy in Vilnius has announced a solicitation for proposals regarding the acquisition of smartphones and accessories.
U.S., Ecuador extend cooperation on counternarcotics and law enforcement
By Globe Banner | Aug 16, 2023
In a recent ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, officials from the United States and Ecuador extended their cooperation agreement for another decade.
Eritrea Festival 2023 celebrates cultural diversity with music and dance
By Globe Banner | Aug 15, 2023
Chargé d’affaires a.i. Leslie Freriksen attended the opening ceremony of Eritrea Festival 2023.
USDOT: “Our overriding goal is... to maintain a competitive balance and fair and equal opportunity among U.S. and Chinese air carriers”
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 14, 2023
The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) has confirmed plans to increase the number of Chinese passenger flights permitted to fly to the U.S. from 12 to 18 weekly roundtrips on Sept. 1 and increase that to 24 per week starting Oct. 29, a Reuters news report said.
Miller: “Partnering with SK Logistics is a remarkable opportunity for us to continue delivering world-class cold storage solutions in the Asia Pacific region”
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 13, 2023
Lineage Logistics, based in Novi, MI, has secured a joint venture arrangement with Hanoi-based cold-storage warehouse operator SK Logistics to expand its network in Southeast Asia, the company announced on Businesswire. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Harrison: “We believe that the future of energy is lower carbon”
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 13, 2023
Chevron Corporation, based in California, has made two lower-carbon project investments in Western Australia through its Chevron Australia New Energies Pty Ltd and Chevron Australia Pty Ltd subsidiaries.
JPMorgan Chase CEO: 'Mumbai and Bengaluru are truly global cities with an incredible talent pool'
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 11, 2023
JPMorgan Chase unveiled the inauguration of advanced facilities in Mumbai and Bengaluru on Aug. 8, marking a significant expansion of its operations in India and transforming the work environment for its staff, according to a press release. These campuses represent two of the company's largest technology and operations hubs worldwide, fostering enduring service quality, operational efficiency and innovation.
Munchkin chief brand officer: 'Safeguarding the world’s most vulnerable creatures is ingrained in Munchkin’s ethos'
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 11, 2023
California-based baby lifestyle brand Munchkin, Inc. has allocated a $1 million donation to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), according to a press release. The company is listed as the primary investor in the fund’s Room to Roam Initiative.
Flavourworks CEO: 'Telltale is the perfect partner to maximize the value of our proprietary TouchVideo games engine'
By Globe Banner Report | Aug 11, 2023
Narrative game development studio and publisher, Telltale has acquired London-based interactive video technology company Flavourworks, according to a press release. The sum of the transaction was undisclosed.