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IMF completes mission with Senegalese authorities
By Press Release | Dec 2, 2021
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ms. Corinne Deléchat, conducted a hybrid mission from October 22 to November 20, 2021 to conduct the 2021 Article IV consultation, the fourth review under the PCI and the first review of the 18-month financing arrangements under the SCF and SBA.
IMF completes first review of program with Guinea Bissau
By Press Release | Dec 1, 2021
The Management of the IMF approved on Nov. 9 the completion of the first review of Guinea Bissau’s SMP.
ANZ faces class action over alleged unfair credit card contracts
By Globe Banner | Dec 1, 2021
ANZ has confirmed that a class action has been initiated by Phi Finney McDonald in the Federal Court of Australia.
ANZ report links poor health with low financial wellbeing among Australians
By Globe Banner | Dec 1, 2021
Australians facing poor physical or mental health are more likely to experience low financial wellbeing, according to the latest ANZ Financial Wellbeing survey.
IMF executive board concludes 2021 Article IV consultation with Mongolia
By Press Release | Nov 30, 2021
The Mongolian economy is rebounding from its deepest recession in a decade, despite a lingering pandemic.
Survey: Gig economy workers value flexibility twice as much as employees
By Globe Banner Reports | Nov 30, 2021
Twice as many gig economy workers
ANZ awards $250k in grants through Seeds of Renewal program
By Globe Banner | Nov 30, 2021
ANZ and the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) have distributed $250,000 in grants to 22 community groups and not-for-profit organizations in regional Australia.
ANZ offers financial aid to NSW and QLD flood victims
By Globe Banner | Nov 29, 2021
ANZ has announced a financial support package for customers and businesses impacted by the recent floods in New South Wales and Queensland.
'A milestone': LeanIX recognized as leader by 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 28, 2021
LeanIX was recently placed in the leader's quadrant of the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture Tools, according to a Nov. 12 press release.
Bloomberg taking New Economy Gateway Series to Panama: 'critical link between continents'
By David Hutton | Nov 28, 2021
Former New York City Mayor and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg will kick off the Bloomberg New Economy Gateway Series with an event in Panama next year.
'Most compelling' betting experience: FanDuel expands partnership with Genius Sports
By Caleb Lombardo | Nov 28, 2021
FanDuel announced that it will be expanding its agreement and partnership with Genius Sports to offer Official NFL Data Content and Fan Engagement Solutions.
Shelon: 'Excited' to expand Krane Model Portfolios to broader range of clients
By David Hutton | Nov 27, 2021
Krane Funds Advisors LLC is now offering its Krane Model Portfolios on the Adhesion, Envestnet and Vestmark Turnkey Asset Management Platforms (TAMPs).
'A significant step': Accelalpha expands into Mexico
By John Kelly | Nov 27, 2021
Accelalpha has expanded its presence in North America with a new Mexico-based establishment
'We’re proud to bring that experience to sellers across Canada': Marqeta and Square partner to bring Square Card services to Canada
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 27, 2021
Card-issuing platform Marqeta has partnered with Square to launch the Square Card in Canada, a way for business owners to access their funds without delay.
TA Associates 'delighted' to partner with Nactarome
By David Beasley | Nov 26, 2021
Private equity firm TA Associates is investing in Nactarome, a group of companies in Europe that makes ingredients for the food and beverage industry.
SLING TV 'excited' to add MX ONE services to its offerings
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 26, 2021
International content provider SLING TV recently announced that it has expanded its South Asian offering with its new Indian over the top (OTT) service, MX One.
'The casino will positively impact our economy and create over 150 direct jobs': Foxwoods El San Juan Casino holds soft opening event
By Andy Nghiem | Nov 26, 2021
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and hospitality investment firm LionGrove recently confirmed that the Foxwoods El San Juan Casino at the Fairmont Hotel in San Juan opened its doors for the first time to welcome visitors for a soft launch.
Homebuyers face decade-long wait for deposit savings
By Globe Banner | Nov 26, 2021
Saving for a deposit is becoming increasingly challenging for first-time homebuyers in Australia, with the latest ANZ CoreLogic Housing Affordability report indicating that it now takes over 10 years to save a 20% deposit.
ASIC files case against ANZ over unlicensed third-party loan documents
By Globe Banner | Nov 26, 2021
ANZ has acknowledged that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has initiated a civil penalty proceeding concerning three unlicensed third parties who provided home loan application documents to ANZ lenders.
IMF, Chile conclude virtual visit
By Press Release | Nov 25, 2021
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ana Corbacho, met (virtually) with the Chilean authorities during Nov. 15–19 to discuss recent economic developments, policies, and priorities for the country.