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Ethiopia reaffirms intent to join World Trade Organization amid ongoing reform efforts
By Globe Banner | Dec 11, 2025
Ethiopia has reaffirmed its commitment to joining the World Trade Organization (WTO), according to statements made at an event in Addis Ababa.
World Bank approves $250 million for Uzbekistan's new student financing program
By Globe Banner | Dec 11, 2025
The World Bank has approved a $250 million loan to Uzbekistan to support the EduImkon Program, which aims to improve access to student financing for higher education and technical and vocational education and training (TVET).
World Bank report says developing nations excluded from setting key international economic standards
By Globe Banner | Dec 11, 2025
A new report from the World Bank highlights the growing influence of international standards on the global economy, emphasizing that while these standards benefit wealthier nations and large multinational corporations, many developing countries...
Health sector firms build savings while planning higher AI investments
By Globe Banner | Dec 11, 2025
Health and social care businesses in the UK are showing increased demand for their products and services, while also building cash reserves and planning significant investments in artificial intelligence (AI), according to the latest Barclays...
Meta appoints Aman Jain as head of public policy in India
By Globe Banner | Dec 11, 2025
Aman Jain has been appointed as the new head of Public Policy for Meta in India.
Binance Co-CEO Yi He on community growth: 'So many people trust Binance'
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
Yi He, recently appointed Co-CEO of Binance, emphasized her commitment to user protection and maintaining community trust while adopting a "chief customer service" mindset as the company aims to reach 1 billion users.
U.S. Embassy Nassau issues holiday security alert for Americans in The Bahamas
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Nassau has issued a security alert for American citizens traveling or residing in The Bahamas during the holiday season.
U.S. Embassy warns Americans of increased violence near DRC-Burundi border
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
On December 10, 2025, the U.S. Embassy in Burundi issued a security alert concerning increased armed violence near the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Burundi, specifically around the DRC city of Uvira.
World Bank approves funding for clean air projects in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved financing for two programs aimed at improving air quality in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.
World Bank Group reviews first year of Gender Strategy 2024-2030
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
On September 30, 2025, the World Bank Group (WBG) hosted an internal event in collaboration with the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) and the Gender Group to assess the first year of implementing its Gender Strategy 2024-2030.
World Bank leads regional exchange on climate resilience strategies in Vietnam's Mekong Delta
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
Viet Nam’s Mekong Delta, a crucial agricultural region for both the country and global food markets, is facing significant challenges due to decades of intensive development, rising sea levels, and unpredictable weather.
Swiss Re partners with RIQ to develop AI-powered reinsurance solutions
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
Swiss Re and Reinsurance Intelligence Quotient (RIQ) have entered into a strategic partnership to develop new capacity solutions, enhance risk origination, and build artificial intelligence (AI)-driven capabilities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
U.S. security advisory team visits Peru at President Jerí's request
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
The United States and Peru have maintained a partnership for nearly two centuries, collaborating on issues related to security and economic development.
Somalia expands safety net program with World Bank support
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
On the outskirts of Galdogob in Puntland State, Somalia, Wardi Mohamed Hussein and her family have seen their living conditions improve through the country's first national safety net program.
U.S. Embassy warns of ongoing Rift Valley Fever outbreak across multiple regions in Senegal
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
An outbreak of Rift Valley Fever (RVF) was officially reported by the Senegalese Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene on September 26, 2025.
Fubon Financial Holdings posts record monthly profits across key subsidiaries in November
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd. reported unaudited consolidated pre-tax profit of NT$14.09 billion and net profit of NT$11.87 billion for November 2025.
United States and Montenegro begin talks on new trade and investment agreement
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
The United States and Montenegro have begun negotiations to establish a bilateral agreement aimed at enhancing trade, investment, and economic relations.
United States signs $2.3 billion bilateral health cooperation deal with Uganda
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
The United States and Uganda have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen Uganda's health system and address global health threats.
World Bank Group shifts strategy to prioritize job creation
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
Jobs are considered a key result of effective development, according to the World Bank Group.
United States and Uganda sign $2.3 billion memorandum for long-term health cooperation
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2025
On December 10, 2025, the United States and Uganda signed a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) focused on health cooperation.