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NCUA charters African Diaspora Federal Credit Union in St. Louis
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has issued a federal charter and provided National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund coverage to the African Diaspora Federal Credit Union located in St. Louis, Missouri.
US Embassy seeks venue quotes for July 4th event in Santo Domingo
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
The Embassy of the United States of America in Santo Domingo is looking for vendors to provide quotes for a venue for the 4th of July celebration in 2025.
Alfred Kammer discusses Europe's path forward amid global uncertainties
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
Thank you, Karel, for the introduction and CEPS for hosting this event.
Islamic finance assets projected to reach $7.5 trillion by 2028 says Standard Chartered
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
Standard Chartered has released a report titled “Islamic Banking for Financial Institutions: Unlocking Growth Amidst Global Shifts,” forecasting that global Islamic finance assets will rise to USD 7.5 trillion by 2028.
IMF highlights Estonia's economic recovery amid structural challenges
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded its Article IV mission to Estonia, highlighting the country's gradual recovery from a prolonged economic downturn.
U.S. calls for global action against organized crime at UN session
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
Vienna, Austria—The United States delivered a statement during the 34th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) on May 19, 2025.
Trump reports positive talks with Putin on Russia-Ukraine ceasefire
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
President Donald J. Trump announced that he has concluded a two-hour call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
World Bank relaunches partnership program for global asset management enhancement
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
The World Bank has approved the relaunch of its Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership (RAMP), a move aimed at bolstering global public asset management frameworks.
Ambassador Carlson launches 'U.S. Poultry Adobo Collection' cookbook in Manila
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson recently hosted the launch of a new cookbook, “U.S. Poultry Adobo Collection,” authored by Chef Nancy Reyes-Lumen, known as the "AdoboQueen."
New video series explores volcanic hazard management lessons from Iceland
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
The educational video series "Isle of Fire | Lessons in Volcanic Hazard Management from Heimaey to Grindavik" has brought together leading volcano experts and Icelandic communities.
IMF's Bo Li concludes Mozambique visit discussing economic cooperation
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
Mr. Bo Li, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), concluded his visit to Mozambique on May 17, 2025.
Plastics dialogue focuses on transparency and standards amid global reduction efforts
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
Barbados and Morocco recently delivered opening remarks for the Dialogue on Plastics Pollution (DPP), highlighting the successful midterm review of the DPP's work in 2025.
Transport connectivity identified as key factor in African food security challenges
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
Despite advancements in food production over the last thirty years, more than half of Africa's population still faces food insecurity.
American Corner opens at Community College of Qatar
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Doha and the Community College of Qatar (CCQ) have inaugurated the American Corner at CCQ, marking a notable development in the U.S.-Qatar relationship.
Oxford researchers document medical practices among Ugandan chimpanzees
By Globe Banner | May 19, 2025
Researchers from Oxford University, in collaboration with a local team in Uganda, have observed chimpanzees in Budongo Forest engaging in both self-directed and prosocial wound care.
Trump administration unveils new strategy for boosting US-Africa trade relations
By Globe Banner | May 18, 2025
Ambassador Troy Fitrell, the Senior Bureau Official for the Bureau of African Affairs, delivered remarks in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, announcing a new strategy to enhance U.S.-Africa business partnerships.
World Bank director Anna Bjerde visits Bhutan to strengthen partnerships
By Globe Banner | May 17, 2025
Anna Bjerde, the World Bank's Managing Director of Operations, is visiting Bhutan for the first time.
UAE unveils largest non-US AI campus with support from former President Trump
By Globe Banner | May 17, 2025
A significant development in artificial intelligence was marked today with the unveiling of a new 5GW UAE-US AI Campus in Abu Dhabi.
Fubon supports World Masters Games 2025 with active participation
By Globe Banner | May 17, 2025
Fubon Financial Holdings is actively participating in the World Masters Games 2025, held in Taipei and New Taipei City.
UOB partners with SG Eco Fund for sustainability awareness through art
By Globe Banner | May 17, 2025
UOB and the SG Eco Fund have entered into a two-year partnership to enhance community awareness of sustainability through art.