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IMF announces virtual curtain raiser for 2025 spring meetings
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to hold the 2025 Spring Meetings Curtain Raiser event virtually.
Scheduled demonstration may affect U.S. embassy access in Pretoria on April 18
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Pretoria has announced a potential demonstration scheduled to occur on April 18, 2025, orchestrated by the Gatvol Patriots.
Samsung Electronics leads in global gaming monitor market for the sixth straight year
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
Samsung Electronics has maintained its position as the leading brand in the global gaming monitor market for the sixth year in a row, according to data from the International Data Corporation (IDC).
U.S. addresses satellite challenges impacting astronomy at UN session
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
April 17, 2025 - The 62nd Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee (STSC) of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS) witnessed a U.S. presentation focusing on the impacts of satellite constellations on...
World Bank promotes health investments for economic growth and job creation globally
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
Investing in a skilled, healthy workforce, infrastructure, and technology is essential for economic growth and job creation.
Austrian companies invited to explore U.S. investment opportunities at SelectUSA Summit
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
The United States remains a leading destination for foreign direct investment, reinforcing its position with the upcoming 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summit.
President Trump shares Easter message highlighting sacrifice, faith, and religious liberty
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
This Holy Week, the President and First Lady Melania Trump join Christians in prayer as they celebrate the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
United States updates international community on near-Earth object initiatives
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
The United States has reiterated its commitment to mitigating the risks posed by Near-Earth Objects (NEOs), as outlined in a statement by U.S. Representative Kevin Conole during the 62nd Session of the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the...
US imposes sanctions on Yemen's International Bank for alleged Houthi support
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions on the International Bank of Yemen Y.S.C (IBY) for its financial support to the Houthi group, Ansarallah.
Volkswagen unveils AI-powered driving system tailored for China
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
The Volkswagen Group is enhancing its local technology capabilities in China as part of its commitment to the "In China, for China" strategy.
IMF reviews Bangladesh's financial strategies amidst global economic challenges
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team visited Dhaka from April 6–17, 2025, to discuss economic and financial policies related to the IMF's Extended Credit Facility, Extended Fund Facility, and Resilience and Sustainability Facility.
Security Council discusses challenges and priorities in Libya
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
Je vous remercie Monsieur le Président.
Barclays and Brookfield form partnership to transform payment acceptance business
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
Barclays and Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. have entered into a strategic partnership to transform Barclays' payment acceptance business.
U.S. Embassy in Burundi seeks suppliers for playground flooring tiles
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Burundi is seeking suppliers for playground flooring tiles for children aged 5-12 years.
U.S. stresses need for global cooperation on orbital debris mitigation
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
Thank you, Chair.
USS Blue Ridge makes first Cairns visit since 2013 amid U.S.-Australia alliance support
By Globe Banner | Apr 16, 2025
The USS Blue Ridge, the flagship of the U.S. 7th Fleet, docked in Cairns, Australia, on April 16, 2025, marking its first visit to the city since 2013.
INSEAD launches Global AI Forum Series in 2025, focusing on societal impact
By Globe Banner | Apr 16, 2025
INSEAD, known as The Business School for the World, has announced the initiation of its INSEAD Global AI Forum Series 2025.
DBS Hong Kong supports Henderson Land with HKD 5 billion sustainability-linked loan
By Globe Banner | Apr 16, 2025
DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited and Henderson Land Development Company Limited have announced the completion of a HKD 5 billion bilateral multi-tranche sustainability-linked loan (SLL) and a social loan this month.
Urban wildflowers may harm bee health due to metal contamination, study finds
By Globe Banner | Apr 16, 2025
Wildflowers cultivated on urban lands previously used for industrial activities may pose risks to bee populations due to accumulated metal contaminants, according to a new study.
U.S. and Philippines boost maritime security against hazardous materials trafficking
By Globe Banner | Apr 16, 2025
The United States and the Philippines conducted a joint maritime security training session from March 24 to 28 in Manila.