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Report highlights challenges for middle-income countries aiming for high-income status
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Since 1990, a total of 27 countries worldwide have achieved high-income status.
ANZ advises caution as scammers target Australians post-Cyclone Alfred
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
As Australians recover from the impacts of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) is calling on its customers and the wider community to remain vigilant against scammers.
Albert Ramdin elected as new Secretary General of Organization of American States
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
The United States has extended its congratulations to Surinamese Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin on his election as the next Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the 2025-2030 term.
Physician shortage impacts healthcare access across South Korea
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
The U.S. Embassy has been observing a significant physician shortage in the Republic of Korea (ROK), affecting healthcare services nationwide.
DNA services provided by Mission Germany for immigration and citizenship applications
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Mission Germany is providing DNA services for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), immigrant visa, and citizenship cases.
Morocco acquires Apache helicopters enhancing air force capabilities
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Morocco has officially acquired its first AH-64E Apache helicopters, marking a notable advancement for the Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF).
U.S.-Vietnam partnership boosts academic collaboration through landmark higher education delegation
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
In a significant move to strengthen educational ties, the U.S. Mission to Vietnam has partnered with the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training and the Institute of International Education to launch the International Academic Partnership...
U.S. Embassy issues travel restrictions due to Tropical Cyclone Jude in Malawi
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Tropical Cyclone Jude is anticipated to impact Malawi, particularly the Southern Region, with strong winds, heavy rains, and potential flooding.
U.S. Embassy issues alert for planned protest in Monrovia
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Monrovia has issued a demonstration alert for March 10, 2025, due to reports of a planned motorcyclists protest in the greater Monrovia area.
IMF's Vitor Gaspar announces retirement after leading fiscal affairs for over a decade
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Vitor Gaspar, the Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has announced his intention to retire in November 2025.
Trump proclaims March 2025 as Women’s History Month
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Every day, women play a crucial role in inspiring, supporting, and strengthening their families and communities across the United States.
Standard Chartered launches first social bond for emerging markets
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Standard Chartered has issued its inaugural Social Bond, a move aimed at supporting sustainable development in low-income countries within its emerging market footprint.
Guatemala joins WTO effort against harmful fishing subsidies
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Guatemala has formally accepted the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, becoming the 92nd member to do so.
Barclays appoints John Kolz as global co-head of equity capital markets
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Barclays has announced the appointment of John Kolz as Global Co-Head of Equity Capital Markets (ECM).
President Trump declares March 2025 as Women's History Month
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
On March 6, President Trump signed a proclamation declaring March 2025 as Women’s History Month.
Armenia launches RESILAND project to tackle land degradation
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Armenia is facing significant challenges with land degradation, primarily affecting its forests and wetlands.
World Bank launches sustainable artisanal gold mining initiative
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
In 2023, the World Bank and the World Gold Council embarked on a collaborative effort to advance sustainable and responsible artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM).
World Bank aids maternal health through Casa das Mães initiative in Guinea-Bissau
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
In the village of Mafam, Guinea-Bissau, Adama Djau faced a two-hour journey on poor roads to reach a hospital.
Bolivian entrepreneurs showcase talents at La Paz's Mercadito Made in Bolivia
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
On March 11, the Cinemateca Boliviana in La Paz will host an event titled "Mercadito Made in Bolivia," where 19 Bolivian entrepreneurs will display and sell their products.
U.S. expresses concerns over CSW political declaration; highlights policy differences
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
The United States has expressed gratitude to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and co-facilitators Cabo Verde and Costa Rica, along with all delegations and civil society partners, for their contributions in formulating the Political Declaration by the...