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Samsung unveils new Onyx cinema LED screen at CineEurope

Samsung Electronics has announced the European launch of its latest Onyx cinema LED screen at CineEurope 2025.


Samsung launches largest digital art collection yet at Art Basel

Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of the Art Basel in Basel (ABB) Collection, an exclusive digital art collection available on Samsung TVs through the Samsung Art Store.


Sri Lanka's recovery highlights key lessons in economic reform

Sri Lanka's economic recovery and debt restructuring efforts were the focus of a recent conference, which highlighted the country's progress amid global economic challenges.


World Bank reports lowest foreign direct investment levels since 2005

Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies have fallen to their lowest level since 2005, according to new research from the World Bank.


U.S. Embassy in Maputo invites proposals for warehouse alterations

The U.S. Embassy in Maputo has announced a tender for the design and construction documentation of alterations to a warehouse service area.


Japan donates CHF 105K for WTO trade capacity-building

Japan has announced a contribution of CHF 105,000 to the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Global Trust Fund.


Lynn Good joins Morgan Stanley board; expands board membership

Morgan Stanley has announced the election of Lynn Good to its Board of Directors, effective July 18, 2025.


Global response needed as forest fire threats intensify across continents

Forest fires are increasingly becoming a global issue, with significant impacts on people, economies, and natural resources.


U.S. Embassy in Beirut issues alert amid flight disruptions

The U.S. Embassy in Beirut has issued a security alert, urging U.S. citizens to exercise increased caution due to ongoing regional events.


KfW Entrepreneurs' Award final application deadline approaches

The KfW Entrepreneurs’ Award 2025 is approaching its application deadline.


Toyota Motor Europe partners with H2 Grand Prix Foundation for STEAM education

Toyota Motor Europe (TME) and the H2 Grand Prix Foundation have announced a partnership to promote STEAM education.


U.S. addresses concerns over Iran’s nuclear activities at IAEA meeting

The United States has expressed its concerns regarding Iran's nuclear activities during an extraordinary session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors.


World Bank funds $37M project for improved waste management in Laos

The World Bank has approved a project aimed at enhancing the management of waste, plastics, and pollution in Laos.


AcegasApsAmga adopts Siemens' Gridscale X for Trieste's energy grid enhancement

Siemens and AcegasApsAmga have announced a collaboration aimed at enhancing the stability of Trieste's energy grid.


WhatsApp introduces new business-friendly features in Updates tab

WhatsApp has announced the introduction of new features within its Updates tab, a space that includes Channels and Status.


U.S., OSON launch partnership promoting entrepreneurship in Uzbekistan

The U.S. Embassy in Tashkent and OSON have initiated a new public-private partnership to promote entrepreneurship in Uzbekistan.


OrganOx among finalists for UK's prestigious MacRobert Award

The Royal Academy of Engineering has announced the finalists for the 2025 MacRobert Award, which honors engineering teams demonstrating exceptional innovation, societal benefit, and commercial viability within the UK.


U.S., Mongolia host inaugural international alumni conference on judicial independence

The U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar and the Congressional Office for International Leadership (COIL) are partnering with Mongolia to host the inaugural International Alumni Conference.


European defense-focused private equity fund launched by major financial groups

Tikehau Capital, in collaboration with Société Générale Assurances, CNP Assurances, and the CARAC Group, has launched a private equity fund focused on European defense and security.


American Institute in Taiwan seeks bids for façade cleaning services

The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) is seeking a firm to provide façade and window cleaning services under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract.