News from November 2024
BusinessEurope highlights importance of Transatlantic ties after Trump's election
By Globe Banner | Nov 6, 2024
BusinessEurope President Fredrik Persson has extended his congratulations to Donald Trump on his election as President of the United States.
Yuanta Securities honored with work-life balance award by Taiwan's Ministry of Labor
By Globe Banner | Nov 6, 2024
Taiwan's Yuanta Securities has been recognized with the "2024 Work-Life Balance Award - Employee Care Award" by Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor.
FSB MENA discusses AI impacts at Riyadh meeting
By Globe Banner | Nov 6, 2024
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for the Middle East and North Africa (RCG MENA) convened in Saudi Arabia at the Saudi Central Bank's headquarters in Riyadh.
Standard Chartered partners with Wise Platform for improved cross-border payments
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
Standard Chartered has announced a partnership with Wise Platform to enhance its cross-border payment service, SC Remit.
ING progresses with €2 billion share buyback program
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
ING has provided an update on its €2.0 billion share buyback program, originally announced on October 31, 2024.
BayernLB and KfW IPEX-Bank finance new electric trains for Ostsee-Alster network
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
BayernLB and KfW IPEX-Bank are collaborating to finance the acquisition of 18 electric double-deck trains for the Ostsee-Alster network.
Sahelian leaders highlight importance of pastoralism for regional stability
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
Today, pastoralism is a key focus for the Sahel and West Africa, as highlighted by Mohamed Ould El-Ghazaouani, President of Mauritania; Mahamat Idriss Déby, President of Chad; and Ousmane Diagana, World Bank Vice-President for West and Central...
World Bank backs climate initiatives across East Asia-Pacific region
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
The East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region, known for its vulnerability to climate-related extreme weather events, plays a crucial role in global climate change efforts.
U.S trade deficit widens to $84 Billion in September amid rising imports
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis have reported an increase in the goods and services deficit for September 2024, reaching $84.4 billion.
Applications open for WIPO-WTO Colloquium on intellectual property
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) have announced that applications are now open for their annual colloquium, designed for intellectual property (IP) teachers and researchers.
Senegal urged to prioritize climate action for economic growth
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
A recent report by the World Bank Group emphasizes the economic and social advantages of climate action in Senegal, aligning with its Vision 2050 development plan.
Morgan Stanley's E*TRADE reveals monthly sector rotation study results
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley has published its monthly sector rotation study, which analyzes the buying and selling behaviors of E*TRADE customers concerning stocks within the S&P 500 sectors.
UK retail sees modest recovery in October amid rising entertainment spend
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
Retail spending in the UK showed signs of recovery in October, with a 0.7% year-on-year increase, as reported by Barclays Consumer Spend.
Blackstone announces leadership changes at tactical opportunities division
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
Blackstone has announced a leadership transition within its Tactical Opportunities division.
Senegal faces hurdles in balancing growth with climate challenges
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
Climate change presents significant challenges to Senegal's development, according to a recent report.
DDG Hill addresses emerging challenges at China International Import Expo
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
The China International Import Expo (CIIE), running from November 5 to 10, features a prominent forum where Deputy Director-General Hill addressed the significance of trade in fostering economic, cultural, and social ties among nations.
Dominican farmer rebuilds after Hurricane Maria with support from resilience project
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
Helen Charles, a farmer from Dominica, has embarked on a journey of recovery and resilience after Hurricane Maria devastated her family farm in 2017.
WTO marks 30th anniversary with focus on China's contributions
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
The Hongqiao International Economic Forum recently highlighted the enduring significance of global trade, tracing its roots back to the ancient Silk Road.
Morgan Stanley opens new office in Mumbai enhancing workspace efficiency
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
Morgan Stanley has opened a new office in Mumbai, situated at Commerz III, International Business Park within Oberoi Garden City in Goregaon.
Binance announces kickoff of Binance Blockchain Week Dubai 2024 with CEO Teng
By Globe Banner | Nov 5, 2024
Binance has announced the commencement of Binance Blockchain Week, which features a welcome address by Richard Teng.