News from July 2025
USNS Comfort completes Panama visit as part of Continuing Promise humanitarian mission
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
The USNS Comfort concluded its visit to Panama today, as part of the Continuing Promise 2025 mission.
Siemens strengthens position with Dotmatics acquisition
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Siemens has finalized its acquisition of Dotmatics, a move that bolsters its standing as a leader in AI-powered PLM software.
Volkswagen's Elli expands European EV charging network to 900,000 points
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Volkswagen Group Charging GmbH, known as Elli, is enhancing its position in the European electric vehicle charging market.
U.S.-Madagascar partnership celebrated at Independence Day event
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Good afternoon, and welcome to the Embassy of the United States' Independence Day Celebration.
Guinea's economy grows but faces challenges with poverty and resource mobilization
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
The latest Guinea Economic Update offers a comprehensive overview of the country's macroeconomic situation, recent developments, and future outlook.
IMF outlines economic outlook for Switzerland amidst global challenges
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Switzerland is navigating a complex economic landscape, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff's concluding statement following their 2025 Article IV Consultation Mission.
Guillermo Trenas appointed managing director for Macquarie Capital's Spanish operations
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Macquarie Capital has announced the appointment of Guillermo Trenas as Managing Director in Spain.
World Bank appoints new division director for Central Asia
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Najy Benhassine has commenced his role as the World Bank Division Director for Central Asia, stationed in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
U.S. Embassy seeks diesel supply bids for reserve stock
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Banjul has issued a solicitation notice inviting companies to submit quotations for the supply of 14,000 liters of diesel intended for reserve stock.
World Bank appoints first country manager for Oman
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
The World Bank Group has appointed Wendy Werner as the first Country Manager for Oman, based in Muscat.
German municipalities face record investment backlog
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Municipalities across Germany are reporting a growing investment backlog, according to the latest KfW Municipal Panel survey.
Siemens finalizes acquisition of ebm-papst's industrial drive technology business
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Siemens has finalized its acquisition of ebm-papst's industrial drive technology business.
World Bank appoints Massimiliano Paolucci as new country manager for Albania
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Massimiliano Paolucci has been appointed as the World Bank Group Country Manager for Albania, effective July 1, 2025.
U.S. Embassy seeks Tunis-based firm for social media services
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
The U.S. Embassy to Libya has announced a request for quotation (RFQ) seeking a Tunis-based company to provide social media services.
Warburg Pincus acquires majority stake in uvex group
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
The uvex group, a family-owned company known for personal protective and sports equipment, has announced that Warburg Pincus will acquire a majority interest in the firm.
Siemens completes acquisition of ebm-papst's industrial drive technology business
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Siemens has finalized the acquisition of ebm-papst's industrial drive technology business.
NCUA liquidates Aldersgate Federal Credit Union due to insolvency
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has liquidated Aldersgate Federal Credit Union in Marion, Illinois.
ANZ opens applications for Seeds of Renewal grants supporting rural Australia
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 ANZ Seeds of Renewal program, which offers grants of up to $15,000 to support not-for-profit and community groups across remote, rural, and regional Australia.
Guinea's economic update highlights need for inclusive growth reforms
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Guinea is experiencing accelerated economic growth, but the country faces challenges in making this growth more inclusive and enhancing domestic resource mobilization for long-term development.
U.S. calls for refocus at 44th session of FAO conference
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Michelle Bekkering, Deputy Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, delivered a statement at the 44th Session of the FAO Conference on July 1, 2025.