News from July 2025
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.
World Bank appoints Jason Pellmar as Country Manager for Bulgaria
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Starting July 1, 2025, Jason Pellmar takes on the role of World Bank Group Country Manager for Bulgaria.
Macquarie-led consortium invests £1.2 billion in Southern Water
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
A consortium led by Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) has announced an equity support package for Southern Water, totaling up to £1.2 billion.
Robert Swaak joins Barclays UK board as non-executive director
By Globe Banner | Jul 1, 2025
Barclays Bank UK PLC has announced the appointment of Robert Swaak as a Non-Executive Director to its Board.