News from June 2025
Remarks highlight US-Africa business summit's focus on economic partnerships
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
Thank you, Chairman Olajide, for your kind introduction.
U.S. outlines priorities at World Food Program executive board session
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to the World Food Program (WFP) during the Annual Session of the WFP Executive Board.
Cabo Verde sees strong GDP growth but faces challenges ahead
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
Cabo Verde's economy is experiencing a robust recovery, as indicated by the Cabo Verde Economic Update 2025 from the World Bank.
International workshop highlights public-private cooperation in disaster response
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF) is hosting an international workshop titled “Global Public-Private Partnerships in HA/DR: Disaster Governance and Sustainable Operation” from June 23–25, 2025, in Taipei.
UN Security Council discusses ongoing challenges in post-Taliban Afghanistan
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
Thank you, Madam President.
World Bank report highlights Indonesia's resilient economy amid global challenges
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
Indonesia's economy demonstrated resilience in the first quarter of 2025, growing at an annual rate of 4.9 percent, as reported in the June 2025 edition of the Indonesia Economic Prospects (IEP) report titled "People-First Housing: A Roadmap from...
State Department issues worldwide caution amid Middle East tensions
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
On June 22, 2025, the Department of State issued a Worldwide Caution Security Alert.
WTO establishes panels for trade disputes between Canada and China
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
China and Canada have both submitted requests for the establishment of dispute panels at the World Trade Organization (WTO) concerning trade measures imposed by each country.
Morgan Stanley closes Fund VIII with $3.2 billion in commitments
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners, the middle market private equity buyout team within Morgan Stanley Investment Management, has announced the final close of North Haven Capital Partners VIII (NHCP VIII) with total capital commitments reaching...
Wales launches new pledge focusing on babies' needs
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The Pledge for Babies in Wales was introduced at the Children’s Rights in Early Years (CREY) Network conference.
Applications open for YSEALI Academic Fellows Program
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellows Program (AFP) has opened its application process from June 23 to July 21, 2025.
U.S. issues global caution after Israel-Iran conflict disrupts Middle East travel
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has issued a security alert for its citizens worldwide, citing ongoing disruptions caused by the conflict between Israel and Iran.
U.S. Department of State issues worldwide caution amid Israel-Iran conflict
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has led to travel disruptions and occasional airspace closures throughout the Middle East.
U.S. Ambassador discusses urban development at Cameroon's architectural forum
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
Ambassador Christopher J. Lamora addressed the Urban Development and Architectural Design Forum in Cameroon, highlighting the importance of innovation, sustainability, and community-focused development in urban progress.
Standard Chartered partners with ALTIOS for SME expansion in Asia
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
Standard Chartered and ALTIOS have announced a strategic partnership aimed at assisting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in expanding their business presence across Asia.
Department of State issues worldwide caution amid Israel-Iran conflict
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The Department of State has issued a worldwide caution due to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.
Department of State issues caution amid Israel-Iran conflict
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has led to disruptions in travel and periodic airspace closures across the Middle East.
World Bank launches "Listening to" surveys in Armenia
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The World Bank has launched a new initiative in the South Caucasus region, specifically in Armenia and Georgia, as part of its global "Listening to" program.
State Department issues global caution amid Israel-Iran conflict
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has led to travel disruptions and occasional airspace closures across the Middle East.
FSB to hold webinar on non-bank financial intermediation risks
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2025
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) is set to release its recommendations on July 9, addressing the financial stability risks associated with leverage in non-bank financial intermediation.