News from June 2025
Investment firm backs tech platform transforming credit market
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
Over the past four decades, capital markets have experienced significant transformations as technology modernized many asset classes.
U.S. suspends visa issuance for nationals from 19 countries under new proclamation
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The United States has announced the suspension of visa issuance for nationals from 19 countries, effective June 9, 2025.
Oxford's Nipah virus vaccine receives EMA PRIME designation
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted the Oxford vaccine against the Nipah virus a PRIME designation.
Investment experts stress sticking with proven strategies amid market volatility
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
In a recent analysis, investment professionals discussed the challenges of managing portfolios amidst market volatility.
U.S. Embassy announces auction for furniture and shipping containers
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The U.S. Embassy is organizing an auction that features furniture and shipping containers.
U.S. reaffirms support for IAEA technical cooperation at Vienna meeting
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The United States has reiterated its commitment to the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) Technical Cooperation Program during a meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors in Vienna, Austria.
IMF reaches staff-level agreement on fifth review with Zambia
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms.
Barclays launches London innovation hub with Microsoft and NVIDIA
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
Barclays has unveiled a new Innovation Hub in London, collaborating with technology giants Microsoft and NVIDIA.
U.S., Brazil renew cooperation on criminal investigation
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The U.S. Consulate General in Recife and the Public Ministry of Rio Grande do Norte (MPRN) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding for technical cooperation in criminal investigation.
Randal K. Quarles appointed by FSB to lead G20 strategic review
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has appointed Randal K. Quarles to lead a strategic review group tasked by the G20.
U.S. Embassy issues alert for planned protest in Monrovia
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Monrovia has issued a demonstration alert regarding a planned protest by the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC).
U.S.-Vietnam fellowship applications open for promising leaders
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The U.S. Mission in Vietnam has opened the application process for the 2026-2027 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program.
Sun Life partners with Wellthy on end-of-life planning services
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
Sun Life U.S., a prominent group benefits provider, has announced a partnership with Wellthy, a care concierge platform.
U.S. Embassy Port of Spain announces SSA service visit dates
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain has provided information for individuals in Trinidad and Tobago experiencing issues with their U.S. Social Security retirement benefits.
Cambridge partners with DSIT to launch Spärck AI Scholarships
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has announced the Spärck AI Scholarships, a new initiative to support the next generation of AI leaders.
Earthquake measuring 6.3 strikes Cundinamarca, Colombia
By Globe Banner | Jun 8, 2025
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Cundinamarca, Colombia at 8:08 a.m. local time on June 8, 2025.
U.S. official Eric Meyer to discuss security and trade in Uzbekistan
By Globe Banner | Jun 8, 2025
Senior Bureau Official Eric Meyer is set to visit Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from June 9-10, 2025.
IMF highlights economic challenges facing Latvia during Article IV mission
By Globe Banner | Jun 8, 2025
Latvia's economy is currently facing a challenging global environment while addressing internal structural issues.
Klaas Knot discusses financial innovation at G30 Plenary
By Globe Banner | Jun 7, 2025
Klaas Knot, Chair of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), recently addressed the 93rd G30 Plenary, discussing the intersection of financial innovation and stability.
Political discrimination claim rises as Hawksmoor staff remove Tommy Robinson mid-meal despite no misconduct alleged
By Globe Banner | Jun 6, 2025
Hawksmoor staff requested Tommy Robinson to leave the Air Street restaurant, citing staff discomfort.