News from 2025
U.S. Embassy warns travelers amid ongoing protests in Serbia
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Public demonstrations are ongoing in Belgrade and other cities across Serbia, according to a security alert issued by the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade on February 12, 2025.
Ambassador Shea addresses UN on political and humanitarian issues in Syria
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Ambassador Dorothy Shea, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, addressed the UN Security Council on February 12, 2025, regarding the political and humanitarian situations in Syria.
BusinessEurope urges EU for bolder actions in 2025 work programme
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
BusinessEurope has expressed support for the European Commission's 2025 Work Programme, which aims to enhance Europe's competitiveness with a focus on creating a "bolder, simpler and faster Union."
IMF outlines key economic challenges facing Eastern Caribbean Currency Union
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a concluding statement following its 2025 mission to the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU).
Rubio discusses South China Sea issues with Philippine foreign affairs secretary
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a discussion with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo regarding mutual concerns, focusing on the actions of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the South China Sea.
WTO reviews Madagascar's trade policy in recent evaluation
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has released documents related to the Trade Policy Review of Madagascar.
Rubio discusses strategic partnership with Indonesian Foreign Minister
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a conversation with Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono, focusing on the U.S.-Indonesia relationship and its impact on the Indo-Pacific region.
INSEAD marks five years in North America with conference and key launches
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
INSEAD recently commemorated the fifth anniversary of its San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation during its second Americas Conference 2025.
E*TRADE recognized as top web trading platform by StockBrokers.com
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley has been acknowledged with multiple accolades in the StockBrokers.com 2025 Annual Awards.
World Bank announces settlement with Dutch charity over fraud allegations
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
The World Bank Group has announced a conditional non-debarment of Stichting Cordaid, a charitable foundation from the Netherlands, for 18 months.
Sun Life announces Q1 2025 dividend payments
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Sun Life Financial Inc. has declared dividends on its common and preferred shares for the first quarter of 2025.
Rubio discusses trade and regional issues with Vietnam's foreign minister
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.
Siemens partners with Alphawave Semi to enhance silicon IP offerings
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced a new partnership with Alphawave Semi to enhance its offerings in silicon IP, particularly in the realm of advanced technology nodes.
World Bank advises Timor-Leste on economic reforms for sustainable growth
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
High government spending in Timor-Leste, relative to its GDP, coupled with modest returns from the Petroleum Fund, may affect the country's long-term fiscal stability.
Siemens partners with Guofu Hydrogen to boost global green hydrogen production
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Siemens and Guofu Hydrogen have entered into a partnership aimed at advancing global green hydrogen production.
Director Raymond Greene returns to AIT
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
July 9th marked the first day of work for Director Raymond Greene at AIT.
World Bank approves $110M grant for sustainable development on Kiritimati Island
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
The World Bank has approved a grant of USD 110 million (AUD 175 million) to support sustainable economic development on Kiritimati Island in Kiribati.
U.S. consular officer visits British Virgin Islands for passport applications
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
A Consular Officer from the U.S. Embassy is scheduled to visit the British Virgin Islands on February 20, 2025.
BlackRock Foundation funds workforce training in rural NC
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
The BlackRock Foundation has announced a $1 million grant to Per Scholas North Carolina, aiming to bolster workforce training in rural communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.
USASEAN expands leadership program with new initiatives
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
In 2023, the U.S. Mission to ASEAN (USASEAN) secured permanent allocations for the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), which is recognized as the U.S. Department of State’s leading professional exchange initiative.