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NAB introduces Saturday banking at Chadstone branch for added convenience
NAB's Chadstone branch will begin Saturday operations, joining 30 other branches across Australia.
By Globe Banner | May 4, 2025
World Bank and Costa Rica collaborate for sustainable agricultural development
The World Bank Executive Board has approved a program to promote sustainable and competitive agriculture in Costa Rica.
By Globe Banner | May 2, 2025
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Barclays report highlights growing reliance on travel rewards and loyalty programs
By Globe Banner | May 2, 2025
On May 1, 2025, Barclays US Consumer Bank released the third annual Travel Rewards and Loyalty Report, highlighting the increasing tendency of travelers to use rewards and loyalty programs.
Macquarie Asset Management increases stake in Island Green Power to 100
By Globe Banner | May 2, 2025
Macquarie Asset Management has acquired an additional 50 percent stake in Island Green Power, a UK-based renewable energy developer specializing in utility-scale solar and battery energy storage system projects.
ING reports net result of €1,455 million for 1Q2025 with strong growth
By Globe Banner | May 2, 2025
ING Group has reported a net result of €1,455 million for the first quarter of 2025, demonstrating strong growth in customer balances and fee income.
SMEs in Germany brace for potential stabilization in wage costs
By Globe Banner | May 2, 2025
Most small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany are anticipating a halt in wage and salary increases this year, according to a KfW SME Panel survey.
ING announces share buyback completion and launch of new €2 billion programme
By Globe Banner | May 2, 2025
ING has completed its share buyback program that was announced on October 31, 2024.
Alexander Schober appointed as global head of infrastructure at KfW IPEX-Bank
By Globe Banner | May 2, 2025
Alexander Schober has assumed the role of Global Head of the Infrastructure sector at KfW IPEX-Bank, effective May 1, 2025.
BMO survey explores shifting views on homeownership amid financial challenges
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2025
A recent survey conducted by BMO has delved into the sentiments and aspirations surrounding homeownership in the United States.
World Bank names Ndiamé Diop as VP for Eastern and Southern Africa
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2025
The World Bank has appointed Ndiamé Diop to serve as its Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, effective May 1, 2025.
Food system resilience discussed at Addis Ababa event
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2025
Eastern and Southern Africa face a pivotal moment to reimagine their food systems.
HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker to retire by the end of 2025
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2025
HSBC Holdings plc has announced that its Group Chairman, Sir Mark Tucker, is planning to retire by the end of 2025.
Barclays study analyzes AI's significant impact on global economy
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2025
In its 70th edition of the Equity Gilt Study, Barclays Research reviewed the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on global economic structures.
Melanie Kehr steps into new role at KfW's domestic promotion division
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2025
Melanie Kehr has assumed a new role today as KfW's Executive Board member responsible for domestic promotional business.
ANZ introduces password-less web banking to enhance security
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2025
ANZ is set to launch a password-less web banking service for ANZ Plus, becoming the first Australian bank to introduce a fully password-free option.
ANZ advises on avoiding Mother's Day scams amid rising fraud concerns
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2025
ANZ is urging Australians to increase their vigilance against online scams this Mother's Day, encouraging open dialogue within families to enhance scam awareness.
World Bank's investment to boost Bhutan’s growth and job opportunities
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2025
The World Bank Group has announced a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Bhutan, which will run from fiscal years 2025 to 2029.
Morgan Stanley introduces NHPAF to offer private equity access to individual investors
By Globe Banner | Apr 30, 2025
Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) announced the debut of the North Haven Private Assets Fund (NHPAF).
Two World Bank financial aids to boost land and forest management in Benin
By Globe Banner | Apr 30, 2025
The World Bank Board of Directors has approved two financial supports amounting to $180.7 million aimed at improving land tenure security and enhancing integrated forest management in Benin.
Siemens acquires Wevolver to enhance electronics intelligence and Supplyframe portfolio
By Globe Banner | Apr 30, 2025
Siemens announced the acquisition of Wevolver to enhance its global electronics intelligence and expand the Supplyframe portfolio.