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Amazon backs JPXI to help JPX expand global finance and information platform

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced its support for JPX Market Innovation & Research, aiming to advance the Japan Exchange Group's (JPX) objective of becoming a global finance and information platform.

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Communications Strategist on crypto kiosks: 'We should fight scammers, not a platform necessary for financial freedom'

Natalie Johnson, a former aide to U.S. Representative Nancy Mace, has emphasized the importance of implementing fraud warnings, real-time prevention measures, and data-sharing with law enforcement for crypto kiosks.

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Former Chicago Police Superintendent on crypto kiosks: 'The kiosks are not the villains in this story, the villains are the scammers'

Jody Weis, former Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, has expressed support for bitcoin kiosks, describing them as transparent tools beneficial to law enforcement.


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ANZ CFO discusses full-year financial results amid strategic changes

On November 10, 2025, ANZ Chief Financial Officer Farhan Faruqui discussed the bank's full-year results in an interview with Alicia Muling, Senior Writer at bluenotes.


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Howden Re leaders highlight rising capital flows into Latin American reinsurance

As reinsurers meet in Costa Rica for FIDES 2025, industry leaders from Howden Re have highlighted the growing importance of Latin America in the global reinsurance sector.


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World Bank reports stable economic outlook for Sierra Leone with focus on private sector reforms

Sierra Leone’s economy is showing signs of stability despite global economic challenges, according to the latest World Bank Sierra Leone Economic Update released in Freetown.


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World Bank supports innovation-driven growth and gender inclusion in Georgia

Georgia has faced challenges in innovation and competitiveness despite economic reforms.


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World Bank approves funding for expansion of southern African regional power trade

The World Bank has approved a new project to assist the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) in expanding its regional electricity market.


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ADB partners with World Bank’s IDA & Switzerland on disaster resilience efforts in Nepal

The Asian Development Bank (ADB), the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group, and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) have entered into a three-year Memorandum of Understanding to assist Nepal in...


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World Bank Annual Meetings focus on holistic economic ecosystems for job creation

This year's Annual Meetings emphasized a change in strategy, focusing on supporting broader economic systems rather than individual projects.


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Germany launches green technology center at Kumasi Technical Institute with KfW support

The German Federal President, accompanied by an economic delegation, has initiated the construction of a new Centre of Excellence for Green Technologies at Kumasi Technical Institute (KTI) in Ghana.


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Morgan Stanley acquires Southern California industrial site leased to Oldcastle Infrastructure

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through its real estate investment arm Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), has acquired an industrial outdoor storage facility in Southern California for about $92 million.


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Analysis reviews decades-long trends in corporate capital allocation

Capital allocation remains a key responsibility for company management, directly influencing value creation.


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Founder-led companies highlighted for long-term business strategies in new report

A recent paper examines how founder-led and owner-operated companies can achieve long-term business success by aligning incentives.


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Sun Life raises quarterly dividend for common shares and declares preferred share dividends

Sun Life Financial Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has approved a dividend of $0.92 per common share, payable on December 31, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of November 26, 2025.


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Everest Group declares $2 dividend for shareholders

Everest Group, Ltd. announced on November 5, 2025, that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $2.00 per common share.


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Siemens Mobility signs decade-long deal with SBB for Swiss railway digitalization

Siemens Mobility and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) have entered into a long-term framework agreement to modernize and digitalize Switzerland's railway interlockings.


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KfW Group reports rise in climate-related SME lending amid steady financial performance

KfW Group reported an increase in new commitments to EUR 61.4 billion for the first nine months of 2025, representing a 14% rise compared to the same period last year.


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Howden Re’s Jimmy Tsai discusses trends in Taiwan’s property reinsurance market

Howden Re’s Jimmy Tsai, Managing Director for Taiwan, discussed current trends in the property reinsurance market with The Insurer TV.


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Macquarie Group launches prize supporting climate resilience projects in Brazil

Macquarie Group, in partnership with MIT Solve, has launched the Macquarie Community Resilience Prize to support climate resilience initiatives in Brazil.