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Binance marks one year of leadership under new CEO

Over the past year, Binance has established new standards for growth, responsibility, and innovation in the cryptocurrency industry.


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Trump's policy initiatives analyzed for economic impact

The incoming Trump administration is exploring a variety of policy initiatives, prompting discussions on how to analyze these measures.


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World Bank hosts youth art exhibition showcasing visions for Bangladesh

DHAKA, November 23, 2024 — The World Bank has launched an exhibition featuring wall art created by students and youths from across Bangladesh.


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Families urged to discuss finances during holiday gatherings

The holiday season is often seen as a time for relaxation and family gatherings.


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Somalia faces revenue challenges as it rebuilds social contract

State-building and legitimacy in countries emerging from fragility are closely linked to the concept of a social contract.


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Fubon Life and Fubon Insurance receive seven awards from Financial Supervisory Commission

The Financial Supervisory Commission recently recognized Fubon Life and Fubon Insurance for their contributions to inclusive finance, awarding them a total of seven honors.


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AIA names Fisher Zhang regional chief executive

AIA Group Limited has announced the appointment of Fisher Zhang as Regional Chief Executive.


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Societe Generale sets EUR 500 billion sustainable finance target for environmental transition

Societe Generale has announced its intention to accelerate its efforts in supporting the environmental transition, aligning with its ESG policy.


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Sun Life partners with TWCC to expand job opportunities in Winnipeg

A partnership between Sun Life and Tribal Wi-Chi-Way-Win Capital Corporation (TWCC) is set to create over 175 jobs in Winnipeg.


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KfW revises Germany's GDP growth forecasts amid rising uncertainties

KfW Research has revised its economic growth forecasts for Germany, adjusting the expected gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate for 2025 to 0.5%, down from the previously anticipated 1.0%.


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World Bank advises on Vietnam's shift towards electric mobility

Transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) in Viet Nam requires strategic policy and investment across five key areas, according to a new World Bank report.



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Report outlines strategies for empowering African adolescent girls

Amid increasing calls to invest in human capital and expand job opportunities for Africa's youth, a new report highlights the challenges faced by adolescent girls in the region.


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World Bank supports Barbados' hurricane recovery with $54 million project

The World Bank has approved the Beryl Emergency Response and Recovery Project to aid Barbados in recovering from Hurricane Beryl.


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Nepal partners with World Bank for $128 million road improvement project

The Government of Nepal and the World Bank have launched a $128 million project aimed at improving Nepal's provincial and local road network.


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World Bank addresses tech-driven changes at Wuzhen Summit

Wencai Zhang, the Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer of the World Bank Group, addressed the 2024 Wuzhen Summit at the Annual World Internet Conference.


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World Bank supports educational continuity for millions of children in Sudan

A new initiative supported by the World Bank aims to maintain educational continuity for nearly four million students in Sudan.


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World Bank outlines path for Viet Nam's economic growth towards high-income status

A new World Bank report, "Viet Nam 2045: Trading Up in a Changing World – Pathways to a High-Income Future," examines how Viet Nam can enhance its role in global value chains to achieve high-income status by 2045.


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Morgan Stanley outlines future-ready strategies for evolving family offices

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has released a report highlighting key focus areas for family offices aiming to enhance their growth strategies.


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World Bank outlines strategies for enhancing Cambodia's transport connectivity

A recent report by the World Bank titled "Cambodia’s Regional Connectivity: Unlocking the Full Potential of Transport Corridors" highlights significant challenges in Cambodia's transport sector.