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Alliance Credit Union of Florida placed into conservatorship by state regulator
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
Florida's Office of Financial Regulation has placed Alliance Credit Union of Florida into conservatorship, appointing the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) as conservator.
World Bank report urges Armenia towards sustainable growth through effective climate action
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
Armenia is facing significant challenges related to climate change, according to the World Bank Group's Armenia Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR).
Hannover Re announces leadership change effective April 2025
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
Hannover Re has announced a leadership transition as Jean-Jacques Henchoz, the current Chief Executive Officer, will not extend his contract and is set to leave the Executive Board on March 31, 2025.
ANZ reports full-year profit decline amid Suncorp Bank acquisition impact
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
ANZ has reported a statutory profit after tax of $6,535 million for the year ending September 30, 2024.
KfW Entrepreneurs' Award honors innovative German startups with cash prizes
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
The KfW Entrepreneurs' Award, an annual event recognizing innovative companies across Germany, took place in Berlin.
ANZ reports robust fiscal performance amid strategic advancements
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
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Business climate improvement focus: New indicators complement existing evaluations
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
The 2024 CPIA Africa report emphasizes the importance of policies and institutions in fostering private sector development across the continent.
ANZ CEO discusses strong results amid acquisitions and platform advancements
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
On November 8, 2024, Shayne Elliott, Chief Executive Officer of ANZ, spoke with Brett Foley from bluenotes about the bank's performance and strategic initiatives.
Barclays outlines steps for UK government's clean hydrogen strategy
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
Barclays has outlined four key policy recommendations for the UK government to support the scaling of private finance in order to deliver a pragmatic approach to clean hydrogen.
KfW Capital honors top investors for gender diversity and impact initiatives
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
The KfW Capital Awards 2024 have announced their winners, recognizing significant contributions in the venture capital ecosystem.
Siemens unveils electronic e-starter with fast-switching semiconductor technology
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
Siemens has introduced a new fully electronic e-Starter, which utilizes semiconductor technology to enhance efficiency and reliability in industrial applications.
Barclays warns against rising purchase scams ahead of Black Friday sales
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
Barclays has issued a warning to Black Friday shoppers as purchase scams have been on the rise since 2021, with 72% of these scams originating from social media platforms.
Central African Republic strengthens healthcare with targeted free services
By Globe Banner | Nov 8, 2024
Awa Prisca spent a restless night as her infant daughter, Maléyombo Mariana, suffered from a fever.
Poland doubles contribution to World Bank fund supporting low-income nations
By Globe Banner | Nov 7, 2024
The Government of Poland has announced a significant increase in its contribution to the International Development Association (IDA), part of the World Bank.
World Bank grants $30M to tackle non-communicable diseases in Tonga
By Globe Banner | Nov 7, 2024
The World Bank has approved a grant to assist Tonga in tackling the increasing issue of non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease.
World Bank highlights need for economic reforms amid Laos' unsustainable public debt
By Globe Banner | Nov 7, 2024
Economic growth in Laos has seen a slight improvement in 2024, but the country's public debt remains unsustainable, contributing to ongoing macroeconomic instability.
Progress reported despite suspension of COP 16 on biodiversity
By Globe Banner | Nov 7, 2024
The COP 16 on biodiversity, held in Cali, was suspended on November 2 after negotiations failed to reach a formal conclusion.
World Bank supports Brazilian family farmers with $1.6 billion initiative
By Globe Banner | Nov 7, 2024
The World Bank Board of Directors has approved a significant initiative, the Transforming Brazil’s Agrifood System program.
BMO lowers US dollar prime lending rate to 7.75 percent
By Globe Banner | Nov 7, 2024
BMO Financial Group has announced a reduction in its US dollar prime lending rate, which will decrease from 8.00 percent to 7.75 percent.