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Barclays appoints John Kolz as global co-head of equity capital markets
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Barclays has announced the appointment of John Kolz as Global Co-Head of Equity Capital Markets (ECM).
Armenia launches RESILAND project to tackle land degradation
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
Armenia is facing significant challenges with land degradation, primarily affecting its forests and wetlands.
World Bank launches sustainable artisanal gold mining initiative
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
In 2023, the World Bank and the World Gold Council embarked on a collaborative effort to advance sustainable and responsible artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM).
World Bank aids maternal health through Casa das Mães initiative in Guinea-Bissau
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2025
In the village of Mafam, Guinea-Bissau, Adama Djau faced a two-hour journey on poor roads to reach a hospital.
Fubon Financial Holdings aims to recruit 6,700 talents for expansive 2025 hiring initiative
By Globe Banner | Mar 8, 2025
Fubon Financial Holdings has launched a significant recruitment drive to accommodate its business expansion plans for 2025.
ING proposes new members for Supervisory Board ahead of April AGM
By Globe Banner | Mar 7, 2025
ING has announced its intention to nominate Petri Hofsté and Stuart Graham as members of the Supervisory Board at the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for April 22, 2025.
World Bank estimates Lebanon's reconstruction needs at US$11 Billion
By Globe Banner | Mar 7, 2025
Reconstruction and recovery needs in Lebanon following recent conflicts are estimated at $11 billion, according to a report by the World Bank.
Standard Chartered opens first 'Priority Private' centre in Dubai
By Globe Banner | Mar 7, 2025
Standard Chartered has launched its first 'Priority Private' centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, marking a significant expansion of its wealth management services for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa.
Women leadership declines further in German SMEs
By Globe Banner | Mar 7, 2025
The proportion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany led by women has seen a decline, according to recent findings from KfW Research.
IFC concludes review of CAO investigation into Bridge International Academies
By Globe Banner | Mar 7, 2025
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has concluded an external review conducted by the global law firm Freshfields, examining the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman’s (CAO) investigation into IFC's investment in Bridge International Academies.
Electricity demand rises with innovation; renewables gain ground
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
The rapid advancement of technology is driving a significant increase in electricity demand while also fostering innovations in renewable energy supply.
World Bank highlights efforts to empower women and transform communities
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
In the face of Haiti's enduring challenges, Roseline Jozil's resilience mirrors that of countless others striving for progress amidst adversity.
Siemens invests over $10 billion in U.S. manufacturing and AI infrastructure
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
Siemens is expanding its U.S. operations with an investment exceeding $10 billion, focusing on manufacturing jobs, software development, and AI infrastructure.
World Bank pledges support for economic growth in Haiti
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
In Haiti, individuals like Roseline Jozil exemplify resilience in the face of ongoing challenges.
ING files annual report for fiscal year ending December 31, 2024
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
ING has announced the filing of its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ending December 31, 2024.
Nigeria electrification project expands solar power access
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
More than 80 million Nigerians, nearly 40% of the country's population, do not have access to electricity.
World Bank's projects aim to close infrastructure gender gap
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
The World Bank is addressing the infrastructure gender gap through initiatives aimed at empowering women, boosting economies, and fostering equitable societies.
Siemens unveils new AI tools for intralogistics and industrial engineering
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
Siemens has introduced its latest development in intralogistics, the Simatic Robot Pick AI Pro.
World Bank highlights efforts boosting women's economic power in Africa
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
On International Women’s Day 2025, attention is drawn to the critical role of women in transforming economies and societies.
Yuanta Group recognized for top-tier performance in sustainable finance
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2025
Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has recognized the Yuanta Group for its commitment to sustainable finance.