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Asian Development Bank and World Bank form new co-financing partnership
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank Group have entered into a new co-financing partnership, as announced by ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa and World Bank Group President Ajay Banga.
DentaQuest funds nonprofits for better children's oral health in Los Angeles
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
DentaQuest, a part of Sun Life U.S., has announced a donation of $45,000 to two nonprofit organizations in the Los Angeles area focused on improving oral health among school-age children.
Macquarie acquires majority stake in US utility services provider Dynagrid
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
Macquarie Asset Management has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in DynaGrid Holdings, LLC, a prominent US utility services provider.
Türkiye supports women's role in entrepreneurship with SEECO and SOGREEN projects
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The Social Entrepreneurship, Empowerment, and Cohesion Project (SEECO) and the Socially Inclusive Green Transition Project (SOGREEN) are working to promote economic opportunities for women in Türkiye.
BMO introduces co-branded debit cards for LAFC and Angel City FC fans
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
BMO, in collaboration with Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) and Angel City Football Club (ACFC), has launched two new fan cards: the BMO LAFC Debit Mastercard and the BMO Angel City FC Debit Mastercard.
World Bank launches AIM4Learning program in Comoros with $23 million investment
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The Advancing Innovative Methods to Promote Learning (AIM4Learning) Program is a significant initiative aimed at addressing the learning crisis in Eastern and Southern Africa.
Fubon Financial secures third consecutive TIPS A-level certification
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
Fubon Financial Holdings has successfully secured the Taiwan Intellectual Property Management System (TIPS) A-level certification for three consecutive years, demonstrating its dedication to brand management and trademark value enhancement.
KfW Research: Lowering power prices may boost German heat pump sales
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The electricity-to-gas price ratio significantly influences the adoption of heat pumps in Germany, according to a recent analysis by KfW Research.
ADB and World Bank launch mutual reliance framework for cofinanced projects
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank (WB) have signed a new Full Mutual Reliance Framework (FMRF), marking a significant collaboration between the two institutions.
Kalmadu Dam rehabilitation brings stability to Northern Sri Lankan community
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
In the village of Kalmadu Nagar, located in Northern Sri Lanka's Kilinochchi district, the Kalmadu Kulam reservoir has been a crucial resource for local residents.
Binance CEO at Consensus Hong Kong: 'Look forward to playing our part to support ecosystem growth'
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, expressed optimism regarding digital assets among regulators and policymakers during the Consensus Hong Kong 2025 conference.
Earnings season sees mixed results amid focus on corporate profits
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
As the Q4 2024 earnings season progresses, attention remains divided between policy developments in Washington and corporate profit trends.
RBC celebrates recognition of young financial advisors by Financial Planning
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
RBC Wealth Management has announced that 12 of its financial advisors have been recognized by Financial Planning as top brokers under 40 for the year 2025.
Siemens reduces stake in Siemens Healthineers with partial share sale
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
Siemens has finalized the sale of a portion of its shares in Siemens Healthineers.
World Bank economist discusses strategies for low-income countries' economic progress
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
The next quarter-century could be crucial for the world's 26 poorest countries as they strive to reach middle-income status.
UOB announces S$3 billion plan for shareholder rewards
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
UOB Group has unveiled a S$3 billion package aimed at distributing capital to its shareholders.
World Resources Institute releases report on nature-based solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
A new report, "Growing Resilience: Unlocking the Potential of Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa," has been released by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Bank.
UOB reports record $6B profit for FY24; proposes special dividends
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
UOB Group has announced a record net profit of S$6.0 billion for the financial year ending December 31, 2024, marking a 6% increase from the previous year.
Siemens sells part of its stake in Siemens Healthineers
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
Siemens has announced the sale of a portion of its stake in Siemens Healthineers.
Siemens donates cogeneration units to aid Ukraine's infrastructure rebuilding
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
Siemens is set to donate cogeneration units to Ukraine as part of its broader rebuilding initiatives and global decarbonization strategy.