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World Bank approves $1.6 billion for West African power market integration
By Globe Banner | Jan 24, 2025
The World Bank has approved a significant investment program aimed at improving regional power system integration and energy security in West Africa.
Senegal advances towards universal electricity access amid transformative changes
By Globe Banner | Jan 24, 2025
Khady, a student from Ndorong Serere, Senegal, now studies under the glow of an electric lamp.
Ethiopia's electrification program transforms rural lives with new solar mini-grids
By Globe Banner | Jan 24, 2025
In the remote Ethiopian village of Tum, located near the South Sudan border, Meskerem Tadesse's life has changed dramatically with the introduction of electricity.
Yuanta hosts happiness days for orphanage students during Lunar New Year
By Globe Banner | Jan 23, 2025
Yuanta Financial Holding Company and Yuanta Cultural and Educational Foundation recently hosted two "Yuanta Happiness Days" to celebrate the Lunar New Year with orphanage students in Taiwan.
World Bank funds $100M project for improved drinking water access in Mali
By Globe Banner | Jan 23, 2025
The World Bank has approved a $100 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) to assist Mali in enhancing access to drinking water and improving the conservation of water sources in several cities.
Sun Life donates $225K for California wildfire relief
By Globe Banner | Jan 23, 2025
Sun Life Financial Inc. has announced a donation of $225,000 to support communities affected by the recent wildfires in California.
BMO announces release date for second annual wine market report
By Globe Banner | Jan 23, 2025
BMO has announced the forthcoming release of its second annual BMO Wine Market Report, set to be available in the second quarter of 2025.
Germany faces weak investment activity compared internationally
By Globe Banner | Jan 23, 2025
Germany is experiencing weak investment activity compared to other countries, both in the private and public sectors.
DEG invests $4 million in South African InsureTech firm Naked
By Globe Banner | Jan 23, 2025
DEG has announced a $4 million equity investment in the South African online insurance platform, Naked.
Binance authorized by Uzbek regulator to provide services
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Binance has received authorization from Uzbekistan's National Agency of Perspective Projects (NAPP) to offer its services in the country.
G20 reforms enhance resilience in RMBS and CLO markets: FSB report
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has released its final report evaluating the impact of G20 financial regulatory reforms on securitisation markets.
World Bank pledges $200 million aid for Sri Lankan development initiatives
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Martin Raiser, completed a two-day visit to Sri Lanka on January 22, 2025.
Fubon highlights rise in counterfeit cases amid growing fraud concerns
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
As the Lunar New Year approaches, Fubon Financial Holdings is urging the public to remain vigilant against fraud.
Kyle S. Hauptman named new chairman of NCUA board
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has appointed Kyle S. Hauptman as the new Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board.
Morgan Stanley launches futures company in China with CSRC approval
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Morgan Stanley has announced the official launch of its futures company in China.
Nordea reports on Nordic economies amid global uncertainties
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Global economic growth is maintaining a moderate pace, with the United States experiencing a boost following the presidential election.
Binance CEO at World Economic Forum: 'More are keen to embrace crypto and digital assets'
By Globe Banner | Jan 21, 2025
Binance CEO Richard Teng has observed an increasing acceptance of cryptocurrency among global and business leaders, as demonstrated by his experience at the 2025 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting.
World Bank supports Armenian job creation with new five-year partnership
By Globe Banner | Jan 21, 2025
The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors has approved a new five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Armenia.
Solar power transforms healthcare at rural centers in Madagascar
By Globe Banner | Jan 21, 2025
The Mateliona Betafo basic health center in Madagascar has undergone a significant transformation with the installation of solar kits, ending years of operating without electricity.
Fubon Asset Management merges with Jih Sun after regulatory approval
By Globe Banner | Jan 21, 2025
Fubon Asset Management has announced it has received approval from the Financial Supervisory Commission to merge with Jih Sun Securities Investment Trust.