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Djibouti slum upgrading project transforms lives with housing and job creation
By Globe Banner | Mar 25, 2025
The Djibouti Integrated Slum Upgrading Project, initiated in 2018, aims to address significant challenges faced by residents of Balbala Ancien, a large suburb of Djibouti City.
Egg supply in Australia faces long-term challenges and price volatility
By Globe Banner | Mar 25, 2025
Australia faces persistent challenges in its egg supply chain, as outlined by Michael Whitehead, ANZ Executive Director of Agribusiness Insights.
BMO appoints Halé Behzadi as Vice Chair for California
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2025
BMO has announced the appointment of Halé Behzadi as Vice Chair for California at BMO U.S. This new position is part of BMO's strategy to enhance its growth in California.
Ethiopian women entrepreneurs excel with support from World Bank initiatives
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2025
In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Hanna Berhanu manages Abyssinia Woodworks PLC, a furniture manufacturing business she started in 2015.
Kosovo becomes an official donor to World Bank’s International Development Association
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2025
The Republic of Kosovo has become a donor to the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) with a contribution of $1.4 million.
World Bank allocates $11.45M for primary healthcare improvements in Kyrgyz Republic
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2025
The World Bank has announced an additional $11.45 million in funding to enhance primary health care services in the Kyrgyz Republic.
World Bank report highlights key reforms needed for Nepal's economic growth
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2025
Nepal has made significant strides in reducing poverty, nearly eliminating extreme poverty, largely due to remittances.
World Bank invests $200 million to enhance transport in Dodoma
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2025
A significant investment by the World Bank aims to improve urban mobility and accessibility in Dodoma, Tanzania's capital.
Siemens introduces AI-powered solutions for comprehensive industrial maintenance
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2025
Siemens has announced the expansion of its Industrial Copilot with a new generative AI-powered maintenance offering.
Siemens announces new office opening in Munich's Werksviertel district
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2025
Siemens is set to open new offices in Munich's Werksviertel district, a move that aligns with the company's New Work Concept.
Mushroom business grows jobs and sustainability in Sint Maarten
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2025
Stephane Ferron, the driving force behind Sproute BV, embarked on a mission to create a sustainable mushroom business in Sint Maarten.
KfW supports Tanzania's efforts to enhance access to clean drinking water
By Globe Banner | Mar 21, 2025
World Water Day, observed annually on March 22 since 1993 and organized by the United Nations, highlights the importance of water and promotes mindful consumption of drinking water.
Keppel Infrastructure Trust completes sale of stake in Philippine storage firm
By Globe Banner | Mar 21, 2025
Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) and Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) have finalized the sale of their entire indirect stake in Philippine Coastal Storage & Pipeline Corporation (PCSPC) to affiliates of I Squared Capital.
World Bank funds modernization project for Philippine civil service
By Globe Banner | Mar 21, 2025
The World Bank has approved a support package aimed at modernizing the civil service in the Philippines.
Sun Life partners with Celtics for 11th year promoting children's health
By Globe Banner | Mar 21, 2025
Sun Life U.S. and the Boston Celtics have completed their 11th annual Fit to Win program, aimed at engaging children in fitness and healthy habits.
World Bank launches $137M initiative to boost education in Chad and Mauritania
By Globe Banner | Mar 21, 2025
The World Bank has approved a significant project aimed at improving education and job opportunities for young people in Chad and Mauritania.
Yuanta joins Earth Hour with domestic and overseas initiatives
By Globe Banner | Mar 21, 2025
Yuanta Financial Holding Company (FHC) will participate in the global environmental campaign "Earth Hour" for the fifth consecutive year.
Costa Rica advances forest conservation through carbon finance initiatives
By Globe Banner | Mar 21, 2025
Standing in a community building surrounded by Costa Rican rainforest, José Ulises Uva Ríos reflects on the role of carbon finance in forest conservation.
KfW addresses allegations about projects in Lebanon, Peru, and Gaza
By Globe Banner | Mar 21, 2025
In a recent broadcast of the Markus Lanz Show on March 19, 2025, claims were made regarding German Development Cooperation projects.
World Bank funds $250M project for youth employment in Angola
By Globe Banner | Mar 21, 2025
The World Bank has approved $250 million in financing for the Angola Youth Employment Opportunities Project (AYEOP).