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BMO lowers US dollar prime lending rate to 7.50 percent
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2024
BMO Financial Group has announced a reduction in its US dollar prime lending rate.
World Bank supports major road connectivity project in northwestern Honduras
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2024
The World Bank has approved a significant project aimed at improving road connectivity in northwestern Honduras.
KfW IPEX-Bank supports Neoen's Australian renewable energy expansion
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2024
KfW IPEX-Bank is playing a significant role in the expansion of Neoen's renewable energy portfolio in Australia.
World Bank approves $100M funding for Togo's digital transformation
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2024
The World Bank has approved a $100 million financing initiative to support Togo's digital transformation.
Morgan Stanley acquires eight senior living communities with Brightview partnership
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2024
Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through its Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI) arm, has announced a partnership with Brightview Senior Living to acquire eight senior housing communities.
FSB consults on tackling non-bank finance leverage risks
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2024
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has released a consultation report addressing leverage in non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI).
Macquarie invests in Australian real estate manager IDA
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2024
Macquarie Real Estate Partners (MREP), managed by Macquarie Asset Management's Real Estate division, has announced an investment in IDA, a specialist Australian real estate private credit and investment manager.
World Bank approves $100M package for Zambia's climate resilience
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2024
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has sanctioned a new financial initiative aimed at bolstering Zambia's resilience against natural disasters.
Haiti's crisis persists as residents strive for progress with international aid
By Globe Banner | Dec 18, 2024
In the face of Haiti's enduring challenges, Roseline Jozil's resilience mirrors that of countless others striving for progress amidst adversity.
ANZ warns Australians about holiday season scams
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, ANZ is advising Australian shoppers to remain vigilant against potential scams.
Consumer confidence declines as major household purchase index falls
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
Consumer confidence saw a decline last week, dropping 1.6 points to reach 83.9 points.
ANZ supports new Melton Hospital with sustainable financing
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
ANZ has announced its support for the New Melton Hospital Project by providing sustainable loan financing aimed at transforming healthcare services in Melbourne's outer west.
Americans plan reduced spending amid rising living costs: BMO survey
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
The BMO Real Financial Progress Index indicates that rising living costs are leading many Americans to plan reduced spending in 2025.
World Bank advises Armenia on fairer taxes and efficient educational spending
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
A new report from the World Bank suggests that Armenia could achieve its revenue, education, and sustainable growth targets by making its tax system fairer and investing in educational quality.
World Bank approves $2 billion package for Ukraine's economic growth
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a Development Policy Operation (DPO) for Ukraine, aiming to enhance the country's economic policy framework and financial stability.
Serbia's path to resilience: Adapting to climate change through strategic investments
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
Serbia faces a range of climate-related hazards, including floods, landslides, droughts, heat waves, wildfires, and earthquakes.
KfW opens applications for Urban Living Awards with EUR 40k prize pool
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
Applications are now open for the KfW Award Urban Living 2025, marking the second occasion that KfW Group is offering these awards.
FSB proposes new policies to address leverage in non-bank finance
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has released a consultation report with nine policy recommendations aimed at addressing leverage risks in the non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) sector.
World Bank funds hydropower project in Tajikistan with $350 million grant
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
The World Bank has approved a $350 million International Development Association grant to support the completion of the Rogun Hydropower Plant (HPP) Project in Tajikistan.
World Bank shares stories of resilience from four countries
By Globe Banner | Dec 17, 2024
The World Bank has released an immersive story that explores how various governments and communities are working towards a resilient future.