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Morgan Stanley announces tech upgrades for workplace benefits platforms
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Morgan Stanley at Work has announced a series of technology enhancements aimed at improving automation and user experiences across its workplace benefits platforms.
ING progresses with its €2 billion share buyback programme
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
ING has provided an update on its €2.0 billion share buyback programme, which was initially announced on October 31, 2024.
Barclays introduces Mortgage Boost amid rising age of first-time buyers
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Barclays has introduced a new initiative called Mortgage Boost, designed to assist home buyers in the UK.
World Bank outlines new strategic plan for economic growth in Azerbaijan
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
The World Bank Group's Board of Directors has approved a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Azerbaijan, aimed at supporting the nation's transition to a more competitive, greener, and inclusive economy over the next five years.
African leaders commit to expanding energy access with global backing
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Thirty African heads of state and governments have pledged to implement significant reforms to enhance access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity across the continent.
Women in tech: Trailblazers share their journeys across the globe
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
In a recent series focusing on women in technology, five individuals are highlighted for their contributions and experiences in the field.
ING agrees to sell Russian business amid continued reduction efforts
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
ING has announced an agreement to sell its Russian business to Global Development JSC, a company owned by a Moscow-based financial investor with experience in factoring services.
African leaders pledge major reforms for continent-wide energy transformation
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Thirty African Heads of State and governments have pledged to implement reforms aimed at expanding access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity across the continent.
World Bank's Ajay Banga outlines energy strategy at Africa summit
By Globe Banner | Jan 28, 2025
Over the next decade, 360 million young people in Africa will attempt to enter a workforce that is expected to only offer opportunities to 150 million, leaving 210 million without employment.
Binance CEO: 'We now hold 21 regulatory licenses globally'
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
Richard Teng, the CEO of Binance, said that the company continues to secure new regulatory approvals and licenses globally.
Macquarie appoints David Farkas to boost aerospace advisory practice
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
Macquarie Capital has appointed David Farkas as Managing Director, aiming to enhance its aerospace, defense, and government services (ADG) advisory practice.
KfW IPEX-Bank extends CEO Belgin Rudack’s contract through 2027
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
KfW IPEX-Bank has announced the extension of Belgin Rudack's contract as CEO until the end of 2027.
World Bank highlights South Sudan's untapped renewable resource potential
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
A recent report by the World Bank has highlighted South Sudan's potential for sustainable economic growth through its renewable natural resources.
Barclays names Yoichi Takemura head of macro trading for Japan
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
Barclays has announced the appointment of Yoichi Takemura as Head of Macro Trading in Japan. Mr. Takemura will report functionally to Yun Zhang, Co-Head of FIC Trading, APAC and Global Head of MTN & Macro Structured Notes Trading, and locally to...
CEO highlights regulatory challenges at Davos
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
Steven van Rijswijk, CEO of a major financial institution, recently appeared on CNBC during the Davos event.
Consortium invests €50M in Bangladesh's textiles for safety and environment
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
Textiles from Bangladesh are globally recognized for their affordability, but this often came at the cost of safety and environmental standards.
Corporate loan growth resumes after two-year decline
By Globe Banner | Jan 27, 2025
In the third quarter of 2024, new lending from banks to the corporate sector increased for the first time in two years, according to KfW Research.
Barclays partners with Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's
By Globe Banner | Jan 26, 2025
Barclays has entered into a new multi-year partnership with Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), becoming the principal partner of Lord's Cricket Ground.
Senator Lummis appointed chair of new Senate panel on digital assets
By Globe Banner | Jan 25, 2025
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) has been appointed as the first chair of a new Senate panel focused on digital assets.
Small-caps may see resurgence as monetary policy shifts
By Globe Banner | Jan 25, 2025
The last five years have been marked by significant global events, from lockdowns to economic restarts and government stimulus projects.