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World Bank unveils new 10-year partnership framework for Pakistan

The World Bank Group's Boards of Executive Directors have approved a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Pakistan, aiming to promote inclusive and sustainable development.


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Sun Life U.S. earns top workplace recognition in Kansas City

Sun Life U.S. has been recognized as a Top Workplace in Kansas City by the Kansas City Business Journal and Energage, an employee survey company.


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FDIC vice chair: Agency's approach to digital assets 'has stifled innovation'

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Vice Chairman Travis Hill said that the FDIC's approach to the digital assets industry has impeded innovation in the United States.


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African leaders launch mission to electrify continent

For 600 million people in Africa, access to electricity remains a distant reality.


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Macquarie invests in DESRI to boost U.S. renewable energy projects

Macquarie Asset Management, DESRI, and the D. E. Shaw group have announced the completion of a significant minority investment by MAM in DESRI through several MAM-managed funds.


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NUS partners with banks for innovative green bond credential tokenization

The National University of Singapore (NUS), in collaboration with Northern Trust and UOB, has launched an initiative to tokenize green bond credentials.


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Julie Cayse appointed regional director by National Credit Union Administration

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has appointed Julie Cayse as the new regional director for the Western Region, effective January 12.


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Fubon Group raises NT$13.25M for Genesis Foundation's care initiatives

Fubon Group has demonstrated its commitment to charitable work by supporting the Genesis Foundation for nine consecutive years.


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Education initiatives aim to close learning gaps in Salvador

A visit to the Iacy Vaz Fagundes school in Salvador, Brazil, highlights the educational challenges faced by vulnerable students.


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Fubon Financial launches joint recruitment program targeting fintech talents

Fubon Financial Holdings has announced the launch of its 2025 joint recruitment program, aiming to hire 6,700 professionals across its company and subsidiaries.


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German municipalities face investment backlog threatening sports facilities

Despite financial challenges, municipalities in Germany are maintaining a broad range of sporting facilities.


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German start-ups raise €7.4B as venture capital market shows recovery

The German venture capital market showed signs of recovery in 2024, with start-ups raising approximately EUR 7.4 billion, a 4% increase from the previous year.


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World Bank funds projects for health services improvement in Sudan

The World Bank has approved two projects totaling $182 million to improve health services and provide emergency safety nets in Sudan.


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Fubon Group celebrates employees with appreciation party featuring music and green initiatives

Fubon Group recently held an Appreciation Party at the Nangang Exhibition Center to honor its employees' dedication over the past year.


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RBC Wealth Management celebrates inclusion in Forbes' Best-In-State rankings

RBC Wealth Management, a major full-service wealth management firm in the United States, announced that 125 of its financial advisor teams have been recognized in Forbes' "Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams" ranking.


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World Bank official expresses optimism for Kosovo's progress toward 2025

Massimiliano Paolucci, the World Bank Country Manager for Kosovo and North Macedonia, expressed optimism for Kosovo's future in a recent op-ed.


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NCUA offers support as wildfires impact Los Angeles area credit unions

As wildfires continue to affect the Greater Los Angeles area, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is actively monitoring the situation and offering resources to support impacted credit unions.


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BMO extends financial aid for wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles

BMO has announced an extension of its support for communities impacted by the wildfires in the Los Angeles area.


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NCUA places Butler Heritage Federal Credit Union into conservatorship

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has placed Butler Heritage Federal Credit Union, located in Middletown, Ohio, into conservatorship due to unsafe and unsound practices.


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Morgan Stanley promotes 173 employees to managing director positions

Morgan Stanley has announced the promotion of 173 professionals to the position of Managing Director.