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Sun Life to announce Q4 2024 earnings results on February 12

Sun Life Financial Inc. is set to release its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 on February 12, after market closure.


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Malawi faces economic challenges amid slow reforms; mining offers potential

Malawi's economic recovery remains fragile, hindered by slow reform implementation and recent shocks.


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JetBlue introduces premium credit card with exclusive travel benefits

JetBlue has introduced the JetBlue Premier World Elite Mastercard, a premium credit card issued by Barclays US Consumer Bank.


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Leveraging digital solutions for equitable global education

The global education sector is grappling with a persistent crisis in learning and skills development.


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World Bank strengthens cyber resilience efforts in developing nations

Cybersecurity risks pose significant challenges to digital transformation, particularly in developing countries.


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World Bank approves $75M loan to bolster Bosnia's healthcare system

The World Bank has approved a $75 million Second Health Sectors Programmatic Development Policy Loan for Bosnia and Herzegovina.


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World Bank VP launches partnership framework during Pakistan visit

World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Martin Raiser, has concluded a five-day visit to Pakistan.


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EU urged to enhance efforts in decarbonizing transport sector

The European Union's transport sector is facing challenges in reducing its carbon emissions, as outlined in a recent report.


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Morgan Stanley announces tech upgrades for workplace benefits platforms

Morgan Stanley at Work has announced a series of technology enhancements aimed at improving automation and user experiences across its workplace benefits platforms.


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ING progresses with its €2 billion share buyback programme

ING has provided an update on its €2.0 billion share buyback programme, which was initially announced on October 31, 2024.


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Barclays introduces Mortgage Boost amid rising age of first-time buyers

Barclays has introduced a new initiative called Mortgage Boost, designed to assist home buyers in the UK.


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World Bank outlines new strategic plan for economic growth in Azerbaijan

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.


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African leaders commit to expanding energy access with global backing

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.


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Women in tech: Trailblazers share their journeys across the globe

In a recent series focusing on women in technology, five individuals are highlighted for their contributions and experiences in the field.


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ING agrees to sell Russian business amid continued reduction efforts

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.


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African leaders pledge major reforms for continent-wide energy transformation

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.


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World Bank's Ajay Banga outlines energy strategy at Africa summit

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.


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Binance CEO: 'We now hold 21 regulatory licenses globally'

Richard Teng, the CEO of Binance, said that the company continues to secure new regulatory approvals and licenses globally.


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Macquarie appoints David Farkas to boost aerospace advisory practice

Macquarie Capital has appointed David Farkas as Managing Director, aiming to enhance its aerospace, defense, and government services (ADG) advisory practice.


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KfW IPEX-Bank extends CEO Belgin Rudack’s contract through 2027

KfW IPEX-Bank has announced the extension of Belgin Rudack's contract as CEO until the end of 2027.