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Survey finds Asian women more financially secure but face ongoing challenges
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
Women in Asia have made significant progress in financial empowerment, according to a new study by Sun Life Asia.
BusinessEurope urges EU Commission for swift action post-Clean Industrial Deal announcement
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The European Commission has unveiled the Clean Industrial Deal and the Action Plan on Affordable Energy, marking a significant step in addressing energy and climate transition challenges.
IMF concludes Article IV mission on St. Kitts & Nevis economy
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded its Article IV mission to St. Kitts and Nevis, releasing a statement on February 26, 2025, detailing the preliminary findings of its staff.
U.S. Embassy in Harare announces funding opportunities for cultural preservation and community projects
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe, has announced the availability of funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for 2025.
U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen details steps for loss of nationality process
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen has outlined the process for individuals seeking a Certificate of Loss of Nationality.
IMF completes first review under credit facilities with Madagascar
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the first review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) arrangements with Madagascar.
Department outlines support for Americans arrested abroad
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The Department of State has reiterated its commitment to ensuring fair and humane treatment for U.S. citizens imprisoned overseas.
U.S. Embassy in Singapore seeks dumpster disposal services
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Singapore has announced a solicitation for dumpster disposal services.
U.S. consulate supports Nigerian technicians through new mentorship program
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, in collaboration with the Field of Skills and Dreams VTE Academy, has initiated the Emerging Technicians Conference.
Nevada National Guard strengthens ties with Samoa through emergency response training
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The Nevada National Guard visited Samoa from February 17-21, 2025, to continue its collaboration with the Samoa Fire and Emergency Services Authority (SFESA).
Siemens partners with DOMO Chemicals for sustainable circuit breakers
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
Siemens has introduced the SENTRON 5SV3 residual current circuit breaker (RCCB), type A/AC, as its first product to incorporate TECHNYL 4EARTH from DOMO Chemicals.
U.S. Embassy Singapore seeks contractors for driveway resurfacing and parking lot marking
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Singapore has announced a solicitation for the resurfacing of its driveway and the marking and painting of parking lots.
IMF completes first review under credit facilities with Madagascar
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the first reviews under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) with Madagascar.
US urges peace talks amid worsening crisis in Sudan
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The United States has expressed deep concern over the ongoing conflict in Sudan, describing it as a catastrophic humanitarian crisis.
Nominations open for Sustainability Impact Awards 2025
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The Sustainability Impact Awards 2025, jointly presented by The Business Times and UOB, are now open for nominations until May 16, 2025.
Geoeconomic shocks challenge economic stability in Central, Eastern Europe
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The Central, Eastern, and South Eastern European (CESEE) countries have been navigating economic challenges as they face the repercussions of geoeconomic shocks.
U.S. Embassy announces federal benefits services visit in Colombia
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Colombia has announced that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Unit will visit several cities to provide services related to U.S. Social Security and other federal benefits.
Demonstration planned near U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur on February 28
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
A demonstration is set to take place near the U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur on February 28, 2025.
World Bank debars Brazilian company HIDRALRICA for collusion in São Paulo project
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
The World Bank Group has announced the debarment of HIDRALRICA Distribução de Tubos e Conexões Eireli and its director, Ricardo Checa Hernandez, for 18 months.
IMF discusses CEMAC's economic policies amid challenging outlook
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2025
On February 24, 2025, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board concluded its annual discussions with the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC).