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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.


G7 condemns lack of legitimacy in Venezuela's presidential inauguration

The G7 foreign ministers, along with the High Representative of the European Union, have issued a statement denouncing the recent inauguration of Nicolas Maduro as president of Venezuela.


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.


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.


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.


German municipalities face investment backlog threatening sports facilities

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


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.


Consular representative offers services in Tortola on February 20

A consular representative will be available for appointments with U.S. citizens in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, on Thursday, February 20.


US Embassy warns expatriates after student incident in Maadi

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has reported an incident involving two expatriate students in Maadi over the weekend.


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.


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.


MEP Berger: 'The FDP needs Bitcoin'

Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Stefan Berger said that although the Free Democratic Party (FDP) may rely on Bitcoin, Bitcoin itself "doesn’t need" the FDP.


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.


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.


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.


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.


IMF evaluates Argentina's exceptional access under 2022 extended fund facility

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board recently reviewed the Ex-Post Evaluation (EPE) of Argentina's exceptional access under the 2022 Extended Fund Facility (EFF), which concluded at the end of 2024.


U.S. Embassy seeks vendor proposals for electrical work at NICO House

The U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe has announced an invitation for proposals from qualified vendors.


IMF reviews gradual recovery path for Hong Kong's economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded its 2024 Article IV mission to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), releasing a statement on January 10, 2025.


U.S. Embassy donates vehicles to boost Belize's border security

The United States Embassy has donated nine vehicles to Belizean law enforcement agencies, aimed at bolstering border security and combating transnational organized crime.