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Morgan Stanley presents new European private debt fund
By Globe Banner | Jul 19, 2025
Mark Jochims, Head of European Private Credit at Morgan Stanley Private Credit, recently discussed the Morgan Stanley Dette Privée Europe SLP.
Astronomers discover massive exoplanet hidden around young star
By Globe Banner | Jul 19, 2025
Astronomers have discovered a massive exoplanet, estimated to be between three and ten times the size of Jupiter, concealed within the gas and dust surrounding a young star named MP Mus.
Dr Dominik Steinkühler named head of group development at KfW
By Globe Banner | Jul 19, 2025
Dr Dominik Steinkühler has been appointed as the new Head of Group Development and Economics at KfW, effective September 1, 2025.
Cambridge academics join UK's net zero advisory council
By Globe Banner | Jul 19, 2025
Three academics from the University of Cambridge have been appointed to the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero's new Science and Technology Advisory Council (STAC).
KfW launches major European fund for Ukraine's reconstruction
By Globe Banner | Jul 19, 2025
KfW has launched a significant European fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine, as announced at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome.
DBS/POSB launches SGD 23 million initiative for SG60 celebrations
By Globe Banner | Jul 19, 2025
DBS/POSB has announced a significant initiative to mark Singapore's 60th anniversary, providing SGD 23 million in savings and support to customers and beneficiaries through its SG60 initiatives.
World Bank supports productive alliances to boost smallholder farming competitiveness
By Globe Banner | Jul 19, 2025
The World Bank Group has been involved in supporting Productive Alliances (PAs) across Latin America and Africa, impacting over 1.6 million family farmers since 2002.
Cameroon economic update highlights role of forests in sustainable growth
By Globe Banner | Jul 19, 2025
The 2025 Cameroon Economic Update, titled "Cameroon’s Green Gold: Unlocking the Value of Forests and Natural Capital," provides an analysis of the nation's economic developments and outlook.
Peace Corps sends new volunteers for English literacy program in Samoa
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
On Monday, July 14, twelve new U.S. Peace Corps English Literacy trainees arrived in Samoa to start a two-year program with the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC).
Peace Corps launches Ridge-to-Reef Resilient Samoa project
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
The U.S. Peace Corps Samoa Office has launched a five-year environmental initiative named Ridge-to-Reef Resilient Samoa.
Demonstration alert issued by U.S. Embassy in Malawi for July parades
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
Multiple parades are scheduled to take place in Lilongwe on Saturday, July 18, 2025.
UK Government launches Global Talent Fund with Cambridge University partnership
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
Cambridge University has been selected as a partner in a government initiative aimed at attracting top research talent to the UK.
Morgan Stanley reports surge in investor optimism entering third quarter
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has released the results of its quarterly retail investor pulse survey.
Swansea-led project receives funding to advance sodium-ion battery technology
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
The StamiNa project, led by Swansea University in collaboration with Coventry University, Batri Ltd, Strathmore University in Kenya, AceOn Group, and the Federal University of Technology Owerri in Nigeria, has been awarded investment from the...
Graduation ceremony marks milestone in US-Ghana counterterrorism cooperation
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
Mr. Charles A. Kipo, Director General of the National Intelligence Bureau, and distinguished graduates and partners in Ghana's security sector gathered to celebrate the graduation of 35 officers from the Counterterrorism Directorate of the...
U.S. Embassy launches new cohort for English Access Scholarship Program in Douala
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
On July 17, 2025, the U.S. Embassy in Cameroon launched the 18th cohort of the English Access Scholarship Program at the Douala Regional Linguistic Center.
World Bank reports surge in global gas flaring impacting emissions goals
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
Global gas flaring has reached its highest level since 2007, with approximately $63 billion in energy wasted and significant setbacks in emission management and energy security.
IMF's Gita Gopinath addresses economic challenges at G20 finance ministers meeting
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
July 18, 2025 KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), addressed the third meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in KwaZulu-Natal.
IMF approves increased funding for Ecuador under extended fund facility
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the second review of Ecuador's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement and approved an augmentation of the program by SDR 750.4 million, approximately US$1 billion.
TESSD progresses towards MC14 with focus on trade's role in sustainability
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
Ambassador Nadia Theodore of Canada, a co-convener of the Trade and Environmental Sustainability Structured Discussions (TESSD), highlighted progress made by the four working groups as they prepare for the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14).