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IMF completes review of extended credit facility arrangement for Somalia
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2024
On December 9, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board completed its 2024 Article IV Consultation and second review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Somalia.
IMF completes Article IV consultation on San Marino's economic outlook
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed its 2024 Article IV consultation with the Republic of San Marino.
KfW outlines funding strategy for 2025 focusing on green bonds and digitalization
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2024
KfW Group has announced its plans for the upcoming year, outlining its funding strategy and focus areas during its annual capital market press conference.
El Salvador aims at reducing poverty through strategic economic reforms
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2024
El Salvador is presented with a significant opportunity to further reduce poverty levels, despite having made notable progress over the past two decades.
World Bank approves $200 million funding for development reforms in Togo
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2024
The World Bank has approved $200 million in financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to support policy reforms in Togo.
World Bank’s Global Road Safety Facility receives prestigious award
By Globe Banner | Dec 10, 2024
The World Bank's Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF) has been recognized with the Prince Michael International Road Safety Award for its significant contributions to road safety over the past ten years.
Nuno Matos appointed as new CEO for ANZ Group
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
The ANZ Group Board has announced that Nuno Matos will take over as Chief Executive Officer on July 3, 2025.
Yuanta FHC wins gold award for workplace gender equality
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
Yuanta Financial Holding Company (FHC) has been recognized with the Taipei City Workplace Gender Equality Certification Gold Award for the second time.
Macquarie partners with Dow on Gulf Coast infrastructure venture
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
Macquarie Asset Management has announced a new partnership with Dow to form Diamond Infrastructure Solutions.
Croatia's Subnational B-READY report reveals local business climate insights
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
The Subnational Business Ready (Subnational B-READY) report for Croatia 2024 was presented in Zagreb, offering a detailed analysis of local business climates.
WTO explores digital trade opportunities for developing economies
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
The World Trade Organization (WTO) recently hosted a workshop to explore opportunities in digital trade for developing economies.
World Bank supports Ukraine's healthcare with $454 million THRIVE project
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
The World Bank has announced a $454 million support package for Ukraine's health sector through the Transforming Healthcare through Reform and Investments in Efficiency (THRIVE) project.
Report emphasizes growing impact of services sector in East Asia
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
The recent report "Services Unbound: Digital Technologies and Policy Reform in East Asia and the Pacific" sheds light on the evolving role of services in the region's economic landscape.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation with Chad amidst economic challenges
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded its 2024 Article IV consultation with Chad, as announced on December 9, 2024.
IMF concludes visit discussing Libya's economic outlook
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Dmitry Gershenson, visited Tunis, Tunisia, from December 2 to 6.
Trade's impact on global nutrition emphasized at annual agriculture symposium
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
Noting the intricate relationship between food and nutrition issues, DDG Paugam began the symposium by stating that having enough food is as important as having good-quality food.
IMF reaches agreement on first review of Ecuador's extended fund facility
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
IMF staff and Ecuadorian authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the first review of Ecuador's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement.
IMF approves new policy coordination instrument for Serbia following stand-by arrangement
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has approved a 36-month Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) for the Republic of Serbia.
IMF approves $12 million disbursement for Seychelles amid economic challenges
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the third reviews of Seychelles' economic performance under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) arrangements.
World Bank highlights role of services in East Asia's economic growth
By Globe Banner | Dec 9, 2024
In a recent report, the World Bank has highlighted the growing importance of services in driving economic growth in the East Asia and Pacific region.