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U.S. Embassy in Singapore seeks bids for cafeteria services
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
Prospective providers have been invited to submit tenders for the role of cafeteria concessionaire at the Embassy of the United States of America in Singapore.
WTO's cotton partnership meeting focuses on C4+ countries' value chain
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
At a recent meeting of the Steering Committee of the Partnership for Cotton, a welcoming statement was made on behalf of WTO Director-General Ngozi and the speaker.
Military exercise Tamiok Strike concludes in Papua New Guinea
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
The fifth iteration of the U.S.-Papua New Guinea combined military exercise, Tamiok Strike, concluded successfully on April 25, 2025, at Murray Barracks in Papua New Guinea.
U.S. outlines principles in Committee on Information opening debate
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
At an opening debate at the Committee on Information, representatives from the United States articulated several guiding principles for their participation in this year's discussions.
Consular services available to U.S. citizens in Porto Velho on May 20
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
Consular representatives from the U.S. Embassy in Brasilia will visit Porto Velho, Rondônia, on May 20, 2025.
KfW IPEX-Bank finances Arlanda express high-speed trains in Sweden
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
KfW IPEX-Bank has arranged and provided SEK 728 million in funding for high-speed trains on the Arlanda express, a non-stop rail line connecting Stockholm to Arlanda Airport.
Llama Impact Grants: $1.5 Million Awarded to Global Innovators in Technology
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
The announcement of the second round of Llama Impact Grants was made during LlamaCon, a gathering aimed at promoting advancements in AI.
World Bank allocates $125.94 million to bolster Ghana's food system resilience
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
The World Bank Board of Directors approved additional financing for the second phase of the West Africa Food System Resilience Program (FSRP) to support Ghana's efforts in mitigating food insecurity and enhancing resilient food systems.
Steering Committee discusses investment in cotton sector improvements
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
The Steering Committee of the Partenariat pour le Coton recently convened to discuss the priorities for the cotton sector.
IHH Healthcare secures S$300 million sustainability-linked loan with UOB
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
IHH Healthcare has secured a sustainability-linked loan valued at S$300 million through United Overseas Bank (UOB).
US dissociates from SDGs in UN earthquake victims' resolution
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
The United States has expressed gratitude to Chile, the Philippines, and Uzbekistan for their efforts in facilitating negotiations on a resolution that underscores the extensive and enduring impacts of earthquakes globally.
U.S. issues Level 3 travel advisory for Burundi over violence and crime risks
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
The U.S. State Department has issued an updated travel advisory for Burundi, set at Level 3, urging travelers to reconsider plans due to political violence, crime, and health risks.
UN urges Russia and Ukraine to accept peace proposal
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
Thank you very much, Mr. President.
Trade and supply chain finance report highlights opportunities for Central America and Mexico
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have released a report on trade and supply chain finance (TSCF) in Central America and Mexico.
NG progresses on €2 billion share buyback with further share acquisitions
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
NG has provided an update on its €2.0 billion share buyback programme initiated on October 31, 2024.
UN pays tribute to Pope Francis, honoring his global impact
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
Today at the United Nations General Assembly, a tribute was held to honor the memory of Pope Francis.
U.S. Embassy Cairo and ESCD renew partnership for American Corner in Maadi
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
Cairo, Egypt – April 29, 2025 – The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has announced the renewal of its partnership with Egypt’s Society for Culture and Development (ESCD).
DEG backs floating solar project on Java
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
DEG, an impact and climate financier, has announced its support for a 60MW floating solar power plant on the island of Java, Indonesia.
US supports IIIM's efforts for justice and accountability in Syria
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
The United States expressed gratitude to Mr. Robert Petit and the International Impartial and Independent Mechanism (IIIM) for their work in advancing justice and accountability in Syria.
Study illuminates unrest mechanisms in Bolivia's Uturuncu "zombie" volcano
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2025
Deep within the Central Andes, the Uturuncu volcano in Bolivia, often referred to as the "zombie" volcano due to its last eruption occurring some 250,000 years ago, presents a subject of intrigue for geologists.