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ANZ co-leads Australia's largest social bond for national housing finance
By Globe Banner | Jun 26, 2020
ANZ has announced its role as a joint leader in the issuance of a $562 million Social Bond for the Commonwealth's National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC).
U.S. Department of State publishes 2020 reports on trafficking and religious freedom
By Globe Banner | Jun 25, 2020
The U.S. Department of State has released the 2020 Trafficking in Persons Report, categorizing Guatemala as a Tier 2 country.
Report highlights Asia's growing role in post-COVID global economy
By Globe Banner | Jun 23, 2020
The global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to hasten a shift that positions Asia at the center of the world economy, according to a report by ANZ and Eurasia Group.
ANZ agrees to sell UDC Finance to Shinsei Bank
By Globe Banner | Jun 2, 2020
ANZ has announced the sale of its New Zealand asset finance business, UDC Finance, to Shinsei Bank Limited for NZ$762 million.
ANZ CEO discusses work-from-home policies and relations with China
By Globe Banner | May 25, 2020
The CEO of ANZ, Shayne Elliott, recently spoke with Neil Mitchell on 3AW about various topics, including the bank's operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and its relationship with China.
U.S. Embassy opens applications for Humphrey Fellowship Program for Serbians
By Globe Banner | May 20, 2020
The U.S. Embassy in Belgrade has announced the opening of applications for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for the 2021-22 academic year.
ANZ CEO discusses economic impacts and future outlook amid COVID-19 challenges
By Globe Banner | May 11, 2020
The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been significant, with many businesses struggling and spending levels dropping.
Experts discuss COVID-19's impact on remote work productivity
By Globe Banner | May 4, 2020
On May 4, 2020, a panel discussion on ABC Mornings Melbourne hosted by Virginia Trioli brought together key figures from various sectors to discuss the impacts of COVID-19 on work practices and the economy.
Trump discusses COVID-19 response with Romanian President
By Globe Banner | May 4, 2020
Today, President Donald J. Trump held a conversation with President Klaus Iohannis of Romania.
ANZ reports profit slump amid COVID-19; CEO discusses economic outlook
By Globe Banner | May 1, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the financial sector, with ANZ Bank reporting a substantial decline in its first-half cash profit.
Santander reports 19% profit increase in Q1, reaffirms 2025 targets
By Globe Banner | Apr 30, 2020
Santander has reported a notable increase in its financial performance for the first quarter of 2025, with a record attributable profit of €3,402 million, marking a 19% rise from the same period in 2024.
ANZ CEO discusses financial strategy amid COVID-19 challenges
By Globe Banner | Apr 30, 2020
Shayne Elliott, CEO of ANZ, discussed the bank's financial strategies and challenges during an interview with Brooke Corte on 2GB Money News.
ANZ reports significant profit decline amid COVID-19 impact
By Globe Banner | Apr 30, 2020
ANZ has reported a statutory profit after tax of $1.55 billion for the half-year ending March 31, 2020, marking a 51% decline compared to the previous period.
ANZ reports strong position amid pandemic challenges
By Globe Banner | Apr 30, 2020
ANZ's Chief Financial Officer, Michelle Jablko, recently shared insights into the bank's financial standing amidst the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
Santander launches program for young digital professionals across multiple countries
By Globe Banner | Apr 29, 2020
Banco Santander and Universia have introduced a new initiative aimed at young professionals with a digital background.
China Construction Bank reports steady Q1 growth amid global pandemic
By Globe Banner | Apr 28, 2020
China Construction Bank Corporation (CCB) released its financial results for the first quarter of 2020, reporting steady growth in key performance indicators.
ANZ launches hotline for business customers awaiting Job Keeper payments
By Globe Banner | Apr 23, 2020
ANZ has announced the creation of a dedicated hotline to support small and medium business customers eligible for the Federal Government’s Job Keeper payments.
Santander supports over 52,500 businesses and entrepreneurs through non-financial aid in 2024
By Globe Banner | Apr 14, 2020
Banco Santander increased its support to startups, scaleups, entrepreneurs, and SMEs in 2024, reaching 52,570 businesses and projects across 11 countries through its non-financial initiative, Santander X. This global effort provides essential...
Santander forecasts Q1 2025 growth with enhanced RoTE and CET1 metrics
By Globe Banner | Apr 4, 2020
Banco Santander is expecting continued growth in the first quarter of 2025, with improvements in key financial metrics such as Return on Tangible Equity (RoTE) and Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio.