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DBS Hong Kong launches digital platform for equity- and currency-linked investments

DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited has introduced new online investment services, allowing investors to access equity-linked and currency-linked products through the DBS digibank HK app or DBS iBanking.


Johnson & Johnson highlights unmet needs in maternal fetal immunology at ISUOG Congress

Johnson & Johnson has announced that six abstracts, including an oral poster presentation, will be presented at the 35th International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) World Congress in Cancún, Mexico.


Australia’s sheep flock falls amid high slaughter rates and elevated meat prices

Australia’s national sheep flock has experienced a significant decline, according to the latest Agri InFocus report from ANZ.


Godawaya Shipwreck Exhibition highlights U.S.–Sri Lanka partnership on maritime archaeology

Artifacts from the Godawaya Shipwreck are now on display at BMICH in Colombo, following the inauguration of an exhibition by U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung and Dr. Hiniduma Sunil Senevi, Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious, and Cultural Affairs.


U.S. Embassy announces applications open for FLEX student exchange program

The U.S. Embassy in Lithuania and American Councils for International Education are inviting secondary school students to apply for the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program for the 2026-2027 academic year.


Secretary Rubio honors Cuban activist at Lech Walesa Solidarity Prize ceremony

Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered remarks at the Lech Walesa Solidarity Prize Awards Ceremony in Miami, Florida, on September 2, 2025.


Nordic economies show resilience but face mixed outlooks for 2025

The global economy has seen some stabilization in recent months, according to Nordea Bank's latest Economic Outlook.


Johnson & Johnson schedules Q3 investor call for October 14

Johnson & Johnson announced it will hold an investor conference call on Tuesday, October 14, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its third-quarter financial results.


U.S. funds WFP with $32.5 million for food aid in Northeast and Northwest Nigeria

World Food Programme Nigeria will use a $32.5 million contribution from the U.S. Government to provide food and nutrition assistance to internally displaced persons in conflict-affected areas of Nigeria.


Toyota plans new battery electric vehicle production at European facilities

Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA (TME) has announced plans to produce a new battery electric vehicle in Europe.


Macquarie increases stake in Diamond Infrastructure Solutions to 49 percent

Macquarie Asset Management has announced that its infrastructure fund, Macquarie Infrastructure Partners VI (MIP VI), has exercised an option to increase its equity stake in Diamond Infrastructure Solutions.


Swansea University review finds gaps in menopause support for autistic individuals

A recent review led by Dr Aimee Grant from Swansea University’s School of Health and Social Care has highlighted significant gaps in menopause support for Autistic people.


U.S. Embassy in Nassau opens new $227 million compound on Shirley Street

The United States Embassy in Nassau has begun operations at its new site located at 235 Shirley Street.


U.S. Embassy in Maputo seeks bids for water treatment plant pump supply

The U.S. Embassy in Maputo has announced a tender for the supply of pumps for a water treatment plant.


Australian consumer confidence rises but remains below recent highs

Consumer confidence in Australia rose last week, with the ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian Consumer Confidence index increasing by 2.0 points to reach 88.0 points.


World Bank-backed initiative seeks cross-border banking stability in eight Pacific nations

A World Bank-supported project is working to address the decline in correspondent banking relationships (CBRs) across Pacific Island countries, a development that has raised concerns about financial isolation and its impact on remittances, trade,...


U.S. Embassy partners with AUT to open flagship American Center in Tashkent

The American University of Technology (AUT) and the U.S. Embassy have announced the opening of the American Center Tashkent, a facility aimed at public engagement, innovation, and education.


Secretary Rubio congratulates Vietnam on National Day and highlights partnership

On September 1, Secretary of State Marco A. Rubio issued a statement congratulating Vietnam on its National Day, which falls on September 2.


BNB Chain turns 5, celebrates anniversary with 'BNB Day'

BNB Chain has announced the celebration of its fifth anniversary with "BNB Day," a global campaign featuring community events, awards, and $480,000 in rewards.


Crypto trader with $3.1M frozen by MEXC exchange: They tried to lure me 'with a potential partnership and trading perks'

White Whale, a cryptocurrency trader, claims that $3.1 million of his assets are frozen on the MEXC exchange.