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U.S. official Lenderking to visit UAE and Bahrain for regional talks
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
Senior Bureau Official Timothy A. Lenderking is set to visit the United Arab Emirates from April 4 to April 8.
World Bank promotes women's economic participation in fragile countries
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
The World Bank has committed significant funding to support women's economic opportunities in fragile and conflict-affected countries.
Guyana's new "Bullet" pump modernizes flood management and enhances coastal resilience
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
In Georgetown, Guyana, a significant development in flood management has emerged with a new US$6 million pump station at Liliendaal.
BaFin announces warning on unauthorized services by EmexFunding
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has issued a warning regarding EmexFunding, which is reportedly offering financial, investment, and crypto asset services without the necessary authorization.
U.S. Embassy announces limited-time online auction starting April 7
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
The U.S. Embassy is set to hold a limited-time online auction offering potential buyers a chance to acquire high-quality items such as automobiles, furniture, and appliances.
World Bank report outlines gaps and progress in global social protection
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
A recent World Bank report highlights both advancements and persistent hurdles in the development of social protection and labor systems across low- and middle-income countries.
World Bank suggests reforms in Lesotho for inclusive growth and development
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
The World Bank has released the Lesotho Economic Update titled "Transforming Fiscal Policy into an Engine of Inclusive Growth" on April 7, 2025.
CRBA application process simplified for U.S. citizens in Luxembourg
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
A formal document called the Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) certifies that a child born outside the United States to a U.S. citizen parent has acquired U.S. citizenship at birth.
Sun Life extends "Hoops + Health" program with increased investment to boost youth activity
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
Sun Life is extending its "Hoops + Health" program, launched in partnership with Beyond Sport, for a second consecutive year.
Standard Chartered names David Hardoon head of AI enablement
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
Standard Chartered has appointed David Hardoon as the new Global Head of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Enablement.
KfW boosts medical training to improve healthcare in conflict-torn Ethiopia
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
The ongoing civil war in Ethiopia, involving government troops and the Tigray People's Liberation Front, has severely impacted the country's medical care system.
CERI and World Bank enhance Africa's genomic surveillance capacity beyond COVID-19
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
In Africa, efforts to strengthen genomic surveillance have gained momentum as the region seeks to bolster its defenses against infectious diseases.
AI could revolutionize drug discovery, cancer prevention, and mental health care
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
Recent developments in artificial intelligence are impacting several facets of healthcare, from improving diagnostics and treatment to advancing research and patient care.
UN briefing stresses need for effective peacekeeping missions amid global tensions
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
During a UN Security Council briefing on April 7, 2025, the focus was on enhancing the effectiveness and credibility of peacekeeping operations worldwide.
Job vacancies increase 0.4% in March amid regional and sectoral shifts in Australia
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
ANZ-Indeed Australian Job Ads rose by 0.4% month on month in March, following a 1.3% decline in February.
Siemens and O₂ Telefónica to collaborate on 5G network slicing solutions
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
Siemens and O₂ Telefónica Deutschland are collaborating to develop solutions based on 5G network slicing technology.
Petitioners may now join immigrant visa interviews at U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
Immigrant visa applicants at the U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo now have the option to bring their petitioners to join them during visa interviews.
Innovation Fair in La Paz to showcase Bolivian technology and creativity
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
The Innovation Fair hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Bolivia is set to feature the creativity of 13 local innovators.
World Bank report suggests reforms for job growth and economic expansion in Lesotho
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
Lesotho could see job growth and economic expansion through private sector-led growth and public sector reforms, according to the World Bank's first Lesotho Economic Update (LEU) released on April 7, 2025.
Swansea University study explores cold-water therapy for PTSD treatment
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2025
A new study conducted by Swansea University is exploring the potential of cold-water immersion (CWI) therapy to alleviate symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).