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Allianz Group reports financial results and sustainability leadership for 2024

Allianz Group has highlighted its position as a major insurer and asset manager, providing services to both private and corporate clients in almost 70 countries.


United States expresses condolences after fatal helicopter crash in Ghana

The United States government has extended its condolences to Ghana following a helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight individuals on August 6.


U.S.-Korea program invites proposals on advancing international cooperation in space

The U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Korea has announced a funding opportunity aimed at advancing U.S. space leadership and expanding international cooperation in space activities.


U.S. Embassy announces dates for upcoming online property auction

The U.S. Embassy in Bosnia & Herzegovina will conduct an online property auction beginning August 13, 2025, at 10 a.m. The auction is set to run until August 18, closing at 9 a.m. Interested participants are invited to register and place bids...


Allianz announces recipients of Unity Awards for promoting unity through sport

Allianz Group has announced the winners of its ‘Unity Awards’, an initiative aimed at highlighting the role of unity in sports.


Axis Capital introduces new unit for structured capacity solutions

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited has announced the launch of AXIS Capacity Solutions, a new business unit focused on structured and multi-line portfolio capacity deals.


U.S.-Korea talent exchange program announced for study abroad opportunities

The U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Korea has announced the launch of the U.S-Korea Talent Exchange Through Study Abroad program, an initiative aimed at supporting high-achieving Korean students interested in fields important to both countries, such...


Yuanta Group receives Taipei City award for creating motherhood-friendly workplaces

The Yuanta Group, which employs around ten thousand financial professionals, has been recognized for its efforts to create a supportive workplace for parents.


U.S.-ROK launches new partnership for joint action on energy security

The U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Korea has announced a funding opportunity aimed at strengthening energy cooperation between the United States and South Korea.


U.S. Embassy & Consulate seeks bids for residential dehumidifier

The U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Vietnam has issued a solicitation notice for the procurement of a dehumidifier for a residence, under the reference number PR15469138.


U.S. Embassy Seoul seeks applicants for trilateral youth technology workshop

The U.S. Embassy in Seoul has announced an open competition for a cooperative agreement to organize a regional workshop and related virtual engagements focused on critical and emerging technologies.


U.S. Embassy alerts Americans in Korea to nationwide civil defense drill on August 20

The U.S. Embassy in Seoul has informed American citizens living in South Korea about a nationwide civil defense drill scheduled for August 20, 2025.


Samsung partners with Netflix for exclusive KPop Demon Hunters smartphone themes

Samsung Electronics has announced a partnership with Netflix to offer Galaxy users a limited-time promotion tied to the animated film KPop Demon Hunters.


U.S. Ambassador visits wounded Ugandan soldiers at Mogadishu field hospital

On August 12, U.S. Ambassador Richard Riley visited Ugandan soldiers wounded in recent fighting at the AUSSOM Sector 1 Level II hospital in Mogadishu.


Credit access tightens for German SMEs while large firms see improved lending terms

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany are experiencing increased difficulty in obtaining loans, according to recent findings from the KfW ifo Credit Constraint Indicator.


European private credit grows rapidly as part of global investor portfolios

Private credit has experienced notable growth over the last decade, with global assets under management reaching approximately $1.7 trillion in 2024, according to Preqin data.


Siemens posts higher orders and confirms outlook amid volatile market

Siemens AG reported strong results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, highlighting continued growth in orders, revenue, and net income despite ongoing volatility in global markets.


KfW reports higher lending volumes driven by SME climate investments in first half of 2025

KfW reported an increase in new financing commitments for the first half of 2025, reaching EUR 39.4 billion, which is EUR 4.7 billion higher than the same period last year.


Siemens reports Q3 FY25 results; confirms outlook amid ongoing market volatility

Siemens AG reported continued growth in its third quarter of fiscal year 2025, highlighting increases in orders, revenue, and net income despite challenging global market conditions.


Expert discusses vital role of wind farms in UK's net zero ambitions

Wind power is set to play a central role in the UK’s efforts to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, according to Professor Christopher Vogel.