In a significant development ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) has withdrawn the accreditation of Rana Reider, the coach of Olympic sprinter Andre De Grasse....
Author: Noah Mark
Thailand Moves to Curb Banking Linked to Myanmar’s Arms Trade
Thailand has announced a significant initiative to curb banking activities linked to Myanmar’s arms trade. This move comes in response to a report highlighting the role of Thai banks in...
Cindy Ngamba Wins First Medal for Refugee Olympic Team
In a historic achievement, Cindy Ngamba has secured the first-ever Olympic medal for the Refugee Olympic Team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Competing in the women’s 75kg boxing category, Ngamba’s...
Awards to Recognise Wāhine Māori Business Resilience and Economic Contributions
In a celebration of resilience and economic contributions, the Māori Women’s Development Inc (MWDI) is set to host the prestigious Māori Businesswomen’s Awards 2024. This event, scheduled for October 25...
SFA Suspends Two F&B Businesses After Mass Food Poisoning at ByteDance Office
In a significant move, the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has suspended the operations of two food and beverage businesses following a mass food poisoning incident at ByteDance’s office. The incident,...
Pet Food Banks Popping Up in Tampa Bay to Help Financial Burden for Pet Owners
In response to the rising costs of pet care, pet food banks are emerging across Tampa Bay to support pet owners facing financial difficulties. These initiatives aim to prevent pet...
Tanner Banks ‘Thrilled’ to Join Phillies’ Bullpen After Trade from White Sox
In a significant move ahead of the MLB trade deadline, the Philadelphia Phillies have acquired left-handed pitcher Tanner Banks from the Chicago White Sox. Banks, who has shown consistent performance...
The Rise of PH Digital Banking: Targeting the ‘Unbanked’ Sector
In the Philippines, digital banking is rapidly transforming the financial landscape, particularly by targeting the ‘unbanked’ sector. With millions of Filipino adults still without access to traditional banking services, digital...
Mark Bates Ltd to Sponsor Best Start-Up at Grantham Journal Business Awards 2024
Mark Bates Ltd, an insurance broker based in Grantham, is set to sponsor the Best Start-Up category at the Grantham Journal Business Awards 2024. This sponsorship marks the company’s 30th...
OCBC Group’s First Half 2024 Net Profit Soars to Record S$3.93 Billion
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) has reported a record net profit of S$3.93 billion for the first half of 2024, marking a 9% increase compared to the same period last...










