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LDC trade, partnerships, trade for development initiatives explored in Development Week
World Trade Organization
LDC services trade At the meeting of the WTO Sub-Committee on LDCs held on 6 July, members looked at the important role domestic reforms can play in unlocking opportunities for LDCs in services trade.
Phemex Expands TradFi Offering With SpaceX Pre-Market Futures and $200,000 Pizza Day Trading Festival
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, announced the expansion of its TradFi product suite with the launch of the SPCXUSDT Pre-Market Perpetual Futures, giving users exposure to secondary-market pricing...
Phemex introduces 24/7 TradFi futures trading with 0-Fee Carnival, creating an all-in-one trading hub
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, announced the launch of Phemex TradFi, a new futures trading offering that allows users to access traditional financial assets, including stocks and precious...
Phemex Launch Pre-IPO Futures for SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first global cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a landmark expansion of its TradFi ecosystem with the debut of Pre-IPO Perpetual Futures.
Heinrich Questions Trump Nominees on Screwworm Mitigation Efforts, Funding International Conservation Programs, and Administrative Budget Cuts and Expenses
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources
WASHINGTON – During a U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing to consider pending Trump nominees, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), the Committee’s Ranking Member, questioned Kevin Lilly, President Trump’s nominee to be...
Phemex Strengthens Reserve Transparency With May 2026 Proof of Reserves Update
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, May 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, announced the publication of its May 2026 Proof of Reserves (PoR), continuing its monthly effort to give users clear visibility into platform asset backing.
J-Star Holding Signs MOU with White Group to Advance Financing for Texas Solid-State Battery Facility
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan, May 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: YMAT) (“J-Star” or the “Company”), today announced that it has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) with White Group Ptd., Ltd. (“White...
J-Star Holding Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Delisting Determination; Class A Ordinary Shares Expected to Continue Trading Pending Nasdaq Hearings Panel Review
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: YMAT) (“J-Star” or the “Company”), today announced that on June 12, 2026, it received a Staff Delisting Determination Letter from the staff of The Nasdaq...
Phemex introduces refreshed logo and platform design, ushering in a new brand era
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
APIA, Samoa, Nov. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phemex, one of the most efficient crypto exchanges, unveiled a refreshed logo and upgraded platform design, marking the beginning of its broader rebranding journey.
Samoan Community Leaders, Environmental Advocates Call on Coca-Cola’s Largest Bottler to Keep Plastic out of the Pacific and Bring Back Reusable Packaging
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LONDON, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the Samoan and Pacific Islander community and environmental advocates protested outside Coca-Cola Europacific Partners’ (CCEP) annual general meeting Thursday, calling on the company to reduce...
UNITAR Kicks Off Apia Workshop to Empower Women Leaders in Disaster Risk Reduction
UN International Training and Research Center
11 March 2026, Apia, Samoa – On 9 March, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) welcomed 12 emerging leaders from six countries across the Pacific Islands to a regional workshop in Apia for the “Women’s Leadership in...
Fiji Airways Launches FlyWell Wellness Program with Vital Red Light
EIN Presswire
Red light therapy is now available in the Fiji Airways Premier Lounge at Nadi International Airport as part of the new FlyWell wellness program.
J-Star Holding Subsidiary Receives Central Bank of Taiwan Authorization to Initiate $60 Million Sovereign-Backed Financing Framework through Designated Banks for U.S. Solid-State Battery Expansion ($122.5 Million Project)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan, May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: YMAT) (“J-Star” or the “Company”) today announced that its subsidiary YMA Corporation has received formal authorization from the Central Bank of Taiwan to...
OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 26th PACIFIC HISTORY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE Tuesday 2nd December 2025
Government of Samoa
SAMOA, December 2 - KEYNOTE ADDRESS Minister of Education & Culture Hon. Aiono Alec Ekeroma Reverend Dr. Latu Latai, thank you for leading us in prayer.
TATALAINA O LE FALEA’OGA A’OGA TULAGALUA A LEPEA [18 Novema 2025]
Government of Samoa
SAMOA, November 27 - SAUNOAGA AUTU afioga Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo, Sui Palemia ma le Minisita o Tupe Fa’afetai atu i le Fofoga o le aso mo lo’u avanoa.
J-Star Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with PSSB
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
TAICHUNG CITY, Taiwan, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- J-Star Holding Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: YMAT) (“J-Star” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative carbon fiber and composite solutions serving diverse applications including personal...
NUS PARTICIPATED AT THE “BLUE PACIFIC FUTURE” SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION FORUM IN CHINA
Government of Samoa
SAMOA, November 24 - [PRESS RELEASE November 24th, 2025]- The National University of Samoa was represented at the recent “Blue Pacific Future: Pacific Islands Sustainable Development Cooperation Forum,” hosted by Guangdong University of Foreign...
The World’s Most Important Residence and Citizenship Programs in 2026
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
LONDON, Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While European programs continue to set the benchmark globally, the latest rankings in the 2026 edition of Henley & Partners’ Residence and Citizenship Programs report reveal a marked recalibration in the...
Travel expert reveals secrets to score the best Black Friday flight deals
EIN Presswire
New data shows savings can be huge (Samoa -39%, Fiji -35%), but travel expert Farouk Ismail warns that preparation is the key SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, November 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the Black Friday and Travel Tuesday sales go live,...
STATEMENT PLENARY – HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT – SESSION 2 WTDC 25 CONFERENCE, BAKU CONVENTION CENTRE, AZERBAIJAN
Government of Samoa
SAMOA, November 17 - SPEECH by the Minister of Communications and Information Technology Agaseata Tanuvasa Valelio Tanuvasa Peto Your Excellency, President of the Conference, Esteemed Elected Officials of the International Telecommunication Union,...
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