Global Scans · Partnerships for the Goals · Weekly Summary

In September 2015, 193 world leaders agreed to 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development. If these Goals are completed, it would mean an end to extreme poverty, inequality and climate change by 2030.
Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.

• [New] Fraud has become the defining threat of the digital age, and the UK Government has rightly recognised that meaningful progress in the fight against fraud requires effective partnership between states, law enforcement, regulators and the private sector. Mishcon de Reya LLP
• [New] Nvidia announced in September that it was investing $5 billion in a partnership where Intel is expected to make custom chips for Nvidia. Gizmodo
• [New] SWIFT's tokenized asset settlement experiments, conducted in partnership with more than a dozen major global banks including Citi, BNP Paribas, and Deutsche Bank, demonstrated that existing SWIFT messaging infrastructure could be used to instruct settlement across multiple blockchain networks. yellow.com
• [New] By maintaining structured channels for legitimate engagement, Arctic middle powers could reduce incentives for China to rely exclusively on Russian partnership for access to northern resources, infrastructure, and shipping routes. ArcticToday
• [New] The 20-year partnership with RAW Charging will include the development of the UK's largest destination EV charging hub at Kent's Bluewater shopping center. Property Week
• [New] Japan Airlines has announced (1) a partnership with a Japanese robotics company which it hopes will result in humanoid robots handling luggage and cargo. Yahoo Finance
• [New] New trade alliances, logistics and transport strategies, and business partnerships are rapidly developing to mitigate risks and seize new opportunities in the shifting global environment. TRC Companies
• [New] Permitted milling capacity in Utah creates a domestic US uranium processing hub that reduces dependence on conversion routes intersecting Russian and Central Asian midstream capacity, directly addressing one of the supply chain vulnerabilities that the US-EU partnership is designed to mitigate. Discovery Alert
• [New] Although the so-called no-limits partnership professed by the two has been revealed to be increasingly hollow over the past year, it remains worthwhile for policymakers to question whether closer Russia-China coordination might be able to challenge U.S. security interests in LAC. Center for Strategic and International Studies
• [New] As Botswana moves to develop its untapped mineral potential, further partnerships and project-level developments are expected to follow, potentially creating opportunities for international mining companies and investors. The Assay
• [New] DoorDash and Wing have announced a new partnership that will allow users in metro Atlanta to have food delivered by drone. Engadget
• [New] Australia and Canada have teamed up on climate action, signing a new Clean Energy Partnership that aims to maximise economic opportunities of 'clean energy' while addressing the significant challenge of climate change. Westpac IQ
• [New] Today, Fermeate has partnerships with four global food and ingredient companies, where it has achieved up to a 200% increase in protein production in less than six months, with potential for up to 10 x improvement. AgFunderNews
• [New] Increasing emphasis on Public-Private Partnerships strengthens global project pipelines and risk sharing. ReAnIn
• [New] ESPN is presented as a pivotal growth engine, with partnership potential, especially with the NFL, that could reshape sports streaming. Simply Wall St
• [New] Exxon Mobil's spending reduction to $20 billion for low-carbon projects through 2030, coupled with its active partnerships with BASF and Technip, indicates a move toward focused, high-return projects rather than a broad, multi-technology approach. EnkiAI - Find the right insight
• [New] Partnership & Adoption Growth - MoneyGram's expanded USDC remittances in Latin America could drive network usage and demand for XLM as a bridge asset, providing a tangible utility floor. CoinMarketCap
• [New] The California Workforce Development Board's $18.6 million in High Road Training Partnerships awards will reach at least 4,600 Californians in healthcare, technology, manufacturing, and the clean economy. The Skills Agenda
• [New] Sustaining progress will require continued commitment from governments, partners, and communities alike, and support for global partnerships like the RBM Partnership to End Malaria, which help keep malaria high on the global agenda. Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs

Last updated: 11 May 2026