The World Bank Group Historical Timeline offers an engaging way to learn about the important moments in the history of the World Bank while discovering the gems of the World Bank Group Archives.

For many years to come, program loans such as this French reconstruction loan would remain a minority as the Bank concentrated on project lending. In his oral history, Richard H. Demuth, at that time ...

The World Bank focuses on poverty reduction and the improvement of living standards worldwide by providing low-interest loans, interest-free credit, and grants to developing countries for ...

Some World Bank staff have criticised an assessment of Ethiopia's finances conducted with the International Monetary Fund, ...

WASHINGTON—The World Bank announced Thursday that it had raised close to $24 billion to provide loans and grants for some of ...

The World Bank has secured a record $100 billion in pledges to support its International Development Association (IDA), the ...

The World Bank said on Wednesday its executive board approved $2.05 billion in Development Policy Operation funding for ...

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