Trump’s “America First” agenda jars with the notion that the rich world has a responsibility to help the rest, particularly with global warming – awkward, given the World Bank’s goal for ...

The World Bank and IMF are increasingly focused on expanding their mandate at the expense of economic development and financial stability goals. ... Given economic crosscurrents and the broad range of ...

The World Bank is on track to align 100% percent of new operations, starting from July 1, 2023. For IFC and MIGA, 85% of new operations will be aligned starting July 1, 2023, and 100% from July 1, ...

The World Bank, along with its sister organization ... senior bank officials wrote that “it is now clear that the global goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 will not be achieved—absent a ...

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2023 – In her first official visit June 5-6, Antonella Bassani, the World Bank’s Vice President for Europe and Central Asia region met with government counterparts and development ...

The goal is to give countries the flexibility to choose how to deliver the reliable energy needed to meet their development goals, especially with electricity demand in developing countries expected ...

The World Bank, created in 1944 to ... will it back Mr. Banga’s goal to channel nearly half of its money into helping developing countries adapt to the hazards of a warming planet and build ...

The new amount is lower, but will still help the World Bank get close to its goal of raising $100 billion for IDA by leveraging countries' contributions, sources familiar with the process said.

The World Bank is strengthening its procurement requirements to help address the jobs challenge in developing countries by ...

The World Bank has taken its first step since ending its ban on funding nuclear energy projects by partnering with the International Atomic Energy Agency to ... and reliability, delivered in a way ...

Recourse has been critical of the World Bank’s policies on gas transition, its exposure to coal and its pace of action on climate change. Other prominent activists have praised Mr. Banga, ...