The World Bank said it is committing $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare for the development of the ...

In 2000, the World Bank classified 63 countries as “low income.” Since then, India, Indonesia and 37 other nations have advanced to “middle-income” status, meaning their annual per-person ...

The World Bank upgraded its outlook for the global economy ... said the global economy appears to be approaching a “soft landing” in 2024, meaning a global recession has been avoided despite ...

World Bank officials — under fire for losing track of $24 billion in climate funds — are panicking over the prospect of severe budget cuts as President-elect Donald Trump pledges to slash US ...

Bungling World Bank bureaucrats lost track of at least $24 billion bankrolling the battle against climate change, according to a bombshell report by a left-leaning charity group. An investigation ...

The World Bank predicts global commodity prices will fall sharply in 2025 and 2026. Energy prices are expected to see the most significant decline. The World Bank cites sputtering global growth ...

Chart: The Economist World Bank officials hope that economic growth will soar across the developing world, meaning countries will be prosperous enough to no longer qualify for support. With growth ...

The World Bank Group (WBG) office in Vienna supports countries and ... With over 300 employees, it stands as the largest WBG office in Europe, underscoring its significance within the institution’s ...

a senior demographer at the World Bank, to suggest marking the occasion as World Population Day. The significance of World Population Day lies in its ability to foster discussions and raise ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank but wants to see changes.