The World Bank Group today approved a new $150 million program to support Sri Lanka's move toward clean, reliable, and ...

I N ONE OF his final acts of global engagement, Pope Francis convened a Jubilee Commission of experts—including ourselves and ...

Sri Lanka's improved welfare system, Aswesuma, was better at targeting poverty than previous schemes, but led to a decline in ...

The World Bank and other multilateral banks have been pressing for years to improve lending transparency. The proportion of low-income countries reporting some debt data is now above 75%, up from ...

UBS Group AG should be able to meet any new capital requirements arising from the Swiss government’s recent reform proposals ...

The government has decided to accept a soft loan of Rs 50.51 billion from the World Bank to fund various infrastructure ...

While the Trump administration mulls its options, Iran has repeatedly vowed it will respond to devastating Israeli military strikes.

Crude has jumped by around 12% in past week amid Israel-Iran conflict and heightened fears of broader regional conflagration ...

At a crowded train station in India, a wheelchair user sits motionless as waves of people rush past. The scene is familiar, yet jarring—thousands in motion, one person still. Nobody stops. Nobody ...

As world leaders gather in Alberta for the G7 Summit, international relations expert Dr. John J. Kirton reflects in an Ukrinform interview on the stakes of this year’s meeting, from global conflicts ...

After 25 years promoting the city as an investment destination, InvestHK is now championing Hong Kong companies’ overseas ...