East Asia and Pacific (EAP) outpaced most regions in economic growth in 2024. To sustain this momentum and generate jobs, EAP countries must navigate global uncertainty and tackle long-term challenges ...

The job of leading that reform now falls to Ajay Banga, an Indian American businessman and former CEO of Mastercard who was nominated by President Joe Biden to replace resigning World Bank President ...

Syria will need “substantial international" support for its efforts to rehabilitate the economy, meet urgent humanitarian needs, and rebuild essential institutions and infrastructure, the Internationa ...

A Washington, D.C., parade celebrating an unappreciated New Yorker who years ago decamped to Florida and Washington is a pale imitation of the Canyon of Heroes, where New Yorkers honor beloved leaders ...

Advanced Navigation, a global leader in navigation and autonomous systems, in collaboration with marine consultancy O2 Marine ...

Bezalel Smotrich announced the establishment of 22 settlements in the West Bank. Some are existing outposts that the Israeli government considered illegal but will now authorize. Others will be ...

With IFC and the World Bank Group's track record in scaling telecom ... "This is the scale-up stage we've been building toward for years," Zaatarah added. "With a solid foundation, patented ...

For Palestinians living in the West Bank ... as Google Maps and Waze. This is a collective effort to save lives. We share minute-by-minute updates on road conditions so we can help each other stay ...

It will occupy the entire second floor of the 83,000-square-foot building at 21 N. Greenwood Ave. The 22-story 320 South Boston, formerly known as the National Bank of Tulsa Building, was the city ...

The Scaling Up to Phase Down approach is a contribution by the World Bank to the ongoing debate on how to accelerate ... for decarbonizing other sectors—most notably transport, buildings, and industry ...

The World Bank has softened its once-vocal cheerleading ... “Climate finance—like shifting freight to rail or building drip irrigation—is part of that mix, but no more and no less important ...