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Artists take on the War Powers Act, media bias, and more ...
Global growth is projected to slow to 2.3 percent in 2025, nearly half a percentage point lower than the rate that had been ...
The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are ...
Conflict and instability are taking a devastating toll on the 39 economies afflicted by them, driving up extreme poverty ...
The goal of ending extreme poverty around the globe remains elusive partly due to compounding challenges faced by economies ...
Jio Financial Services Ltd (JFSL) today said it has acquired 7.9 crore shares of Jio Payments Bank from State Bank of India for ₹ 105 crore, making the payments bank wholly owned subsidiary of JFSL.
The World Bank’s board has agreed to end a longstanding ban on funding nuclear energy projects in developing countries as part of a broader push to meet rising electricity needs, according to World ...
A pen, a life, a world of wit: Rediscovering Hua Junwu through his cartoons 2025 marks the 110th anniversary of Chinese cartoonist Hua Junwu's birth. Join us at the Fun in Life memorial exhibition at ...
The World Bank said in a report today that foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies has hit the lowest level since 2005, citing growing trade and investment barriers.
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The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved $250 million in financing to strengthen public sector performance in Bangladesh by enhancing transparency, accountability and efficiency ...
The World Bank was among the first development partners to support Bangladesh following its independence. Since then, the World Bank has committed more than $45 billion in grants, interest-free and ...