More adults than ever in low- and middle-income countries now have bank or other financial accounts, leading to a rise in formal saving, according to the World Bank Group’s Global Findex 2025 report.

Rwanda tops 40 Sub-Saharan African countries in policy and institutional quality Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Cape Verde, and Kenya follow with strong performance Infrastructure, public services, and ...

The United Nations’ special rapporteur for Gaza and the West Bank said Tuesday that it’s time for nations around the world to ...

Growth in the 15 member states that make up the Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS, is likely to inch down ...

In terms of gender gap rankings, Sub-Saharan Africa ranks sixth globally, with a gender parity score of 68.0 percent. Namibia ...

An independent investigator is being sanctioned by the United States over her work scrutinizing human rights abuses in the ...

Estimating the macroeconomic implications of climate change impacts and adaptation options is a topic of intense research.

The World Bank's annual Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) Report has been a guide for countries, ...