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

Official figures showed modest growth in the second quarter as exports shifted to other countries and Beijing invested in ...

The Philippines is seen to join the ranks of high-income countries in the next 25 years provided it sustains an economic ...

Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact on activity ...

The World Bank said on Monday that Syria’s gross domestic product is expected to grow modestly by 1% in 2025, following a ...

By Surv. Prof. Forster SARPONGIn the midst of Ghana’s determined effort to exit one of the most turbulent economic crises in its Fourth Republic history, a wave of renewed hope has been sparked by the ...

The World Bank has announced Mr. Hideki Matsunaga as the Country Manager for Somalia. He will oversee the design and implementation of the Somalia portfolio totaling $2.63 billion.

The world's most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are growing deadlier and more frequent.

Despite an easing of U.S.-China tensions, the world economy still faces a sharp slowdown this year from the most severe trade war since the 1930s, according to Fitch Ratings. Fitch expects world ...

The World Bank in particular has done "a huge amount of work" to align its lending with global climate goals. "If they choose to step back this would be at their own detriment, and other banks like ...