MANILA, Philippines — The World Bank will focus its support for the Philippines on basic services such as health and education, and on boosting the country’s resilience under the newly ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank are “falling short” of their main missions and must focus on an urgent goal of bringing the ...

noting that surveys of World Bank client countries showed they ranked climate change as 19th on a list of 20 top priorities. "If you're trying to make sure that your people are fed and not ...

The World Bank ssid it has committed over $16 billion to Nigeria across 28 active projects. This financial commitment has been mostly through concessional financing from the International ...

Every day, thousands of people stream in and out of the World Bank’s fortress-like headquarters on Pennsylvania Avenue in downtown Washington, working on projects meant to fight poverty and ...

World Bank bureaucrats who jetted to the United Nations’ annual global warming conference spewed CO2 emissions equal to what’s produced by 200 US households in a year — sparking accusations ...

World Bank officials — under fire for losing track of $24 billion in climate funds — are panicking over the prospect of severe budget cuts as President-elect Donald Trump pledges to slash US ...

Additionally, the bank introduced a T+0 funding solution for same-day FX settlements, especially benefiting Apac and EMEA clients, at no extra cost. State Street also leveraged research to support its ...

Last October, upon returning from the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group in Morocco, Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat announced that the World Bank ...

The World Bank upgraded its outlook for the global economy and said the “impressive” U.S. economy is powering the world. The latest outlook estimates the global economy will expand 2.6 percent ...