Bolormaa Amgaabazar is the new World Bank Country Director for Pakistan effective July 1. She is succeeding Najy Benhassine in this role, the lender said in a press release on Monday.

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 IAEA and The World Bank announced a partnership today to support the safe, secure and responsible use of nuclear energy in developing countries.

Senior high jumper Elena Kulichenko and junior sprinter Aaliyah Butler were named semifinalists this week for The Bowerman, awarded annually to the top male and female athletes in NCAA track and ...

Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group, sign a partnership agreement to collaborate on the safe, secure ...

A board member of South Korea's central bank on Wednesday expressed concern about financial stability risk stemming from rising household debt.

The World Bank has approved $500 million in financing to help Bangladesh strengthen transparency, accountability, and stability in its public institutions and financial sector. The Strengthening ...

When Elena Kulichenko jumped at the ’24 NCAA (pictured here), she tied with Rose Yeboah. This time she won outright. (MIKE SCOTT) ...

The World Bank is reconsidering its ban on financing upstream projects amid a push to bolster the power sector. The World Bank's board lifted its ban on nuclear power financing on Tuesday and is ...

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed among NCC Bank, Dr Mahmud Hasan Academy in Chattogram, and the fintech company "The World" to collect students' tuition fees through a digital ...

The World Bank said in a report Monday that foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies has hit the lowest level since 2005, citing growing trade and investment barriers. The World Bank ...

As a result, the World Bank’s commodity price index rose 5 percent over that period and is now 45 percent above its 2015-19 average. For now, the war’s impact on commodity prices have been muted.