The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development has been at work throughout the free world making loans to increase production and raise living standards. At the end of January 1952 it had ...

Pakistan and the World Bank have reaffirmed their strong partnership through a new $40 billion Country Partnership Framework ...

The World Bank will provide Turkey $1.78 billion in assistance for relief and recovery work following earthquakes in the southeast that have killed almost 18,000 people there and in neighboring Syria.

The World Bank's board has agreed to end a longstanding ban on funding nuclear energy projects in developing countries as ...

The World Bank and the United Nations nuclear watchdog on Thursday launched a new agreement to cooperate on the safe ...

OUR WORK The World Bank brings innovative financing, ... a High-Level Panel on Water committed to acting on developing water resources, and in September 2016, issued an Action Plan thatwill help to ...

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

Banga, a former Mastercard CEO who took over the helm of the World Bank on June 2, announced the new proposals to "make our balance sheet work harder" during a meeting of finance officials from ...

The bank’s climate work is occurring as several of the Trump administration’s allies want the U.S. to exit the World Bank entirely. | Andrew Harnik/AP By Sara Schonhardt and Zack Colman 04/20 ...

Bungling World Bank bureaucrats lost track of at least $24 billion bankrolling the battle against climate change, according to a bombshell report by a left-leaning charity group. An investigation ...

The plans could generate tens of billions of additional lending by allowing shareholders to guarantee loans if countries cannot repay them, a move the World Bank said would allow it to generate $6 ...