The World Bank has launched its first open-source software tool, the Metadata Editor, marking a significant step in its ...

The World Bank’s new sector-specific growth model breaks from aggregate-focused forecasting by capturing how labor and ...

The World Bank says that the $15.5 million Syria owed it has been paid off by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, enabling Damascus to take out new loans DAMASCUS, Syria -- The World Bank said Friday that the ...

You’d have, in other words, the World Bank. Thanks to its blockbuster World ... and it plans to keep adding as additional datasets are found in file drawers and servers in the bank’s farther ...

The World Bank predicts global commodity prices will fall sharply in 2025 and 2026. Energy prices are expected to see the most significant decline. The World Bank cites sputtering global growth ...

The World Bank predicts economic activity in the South Caucasus and Central Asia will stagnate over the next two years due to global market uncertainty and trade issues. The report highlights ...

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 ...

The World Bank has promised improved investment in girls’ education in Kaduna and other states of Nigeria under the Adolescent Girls’ Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE ...

Global population datasets, crucial for decision-making by ... development With current estimates placing 43 percent of the world's 8.2 billion people in rural areas, the new findings have far ...

By Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta have reported extensively on World Bank projects around the world. As the Trump administration imposes deep cuts on foreign aid and ...

Project 2025’s call for U.S. withdrawal from the World Bank threatens to hand America’s competitors a historic victory. While the blueprint correctly diagnoses the bank’s inefficiencies ...