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World Bank Group President Ajay Banga met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. During his visit to India, Mr Banga will go to Uttar Pradesh tomorrow and participate in a series of meetings and events.
President of the World Bank Group Ajay Banga met with President Anura Kumara Disanayake on Wednesday (07) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo. This visit marks a milestone, as it is ...
The Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) on April 21-26, 2025 were held at a time of deep uncertainty in the global economy. The catchy theme of ...
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on his appointment to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab — a high-level global advisory ...
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 ...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar have jointly announced the payment of $15 million to settle Syria’s outstanding arrears to the World Bank Group. This critical payment will allow the resumption of the ...
WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - The World Bank's steering committee on Friday endorsed the lender's plans to explore options to expand energy access, including potential financing for nuclear ...
The Office of Suspension and Debarment (OSD) may now withhold sensitive evidence in certain situations upon request by the Integrity Vice Presidency (INT), as long as the withheld evidence does ...
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 ...
to debt distress – the World Bank Group changed to become a better and bigger part of the solution. The evolution journey began with adopting a more ambitious mission and vision: a world free of ...
She added: "We encourage the WBG (World Bank Group) to explore further options for increased affordable and reliable energy access, including potential support for nuclear energy. We call on the WBG ...