The World Bank and the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, have paid glowing tribute to the African Development Bank President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, as his decade ...

The World Bank said it is committing $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare for the development of the ...

The World Bank promotes expansion of private land ownership and title to improve efficient land use and recently announced billions of dollars to support these policies, claiming it will also ...

Steepening yield curves boost lower-growth, cheaper value stocks — which dominate Europe — relative to growth stocks, which ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Tuesday it will restructure its global operations by shifting its regional management teams from Washington to hub offices around the world ...

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WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Thursday warned that U.S. across-the-board tariffs of 10% could reduce already lackluster global economic growth of 2.7% in 2025 by 0.3 percentage ...