The global economy is proving more resilient than expected, with 2026 GDP growth expected to improve slightly over forecasts ...

The World Bank announced yesterday that Nigeria’s economy is on track to record its fastest growth in more than a decade, ...

In a significant move to strengthen global public asset management frameworks, the World Bank’s Executive Directors approved the relaunch of the World Bank Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership ...

The World Bank has explained that Nigeria's new tax laws, prudent monetary policies, and other economic reforms will push the ...

This week, world leaders and central bankers will convene in Washington, D.C., for the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Both the chaos coursing through the ...

WASHINGTON, September 7, 2023—Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, and Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank, today issued a joint statement: “The world ...

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 by ...

Created in the aftermath of World War II, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)—referred to here as the Bretton Woods institutions—have played an important role in the international ...

The World Bank is ending its long-standing ban on providing funding for nuclear energy projects - and will be open to supporting efforts to extend the life of existing reactors and accelerate the ...

Impoverished countries do not have much in common. Half the population of Niger, a landlocked African nation beset by military coups, live in extreme poverty, eight in ten people have no access to ...

Over the next decade, 1.2 billion young people across emerging and developing countries will come of working age. Yet only 400 million jobs are expected to be created. The World Bank Group has ...