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The World Bank on Tuesday forecast that weakening global growth due in part to trade turmoil will push global commodity ...
Economic growth in the six Western Balkans countries is projected to moderately slow in 2025 due to weaker external demand ...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar say they will pay Syria’s outstanding debt to the World Bank, a move that is likely to make the ...
The UK is considering scaling back its nearly £2 billion ($2.7 billion) commitment to a World Bank fund for developing ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued in a speech that the multilateral economic institutions have veered away from their ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent on Wednesday encouraged the World Bank to invest in gas and fossil fuels. "The World Bank must be ...
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Bola Tinubu has described the appointment of Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Group to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab, a body tasked ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank but wants to see changes.
The World Bank's verdict on Nigeria's poverty level has attracted widespread outcry, with some interest groups demanding ...
The investment downturn is central to the growth slowdown. Gross fixed capital investment is expected to contract by 2.4% this year, a stark reversal from already muted growth in FY24. This is not ...
ASTANA – Economic growth in the developing economies of Europe and Central Asia is projected at 2.5% for 2025-26, reflecting ...