Ajay Banga, president of the World Bank Group, has identified infrastructure, healthcare, agribusiness, tourism, and ...

WASHINGTON, Apr. 23, 2025— The World Bank Group ... on five key areas: regulatory and policy certainty; guarantees, as the most widely used and understood instrument to address political and credit ...

World Bank Spring 2025 report shows India’s poverty fell sharply from 2011–12 to 2022–23, lifting millions out of poverty.

Dangote bags key World Bank appointment Nigeria's billionaire industrialist and President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been appointed to the World Bank’s Private ...

Hundreds of global finance leaders will descend on Washington this week, each with a singular mission: Who can I talk with to ...

Despite hopeful tones, this year's World Bank meetings were light on climate ambitions. Plus, Brazil’s forest ambitions and the countries lauding but not funding it.

Amory Gethin, an economist at the World Bank’s development research group, believes that education policy should continue to be at the center of global poverty reduction.

“Increased private sector-led job creation is a key pillar of the World Bank Group's Country Partnership Framework with the Kyrgyz Republic,” said Hugh Riddell, World Bank Group Country Manager. “This ...

A spokesperson for the World Bank Group said the bank’s agenda has ... energy dominance at the center of its agenda. That’s different from Trump’s first term, said Karen Mathiasen, a former ...

Global finance leaders came to Washington this past week seeking clarity on what it would take to get some relief from President Donald Trump's multi-layered tariff assault and on just how much pain ...

The I.M.F. and World Bank are holding their ... International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. They are arriving in a United States that is vastly different from the one they visited during ...

The meetings, scheduled from Monday, April 21 to Saturday, April 26, were held on the sidelines of the 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and ... of its [CPF] six key outcomes directly ...