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Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has taken a step towards addressing environmental challenges by initiating an institutional framework in collaboration with the World Bank to generate reliable ...
The Bank of Thailand will lower its key interest rate on Wednesday to support a slowing economy as negative inflation ...
The World Bank is considering securitizing some of the projects it’s backing to attract more private funding as it prepares ...
The Kano State Government, in collaboration with the World Bank through the IMPACT project — Immunisation Plus and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services — has committed ...
Bank of England Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Friday that inflation pressures were likely to continue weakening, but there ...
The World Bank has approved $748 million in concessional financing for Türkiye to modernize and expand its electricity ...
The fund is targeting the development of at least 25,000 homes in the affordable and mid segments, while keeping with green ...
The World Bank has played a leading role in promoting adaptive social protection, helping countries build systems to better ...
Under pressure from world leaders, development experts and shareholders, the bank opens its spring meeting on Monday, poised for big changes. By David Gelles and Alan Rappeport Mr. Gelles writes ...
In 2013, the bank set a goal to end extreme poverty, experienced by people living on $2.15 or less per day, by 2030. World Bank officials have since said that the lender will not succeed in that ...
The World Bank is in a unique position to help developing countries prepare for climate change. Here are two things critics say it could do better, and one they say it shouldn’t do at all.