Two targets and five ambitious gender equality results are aligned with the new World Bank Corporate Scorecard. Delivering on the ambition of the new WBG Gender Strategy requires engaging differently.

During a press conference at the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C., Abebe Selassie, the IMF’s African Region Director, said the removal of fuel subsidy by the Nigerian ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The World Bank will launch its first ever debt-for-development swap within weeks, its Vice President and Treasurer Jorge Familiar told Reuters, as the Washington ...

A file photo of the IMF and World Bank logos. The Chief Economist at SPM Professionals, Paul Alaje, on Friday called on the Federal Government to be careful with advice given by global financial ...

Oct 23 (Reuters) - The World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) are providing Argentina with $8.8 billion in financing, the South American country's economy ministry announced on ...

The World Bank has announced plans to significantly increase its commitment to agricultural financing, with annual investments set to reach $9bn by 2030. This was disclosed by the World Bank’s ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When the World Bank and IMF were conceived 80 years ago, the world was a very different place. Over half of ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - The World Bank building is pictured in Washington, April 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File ...

As government officials gather in Washington DC next week for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Annual Meetings, social security systems around the world are at risk. Faced with ...

Nikon's annual Small World competition showcases images of a world that humans can't usually see, as captured through the lens of a microscope. Each year, rigorous science and dazzling artistry ...