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Ajay Banga, president of the World Bank, with Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai on Saturday.
Ajay Banga, President Biden’s pick to be president of the World Bank and broaden its ambitions to combat climate change, was approved by its executive board on Wednesday.. Mr. Banga will assume ...
Geopolitical tensions heightened by the Middle East conflict pose the biggest threat to the world economy right now but other risks are also at play, World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Tuesday.
The World Bank’s board of governors on Wednesday elected former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to a five-year term as president, ushering in an Indian-born finance and development expert to revamp ...
World Bank President Ajay Banga wants the lender to focus on more "scalable, replicable" projects across Latin America and elsewhere for transport and infrastructure and digitization of government ...
How the World Bank’s new boss is navigating a clash over climate change. Ajay Banga, born and raised in India, has ties to the developing world and corporate finance.
The U.S. has nominated Ajay Banga to head the World Bank. A naturalized American, Banga has decades of experience in finance but faces major challenges at the multilateral lending institution.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -World Bank President Ajay Banga urged developing countries on Wednesday to liberalize trade, saying many maintained higher tariffs than advanced economies and lowering them ...
Banga told reporters that if the U.S. were to not follow through on the $4 billion International Development Association (IDA) pledge from former president Joe Biden's administration last year ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -World Bank President Ajay Banga on Tuesday said former President Donald Trump understands the value of international financial institutions and how their lending can lead to ...