International financial experts have significantly downgraded economic projections for both America and the world, with the ...

UN Watch is calling on the World Bank to fire senior economist Massimiliano Cali over social media posts that the ...

The World Bank has said Ghana must urgently address challenges in its energy and cocoa sectors to sustain economic growth and ...

The World Bank’s international debt report from 2024 shows that Beijing currently owes the body $15.4 billion from a vast web of World Bank loans that China was able to secure at low rates.

Joint Statement of the IMF Managing Director and of the World Bank President WASHINGTON, September 7, 2023 —Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, and Ajay Banga, ...

The World Bank approved a total of $3.53bn (N5.4tn at the official exchange rate of N1,535/$) in health-related loans to ...

Indonesia's central bank cut interest rates in a surprise move on Wednesday, stepping up support for Southeast Asia's largest ...

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 (and the IMF) should get credit for increasing their lending to the world's poorest countries during the pandemic. But without additional action, net flows to developing economies ...

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...

New Zealand's central bank cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to a three-year low of 3.00% on Wednesday, and flagged ...

The alleged abuse occurred in separate incidents in November 2023, February 2023, and as recently as July 2025.