Washington meeting has renewed focus on whether 80-year-old Bretton Woods 'twin' institutions are able to tackle the ...

WASHINGTON: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called job creation the most pressing global issue, given the ...

The World Bank announced on Thursday a new gender strategy aimed at boosting economic opportunities for women and enabling ...

The World Bank will launch its first ever debt-for-development swap within weeks, its Vice President and Treasurer Jorge ...

An investigation by the left-leaning NGO Oxfam ripped the DC-based international lender’s “poor record-keeping practices.” ...

The World Bank will double its commitment for investments in agricultural financing and businesses to $9 billion a year by ...

Sri Lanka met this week with its bondholders in Washington to discuss a debt exchange as the South Asian country aims to ...

New targets will focus on use of broadband, social protection, and access to capital as part of the Gender Strategy, which is ...

It is a privilege to stand before you at the convergence of two important moments for the World Bank Group: - A moment to celebrate what we have achieved in 80 years and reflect on the lessons we have ...

The World Bank has expressed support for Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, scheme, describing it as a goldmine ...

A more protectionist world is being accepted as a new reality among many countries regardless of who occupies the White House ...

The World Bank has taken a major step to boost economic opportunities for women.As per Reuters, the World Bank and ...