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Hundreds of global finance leaders will descend on Washington this week, each with a singular mission: Who can I talk with to ...
The bank’s messaging on climate represents a delicate balancing act between the institution and the U.S., its largest ...
Officials will discuss major steps to restore support for Syria from the World Bank and International Monetary Fund at spring ...
World Bank President Ajay Banga on Wednesday doubled down on his push to revamp the bank's energy strategy to end a ban on ...
Exclusive: An au pair from Indonesia claims in a lawsuit obtained by The Independent that the couple refused to let her leave ...
President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted what he calls the return of manufacturing to the United States, hailing ...
In the latest episode of our weekly podcast series, we discuss the top global development stories from this week and look ...
World economic and finance chiefs want an off-ramp from the worst global trade crisis in a century. This week they’re heading toward its epicenter.
World Bank Announces $12 Billion Support Package for Argentina (Repeats story issued on April 11 with no changes to text.) (Reuters) - The World Bank on Friday announced a $12 billion support ...
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 ...
The World Bank is facing a formal complaint regarding its financing of the Rogun Dam project in Tajikistan, with allegations of inadequate assessment of environmental and socio-economic risks.
The bank’s messaging on climate represents a delicate balancing act between the institution and the U.S., its largest ...