The World Bank plans to increase its critical minerals business fivefold over the next five years, with a target of $19 billion in financing between fiscal 2026 and 2030, according to President Ajay ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a long list of demands for the World Bank in line with Trump administration ...

It could take more than a century to eliminate poverty as it is defined for nearly half the world – people who live on less than $6.85 per day, according to the World Bank’s new Poverty, Prosperity, ...

BANGKOK, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The World Bank is in discussions with 30 to 40 countries about ⁠potential ⁠crisis aid to help ...

By Francis Ntow, GNA Special Correspondent, Bangkok Bangkok, Oct. 17, GNA – The World Bank is targeting a fivefold increase in its critical-minerals business, with a new initiative to help ...

Impoverished countries do not have much in common. Half the population of Niger, a landlocked African nation beset by military coups, live in extreme poverty, eight in ten people have no access to ...

Ajay Banga will spotlight youth employment, private investment and practical AI at the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings plenary in Bangkok on October 16.

BANGKOK, Oct 16 (Reuters) - World Bank President Ajay Banga on Friday said the development lender has set a goal of ...

This week, world leaders and central bankers will convene in Washington, D.C., for the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Both the chaos coursing through the ...