Trade must be part of the solution to end plastic pollution – a global problem which disproportionately affects developing ...

The World Bank, created in 1944 to rebuild postwar Europe, is the world’s largest multilateral lender. It funds a range of projects for poor countries and emerging economies, such as the ...

The World Bank has maintained its focus on climate change and gender equality issues in the Pacific, managing director of ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga – a holdover from the Biden Administration – is obsessed with climate change and has been a relentless advocate for what so-called “climate finance ...

A version of this article appears in print on June 13, 2025, Section B, Page 5 of the New York edition with the headline: World Bank to Lift Its Ban On Funding Nuclear Power.

The World Bank on Tuesday agreed with President Trump's complaint that foreign countries engage in unfair trade practices with the US and urged the nations to ease their tariffs on American exports.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and ...