Andrea Dore, the World Bank's global head of funding, will be promoted to director of treasury operations for the World Bank ...

A conference room of world leaders, executives and policymakers sink into plush hotel chairs for what’s labeled as yet another “fireside chat”. There’s no fire, of course, and little chatting — just a ...

Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation explains how tourism has created direct jobs and boosted other sectors. Watch more How to Equip Young ...

Economists from Asia, Africa and other regions are urging international financial institutions to reform their loan frameworks and mobilize more resources to help developing countries transition off ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank and the World Bank have launched the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) Financing Initiative to support the development and integration of national ...

WASHINGTON, October 15, 2025—Singapore and New Zealand announced on Wednesday they will contribute to two innovative financial instruments that can further expand the World Bank’s lending capacity to ...

Sara Eisen is a CNBC anchor and host of “Squawk on the Street” and “Money Movers.” This week, world leaders are descending on Washington for the semiannual meetings of the International Monetary Fund ...

On October 15, 2025, a violent shooting targeted a bus carrying Israelis in western Ramallah, West Bank, injuring at least five people, three of them in critical condition. The attack occurred in a ...

Agriculture has always been central to development—but today, the challenge is to make it a driver of jobs, income, and food security at scale. How to grow more food—but turn that growth into a ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Finance chiefs gathering in Washington this week were ready to discuss the global economy's surprising resilience in the face of Donald Trump's tariff assaults - until U ...

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, will lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 2025 Annual Meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF), which open in ...