Frontier market economies have failed to ​live up to their potential in recent decades, suffering from a sharp slowdown in ...

Humans are using more water than the Earth can support, with many water sources already damaged beyond repair, the report ...

The World Bank Group has announced applications for its WBG Pioneers internship programme. The paid internship offers ...

Selected interns will work on high-impact projects, contribute to global development initiatives, and gain first-hand insight ...

The 3.3 percent rate for 2026 would match last year’s pace. Booming investment in artificial intelligence is buttressing ...

Asian stocks extended their losses for a third session on Wednesday, undone by heightened tensions over U.S. threats to ...

The number of billionaires worldwide continues to rise, and their wealth is growing at an accelerating pace, according to a ...

The World Economic Forum says the global health system faces a funding gap of nearly $200 billion after the US reduced ...

The bank said the resilience reflects better-than-expected growth — especially in the United States, which accounts for about two-thirds of the upward revision to the 2026 forecast.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is on a four-day visit to Switzerland to participate in the World Economic ...

Before returning to that question, let us look at where the economy has been and might go in the near future. The World Bank’s new Global Economic Prospects provides a clarifying view of the recent ...

Two economists said that although the World Bank’s recently released semi-annual report on global economic prospects pointed to weak global output growth in 2026, it ...