Less than half of working age women are employed across the Pacific Islands due to outdated laws and other barriers, the ...

Foreign direct investment flows into developing economies dropped to $435 billion in 2023, the lowest since 2005, with just ...

The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S.

The World Bank is weighing in on economic conditions affecting not only the U.S. but also the global economy, and it gives a ...

The World Bank’s board lifted its ban on supporting nuclear power, and is discussing whether to fund natural exploration and ...

The World Bank says tariffs will hurt global growth, estimating that the trade war will shave almost half a percentage point ...

The world’s largest economy is expected to grow by just 1.4% in 2025, a sharp deceleration from the 2.8% expansion recorded ...

Myanmar’s economy is headed for its worst performance since the pandemic as the strife-torn country reels from the impact of ...

International financial experts have significantly downgraded economic projections for both America and the world, with the ...

The instruments would allow the World Bank and its partners to mobilize an additional $345 million of private investment to ...

Kathmandu Valley and Terai named chronic hotspots as toxic air triggers 26,000 premature deaths and drains over 6 % of ...

The World Bank is ending its long-standing ban on providing funding for nuclear energy projects - and will be open to ...