The World Bank and other multilateral banks have been pressing for years to improve lending transparency. The proportion of low-income countries reporting some debt data is now above 75%, up from ...

Canada is hosting a Group of Seven meeting that will include U.S. President Donald Trump, who is waging a trade war against ...

Washington, DC: Mohammed AlJadaan, Finance Minister of Saudi Arabia; Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF); and Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group ...

A spokesperson for the World Bank Group said the bank’s agenda has long been clear and consistent. “For two years, we’ve been working to make the Bank faster, more efficient, and focused on ...

TEL AVIV — Hamas is willing to cede political power and administrative governance of the Gaza Strip ... Basem Naim said the group would only disarm and transform into a purely political party ...

to debt distress – the World Bank Group changed to become a better and bigger part of the solution. The evolution journey began with adopting a more ambitious mission and vision: a world free of ...

She added: "We encourage the WBG (World Bank Group) to explore further options for increased affordable and reliable energy access, including potential support for nuclear energy. We call on the WBG ...

a group of foundations stepped in to bridge the gap. The World Bank’s grant payments over the next five years are tied to Malawi’s progress on governance and accountability as outlined in Open ...

WASHINGTON: In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference (the “Bretton Woods Conference”), the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group ...

Fidelity Bank Plc has been assigned with the highest corporate governance rating as one of the most-compliant companies at the Nigerian stock market. Fidelity Bank is awarded CG+, the highest rank ...

Extending the Duration of the IBRD’s Balance Sheet The IBRD does the bulk of the total borrowing of the World Bank Group. It currently has about $255 billion of outstanding bonds with an average ...