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

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANUGhana’s economy has expanded over the past decade, but job creation has lagged sharply behind the ...

The World Bank approved a total of $3.53bn (N5.4tn at the official exchange rate of N1,535/$) in health-related loans to ...

Under pressure from world leaders, development experts and shareholders, the bank opens its spring meeting on Monday, poised for big changes. By David Gelles and Alan Rappeport Mr. Gelles writes ...

The World Bank is in a unique position to help developing countries prepare for climate change. Here are two things critics say it could do better, and one they say it shouldn’t do at all.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrives to a news conference during the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Washington, U.S., October 14, 2022.

The World Bank on Thursday said it would cancel the "Doing Business" series on country business climates, citing internal audits and a separate independent probe by law firm WilmerHale that found ...