The gap between developing nations' debt servicing costs and new financing hit a more than 50-year high of $741 billion ...

The gap between external debt repayments and new financing in developing countries widened to $741 billion between 2022 and ...

ASTANA — Kazakhstan has risen to 44th place in the World Bank’s Statistical Performance Indicators (SPI) for 2024, marking a significant improvement of 21 positions. The SPI overall score is now ...

The World Bank on Tuesday agreed with President Trump’s complaint that foreign countries engage in unfair trade practices with the US and urged the nations to ease their tariffs on American exports.

ALMATY — Strengthening productivity could accelerate economic growth and generate nearly two million new jobs across Europe ...

Paschal Donohoe resigned as Irish finance minister and Eurogroup president on Tuesday to take up a senior World Bank role, a surprise decision that led his party leader Simon Harris to move to the ...

MUSCAT, July 1, 2025 — The World Bank Group (WBG) announced today the appointment of Wendy Werner as the first Country Manager of the World Bank Group in the Sultanate of Oman, based in Muscat. This ...

This week, world leaders and central bankers will convene in Washington, D.C., for the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Both the chaos coursing through the ...

World Bank Group President Robert Zoellick unveiled a new research plan and slogan for the World Bank in Gaston Hall on Wednesday morning before an audience of students and faculty. School of Foreign ...

The World Bank forecasts stronger global trade growth in 2025 compared to 2024, suggesting that US President Donald Trump's trade protectionism may have less impact on the global economy than ...

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