The World Bank has approved an additional $55 million in financing for Pakistan’s Electricity Distribution Efficiency ...

Ethiopia said on Friday that it had signed a $1 billion financing agreement with the World Bank to support its economic ...

Thailand's economic growth is projected to slow to 1.8% this year and 1.7% next year amid intensifying global and domestic ...

The World Bank's Spring 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief reports that 171 million Indians were lifted out of extreme poverty ...

A suite of welfare schemes has contributed to this transformation. Over 55 crore Jan Dhan bank accounts have been opened, ...

Inequality in India has come down significantly between 2011-12 and 2022-23, making it the fourth-most equal country globally ...

Hyun Song Shin, the BIS's main economic adviser, also flagged the sharp fall in the dollar. It is down 10% since the start of ...

While the world economy faces instability from US President Donald Trump's threats of a global trade war, the International ...

Spain has partnered with the World Bank to help poorer countries free up money to spend on development and conservation via ...

The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are ...

Nigeria remains one of the World Bank’s largest country portfolios, with ongoing support in sectors including education, infrastructure, health, and social protection.

Despite a sharp drop in extreme poverty, about one in four Indians still falls below the level needed to meet essential needs ...