Officials will discuss major steps to restore support for Syria from the World Bank and International Monetary Fund at spring ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga said on Wednesday he has had constructive talks with the Trump administration about the ...

BEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia plans to pay off Syria's debts to the World Bank, three people familiar with the matter ...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted what he calls the return of manufacturing to the United States, hailing ...

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Africa's demographic advantage is no longer theoretical. The world is watching. Nigeria is ready to step into its role -- not as a recipient of aid, but as a co-architect of global growth.Africa doesn ...

World Bank officials have discussed providing financing to help reconstruct the country's power grid, heavily damaged by years of war, and also to support public sector pay, two of the sources said.

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2025— The number of people exposed to dangerously high level of air pollution could be halved by 2040 with targeted policy action, according to a new World Bank report. The study ...

Patricia Raad said her husband, Michel, spent a lifetime working his way up as a businessman after immigrating to the United States from their native Lebanon, amassing millions he left in trust ...