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The UK is considering scaling back its nearly £2 billion ($2.7 billion) commitment to a World Bank fund for developing ...
Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia will collectively grow 3.2% in 2025, 0.5 percentage points ...
Global finance leaders came to Washington this past week seeking clarity on what it would take to get some relief from ...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar say they will pay Syria’s outstanding debt to the World Bank, a move that is likely to make the ...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar are to settle Syria's outstanding arrears of around $15 million to the World Bank, both countries said ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank but ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued in a speech that the multilateral economic institutions have veered away from their ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent on Wednesday encouraged the World Bank to invest in gas and fossil fuels. "The World Bank must be ...
Developing countries should strike swift trade deals with the United States at the "earliest possible" opportunity, the ...
ASTANA – Economic growth in the developing economies of Europe and Central Asia is projected at 2.5% for 2025-26, reflecting ...
The World Bank's verdict on Nigeria's poverty level has attracted widespread outcry, with some interest groups demanding ...
The I.M.F. and World Bank are holding their spring meetings as President Trump’s trade war upends the global economy. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington Global economic leaders are ...