Kenya will benefit from a cash transfer initiative launched by the World Bank, aimed at reducing teenage pregnancies in the ...

David Malpass, former World Bank president, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss why he believes the recent Capitol Hill spending ...

Critics argue that paying children to attend classes makes learning a chore rather than a means to acquire vital skills and ...

The World Bank has disbursed a $1.5 billion loan to Nigeria under the Reforms for Economic Stabilisation to Enable ...

Some World Bank staff have criticised an assessment of Ethiopia's finances conducted with the International Monetary Fund, ...

The World Bank has projected that Nigeria’s inflation rate could drop below 20% by 2026, driven by enhanced monetary policy ...

The World Bank has announced that it has raised close to $24bn to provide loans and grants for some of the world’s poorest nations, which it can leverage to generate a record $100bn in total ...

The world’s 500 richest people got vastly richer in 2024, with Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang leading the group ...

If India is to realise its dreams of ranking alongside the US and China it must maintain high growth rates and ensure the ...

The World Bank raised its forecast for China's economic growth for 2024 and 2025, saying a raft of policy easing and strong exports had helped mitigate some of the effects of a property downturn ...

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

India has achieved a historic milestone by receiving $129.1 billion in remittances in 2024, marking the highest-ever ...