Based on the World Bank's projections as of 2024, Lebanon's economic situation remains deeply concerning and "high uncertain."...
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The World Bank has announced an ambitious plan to escalate climate financing in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, aiming to allocate $10 billion by 2025. This commitment was confirmed by Meskerem Brhane,...
Amid concerns about China’s economic stability and diminished global demand, the World Bank has revised its growth projections for developing East Asia and the Pacific. The bank’s most recent assessment, unveiled in its Monday report...
A recent World Bank report has revealed that the ‘gig economy‘ comprises an unexpected 12% of the global labor market, surpassing previous estimates. This sector offers substantial opportunities, especially for women and young individuals in...
Eleven Executive Directors (EDs) of the World Bank Group, representing 95 countries, convened with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Thursday. During their visit to India, they also explored Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and...
The World Bank has released its projection stating that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to experience a robust growth of 4.8% in its non-oil sector in 2023, contributing to an overall GDP growth...
A recent UNESCO report has revealed that a $97 billion funding shortfall is standing in the way of countries reaching their 2030 national education targets. The study, titled “Can countries afford their national SDG4 benchmarks?”...
World Bank Group President David Malpass and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will launch the 2023 Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C. with a discussion on the complex challenges facing the global economy. The meetings will...
US President Joe Biden nominated former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank, crediting his experience with global challenges such as climate change. David Malpass, a Trump appointee, announced last week that he...
Turkey will receive $1.78 billion in relief and recovery financing from the World Bank. This is as it deals with the aftermath of an earthquake that killed over 20,000 people and left hundreds of thousands...