Mozambique won World Bank backing for its plan to build Southern Africa’s biggest hydropower plant in half a century.

A World Bank report reveals a significant shift in Kenya's financial landscape, with Kenyans increasingly favouring mobile ...

The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992 gave constitutional status to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to strengthen local ...

The World Bank Group has taken an active role in the INC process by organizing side events, sharing analytical tools, and ...

Nigeria's central bank kept its monetary policy rate at 27.50% for the third consecutive time this year, pledging on Tuesday ...

India needs to invest more than $2.4 trillion by 2050 to build climate-resilient urban infrastructure, as its fast-expanding ...

Worldwide, 79% of adults have an account at a bank or similar financial institution, with a mobile money provider, or both, up from 74% in 2021.

The initiative is part of the World Bank’s broader strategy to address the mounting jobs crisis in emerging markets, where ...

The World Bank projects GCC real GDP growth of 3.2% in 2025, driven by oil market recovery and strength in non-oil sectors.

Under pressure from world leaders, development experts and shareholders, the bank opens its spring meeting on Monday, poised for big changes. By David Gelles and Alan Rappeport Mr. Gelles writes ...

The World Bank is in a unique position to help developing countries prepare for climate change. Here are two things critics say it could do better, and one they say it shouldn’t do at all.

Many Malaysian firms believe hiring more women significantly boosts productivity and makes their companies more attractive to ...