As of December 2024, people in Bangladesh held about 238.68 million mobile money accounts, making up 11.36% of the global total.

U.S. President Donald Trump will visit the Federal Reserve's headquarters in Washington on Thursday as tensions escalate ...

Every company in every industry in every geography on Earth is trying to figure out how they are going to train AI models and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new ...

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

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

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

Global gas flaring rose to its highest level since 2007, wasting $63 billion in energy and emitting 389 million tonnes of ...

The World Bank is strengthening its procurement requirements to help address the jobs challenge in developing countries by requiring companies working on World Bank-funded projects to include local ...

Formal saving in developing economies surged to its highest level in more than a decade in 2024, powered largely by the widespread use of mobile phones and digital financial tools, the World Bank said ...

This resilience, a Teflon-like superpower, is cause for celebration. It means that the twin scourges of recession and ...

World Bank Group President Ajay Banga and International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi outlined the thinking behind the change in policy at a joint event in Paris.