Factbox-ECB policymakers' comments at the IMF-World Bank annual meetings
The European Central Bank cut interest rates for a third time this year last week and investors expect further reductions ...
World Bank bureaucrats lost track of at least $24B in funds fighting climate change: ‘Could be twice or 10 times more’
An investigation by the left-leaning NGO Oxfam ripped the DC-based international lender’s “poor record-keeping practices.” ...
World bank, IDB grant Argentina $8.8 bln in financing, says government
The World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) are providing Argentina with $8.8 billion in financing for ...
‘I have little faith in the world right now’: My husband died after a long illness and our joint bank account was frozen. How could this happen?
Am I still the joint owner of this account? In the case of divorce here in California, marital assets are split down the ...
World Bank3h
World Bank Group Advances Gender Strategy, Unveils Economic Opportunity Ambitions
New targets will focus on use of broadband, social protection, and access to capital as part of the Gender Strategy, which is ...
The Punch Newspapers1h
World Bank plans internet access for 300 million women by 2030
The World Bank President, Ajay Banga, has unveiled plans to connect 300 million women to internet access by 2030.
Bloomberg L.P.1d
The World Bank Somehow Lost Track of at Least $24 Billion
Mark Gongloff is a Bloomberg Opinion editor and columnist covering climate change. He previously worked for Fortune.com, the ...
World Bank Set to Double Agriculture Funding to $9 Billion
The World Bank is set to double farming investments as it seeks to transform the agriculture sector amid climate risks and ...
France 2450m
As World Bank turns 80, how to tackle 21st-century problems?
As the International Monetary Fund and World Bank mark 80 years since their founding, how can they stay relevant and effective? During the annual fall meeting in Washington, World Bank Senior ...
Nairametrics2h
World Bank unveils strategy to provide broadband access for 300 million women by 2030
The World Bank Group has announced key initiatives aimed at significantly boosting economic opportunities for women worldwide by 2030 including ...
World Bank to Loan Argentina Over $2 Billion for Social Support
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The World Bank is prepared to provide Argentina with more than $2 billion in new loans destined for ...
World Bank1d
World Bank Group Announces Strategic Pivot in Agribusiness, Doubles Financial Commitment
The World Bank Group today announced a strategic pivot in its approach to agribusiness with a goal to create a comprehensive ecosystem for the industry. The shift will combine a new way of working ...