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The World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty worldwide through sustainable solutions, with 189 member countries. It provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world, focusing on issues such as poverty reduction, economic development, and environmental sustainability.
Recent News
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Uzbekistan Resilient Electricity Transmission Project
Indonesian Geothermal Projects Stall Amid Indigenous Concerns over Justice
Madagascar Navigates Biometric Enrollment Challenges with Laxton’s Help
Eskom to Go to Market for 5.2GW of New Nuclear Within a Year
Underground Pollution Is Threatening the Philippines’ Corals
Why Working Longer Isn't Working Anymore
Delcy Rodriguez Is Like Javier Milei but Worse
DOF Secures $800-M World Bank Loan for Investments, Job Creation
Govt Insists on Growth Target as World Bank Lowers Forecast
DRC Seeks Consultant for Ambitious Digital Transformation, DPI Project
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Calls on World Bank to Fund Critical Mineral Projects
IFC Commits $150 Million to Boost Egypt’s Green Finance Sector
Middle Eastern Countries Working on Direct Railway Connection to Europe
Plan to Extend Mnangagwa's Term Threatens Zimbabwe Debt Relief
Investec Secures $200 Million IFC Loan to Boost Green Buildings in South Africa
Jordan Makes Digital ID Mandatory for Access to Public Services
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Bangladesh Continues Talks with IMF on Key Reforms Tied to Loan
PhD Talk Asks How to Avoid Colonialist Structures in Digital Public Infrastructure
Ayman M Al-Sayari: Speech - Financial Sector Issues (FSI) Session
Industrial Policy: A Policy Menu
Sudan’s War Strips the Acacia Trees that Supply Coca-Cola and PepsiCo
Nigeria’s Economy Shocked by Middle East Conflict, IMF Flags $50B Aid Need
RadCred Product Study – Application Friction Metrics in Modern Fintech Apps
Istanbul North Rail Crossing Project
Kenya Requests World Bank Funds to Cushion Iran War Shocks
The Caucasus: Georgia’s Fintech Landscape in 2026
5 Key Investor Lessons on Blended Capital for Agrifood
Kenya to Begin Valuation of National Assets on July 1 in Transition Accrual Accounting
Ethiopian Birr Becomes Weakest Sub‑Saharan Currency, Down 18% in 2025
European Equities Slip 0.4% as Tech Slump and Oil‑price Surge Stoke Inflation Fears
Fintech Landscape in the Caribbean: Dominica in 2026
America’s AI Strategy Is Fighting the Last War
Even as Global Crop Prices Fall, India’s Arya.ag Is Attracting Investors — and Staying Profitable
The Uncertain Future of the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor
Ukraine Can Help Europe Meet Its Battery Material Needs, Experts Say
The Coming $100 Trillion
The Fintech Landscape of the Kingdom of Jordan in 2026
Inside the World Bank's $2.3 Billion Consulting Contracts in 2025
Guns over People: Rising Military Spending Is Eroding Quality of Life Around the World
Armenia Tourism at a Crossroads: Growth Potential, Structural Gaps, and the Path Forward
World Bank Backs Nigerian EdTech as One of Africa’s Best
Powering Tomorrow: A Multi-Technology Roadmap for the Global Energy Transition
Nigeria's Public Debt Hits N159.28 Trillion ($111 Bn), Sparking Sustainability Concerns
OG Capital’s Sayan Ghosh Says Capital Is Plentiful, Execution Support Remains Scarce
World Bank Cuts Sub-Saharan Africa’s Growth Outlook Due to Iran War
Iran War: What African Countries Can Do to Get Through the Crisis and Emerge in a Better Place
From Ericsson Intern to AI Consultant: How This Cameroonian Engineer Built a Career Around Data
Recent Deals
World Bank and Philippine Department of Agriculture Launch $1B Agricultural Transformation Loan
World Bank Pledges $1B to Advance DRC’s Inga Hydro Project
World Bank Pledges $1B to Advance DRC’s Inga Hydro Project
World Bank Provides $350M Financing to South Africa for Grid Overhaul
World Bank and DBSA Launch $500M Credit Guarantee Vehicle to Mobilise $10B in South African Infrastructure
World Bank and Asian Development Bank Commit $90M to Nepal's Digital Public Infrastructure