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Foreign direct investment flows into developing economies dropped to $435 billion in 2023, the lowest since 2005, with just ...
The World Bank is weighing in on economic conditions affecting not only the U.S. but also the global economy, and it gives a ...
The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S.
The World Bank's board has agreed to end a longstanding ban on funding nuclear energy projects in developing countries as ...
The World Bank has approved two investments involving a total blended finance package of $2.13 billion to boost economic ...
The World Bank said the U.S. economy in 2025 will grow 1.4 percent, 0.9 percentage points slower than its January forecast.
President Donald Trump’s trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world ...
The World Bank’s board lifted its ban on supporting nuclear power, and is discussing whether to fund natural exploration and ...
Air pollution is the leading cause of death and disability in Nepal, with the Kathmandu Valley and Terai identified as the ...
Along with a sharply downgraded projection for global output this year, it urged a “course correction” on trade to help ...
The instruments would allow the World Bank and its partners to mobilize an additional $345 million of private investment to ...
Six countries did not have paid parental leave, often forcing women to leave the labor force when they started families, a ...