Despite signs of a fragile economic recovery, Sub-Saharan Africa, remains stuck in “low gear” with a large youth population at risk of being left behind. According to the latest edition of Africa ...
This World Bank report provides the first systematic assessment of the causes of chronic fiscal weakness in the very poorest ...
The world’s 26 poorest economies, home to about 40 percent of all people who live on less than $2.15 a day, are deeper in ...
Abhishek Joseph is a sustainable finance expert at the World Bank Treasury. He is part of a team of financial specialists that design and implement financial solutions to sovereigns, sub sovereigns ...
South Asia’s growth is on track to exceed earlier expectations, in a broad-based upturn. The region is expected to remain the fastest-growing among emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs).
ISLAMABAD, October 10, 2024—Pakistan’s economy has continued to stabilize from the recent economic crisis, with growth recovering to 2.5 percent in the fiscal year ending June 2024, says the World ...
Growth in South Asia is expected to increase to 6.4 percent this year, exceeding earlier projections and keeping the region on track to be the fastest growing in the world. Unlocking untapped ...
WASHINGTON, DC, October 10, 2024 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today issued a Swedish krona-denominated 10-year benchmark bond that raised SEK ...
The World Bank's groundbreaking new report, "Funding a Water-Secure Future: An Assessment of Public Spending," quantifies for the first time how much governments spend on water and the size of the ...
MALE’, October 10, 2024—Maldives faces heightened external and fiscal vulnerabilities that require urgent implementation of comprehensive economic reforms, says the World Bank in its twice-a-year ...
FREETOWN, October 10, 2024 – Sierra Leone's economy grew by 5.7% in 2023, exceeding expectations, driven by strong performance in the mining sector. However, growth is projected to slow to 4.3% in ...