Dr. Chinasa T. Okolo has been selected as a 2026 World Bank Group Africa Fellow, joining the Development Economics Research ...

The new CPF aims to shift growth beyond the extractive sector and build a more diversified and inclusive economy.

This year countries grappled with a cascade of shocks and economic turbulence, from ongoing conflicts and economic uncertainty to catastrophic weather that tested communities. Yet in the face of these ...

The world's population growth tells two stories: in many countries populations are aging, while in others, populations are getting younger. Projections show most countries will likely see shrinking ...

The Development Policy Operation aims to accelerate reforms that position the private sector as the primary driver of job creation in Kazakhstan.

of bonds backed by loans it gave companies across the developing world, part of its efforts to lure more institutional investors to regions where borrowers have a harder time raising cash. The ...

South Africa has won $350 million in World Bank funding for a credit-guarantee vehicle designed to boost private investment in infrastructure and accelerate the ...

Development finance has evolved over the past decades, and is poised to undergo significant changes in the years ahead. What lessons from the past can help shape a stronger, more resilient global ...

From American business executive to head of The World Bank ...

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is working with the World Bank Group and local government units for the ...