WASHINGTON, January 9, 2025—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on January 8 approved changes to the structure of the World Bank’s Accountability Mechanism (AM).These changes are aimed at ...

The World Bank has approved a $40 million grant under the HOPE-Health-PforR initiative to enhance health protection and financial security for poor Nigerians.

Trade tensions and fractious geopolitics risk exposing deep fault lines in the global financial system, the central bank ...

World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on Tuesday said proposed new contributions from wealthy countries combined with balance sheet changes could boost the bank's lending capacity by $100 billion ...

Throughout the entire business banking process on the Bank Zero app, your business will be treated as a unique entity with ...

According to the Bank’s published salary structure, “professionals” and “senior professionals” -- who compose the majority of the staff -- make $101,806 and $139,957 respectively, on ...

The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are ...

The World Bank voted on Tuesday to change its internal lending guidelines, freeing up $30 billion in additional lending capacity over the next decade to help developing countries and emerging ...

For the fiscal year 2024, the World Bank distributed $36.902 billion in IBRD loans, $23.094 billion in IDA credits, and $8.101 billion in IDA grants. The IBRD loans money to creditworthy countries.

World Bank Live is the World Bank's event streaming platform designed to engage global audiences in conversations about international development. The platform features high-level debates and events ...

Bungling World Bank bureaucrats lost track of at least $24 billion bankrolling the battle against climate change, according to a bombshell report by a left-leaning charity group. An investigation ...

The World Bank’s Treasury currently finds the readiest market for its bonds in the 5-to-10-year maturities. It does issue at longer tenors, ... Such a funding structure, ...