World Bank bureaucrats who jetted to the United Nations’ annual global warming conference spewed CO2 emissions equal to what’s produced by 200 US households in a year — sparking accusations of climate ...

Authorities in Guiyang have applied for $250 million in funding for the development Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...

WASHINGTON, June 13, 2024 — The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) has mandated HSBC to structure a new outcome bond to address reforestation efforts in the ...

According to the statement, the project, known as FINCLUDE, will be implemented by the Development Bank of Nigeria ...

In a significant move to strengthen global public asset management frameworks, the World Bank’s Executive Directors approved the relaunch of the World Bank Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership ...

Contains color photographs and negatives that depict Judith E. Heumann in her role as Advisor on Disability and Development at the World Bank. Images also document Sir James Wolfensohn, Venus Ilagam ...

The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S. competitiveness on next-generation reactors. By Max Bearak The world’s largest and ...

The Trump administration’s deep cuts to clean-energy programs are raising concerns about U.S. commitments to the lender. By Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta have reported ...

As the world faced a host of intertwined challenges – from climate change, pandemics, fragility, geo-political tensions, to debt distress – the World Bank Group changed to become a better and bigger ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Tuesday it will restructure its global operations by shifting its regional management teams from Washington to hub offices around the world, a ...

LONDON, March 12 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Up until two years ago, Ajay Banga had spent most of his career in the private sector – as a banker at Citigroup (C.N), opens new tab and latterly as the CEO ...