According to the WB’s latest report on the Lao economy, GDP growth in 2025 is projected at 4.2%, driven by a rebound in ...

The World Bank Group has expressed deep sorrow over the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka, extending condolences to families who have lost loved ones, homes, and livelihoods. The ...

The total damage estimated by the World Bank is equivalent to about 4 percent of Sri Lanka's GDP. Infrastructure, including ...

MANILA, Philippines — The World Bank (WB) approved two loans for the Philippines with a combined amount of nearly $1 billion ...

Compared to countries with similar income levels, Nepal’s per capita investment in education and health is significantly low.

MANILA, Philippines – The World Bank (WB) said the Philippines can continue to lean on resilient domestic demand to cushion its economy from the fallout of higher US tariffs, which threaten to slow ...

The cumulative growth of economic activity in Armenia from January to October 2025 has reached 8.1% on an annual basis, ...

The World Bank approved $150.75 million to help Bangladesh scale up support to create employment, opportunities and for ...

Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, held a meeting on Thursday with the World Bank (WB) Country Director for Pakistan, Ms. Bolormaa Amgaabazar, to discuss ongoing and future reforms in ...

As she transitions to her next role, Magdalena Bendini, Senior Economist in the Education Global Practice at the World Bank (WB), shares her experiences, lessons learned, and contributions after four ...

The World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) categorize their members according to the level of per capita gross domestic product (GDP).