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

The 39 economies classified as facing conflict or instability are set to be home to 60% of those who live in extreme poverty ...

The World Bank on Friday said increase of conflicts and related fatalities since the early 2000s has fueled extreme poverty.

The goal of ending extreme poverty around the globe remains elusive partly due to compounding challenges faced by economies ...

Global growth is projected to slow to 2.3 percent in 2025, nearly half a percentage point lower than the rate that had been ...

Pakistan and the World Bank have reaffirmed their strong partnership through a new $40 billion Country Partnership Framework ...

The World Bank announced Wednesday that it will invest over $1.3 billion to improve the quality of life in three war-torn ...

The World Bank has approved a $146 million grant to help Syria restore reliable, affordable electricity and support the ...

The World Bank has approved over $1 billion dollars for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon ...

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) cements over a year of close collaboration between the two institutions and represents ...

The World Bank has taken its first step since ending its ban on funding nuclear energy projects by partnering with the ...

South Africa’s National Treasury says the World Bank has granted South Africa a $1.5 billion loan to upgrade transportation ...