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Saudi Arabia’s digital investments have eased coronavirus burden, says World Bank
Saudi Arabia’s investments in digital infrastructure have eased the burden of ...
Coronavirus: Palestinian economy could shrink by 11 pct, warns World Bank
The Palestinian economy could shrink by as much as 11 percent in the coming year ...
Coronavirus: IMF, World Bank urge deferral of debt payments by poorest nations
The International Monetary Fund and World Bank on Wednesday called for governments ...
World Bank announces up to $12 bln funds for coronavirus
The World Bank on Tuesday announced an initial $12 billion in immediate funds to ...
World Bank ‘pandemic bond’ under pressure as coronavirus spreads
A World Bank bond designed to deliver funding to help the world’s poorest ...
World Bank calls for global effort against coronavirus
The World Bank called on Monday for countries to step up programs to fight the new ...
Saudi Arabia leads in women’s legal gains at work: World Bank
Women’s rights at work have improved globally since 2017, the World Bank ...
Lebanon’s Hariri discusses possible technical assistance with World Bank, IMF
Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister Saad Hariri on Thursday asked ...
Trump calls for World Bank to stop loaning to China
US President Donald Trump on Friday called for the World Bank to stop loaning ...
World Bank to reduce lending to China
The World Bank said on Saturday its lending to China has fallen sharply and will ...
China needs to ensure policies boost economy: Premier Li
China needs to make better use of its various policy tools to boost the economy, ...
World Bank ready to support Lebanon, urges quick formation of new cabinet
The World Bank said on Wednesday it stood ready to back a new Lebanese government ...
Saudi Maaden plays ‘key’ role in mining sector development: CEO
Darren Davis, CEO of Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden), said the Kingdom's ...
Saudi Arabia jumps 30 spots in ease of doing business index
Saudi Arabia jumped 30 places in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business ...
IMF, World Bank see Brexit deal boosting global growth outlook
World Bank President David Malpass said on Thursday that clarity over ...
World Bank sees Algeria’s 2019 GDP growth at 1.3 percent
The World Bank said on Thursday it expected Algeria’s economy to grow by 1.3 ...
Sudan launches 9-month economic rescue plans: Finance minister
Sudan’s transitional government will launch in October a 9-month economic ...
World Bank says ‘no indication’ China misused loan for Uighur schools
The World Bank said Thursday it is again reviewing a loan to China to provide ...
World Bank: Lebanon reforms on sound path but must not stop
Lebanon has taken a sound path with reforms in its 2019 draft budget and power ...
World Bank downgrades its forecast for global economy
The World Bank on Tuesday downgraded its forecast for the global economy in light ...
World nations failing the poorest on energy goals: Study
More than 150 million people are gaining access to electricity every year, ...
Chill in global economy prompts G20 call for trade truce
The risk that global economic growth could slow more than expected spurred a call ...
IMF says global economy cooling, coordinated stimulus may be needed
The global economy is slowing more than expected and a sharp downturn could ...