Nigerian Central Bank Is Losing a Battle to Close Naira-Rate Gap
Nigeria’s official currency exchange rate is once again widening a gap with the parallel-market rate, shrugging off a
2023-07-19 17:51
World Bank Chief Eyes Corporate Philanthropy to Raise Funds
World Bank President Ajay Banga is preparing to pitch for private capital and corporate social responsibility funds to
2023-07-19 12:48
G-20’s ‘Intense’ Talks Fail to Break Deadlock Over Debt Relief
Finance chiefs from an assembly of the world’s biggest advanced and emerging economies failed to reach a consensus
2023-07-18 22:50
Food Inflation Is Still High Around the World
Domestic food price inflation remains high around the globe, with people in Venezuela, Lebanon, Zimbabwe, Argentina and Suriname
2023-07-18 18:25
G-20 Latest: World Bank Chief Aims to Boost Lending Ability
Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors conclude a two-day gathering Tuesday, with participants haggling over
2023-07-18 14:21
Yellen Hopes to Build on US-China Thaw at India G-20 Gathering
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she’s eager to build on recent improvements in US-China relations as finance
2023-07-16 12:57
War, Debt Distress, Inflation: G-20 Finance Chiefs Spar in India
The finance and central bank chiefs of the world’s largest economies will debate the risks of Russia’s prolonged
2023-07-15 10:48
Yellen Heads to G-20 as US Seeks to Strengthen Ties With India, Vietnam
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is traveling to India and Vietnam next week, seeking to strengthen ties with two
2023-07-14 01:24
World’s Biggest Climate Fund Makes Its Largest Water Investment
The world’s biggest global climate fund has made its largest bid yet to encourage private investors to spend
2023-07-13 13:22
Top Egypt Bank Gets $250 Million in Loans With Eye on Green Work
Commercial International Bank SAE, Egypt’s largest private bank, secured $250 million in loans from the World Bank’s International
2023-07-09 16:27
Drought Menacing Thailand Threatens Global Supply of Sugar, Rice
Thailand is preparing contingency plans to deal with a potential drought that could last years and squeeze global
2023-07-04 06:21
A $30 Billion Disaster Is Just the Tip of a Deadly Climate Cycle
When night falls in the refugee camp outside Karachi, Shanawaz Khoso worries about snake bites. The 38-year-old and
2023-07-03 07:28