Morocco insists IMF, World Bank meetings to proceed in October
By Ahmed Eljechtimi and David Lawder MARRAKECH/WASHINGTON Morocco insisted on Thursday that Marrakech will host International Monetary Fund
2023-09-15 02:50
World Bank Turkey head: more to do but economy on right path
The World Bank's Turkey director said on Thursday that the economy was heading in the right direction but
2023-09-14 19:48
IMF, World Bank to step up cooperation on climate, debt, digital transition
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund and World Bank on Thursday issued a rare joint statement
2023-09-08 01:24
World Bank to increase exposure to Turkey to $35 billion within three years - Anadolu
ANKARA The World Bank plans to increase its exposure to Turkey to $35 billion within three years, the
2023-09-07 18:59
World Bank, IDB to deepen cooperation on Amazon, Caribbean, digital access
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank agreed on Thursday to deepen their cooperation on
2023-09-01 01:24
World Bank to help fund 1,000 mini solar power grids in Nigeria
ABUJA The World Bank is aiming to help fund construction of 1,000 mini solar power grids in Africa's
2023-08-06 02:18
World Bank chief Banga unveils new plans to boost lending 'firepower'
By Andrea Shalal World Bank President Ajay Banga unveiled new plans on Tuesday to stretch the bank's balance
2023-07-18 11:56
World Bank chief names CEOs to aid climate finance 'lab' effort
By David Lawder WASHINGTON The World Bank on Monday named the 15 chief executive officers including financiers and
2023-07-11 01:22
World Bank raises Thailand 2023 growth outlook to 3.9% as tourists return
BANGKOK Thailand's economy is projected to grow 3.9% this year, up from a previous forecast of 3.6%, helped
2023-06-28 18:15
Nigeria could save $5.1 billion this year from reforms, says World Bank
By Chijioke Ohuocha and Elisha Bala-Gbogbo ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria could save up to 3.9 trillion naira ($5.10 billion) this year
2023-06-27 20:22
World Bank's new chief wants 'better bank' before pushing for bigger bank
By David Lawder MANDEVILLE, Jamaica World Bank President Ajay Banga wants to focus on improving the development lender
2023-06-15 20:29
Exclusive-World Bank chief to 'push' its balance sheet, vows to protect 'AAA' rating
By David Lawder KINGSTON, Jamaica World Bank President Ajay Banga told Reuters that he will "push" the lender's
2023-06-14 18:23