COLOMBO, October 7, 2024 – The World Bank and the Government of Sri Lanka today signed the Second Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET) Development Policy Operation (DPO) for $200 ...

Economies do better at enacting regulations to improve the national business climate than they do in providing the public ...

The Heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group (WBG), and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed on broad principles for cooperation on pandemic preparedness.

What does the world need to do to become “Business Ready”? A healthy business environment and strong private sector are foundations of economic growth: generating jobs, boosting investment and ...

WASHINGTON, October 3, 2024 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a financial package of $800 million in highly concessional loans to support Uzbekistan’s reform agenda geared ...

WASHINGTON, October 4, 2024 — The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors approved today a EUR 80 million loan to help Montenegro strengthen fiscal sustainability and promote sustainable ...

Building on lessons from past initiatives supported by the World Bank and the GFF, the government has unveiled the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative, a bold plan designed to crash ...

Despite progress over the past decades, child malnutrition remains high and adult obesity rates are increasing. Investments to scale up high-impact nutrition interventions could save the lives of 6.2 ...

The Business Investment Financing Track (BIFT), a new window within the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP), aims to bolster inclusive, climate-smart, and nutritious food systems in ...

WASHINGTON, October 3, 2024 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a US$250 million project to step up renewable energy in Lebanon through the restoration of electricity grid services ...