World Bank predicts 4.8 percent expansion in UAE’s non-oil sector in 2023
The World Bank has released its projection stating that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expected to experience a robust growth of 4.8% in its...
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World Bank and IMF leaders to discuss global economic challenges at 2023 spring meetings
World Bank Group President David Malpass and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will launch the 2023 Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C. with a discussion on...
US nominates former Mastercard CEO, Ajay Banga, to lead World Bank
US President Joe Biden nominated former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank, crediting his experience with global challenges such as climate change....
World Bank to give Turkey $1.78 billion in earthquake aid funds
Turkey will receive $1.78 billion in relief and recovery financing from the World Bank. This is as it deals with the aftermath of an earthquake...
Growth prospects for the Indian economy are bullish – World Bank
Considering India’s increased resilience to global shocks, the World Bank raised its GDP growth forecast for FY23 to 6.9%. In its India Development Update, the...
Indian economic growth is expected to be 7.4 percent this year and next
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Indian economy will grow at 7.4 percent this fiscal year and next. International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank...
$30 billion aid for Africa will be pledged by Japan at the Tunisia conference
During a conference in Tunisia this weekend, Japan will pledge $30 billion in aid for African development, the Sankei Shimbun reported on Friday. During the...
Vietnam needs $368 billion to build a climate-resilient economy – World Bank
To build a climate resilient and low-carbon economy, Vietnam needs to invest approximately $368 billion between now and 2040, according to the World Bank’s Vietnam...