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The 17th BRICS Summit concluded yesterday in Rio de Janeiro, marking a pivotal moment in the bloc's history. The summit was attended by ten partner countries, significantly expanding BRICS's global ...
The Government of Ethiopia and the World Bank have signed a Financing Agreement amounting to USD 1 billion under the Second ...
The Kenyan government has announced a new World Bank-funded infrastructure project to install a high-capacity fibre optic cable along the Isiolo–Mandera corridor, aiming to boost digital connectivity ...
The World Bank opens the door to supporting civilian nuclear energy in Africa • Several countries, including Ghana, Nigeria, and Rwanda, plan nuclear projects • Experts warn of debt risks, security ...
The alliance of emerging economies hopes to offer a counterweight to the United States and other Western powers. But military ...
Ethiopia said on Friday that it had signed a $1 billion financing agreement with the World Bank to support its economic ...
Ethiopia said on Friday that it had signed a $1 billion financing agreement with the World Bank to support its economic ...
In a region strained by forced displacement, poverty, and limited access to economic opportunities, an innovative initiative is leveraging the synergy between training, entrepreneurship, and support ...
According to a World Bank press release issued today (19 June), the initiatives include the Energy Sector Security Enhancement Project and the Bangladesh Clean Air Project, which collectively seek to ...
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved $250 million in financing to strengthen public sector performance in Bangladesh by enhancing transparency, accountability and efficiency ...
— China’s economy maintained growth momentum in early 2025, with real GDP expanding by 5.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter. Policy support helped boost consumption and spurred a pickup in ...
The World Bank is ending its long-standing ban on providing funding for nuclear energy projects - and will be open to supporting efforts to extend the life of existing reactors and accelerate the ...