World Bank

March 4, 2019

Only six countries have equal rights for men and women, World Bank finds

London (CNN)- The world is moving towards legal gender equality — but it’s moving very, very slowly. Only six countries…

February 10, 2019

President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the World Bank is a firebrand critic of the world’s largest anti-poverty lender —…

February 5, 2019

The search for a new leader for one of the most high-profile global organizations begins Thursday and seems likely to…

January 10, 2019

As part of the positive outlook for Egypt’s economy, a report by Standard Chartered Bank ranked the Egyptian economy seventh…

January 9, 2019

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday sacked the chiefs of Sui Natural Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL)…

January 8, 2019

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announced Monday he would step down next month, more than three years before his…

December 25, 2018

Egypt, Tunisia, and the UAE are among the world’s best countries developing renewable energy in 2018, according to the…

December 24, 2018

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Several hundred Lebanese people protested in Beirut on Sunday over the state of Lebanon’s economy and politics…

December 19, 2018

The Egyptian government and the World Bank signed a US $1 billion agreement to support the Egyptian private sector…

December 6, 2018

In a case of child marriage, Respect Ruvimbo Topodzi was 15 and walking home from school in her native Zimbabwe…