In the culture of collecting art, the concept of provenance carries the weight of changing guardianship and says something of ...

The World Bank says that the $15.5 million Syria owed it has been paid off by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, enabling Damascus to take out new loans DAMASCUS, Syria -- The World Bank said Friday that the ...

The Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) on April 21-26, 2025 were held at a time of deep uncertainty in the global economy. The catchy theme of ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga told India that the agency can't interfere in the Indus Water Treaty, which India has paused amidst tensions with Pakistan. Banga clarified the World Bank's role is ...

BLANTYRE, May 16 (Reuters) - The World Bank's board of directors has approved a $350 million grant to support a large hydropower storage project in Malawi that will significantly increase the ...

SARAJEVO, May 5 (Reuters) - The World Bank has approved a $90.7 million loan to support Bosnia and Herzegovina's "just transition" to renewable energy in former coal regions under the Balkan's ...

The World Bank has directed the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention to eliminate 42 positions it currently funds, cutting the number of World Bank-supported roles from 87 to no ...

SOFIA, May 8, 2025 —The World Bank signed today two Reimbursable Advisory Services Agreements with the Bulgarian government aimed at boosting education and businesses. The signing ceremony took place ...

By Euan Ward Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon The World Bank said on Friday that it had cleared Syria’s $15.5 million debt after payments by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, making the country eligible ...

WASHINGTON, May 7, 2025 - The World Bank has today approved the first phase of the Multiphase Programmatic Approach (MPA) Cameroon Water Security Program. The overall program objective is to ...

Throughout the days preceding that Friday, the fifth day of the World Bank/IMF 2025 spring meetings, Mrs Okonjo-Iweala had interacted with global leaders, ministers of finance, and governors of ...