Access to jobs is essential for economic growth. In Africa, unemployment rates are notably high. This paper reexamines the ...

The strong report sent the Australian dollar up 0.3% to a ten-day high of $0.6560, while three-year government bond futures ...

In just a decade the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has become a credible lender distinct from Beijing’s Belt and Road.

The World Bank has approved a $430m programme to modernise Tunisia's energy sector through the Tunisia Energy Reliability, ...

Sub-Saharan Africa’s working-age population will rise by over 620 million by 2050, requiring 25 million new jobs annually. The World Bank urges the region to boost medium and large enterprises to ...

The Bank Group launched the 2020–25 Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV) Strategy with the aim of strengthening its ...

The World Bank’s private sector arm is doubling down on non-offshorable work – power, farms, tourism and health, the IFC boss ...

The latest World Bank's Country Climate and Development summary report, now covering 93 economies, shows that investments in ...

The world's largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank Wind Farm, is expected to boost the UK economy and power six million ...

Project, launched in 2016, boosted innovation and digital participation nationwide. By project closing in 2023, GENIE reached 52,000 direct beneficiaries, 50% of which were women. The project financed ...

An estimated 123,000 households (about 738,000 Somalis), will receive regular and emergency cash transfers, youth employment support, and conditional cash for health and education, after the World ...