Washington, D.C., October 15, 2024 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 10-year GBP-denominated benchmark bond that matures in October ...
The World Bank has approved $700 million in financing for Pakistan under the PRID-MPA programme to support economic stability, public services, and fiscal reforms at federal and provincial levels.
The World Bank has urged developing countries to play a more active role in shaping global trade standards, warning that a ...
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 20, 2024 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a EUR 2.5 billion 7-year euro-denominated benchmark bond maturing ...
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The World Bank will launch its first ever debt-for-development swap within weeks, its Vice President and Treasurer Jorge Familiar told Reuters, as the Washington-based ...
As the world faced a host of intertwined challenges – from climate change, pandemics, fragility, geo-political tensions, to debt distress – the World Bank Group changed to become a better and bigger ...
The World Bank Group’s Annual Conference on Development Economics—ABCDE—is a 36-year-old forum to stimulate an exchange of ideas between leaders in global ...
The World Bank, on 20 December 2025, approved a $700 million loan for Pakistan as the nation seeks to boost public resources in an effort to country’s macroeconomic stability and service delivery.
Jin Liqun, the first president of the AIIB, talks international cooperation, infrastructure, and investment in an interview with Fortune.
Opinion

Development Paradigms ~II

The artificial classifications of the World Bank and IMF at best serve their limited institutional purposes ~ to determine for eligibility of poorer developing countries for concessional loans, ...
The World Development Report 1993, through extensive research and examples concluded that health is not merely a consequence of development — it is one of its preconditions ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) opened a donor-pledging conference on Monday for its fund that lends money to low-income countries on favourable terms, seeking to offset a retreat in U.S. support ...