Ex-Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says World Bank should be key target for Elon Musk’s DOGE spending cuts
Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — the cost-slashing body known as ...
World Bank warns that US tariffs could reduce global growth outlook
The World Bank on Thursday warned that U.S. across-the-board tariffs of 10% could reduce already lackluster global economic ...
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World Bank approves $20 billion loan
The World Bank board has approved a $20 billion loan package for Pakistan, but the framework document stated there will be challenges in its successful implementation due to political divisions ...
World Bank’s Banga Seeks $85 Billion to Leverage Africa’s Youth
World Bank President Ajay Banga said boosting access to electricity is the key to unlocking the demographic dividend in the ...
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World Bank to approve $20 billion programme for Pakistan: Report
The framework is scheduled for approval by the World Bank board on January 14, 2025, following which, the World Bank’s vice president for South Asia, Martin Raiser, is expected to visit ...
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World Bank to provide $30m more for Bangladesh’s power transmission network
The interest rate for this loan agreement is 1.25% and the service charge is 0.75%. The maximum commitment charge is 0.5%. However the World Bank Board decided to waive the commitment charge for this ...
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World Bank to approve $20 billion lending package for Pakistan: report
This 'Country Partnership Framework' is scheduled to be approved by the World Bank board on January 14, following which the global lender's Vice President for South Asia Martin Raiser is also ...