WASHINGTON, January 9, 2025—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on January 8 approved changes to the structure of the World Bank’s Accountability Mechanism (AM). These changes are aimed at ...

Project 2025’s call for the U.S. to withdraw from the World Bank would be a strategic mistake, as it would allow America’s competitors to gain a historic victory. The World Bank needs ...

Former Miami-based World Bank leader laments as the Trump administration pauses foreign assistance programs | Opinion ...

By Victoria Schneider More than a year late, the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation has finally submitted its ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga ... However, as Rob explains, not everyone’s on board. Critics raise concerns about aid money propping up European businesses, secretive practices, and lingering ...

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 ...

Several Colombians whose visas were revoked were World Bank employees traveling in the United States at the time. They were ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Thursday warned that U.S. across-the-board tariffs of 10% could reduce already lackluster global economic growth of 2.7% in 2025 by 0.3 percentage ...

Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — the cost-slashing body known as DOGE — should train its sights on the World Bank after it was ...

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 ...