As the legislative branch of government, parliaments stand as valued partners to the World Bank: they enact laws, debate and approve budgets and loans, shape and review development policies, and hold ...

BAKU, November 12, 2024—The World Bank Group has expanded its lifeline to countries struggling to rebuild from disasters, allowing small, vulnerable states to postpone loan and interest repayments ...

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The heads of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said they would work with the incoming U.S.

Astonishingly, PNG is also one of the oldest locations of human habitation in the world. Hunter-gatherers have existed here for 40,000 years. The land is divided - to the north and south lie thick ...

Sir Keir Starmer meets president of the World Bank Ajay Banga on the fringes of the COP29 climate change summit in Azerbaijan ...

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The move comes just before a Biden administration deadline for Israel to deliver more aid to the enclave or risk a cutoff of military supplies. By Hiba Yazbek A day after the prime minister of ...

"The trifecta of casino, new bank, and special economic zone is a well-worn criminal path in other parts of the world, particularly South-East Asia," she said. "For Papua New Guinea, this is not ...