Less than half of working age women are employed across the Pacific Islands due to outdated laws and other barriers, the ...

The instruments would allow the World Bank and its partners to mobilize an additional $345 million of private investment to ...

Outdated laws and social norms keep 57 per cent of working-age women across the Pacific out of the labour force, the bank ...

“What’s new is that, for the first time in decades, the World Bank Group will begin to re-enter the nuclear energy space,” Ajay Banga, World Bank president, told staff in a memo welcomed by industry ...

School of Law has entered into a partnership with Connect4Climate (C4C), a global partnership program of the World Bank Gr ...

BANFF, Alta. — The heads of the world’s richest economies are converging on Alberta today for one of the most high-stakes G7 ...

Air pollution is the leading cause of death and disability in Nepal, with the Kathmandu Valley and Terai identified as the ...

Six countries did not have paid parental leave, often forcing women to leave the labor force when they started families, a ...

Developing economies received just $435 billion Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2023, the latest year for which data are available, and the lowest level since 2005, coinciding with a global trend ...

Flows of foreign direct investment into developing economies have dwindled to the lowest level since 2005 amid rising trade ...

Nigeria’s fintech innovation and its ongoing efforts to expand financial access through digital tools have received acknowledgement from the World Bank Group, which described the country as a key ...

Central banks have accumulated more than 1 000 t of gold in each of the last three years, up significantly from the 400 t to ...