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The IMF now expect Botswana’s economy to contract by about 0.4% this year, while the World Bank now projects 0.6% growth.
Ethiopia’s High-Level Delegation, led by the Finance Minister Ahmed Shide, meets with the World Bank Group’s Managing ...
The US State Department, in a wide-ranging political re-structuring of its policies, will eliminate 132 domestic offices, lay-off about 700 federal workers and reduce diplomatic missions overseas.The ...
African leaders are advocating for a new approach to measuring the continent's green wealth, emphasizing that current gross domestic product measures in most African countries are outdated and ...
The Tripoli based Libyan government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Bank in Washington, D.C., with the ...
Andrew Mamedu, the Country Director of AAN, criticised systemic failures in governance, stating, “Governance remains ...
WFP is slashing up to 6,000 jobs; the World Bank Spring Meetings soft-pedaled on climate; and people are aging better but ...
The U.S. is Singapore's second-largest export market, accounting for 11% of the Southeast Asian country's outbound shipments last year. About 55% of the products exported to America are subject to the ...
Following downgrades to its growth outlooks for the U.S., U.K. and many Asian countries, the International Monetary Fund last week cut its euro zone forecast.
An “America First” policy, ironically, may encourage other countries to leave the U.S. behind, far from the pole position.
Saudi Arabia and Qatar said Sunday they will pay Syria’s outstanding debt to the World Bank, a move likely to make the ...