Feature World Bank assesses Cairo’s major waste management project Aya El Sayed May 19, 2024 0 The World Bank mission concluded on Sunday its mid-term review of the Greater Cairo Air Pollution Management and…
Feature World Bank endorses $138.5m loan for Namibia Aya El Sayed May 7, 2024 0 The World Bank has announced on Monday its approval of a $138.5 million loan to Namibia to enhance its transmission…
Africa News World Bank head expects answers for African leaders’ request Aya Anwar Apr 30, 2024 0 World Bank President Ajay Banga expressed confidence that donor countries will fulfil African leaders' request for…
Feature Commodity prices to decline by 3% in ’24 – World Bank Aya Anwar Apr 28, 2024 0 The World Bank projects a 3 per cent decline in commodity prices for 2024 and an additional 4 per cent drop in…
International News Gold prices to see 8% rise in ’24 – World Bank Nada Ali Apr 28, 2024 0 Gold prices are expected to hold steady near their recent record highs for the remainder of 2024, resulting in an…
Africa News World Bank pauses $150m funding for Tanzanian tourism project Aya Anwar Apr 23, 2024 0 The World Bank halted $150 million funding for a Tanzanian tourism project, responding to long-standing appeals…
Feature World Bank’s IFC sees $1.9b investments in Ukraine projects Aya Anwar Apr 22, 2024 0 The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank's private investment arm, plans to fund $1.9 billion…
Feature World Bank updates Egypt’s FY24, FY25 growth forecasts Yomna Yasser Apr 15, 2024 0 Egypt’s economic growth is expected at 2.8 per cent in the 2024 financial year - which runs from July 2023 to June…
Feature Half of poorest countries falling behind despite advantages – World Bank Aya Anwar Apr 15, 2024 0 Half of the world's 75 most vulnerable countries are falling behind wealthy nations in income growth, a new World…
Feature Vietnam secures $51.5m carbon credit payment from World Bank Aya El Sayed Apr 3, 2024 0 Vietnam received a $51.5 million payment from the World Bank for reducing 10.3 million tonnes of CO2 between 2018…