WB: Vietnam’s economy forecast to grow 6.1% in ’24
Vietnam's economy is expected to pick up pace in 2024, driven by a revival in exports, tourism, consumption, and…
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World Bank raises €2.5b euro bond, 1st for FY25
The World Bank, represented in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), has successfully…
WB raises $6.5b in record sustainable bond deal
The World Bank has raised $6.5 billion through a dual-tranche Sustainable Development Bond transaction, marking its…
Japan-World Bank partnership shields Bangladesh from floods
Bangladesh, with GFDRR Japan-World Bank support, is creating innovative infrastructure solutions to enhance…
Republic of Congo’s economy to ‘gradually’ recover in ’24 –…
The Congolese economy is slowly recovering, with GDP growth projected to rise from 1.9 per cent in 2023 to 3.5 per…
Egypt launches its voluntary carbon market, first in Africa
In a significant stride towards environmental sustainability and economic growth, Egypt unveiled its first…
World Bank: Cameroon’s growth to hit 4.0% in ’24
Cameroon's real GDP growth is projected to rise to 4.0 per cent in 2024, with an average of 4.5 per cent from 2025…
World Bank approves $125m IDA grant to Somalia
The World Bank has approved a $125 million International Development Association (IDA) grant to enhance Somalia's…
IFC supports Ghana’s $1b solar project
The World Bank’s International Finance Corp. (IFC) is backing a $1 billion solar project by Ghanaian conglomerate…
National Bank of Ethiopia lifts FX restrictions
The National Bank of Ethiopia lifted restrictions on the foreign currency market on Monday, a crucial move to…
