Egypt gets World Bank recognition for fairer market reforms
The World Bank is applauding Egypt's efforts to create a more level playing field for businesses. Stephane Guimbert…
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World Bank forecasts Kenya’s GDP to decelerate to 5.0% in ’24
Kenya's real GDP rose to 5.6 per cent in 2023, surpassing 4.9 per cent in the previous year, fueled by agriculture…
Cambodia’s economy sees upward trend in Q1 ’24 – World Bank
Cambodia's economic activity is showing positive signs in the first quarter of 2024, driven by a resurgence in both…
Zimbabwe approves Musk’s Starlink
Zimbabwe's telecommunications regulatory authority has approved Elon Musk's Starlink, the satellite arm of SpaceX,…
Poverty reaches 44% in Lebanon – World Bank
Poverty in Lebanon has surged to 44 per cent of the population over the last decade, with 1 in 3 Lebanese living in…
World Bank assesses Cairo’s major waste management project
The World Bank mission concluded on Sunday its mid-term review of the Greater Cairo Air Pollution Management and…
Egypt to boost private sector with IFC – minister
In a bid to bolster Egypt's private sector, Rania Al-Mashat, the Minister of International Cooperation and Governor…
World Bank head expects answers for African leaders’ request
World Bank President Ajay Banga expressed confidence that donor countries will fulfil African leaders' request for…
Uganda secures $295m loan from S. Arabia’s IDB
Uganda has recently inked a deal with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) of Saudi Arabia, securing a $295 million…
Bridgewater, Global Citizen partner to aid developing nations
Bridgewater Associates and advocacy group Global Citizen have joined forces to offer macroeconomic research aimed…
