Norway’s sovereign wealth fund on Thursday reported a first-quarter loss of 415 billion kroner ($40 billion), citing weakness ...

up from 2.5 percent in the previous year. According to World Bank’s latest Pakistan Development Update: Reimagining a Digital Pakistan released today, real GDP growth will be supported by ...

Economic activity contracted by about 2.5 percent in ... In 2016, the World Bank published a poverty assessment associated with water and sanitation services. To this end, it provided technical ...

Bessent spoke to the Institute of International Finance as both the International Monetary Fund and World Bank held their spring ... a reduction from the 2.7% it estimated as recently as January.

The World Bank Group has a strong commitment to the Dominican Republic to improve people's ... The International Finance Corporation (IFC) currently maintains its strongest portfolio in the Caribbean ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leveled harsh criticism at the operations of the World Bank and the International ... “America first does not mean America alone ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leveled harsh ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH TO SLOW The World Bank forecasts GDP growth at 3.3 percent in FY2025, down from 4.2 percent last year and ... that disrupted activity in the first quarter. Private sector credit ...

By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday called for major overhauls to the missions of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank but said ...

The World Bank emphasized that improving domestic revenue collection would be crucial for shoring up fiscal resilience across the region. The global body noted that India’s GDP growth already ...

Scott Bessent called for sweeping change at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, claiming they needed to reconnect with their missions, faulting their dealings with China. Treasury ...