PRETORIA, November 7 , 2025 — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved the South Africa Metro Trading Services Program, the first-ever Program-for-Results (PforR) operation in the ...

In a significant move to strengthen global public asset management frameworks, the World Bank’s Executive Directors approved the relaunch of the World Bank Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership ...

This country program evaluation (CPE) evaluates World Bank Group (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), or the Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC), and ...

The World Bank has approved financing for two critical programs in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to help improve air quality. The World Bank programme approved on December 10, 2025, ...

Stakeholders warn that Nepal’s first results-based carbon funding of up to $45 million from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) may be subjected to complex bureaucratic ...

WASHINGTON, DC -India’s ambitious rooftop solar expansion plan on February 17 secured a $197.67 million guarantee from the World Bank Group’s guarantee arm. The five-year backing supports refinancing ...

The World Bank supported 64 countries in building cyber resilience between 2014 and 2024. Between 2015 and 2018, the World Bank helped establish Bhutan’s national Computer Security Incident Response ...

The government has opened applications for the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) project, which targets Kenyan youths. The NYOTA project is a government initiative funded by the ...

WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - Given big cuts in development aid by Europe and the United States, think tanks and other groups are urging the World Bank to reduce the equity-to-lending ratio of its ...

From American business executive to head of The World Bank ...