The World Bank announced on Wednesday a $93 billion replenishment package of the International Development Association to help 74 low-income countries respond to the COVID-19 crisis...
World Bank says inflation dragged another seven million Nigerians into poverty The number of Nigerians living below poverty line increased in 2020 by another...
Global economy to grow 5.6% in 2021, World Bank forecasts Says Nigeria GDP rise by 1.8% The global economy is expected to grow at...
Nigeria ranks low as 1bn people gained access to electricity in 10 years Despite annual budget allocations to the power sector, the World Bank...
20m more Nigerians to join poverty rank by 2022 – World Bank Nigeria needs to implement key reforms in order to get the economy out...
World Bank cuts Nigeria’s 2021 growth forecast; explains why The World Bank has revised downwards Nigeria’s 2021 growth forecast to 1.1 per cent from the...
The World Bank has finally approved Nigeria’s $1.5 billion loan request. In a statement on Tuesday, the Bretton Wood institution said the facility is a five-year...
Eight out of 10 ‘new poor’ will be in middle-income countries _________________________________ Global extreme poverty is expected to rise in 2020 for the first time in...
To be counted as successful in the on-going Digital Identification for Development (ID4D) project being supervised by the World Bank and financed by other global bodies,...
The World Bank has announced plans for a $12 billion coronavirus financing initiative that will help poor and developing countries purchase enough Covid-19 vaccine doses to...
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens hard-won gains in health and education over the past decade, especially in the poorest countries, a new World Bank Group analysis finds....
Indications are rife that the World Bank is currently mulling possible cut on the debt stock of poor countries, under the Debt Service Suspension Initiative, rather...
CCAF, World Bank, World Economic Forum champion study Targeting 15,000 fintech firms worldwide, the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) announced it has partnered with the...
The World Bank has released steps countries, especially poor countries, can adopt to cushion negative impacts of Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) on their economies. This is targeted...
