WASHINGTON, December 22, 2025 – The World Bank’s Board today approved the US140.76 million Thailand Resilient Transport and Irrawaddy Dolphin Conservation Project (TRIP) that will support Thailand’s ...

Israel has cleared the final hurdle before starting construction on a contentious settlement project near Jerusalem that would effectively cut the occupied West Bank in two, according to a government ...

ABUJA, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Nigeria's central bank forecasts 4.49% economic growth and inflation easing to an average 12.94% in 2026, citing stable forex markets and rising oil output as reforms take ...

The World Bank Group said it is moving beyond occasional experiments, embedding innovation systematically across its lending, digital platforms and community programmes. An internal review of 7,576 ...

For developing economies such as India, the report highlighted the importance of strengthening productivity and job creation. It said per capita income growth in developing economies is projected at 3 ...

Growth in South Asia is on track to reach 6.6 percent in 2025 but then slow to 5.8 percent in 2026. While this short-term outlook is subject to downside risks, over the longer term, AI could promote ...