World Bank trims Thailand's 2025 GDP growth outlook to 2.9% from 3.0%
Thailand’s economy is expected to grow 2.9% this year, the World Bank said on Friday, down slightly from 3.0% projected in ...
S&P Global warns of "unprecedented" U.S. World Bank withdrawal risk
S&P Global completed the list of top credit rating agencies to warn that an "unprecedented" U.S. withdrawal from the World ...
Ex-Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says World Bank should be key target for Elon Musk’s DOGE spending cuts
Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — the cost-slashing advisory body known as DOGE — should train its sights on the World Bank after it was ...
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Steady global economic growth leaves poorest nations behind, World Bank says
Foreign direct investment is flowing into the developing world at half the level of the early 2000s, the bank said. Globally, countries imposed five times as many new trade barriers last year as ...
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Inside a New Plan to Bring Electricity to 300 Million in Africa
The World Bank chief called the project “foundational to everything.” Some $35 billion is aimed at building small solar sites in rural areas and other improvements. The World Bank chief called ...