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By Doh Bertrand Nua The World Bank Group Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana, has revealed that the financial institution will in a series of projects envisaged ...

The World Bank on Wednesday approved $250 million in financing to support Cote d'Ivoire's Agro-Food Sector Development Project, in an effort to remove major obstacles hindering the growth of the ...

The bank said in an Africa’s Pulse report that the recovery would also be driven by higher demand for local commodity exports but warned that the country still faced serious ...

The World Bank provided a credit guarantee to the Government of Ghana which was subsequently used to back the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) to raise funds from the banks to ...

As usual, various institutions, ranging from the Brettons Woods institutions – the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank – private institutions such as Fitch Ratings and Trading Economics, as ...

With a growing unemployment, the development is a setback to the poverty reduction efforts made in the last five years. The report, which confirms that Kenya has slipped into a ...

The World Bank Group-IMF Annual Meetings are usually held for two consecutive years at the headquarters of the two multilateral institutions in Washington, D.C. and every third year in another ...

By 2021 WBG and International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings, the World Bank will also determine if the economic and financial situation of developing and emerging economies requires to extend further ...

The report gave a breakdown of what each borrowing country owes to official and private creditors. It also revealed the expected month-by-month debt-service payments owed to them through 2021. The ...

The World Bank, in a statement on Wednesday, said the pandemic compounds conflict and climate change, which were already slowing poverty reduction progress. The bank estimated that an additional 88 ...