World Bank. On the C-SPAN Networks: World Bank has hosted 61 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1987 Forum.The year with the most events was 2002 with six events. The year ...

In 2021, the World Bank shut down one of its flagship projects: the Doing Business index, a global ranking system that measured how easy it was to start and run a business in 190 countries. It ...

Our mission at the World Bank is to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet. Through the Community Connections program, we live these goals in our own communities via ...

Under pressure from world leaders, development experts and shareholders, the bank opens its spring meeting on Monday, poised for big changes. By David Gelles and Alan Rappeport Mr. Gelles writes ...

The World Bank said on Tuesday it will restructure its global operations by shifting its regional management teams from Washington to hub offices around the world, a move aimed at helping the bank ...

The World Bank building at Washington in 2021. AP/Andrew Harnik, file. THE NEW YORK SUN Oct. 24, 2024 04:35 PM ET. Gift this article. Share. The World Bank’s ambitious plans to rebrand itself as a ...

The bank expects the world economy to expand […] WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy is growing steadily in the face of war, protectionist trade policies and high interest rates.

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Vehicles pass in front of the World Bank building in Washington, D.C. on May 20, 2022. REUTERS/Raphael Satter/File Photo ...

The earthquake that hit Turkey this month caused $34bn of damage, according to an assessment by the World Bank that underscores the extent of the physical devastation wrought by the natural disaster.

The bank expects the world economy to expand […] WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy is growing steadily in the face of war, protectionist trade policies and high interest rates.