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The Energy Progress Report assesses achievements in the global quest for universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy by 2030. In 2023, the global effort to improve access ...
This report calls for a radical shift toward debt transparency as critical to debt sustainability, urging legislative reforms ...
More developing economies are turning to off-budget and more complex borrowing arrangements in response to a tighter financing environment, making it harder to fully assess public debt exposures, ...
Rwanda's Journey to Job Creation A sunny June day in a Kigali market, a young girl named Joy sets out a small basket of oranges along the road. She had left school due to financial hardship, and now ...
The report, Powering More with Less; Scaling up Energy Efficiency for Growth and Security, presents a compelling case for prioritizing energy efficiency in energy sector policies, targets, and ...
Flows of foreign direct investment into developing economies have dwindled to the lowest level since 2005 amid rising trade ...
Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies—a key propellant of economic growth and higher living standards—have dwindled to the lowest level since 2005 amid rising trade and ...
China’s economy maintained growth momentum in early 2025, with real GDP expanding by 5.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter. Policy support helped boost consumption and spurred a pickup in home ...
Some women in Somalia have found work in its male-dominated construction industry, proving that skill, not gender, determines ...
WASHINGTON, June 11, 2025 - The World Bank Group (WBG) today approved $300 million to help Togo position itself as a regional hub in agribusiness and animal nutrition by scaling up Togo's Agricultural ...
Vienna, Austria - June 11, 2025. As prepared for delivery . Good morning, It’s a great pleasure to join you here today. Let me start by extending a warm welcome to Minister Koval, Deputy Minister ...
Phnom Penh, June 11, 2025— Cambodia's economy has shown resilience, largely thanks to strong exports and a partial revival in private consumption, despite heightened global uncertainty.To maintain ...