LAGOS, April 2 (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Wednesday it had approved a total of $1.08 billion in concessional financing for Nigeria to enhance education quality, build household and ...

Mauritania remains at moderate risk of debt distress, according to the joint debt sustainability analysis (DSA) by the World Bank and IMF conducted in December 2024; The current account balance ...

The World Bank is set to approve two new loans totaling $632 million for Nigeria today, Monday, March 31, 2025. These funds will support key sectors such as nutrition and basic education. According to ...

The upcoming Vogue World celebration will be a tribute to fashion and film. On March 26, Anna Wintour announced that the fourth annual Vogue World will take place in Hollywood at the Paramount ...

South Africa, with the help of the World Bank, has a $3 billion (R55 billion) plan to reverse the decline in services and infrastructure in eight of its biggest cities. It will use a $1 billion loan ...

The world’s largest floating book fair will be open to the public! Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating book fair, is returning to Curacao. Many will remember Logos Hope’s previous visits—in April ...

Deutsche Bank laid off 3,500 support staff last year to lower costs. It employs 90,000 people around the world. It announced in September that it would close 50 of its 400 Deutsche Bank local ...

The Bank of Korea will launch a pilot program to test its central bank digital currency (CBDC) in real-world transactions from April to June, the central bank said on March 18. The pilot, named ...

Rabat, March 19, 2025 — The World Bank's Board of Directors has approved a $600 million financing package for the third phase of the "Strengthening Human Capital for a Resilient Morocco" program. The ...

THE logo of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup Philippines 2025 was revealed on Tuesday at the Manila House in Makati City. The emblem, as well as the official slogan ‘Master The Speed,’ was ...