Tokyo, September 9, 2025 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, AAA/Aaa) today issued an EUR 90 million 7-year Sustainable Development Bond due September 2032.

The World Bank is considering securitizing some of the projects it’s backing to attract more private funding as it prepares to roll out a series of debt-for-development swaps, President Ajay Banga ...

Global growth is projected to remain broadly steady over the next two years, easing to 2.6% in 2026 before rising to 2.7% in 2027, an upward revision from the June forecast.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank and the World Bank have launched the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) Financing Initiative to support the development and integration of national ...

LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Degraded land, polluted air and water stress pose a direct global economic threat but using natural resources more efficiently could cut pollution by half, one of the World ...

The World Bank says the global economy is showing greater resilience than earlier anticipated, in spite of persistent trade ...

The World Bank Group on Tuesday said growth in low-income countries is projected to average 5.6 percent in 2026–27, supported ...

The World Bank has projected a 4.4 per cent growth for Nigeria this year and for 2027, as it expects the sub-Saharan Africa ...

The World Bank warns that 1.2 billion young people will enter developing-world labour markets by 2035, making job creation, ...