World Bank Group and Global Fund sign a new Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen primary healthcare and the fight against HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria Washington, D.C. / Geneva, 6 December 2025 ...

Global Finance presents its 32nd annual list of the best banks worldwide. If one word described the global economy in 2024, it would be “resilient.” Growth was up slightly, with global GDP growth ...

Stronger health systems do more than save lives. They create jobs, boost economies, and open the door to new opportunities. Around the world, countries are setting ambitious goals to expand access to ...

For much of modern history, banking followed geography. Where you lived determined where you could open an account, how your savings were protected, and how easily you could move money across borders.

The World Bank predicts China's economy will grow by 4.8% this year. It had forecast 4% growth in April, when the U.S. briefly ramped up tariffs on Chinese imports to more than 100%. The bank projects ...

LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The World Bank lifted its 2025 growth projection for China to 4.8% and raised its forecast for much of the region, but warned of slowing momentum next year, citing low ...

HSBC Holdings PLC HSBC and Barclays PLC BCS are two global banks based in London that have been restructuring their businesses to improve operating efficiency and focus on core operations. Both made ...

LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The gap between developing nations' debt servicing costs and new financing hit a more than 50-year high of $741 billion between 2022 and 2024, the World Bank said on ...

According to the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects report, the global economy in 2025 demonstrated greater resilience than ...

Nigeria is now frequently cited globally as an example of steady, credible reform leadership, World Bank’s Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde said yesterday The World Bank chief made the ...