The World Bank lifted its 2025 growth projection for China to 4.8% and raised its forecast for much of the region, but warned ...

The World Bank has raised its 2025 growth forecast for China, signalling renewed confidence in the world’s second-largest economy amid ongoing trade tensions and domestic challenges. The institution ...

Africa’s labor force will almost double by 2050 and the continent urgently needs large-scale job creation to meet the demands ...

This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of Latin America and ...

World Development Indicators (WDI) serves as the World Bank's primary collection of internationally comparable data on development. It is a comprehensive resource that contains pertinent, top-notch ...

AI has strong potential to boost productivity, including in commercial dispute resolution. It can streamline document review, research, discovery, and strategy. Yet, its adoption faces challenges, ...

The World Bank said growth in South Asia is expected to slow sharply to 5.8% in 2026 from its projection of 6.6% for 2025. Its forecast for the region comprises India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, ...

The World Bank Group (WBG) is renewing its approach for Civic and Citizen Engagement (CCE), an initiative that is crucial in the current context of multiple global crises. This new approach emphasizes ...

The World Bank has called on Nigeria to ensure that the positive outcomes from its recent macroeconomic reforms translate into real improvements in citizens’ living standards, as new estimates show ...

As the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) convene their annual meetings, Global Unions demand fundamental ...

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga suggested on Monday that currencies were among the most vital economic indicators to monitor, in a rare reference to the matter by a premier.

Reclaiming Momentum Towards Poverty—Pakistan’s Poverty, and Resilience Assessment released last week highlights Pakistan’s ...