Commenting on the report, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the World Bank identifies strong consumption growth, ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga came on CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Oct. 27, 2026.

The World Bank estimates that India lifted 496 million people out of poverty between 2011 and 2023, with extreme poverty ...

Who do you ask about farming?In my case, it's the people at the agricultural extension center, the agricultural cooperative ...

Lagos could lose its position as Sub-Saharan Africa’s most populous city to Angola’s capital, Luanda, by 2050, as Luanda’s ...

India lifted an estimated 496 million people out of poverty between 2011 and 2023, with the share of the population living in ...

Disrupted grain shipments, crops threatened by adverse weather and high fuel and fertilizer costs are expected to drive food prices significantly higher next year, the World Bank said on Wednesday.

The World Bank on Wednesday warned that global commodity prices were set to increase by 23 percent by the end of 2026, with energy prices at four-year highs due to the war on Iran and food prices ...

The CS pressed for the removal of bottlenecks slowing two major projects, calling for years of planning to be translated into measurable results.

Dozens of people have marched in Bangkok, seeking to draw the attention of world financial leaders to poverty, pollution and other grievances during a meeting of the International Monetary Fund and Wo ...

The head of the International Monetary Fund has called for urgent guardrails to manage risks from the AI boom, comparing it to a Formula 1 car that could go off track ...