World
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Region
10/27/2021 3:40:17 PM
The World Bank said Wednesday it has suspended aid to Sudan as the crisis in the country continues to deepen.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/19/2021 11:39:25 PM
Allegations of changes to China’s international business rankings by the World Bank have led to a crisis of confidence in the Bretton Woods Institutions, writes Mohamed Shadi
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Business
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Economy
10/14/2021 5:35:44 PM
The World Bank do vaccination programs in many of the countries, and we've worked with and encouraged Egypt in contracting, said the WBG’s President David Malpass.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
10/14/2021 1:55:00 PM
On the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group board of directors, Deputy Division Chief in the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department Paulo Medas explained how the world is handling coronavirus-induced debt to Al-Ahram Weekly.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
10/13/2021 12:24:53 AM
International Monetary Fund chief economist Gita Gopinath talks about the global growth trends described in its World Economic Outlook, including forecasts for Egypt, in an interview with Doaa A. Moneim
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Business
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Economy
10/12/2021 10:42:39 AM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced in a statement on Tuesday that its Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, is innocent of any misconduct regarding the ‘Doing Business 2018 Report’ that was released by the World Bank when she was its CEO.
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Business
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Economy
10/10/2021 12:20:49 PM
The annual meetings, autumn meetings, of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s and the World Bank Group (WBG)’s Board of Governors are to kick off on Monday and will be held over a week.
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Business
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Economy
10/7/2021 7:29:15 PM
The World Bank (WB) has raised its forecasts for Egypt’s real GDP growth for 2021 to 5.5 percent, up from 4.5 percent predicted in June before hitting 6 percent in 2022.
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Business
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Economy
10/6/2021 6:27:26 PM
The World Bank, French Development Agency (AFD), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and World Health Organisation (WHO) are set to provide Egypt with a facility worth $1 billion to finance the country’s universal health insurance system, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait announced on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
10/1/2021 11:42:47 AM
The head of the World Bank held talks Thursday with Sudan's transitional leaders, focusing on the country's daunting economic challenges and a reform program the African nation is undertaking to overhaul the battered economy
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Business
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Economy
9/22/2021 11:49:00 PM
Marina Weiss, the regional director of the World Bank, thanked the Egyptian government for its collaboration in curbing the repercussions of climate change
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World
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International
9/22/2021 2:33:13 PM
High-income countries, as defined by the World Bank, administered an average of 124 doses per 100 inhabitants compared with just four doses per 100 inhabitants in low-income countries
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World
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Region
9/22/2021 1:56:17 PM
Lebanon has been experiencing a crippling economic and financial crisis, which the World Bank has described as one of the worst in the world in the last 150 years
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Business
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Economy
9/20/2021 5:29:26 PM
Discussions were held about opportunities for joint collaboration and Egypt's efforts to invest in human capital, in line with Egypt Vision 2030 and the UN’s global sustainable development goals agenda
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Business
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Economy
9/17/2021 1:46:42 PM
WBG said that the decision comes as data irregularities on the report’s 2018 and 2020 editions were reported internally in June 2020
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World
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International
9/16/2021 9:16:00 PM
Kim discussed the rankings with senior Chinese officials who were dismayed by the country's ranking, and Kim's aides raised the issue of how to improve it, according to the summary of the probe, released by the World Bank
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Business
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Economy
9/16/2021 5:52:33 PM
The task force expressed concerns that without urgent steps the world is unlikely to achieve the target of vaccinating at least 40 percent of the population globally by end of 2021
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Egypt
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Health
9/15/2021 6:24:44 PM
The agreement comes a year after the World Bank s Board of Executives directors approved the 200 million project
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Egypt
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Society
9/13/2021 11:55:59 AM
This came during a visit on Sunday to the National Council for Women by the delegation that comprised a delegation from the World Bank
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Business
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Economy
9/7/2021 12:31:41 PM
The loan aims to help the group to further expand its production in Algeria, Egypt, and Nigeria, creating hundreds of direct and indirect jobs, according to the IFC
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