World Bank president cautions against hasty reaction to Trump policies
Policymakers around the globe should not react in haste to announcements by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, and ...
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Project 2025’s World Bank plan would backfire on America
Project 2025’s call for the U.S. to withdraw from the World Bank would be a strategic mistake, as it would allow America’s competitors to gain a historic victory. The World Bank needs ...
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$150M World Bank project plagued by allegations of violence and abuse terminated in Tanzania
The project was supposed to be a boon for wildlife-based tourism in the East African country, but critics say it came “at an ...
Indian origin World Bank employee shares shocking details of late co-worker's lonely death, urges followers to 'learn to care'
Somya Bajaj, an Indian-origin economist at the World Bank, shared a heartfelt LinkedIn post about her colleague Anne's ...
Ex-Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says World Bank should be key target for Elon Musk’s DOGE spending cuts
Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — the cost-slashing body known as ...
World Bank Warns Colombian Staff Against U.S. Travel After Trump Visa Edict
Several Colombians whose visas were revoked were World Bank employees traveling in the United States at the time. They were ...
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World Bank employee mourns colleague's death, shares a poignant reminder for all
An Indian-origin economist at the World Bank, Washington, shared an emotional post on LinkedIn mourning the death of a ...
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World Bank warns that US tariffs could reduce global growth outlook
WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Thursday warned that U.S ... U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office Monday, has proposed a 10% tariff on global imports, a 25% ...
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Steady global economic growth leaves poorest nations behind, World Bank says
Foreign direct investment is flowing into the developing world at half the level of the early 2000s, the bank said. Globally, countries imposed five times as many new trade barriers last year as ...