The Nigerian government is seeking a new World Bank facility of $10.50 million for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to help boost the payment and remittance system.

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for a stable operating environment to effectively utilise the approval of a $500 million loan by the World Bank to Nigeria under the ...

The World Bank's private investment arm is backing the rush into digital data in Africa with a $100 million investment in ...

The World Jewish Congress (WJC) did not amend an international definition of antisemitism to include reference to the ...

World Bank President Ajay S. Banga said global development initiatives must prioritize job creation at a Harvard Institute of ...

Debit cards, also known as bank or check cards, can typically be used anywhere credit cards are accepted and to withdraw money from an ATM. In many ways, using a debit card is like carrying cash ...

The 2025 Global Digital Summit: 'Digital Pathways for All' has concluded. Recordings of all sessions are available on this page and on the World Bank Group's social media channels. This year’s summit ...

This checklist summarizes the important tasks that new staff must complete when they join the World Bank Group on a short-term consultant/short-term temporary (STC/STT) appointment in a country office ...

A controversial bill introduced in the Minnesota Senate seeks to modify the state's definition of mental illness by including a new condition labeled Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS). The bill ...

The World Bank Group is uniquely positioned to help rebuild Ukraine as it brings strong oversight practices and expertise in reconstruction, particularly in agriculture, energy, ...

Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Stella Osoba is the Senior Editor ...