January 11, 2019 | 09:51
His resignation no doubt provides an opportunity for Donald Trump to push the Bank towards a more conservative global agenda, says one observer.
January 08, 2019 | 09:23
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim announced Monday he would step down next month, more than three years before his current term was due to expire.
April 22, 2018 | 11:26
World Bank shareholders approved a "historic" increase in the bank's lending capacity on Saturday (Apr 21) after the United States backed a reform package that curbs loans and charges more for higher income countries like China.
April 18, 2018 | 09:25
The World Bank fund dedicated to helping the world's poorest countries on Tuesday (Apr 17) announced it has raised US$1.5 billion in its first-ever global bond issue, which enjoyed huge demand from investors.