Pacific Atolls Face $10 Billion Cost of Rising Sea, Says World Bank
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Adapting to a sea level rise of up to 0.5 metres (1.64 feet) will cost the three most vulnerable Pacific ...
Israel-Hezbollah conflict cost Lebanon $8.5 billion, World Bank says
DUBAI - The World Bank said on Thursday the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has caused $8.5 billion in damage ...
MUFG chief says Japanese lender on track to become one of world’s biggest banks
“We . . . have a top 10 position within our sights,” said MUFG chief Hironori Kamezawa in an interview with the Financial ...
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World Bank Expands Lifeline to Small States hit by Disasters
BAKU, November 12, 2024—The World Bank Group has expanded its lifeline to countries struggling to rebuild from disasters, allowing small, vulnerable states to postpone loan and interest repayments ...
World Bank announces $750 million support package for Ukraine
The World Bank has announced a $750 million support package for Ukraine, it announced on Nov. 7. As the ongoing full-scale ...
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World Bank, AFSA Lead Talks on Disaster Risk Financing in Central Asia
A two-day regional conference on Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (DRFI) in Central Asia, organized by the World Bank ...
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World Bank Group at COP29
See below for a list of live events and join the conversation on social media with #COP29 We are broadcasting live from the World Bank Group Pavilion at the 29th UN Climate Change Conference in ...
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Charity report did not find World Bank climate change fund was missing $41 billion
Social media posts have misconstrued the findings of Oxfam research into the World Bank's climate finance reporting.
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Italy's central bank governor urges world to avoid protectionism
"As global trade fragments, major countries are increasingly reluctant to rely on trading partners with which they lack ...
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World Bank approves $50 million to tackle Nigeria’s nutrition crisis
The World Bank has approved a $50 million fund to address Nigeria’s urgent nutrition challenges under the Accelerating Nutrition Results ...
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Pastoralists allege hijack of World Bank project, L-PRES
Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria, (KACRAN), has condemned the way Livestock Productivity and Resilience ...