WASHINGTON, D.C., July 7, 2025 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 5-year British pound sterling (GBP) benchmark maturing in October ...

(Bloomberg) -- Mozambique won World Bank backing for its plan to build Southern Africa’s biggest hydropower plant in half a century. The lender plans to provide debt and equity funding as well as risk ...

The World Bank has approved $700 million in financing for Pakistan under the PRID-MPA programme to support economic stability, public services, and fiscal reforms at federal and provincial levels.

The UK is cutting its £1.98 billion ($2.7 billion) pledge to an arm of the World Bank by 10% and reducing aid to some countries to help cover the cost of increased military spending. Prime Minister ...

World Bank Group President Ajay Banga and International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi outlined the thinking behind the change in policy at a joint event in Paris. Hear ...

The IMF and World Bank have delayed significant loan disbursements to Kenya in 2025 after the government failed to meet key ...

Senior figures at the World Bank have said it should consider changing its lending policy to include nuclear energy projects. (Image: World Bank) Ahead of the organisation's recent Spring meetings, ...

Nepal is negotiating $155 million in loans and grants from the World Bank for the Nepal Clean Air and Prosperity Project to reduce industrial emissions, strengthen pollution control and build ...