![World Bank Chief Eyes Corporate Philanthropy to Raise Funds](/i/c/c930ab45-1277-36bd-6dde-8670c25332e5.webp)
World Bank Chief Eyes Corporate Philanthropy to Raise Funds
World Bank President Ajay Banga is preparing to pitch for private capital and corporate social responsibility funds to
2023-07-19 12:54
![G-20’s ‘Intense’ Talks Fail to Break Deadlock Over Debt Relief](/i/c/5b04f7aa-4a5b-22e3-d185-18aa275b813a.webp)
G-20’s ‘Intense’ Talks Fail to Break Deadlock Over Debt Relief
Finance chiefs from an assembly of the world’s biggest advanced and emerging economies failed to reach a consensus
2023-07-18 22:48
![Food Inflation Is Still High Around the World](/i/c/98fc07bb-4900-ccba-253e-a34e9c6c5665.webp)
Food Inflation Is Still High Around the World
Domestic food price inflation remains high around the globe, with people in Venezuela, Lebanon, Zimbabwe, Argentina and Suriname
2023-07-18 18:22
![G-20 Latest: World Bank Chief Aims to Boost Lending Ability](/i/c/f3c115f2-89f2-07c9-440d-67916414d5b3.webp)
G-20 Latest: World Bank Chief Aims to Boost Lending Ability
Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors conclude a two-day gathering Tuesday, with participants haggling over
2023-07-18 14:20
![Yellen Hopes to Build on US-China Thaw at India G-20 Gathering](/i/c/7d506281-31b6-2488-6bfd-9a50444dce18.webp)
Yellen Hopes to Build on US-China Thaw at India G-20 Gathering
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she’s eager to build on recent improvements in US-China relations as finance
2023-07-16 12:59
![War, Debt Distress, Inflation: G-20 Finance Chiefs Spar in India](/i/c/fd47a82f-6eea-db57-ae20-d1170b2cf0de.webp)
War, Debt Distress, Inflation: G-20 Finance Chiefs Spar in India
The finance and central bank chiefs of the world’s largest economies will debate the risks of Russia’s prolonged
2023-07-15 10:50
![Yellen Heads to G-20 as US Seeks to Strengthen Ties With India, Vietnam](/i/c/2600dce1-2ef3-d8b2-f962-8d73187f3cf6.webp)
Yellen Heads to G-20 as US Seeks to Strengthen Ties With India, Vietnam
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is traveling to India and Vietnam next week, seeking to strengthen ties with two
2023-07-14 01:19
![World’s Biggest Climate Fund Makes Its Largest Water Investment](/i/c/e6295caf-a9ad-2aa8-ce36-68836945293e.webp)
World’s Biggest Climate Fund Makes Its Largest Water Investment
The world’s biggest global climate fund has made its largest bid yet to encourage private investors to spend
2023-07-13 13:16
![Top Egypt Bank Gets $250 Million in Loans With Eye on Green Work](/i/c/66ddf919-ca12-18eb-5f0f-17bfb344d4b5.webp)
Top Egypt Bank Gets $250 Million in Loans With Eye on Green Work
Commercial International Bank SAE, Egypt’s largest private bank, secured $250 million in loans from the World Bank’s International
2023-07-09 16:25
![Drought Menacing Thailand Threatens Global Supply of Sugar, Rice](/i/c/b7a0f755-e913-f55d-5c40-c24bcf6aec7f.webp)
Drought Menacing Thailand Threatens Global Supply of Sugar, Rice
Thailand is preparing contingency plans to deal with a potential drought that could last years and squeeze global
2023-07-04 06:29
![A $30 Billion Disaster Is Just the Tip of a Deadly Climate Cycle](/i/c/2ca94ec4-16b2-b914-76ac-0944054dc140.webp)
A $30 Billion Disaster Is Just the Tip of a Deadly Climate Cycle
When night falls in the refugee camp outside Karachi, Shanawaz Khoso worries about snake bites. The 38-year-old and
2023-07-03 07:23
![Eskom Latest: Generation Improves, Off-Peak Blackouts Suspended](/i/c/cd764822-b584-f616-84dc-60b67556e243.webp)
Eskom Latest: Generation Improves, Off-Peak Blackouts Suspended
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state power utility, will cut 2,000 megawatts of power from 7 a.m.
2023-06-28 14:51