During the next 10 years, the bank suggests, an unprecedented 1.2 billion young people in the Global South will become working-age adults. Meanwhile, the job market is only expected to …
A new report by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation has stated that Africa’s financing gap continues to widen, leaving the continent’s development agenda behind. The key findings in this year’s Forum …
To suggest the world is hurtling towards its doom might sound extreme, yet it’s hard to avoid that conclusion if we listen to more pessimistic – or perhaps realistic – …
In state economies, the opposite is true and private enterprise has to walk a fine line between freedom and the threat of repression, as is the case in China. So, …
Pedestrians walk past a billboard announcing the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund annual meetings, on the side of the International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington DC on October …
During the G20 leaders’ summit, U.S. President Joe Biden called on G20 leaders to support the World Bank and other multilateral development banks to increase their ability to support low …