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 ...
The new World Bank World Development report 2025 reveals that the rapid spread of international standards—impacting areas from food labeling to 5G technology—is transforming the global economy. While ...
COMMON SENSE beats a retreat when economics turns into orthodoxy. That happened 30 years ago, when the World Bank answered an ancient policy question—should a government ever load the dice in favour ...
The recent World Bank report recommending that South Africa consider extending the 15% corporate income tax incentive across ...
Dams have been emblematic of the World Bank’s approach to development for many decades. From the bank’s early years in the 1960s and 1970s, large-scale infrastructure projects such as dams, power ...