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Barrick Mining has asked the arbitration tribunal of the World Bank to intervene in legal proceedings in Mali, as the miner ...
In a major development, the World Bank has announced a long-term financial support plan of $40 billion for Pakistan, to be ...
The World Bank has cut Kenya's growth forecast for this year by half a point from its initial prediction to 4.5%, it said on ...
The World Bank has recommended that Kenya raise the income tax rate for its highest earners to 38% as part of efforts to ...
Kenya’s economic growth rate is expected to slow for the second straight year amid headwinds from tight public finances and ...
The move was the latest victory for Syria’s new government as it attempts to stabilize the nation after a long civil war and ...
The World Bank also wants higher taxes on soft drinks, effectively bringing a sugar tax to discourage the consumption of sweetened beverages. The World Bank is seeking higher taxes on alcohol and ...
For communities that have long battled the vagaries of weather and market fluctuations, this project offers a chance to ...