The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S.

The World Bank's board has agreed to end a longstanding ban on funding nuclear energy projects in developing countries as ...

The World Bank’s board lifted its ban on supporting nuclear power, and is discussing whether to fund natural exploration and ...

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The World Bank on Tuesday slashed its global growth forecast for 2025 by four-tenths of a percentage point to 2.3%, saying ...

Along with a sharply downgraded projection for global output this year, it urged a “course correction” on trade to help ...

Myanmar’s economy is headed for its worst performance since the pandemic as the strife-torn country reels from the impact of ...

The World Bank said the U.S. economy in 2025 will grow 1.4 percent, 0.9 percentage points slower than its January forecast.

Myanmar's beleaguered economy is expected to contract by 2.5 percent in the 2025/26 fiscal year largely due to the ...

The World Bank is ending its long-standing ban on providing funding for nuclear energy projects - and will be open to supporting efforts to extend the life of existing reactors and accelerate the ...

The World Bank has lifted its long-standing ban on financing nuclear energy projects, marking its return to the sector for ...

President Donald Trump’s trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world ...