World Bank warns developing world ‘not out of danger’ as debt costs hit record
By Libby George LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) – The gap between developing nations’ debt servicing costs and new…
Türkiye, World Bank work on $6B financing for power transmission
Türkiye has launched efforts with the World Bank to secure up to $6 billion in financing to expand…
EU Pledges €7 Billion to Renewable Energy in Africa
The European Union pledged €7 billion ($8.1 billion) toward boosting renewable-energy generation and increasing electricity access in Africa.…
Paschal Donohoe uses final Dáil speech to appeal for continued support for libraries – The Irish Times
Paschal Donohoe has resigned in the Dáil as a Fine Gael TD and used in his final speech…
Paschal Donohoe resignation leaves Government weaker with problems piling up – The Irish Times
That Paschal Donohoe has been tapped for a big international role is not the greatest surprise Irish politics…
How diversification could redefine ‘Made in Bangladesh’
In the bustling factories of Dhaka and Gazipur, millions of workers stitch together the fabric of Bangladesh’s economic…
World Bank: EPF withdrawal age should align with retirement
PETALING JAYA: The proposal for the withdrawal age in the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) retirement account to be…
Most Malaysians say ‘No” to proposal to raise EPF withdrawal age to 65 | Malaysia
MALAYSIANS have voiced somewhat mixed reactions to the World Bank’s proposal for Malaysia to raise the Employees Provident…
World Bank sounds alarm as Malaysia’s retirement safety net starts to fray
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Malaysia could face an elderly care crisis unless it boosts funding to widen…
New Jobs Are Coming — But Are Universities Ready?
As AI reshapes the global workforce, experts say universities must move faster to prepare graduates for new jobs…
Trump’s tariffs throw South Asia under the globalization bus
The World Bank’s latest forecast carries a tone of restrained alarm. South Asia — a region that once symbolized post-pandemic…
World Bank urges Thailand to chart new course to escape middle-income trap
Escaping the trap requires a bet on a new economy While the challenges may seem daunting, the World…