NNW Bureau

Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2026 Review of the Adequacy of the Fund’s Precautionary Balances.[1] This review took place on the standard two-year cycle, …

Washington, DC: The 2029 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund will take place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in October 2029, as decided in a …

The event provided a platform for dialogue on inclusive and sustainable water resource management in Cameroon, strengthening collaboration among key stakeholders. A major highlight was the delivery of the World …

As governments grapple with how to regulate data and artificial intelligence, UNESCO and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched a joint capacity‑building initiative titled Data governance for inclusive digital and …

For much of the global economy, the pandemic recession is over. In many fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCS), however, it never truly ended. Now, conflict in the Middle East has unleashed a …

On Morris Farm in rural Montserrado County, Liberia, Betty Moore walks through her neighborhood carrying a laminated poster with simple illustrations of household life: scenes of conflict, cooperation, and shared …

WASHINGTON D.C., April 9, 2026 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 2 billion Norwegian krone-denominated floating rate Sustainable Development Bond that matures …

The 2026 Masters returns to Augusta National this week (9-12 April) with the usual mix of history, ritual and anticipation that makes it one of golf’s most distinctive events. From the Green Jacket …

India lost 3-0 to Indonesia in its third Billie Jean King Cup 2026 Asia-Oceania Group I tie at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association Stadium on Thursday. In the first singles match of …

Indian women won four gold medals at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on Thursday, with Minakshi Hooda (48kg), Preeti Pawar (54kg), Priya Ghanghas (60kg) and Arundhati Choudhary (70kg) crowned new continental champions. Overall, India also emerged as …