NNW Bureau

The Ocean Is the Economy Stand on any beach in Grenada, Saint Lucia, or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the ocean is everything. It is the view that fills …

Masons working at the multifunctional abri of Plaine du Nord are fully motivated. On June 1st – the Atlantic hurricane season will officially open. Although the US National Hurricane center …

What Is AI-Powered Social Risk Modeling? Social risks — conflict, crime, population displacement, and poverty — compound in ways that impede drivers of poverty reduction and shared prosperity, such as …

MAJURO, June 9, 2026 — The World Bank has approved an additional US$9 million in financing to help the Republic of the Marshall Islands respond to sharply higher energy costs that …

PHNOM PENH, June 9, 2026 — While rising fuel costs are pressuring Cambodian businesses and households, the World Bank’s latest economic update shows the economy is proving resilient, supported by surging …

In a volatile world, renewable energy is proving itself as a source of clean, secure and affordable power to drive growth and economic resilience. But what if the grid isn’t …

Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for North Macedonia on May 29, 2026.[1] The authorities have consented to the publication of the …

Washington, DC: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today that Tobias Adrian has decided to step down from his position as Financial Counsellor and Director of …

Guatemala City: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Alex Culiuc visited Guatemala City during May 27 – June 5, 2026 for the 2026 Article IV consultation. At the …

Washington, DC: Today, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved Rwanda’s request for a 38‑month arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) with access of SDR 185.031 million (115.5 percent …