More than half of the world’s extreme poor live in countries affected by Fragility Conflict and Violence (FCV). Over 257 million young people are expected to enter the workforce by 2035 …
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Economy & Development
World Bank Approves New Strategy for Belize to Support Growth, Jobs, the Energy Transition, and Skills Development
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, D.C. May 19, 2026: The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors have approved a new Country Partnership Framework for Belize. The strategy focuses on expanding economic opportunity and creating more and better jobs for …
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Planet & Sustainability
World Bank Prices Catastrophe Bond for Disaster Protection for Jamaica
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, D.C., May 18, 2026 — The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or IBRD, Aaa/AAA), priced a catastrophe (cat) bond that finances USD 200 million of insurance …
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Economy & Development
The Royal Government of Bhutan and the World Bank Sign Financing Agreements for the Dorjilung Hydroelectric Power Project
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTHIMPHU, May 5, 2026 — The Royal Government of Bhutan and the World Bank today signed financing agreements totaling $515 million for the 1,125 MW Dorjilung Hydroelectric Power Project, which will account for …
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Economy & Development
Morocco Can Accelerate Growth, Attract Private Investment, and Generate Millions of Jobs Through Structural and Other Policy Reforms
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauRabat, Morocco, April 28, 2026 – Morocco could generate 1.7 million additional jobs by 2035 and increase real GDP by close to 20 percent above baseline – but realizing that potential will …
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Economy & Development
World Bank Prices 14-Year Spekboom Restoration Outcome Bond in South Africa
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauBond to help a program that aims to restore degraded land and create jobs WASHINGTON, April 23, 2026 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) today priced …
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Economy & Development
World Bank Prices NOK 2 Billion Floating Rate Benchmark Bond
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWASHINGTON 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 …
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Economy & Development
Why Resilience & Disaster Management Are Central to Jobs
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAt the World Bank Group, our goal is to help countries build economies that convert growth into local jobs. Over the next 10 to 15 years, 1.2 billion young people in developing countries will reach …
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Economy & Development
Joint Statement by the Heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank Group
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank Group have agreed to form a coordination group to maximize their institutions’ response to the energy …
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Economy & Development
World Bank Group Approves Financing to Boost Credit Access for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Job Creation in El Salvador
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWASHINGTON, D.C., March 31, 2026 — The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors approved today financing to support El Salvador in expanding credit access for Micro, Small and Medium enterprises (MSMEs), …