World Bank Group

In June 2026, the World Bank Group introduced a new Scorecard indicator that counts the people most at risk from climate hazards. Our recent research shows that, under current climate …

Country-led partnerships and compacts establish priorities, commitments, and measurable targets for reforms, infrastructure, skills, investment, and local economic benefits. BANGKOK, October 16, 2026—Eight governments announced country partnerships and compacts to …

BANGKOK, October 15, 2026 — The World Bank Group today announced the first project under the Dynamic Response for Invigorating Value Chains and Energy Security (DRIVE) framework, advancing its partnership …

BANGKOK, October 15, 2026— Nepal and the World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) signed a mandate agreement to explore the development of a catastrophe bond to …

Bangkok: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) Managements today released the Bangkok Blueprint, a high-level framework developed in coordination with the Bank of Thailand that …

WASHINGTON, October 13, 2026 — The World Bank Group is expanding its support for ongoing government and regional led efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak, protect frontline health workers and …

BANGKOK, October 12, 2026 – The World Bank Group today launched its Philanthropy Hub, a new platform to deepen collaboration with philanthropic organizations and other partners. The Philanthropy Hub is …

From reform to investment: A coordinated World Bank Group approach This effort reflects a coordinated World Bank Group approach. The World Bank supports reforms and projects that improve the investment …

The most important test of World Bank Group reform happens outside the World Bank Group. It happens when a business can expand, a worker can earn more, and a young …

Can AI read and cite building energy laws across 119 cities? That is the data collection challenge behind the next edition of Building Green, the World Bank Group’s dataset on …