A public holiday declared tomorrow on 16th May in selected states of India. Schools, colleges, banks, and government offices will remain closed due to the observance of Sikkim State Day.

Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is set to acquire a 20% stake in Yes Bank by purchasing shares from the ...

D.C., for the annual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Both the chaos coursing through the global economy and another, related, prospect will loom over the ...

Washington, April 18, 2025—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved today $120 million for Developing a Sustainable Finance Market for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the ...

Hellenic Bank on Wednesday announced a reduction in its base interest rate by 0.33 percentage points, from 1.75 per cent to 1.42 per cent, effective from May 16, 2025.“This move will benefit the ...

The World Bank added, “This finding calls for urgent improvement in service delivery in countries with rapidly expanding populations, such as the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria.” ...

The World Bank Group has a strong commitment to the Dominican Republic to improve people's lives by enhancing access to quality public services, increasing the number of high-quality jobs through ...

Tariffs, wars and economic worries in powerhouse economies such as Germany and China led the European Bank for Reconstruction ...

The World Bank’s latest Africa’s Pulse report has ... including large economies like Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo, is projected to increase by 3.6 percentage points between ...

the World Bank cautioned that its finding calls for “urgent improvement in service delivery in countries with rapidly expanding populations, such as the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria.” ...

The World Bank on Thursday projected that poverty in ... fragile countries—including large economies like Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo—is projected to increase by 3.6 ...

M23 receives backing from the government of Rwanda, according to the United Nations. In response, the United States, United ...