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Global finance leaders came to Washington this past week seeking clarity on what it would take to get some relief from ...
The World Bank's steering committee on Friday endorsed the lender's plans to explore options to expand energy access, ...
Developing countries should strike swift trade deals with the United States at the "earliest possible" opportunity, the ...
After the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023 ignited the devastating war in Gaza, a deadly new reality also took hold for ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank but ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued in a speech that the multilateral economic institutions have veered away from their ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has played a balancing act trying to reassure nervous investors that the U.S. would maintain ...
Treasury Secretary Bessent on Wednesday encouraged the World Bank to invest in gas and fossil fuels. "The World Bank must be ...
The I.M.F. and World Bank are holding their spring meetings as President Trump’s trade war upends the global economy. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington Global economic leaders are ...
Four days after a request from Bangladesh Bank on 20 August last year, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) froze 131.89 crore shares held by S. Alam Group and its affiliates, ...
Rural extreme poverty dropped from 18.4 per cent to 2.8 per cent, and urban from 10.7 per cent to 1.1 per cent, narrowing the ...