A selloff in some of the world’s largest technology companies dragged down stocks, extending a slide that was also driven by geopolitical angst and bets the Federal Reserve will opt for a smaller rate ...

Peace in the Middle East seems more elusive than ever, with Oct. 7 setting off a battle over not just land but the narrative ...

Sri Lanka said on Monday it had secured a new $200 million World Bank loan to bolster economic recovery, the first foreign funding since leftist President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won elections.

Israel’s yearlong offensive against Hamas, one of the deadliest and most destructive in recent history, has killed more than ...

The Central Bank said on June 13 that it would fix official dollar and euro rates against the ruble on the basis of reports of banks on results of transactions in the over-the-counter currency market ...

The World Bank is looking to free up emergency funds for Lebanon, potentially including up to $100 million through the use of ...

The last few years we have seen a cycle of tightening interest rates, yet against allodds, a gold bull run has flourished.

Ajay Banga, 14th president of the World Bank Group, discussed challenges and opportunities in global sustainable development.

India's central bank is likely to keep rates steady on Wednesday, with a small number of investors betting on the probability ...

COLOMBO, October 7, 2024 – The World Bank and the Government of Sri Lanka today signed the Second Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET) Development Policy Operation (DPO) for $200 ...

The turbulent year since Hamas’s brutal attack on Israel draws to a close, marked by a sharp escalation in conflict between Israel and Iran and its proxies. Four experts assess the changes since the ...

An estimated 50,000 runners from across the world will take to the streets of downtown Chicago in just over a week's time for ...