WASHINGTON, September 16, 2021—The World Bank Group today issued the following statement on the Doing Business report: “Trust in the research of the Read More
Just as past crises triggered international and regional financial cooperation, the pandemic offers an opportunity to collectively improve financial resilience and soundness. Read More
Insurance companies, pension funds, and other institutional investors in Asia and the Pacific can pave the way to a resilient and sustainable Read More
Measuring purchasing power is an effective way to track economic recovery after the pandemic, estimate the real sizes of economies, and gauge Read More
Post-COVID economic recovery could be delayed in countries with poor track records on governance. Many researchers have examined the effects of good Read More
In the Middle East and North Africa, the region with the highest levels of forced displacement, water resilience is key to long-term Read More
New mechanism builds on Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC) cost-sharing arrangement COVAX and the World Bank will accelerate COVID-19 vaccine supply Read More
In response to COVID-19 severely damaging the lives and livelihoods of millions of people in developing countries, the World Bank Group deployed Read More
Effective risk management for flash flood disasters is now achievable, thanks to 21st century technological advances in communication technology, spatial data analysis, Read More