The World Bank will focus its support for the Philippines on basic services such as health and education, and on boosting the ...

MILLIONS of Filipinos are expected to benefit from the World Bank Group’s (WBG) newly approved Country Partnership Framework (CPF), centered on health care, education, job creation, digital ...

“This support from the World Bank Group is an investment in the people of Sri Lanka,” said President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Dissanayake. “It will help create jobs, support small businesses, and ...

Tech layoffs have continued as AI adoption and economic pressures drive a major shift toward new roles and skills in the ...

WASHINGTON DC, May 2, 2025 – The World Bank today approved an additional financing for Argentina to improve job placement and access to quality jobs for the unemployed through the expansion of ...

Global markets brace for a busy week. Investors will closely watch the United States jobs report. The European Central Bank ...

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) to invest $40 billion in Pakistan during 2026 to 2035 under its Country Partnership Framework (CPF), ARY News reported ...

NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Wednesday it has earmarked more than $1 billion to support job creation and private sector growth in Sri Lanka over three years. "The initiative ...

WASHINGTON, May 22, 2025 - The World Bank Group's (WBG) Board of Executive Directors has endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for the Philippines for 2026-2031, prioritizing investments ...

Everywhere we look, fresh hiring has almost come to a standstill, vacancies remain unfilled, and some factories are shutting ...

The World Bank estimates a shortage of some 700,000 jobs in the island nation over the next decade with a million young people entering the workforce. Sri Lanka gets $1 billion from World Bank ...