The Philippines registered the largest increase in income inequality during the pandemic, the World Bank said in its latest Poverty and Shared Prosperity Report.
“The...
WASHINGTON, United States—The threat of a global recession is growing as central banks focus on bringing down soaring inflation rates, the World Bank warned...
The World Bank recognized former Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III for his contributions on the anti-COVID campaign and other priority programs of the Duterte...
Plastics are a common sight in the Philippines. However, the colorful bags, although convenient and often durable, are an immense contributor to environmental pollution.
According...
Another school year is fast approaching, and students from all over the Philippines are preparing for their return. Although the government and private institutions...
World Bank country director for the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand and Brunei Ndiamé Diop (left) meets with Public Works Undersecretary for Unified Project Management Office...
The World Bank's board on Thursday approved creation of a fund meant to finance investments in strengthening the fight against pandemics.
The fund will support...
The World Bank on Wednesday kept its 2022 growth outlook for the Philippines at 5.7 percent anchored on more robust domestic activities despite intensifying...
BEIJING, China—The World Bank has sharply slashed its annual growth forecast for China, warning in a report Wednesday that COVID disruptions could further slow...
By Beiyi Seow
The World Bank has sharply slashed its annual growth forecast for China, warning in a report Wednesday that Covid disruptions could further...
State-run Philippine Crop Insurance Corp.’s approach to agricultural insurance neither provides value for money to taxpayers nor adequate protection to farmers, according to a...
