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The World Bank has also updated the extreme poverty line from $2.15 to $3 per person per day. Because of the revision in the ...

The World Bank has called for more collaborative and impact-focused partnerships to effectively address development challenges across Africa. The call ...

China accounted for about 5 percent, or $441.8 billion, of the $8.8 trillion in public external debt owed by all low- and middle-income countries, according to data from the World Bank's 2024 report ...

The bank halted funding to the East African country in August 2023 after Uganda's parliament passed the Anti-Homosexuality ...

The World Bank has updated its international poverty lines as part of a routine global revision to reflect evolving price ...

Recent improvements in survey methodologies have increased measured consumption in many low- and lower-middle-income ...

The Ukrainian delegation in Washington has reached agreements with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and ...

The World Bank has revised its global poverty assessment criteria, resulting in a significant increase in Pakistan's reported poverty rate-from 39.8% to 44.7%.Under the updated framework, individuals ...