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Bloomberg· 2025-10-21 09:48
Appian Capital, a top mining-focused private equity firm, announced a $1 billion partnership with the World Bank’s private sector arm to back projects mainly in Africa and Latin America https://t.co/WwkJoJf2WA ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-21 06:18
The World Bank will lend more than $2 billion to Uganda, two years after halting support to the East African nation over its anti-LGBTQ laws https://t.co/W8wc0mxymx ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-12 11:00
Entering the World Bank’s high-income club would require India’s GDP per person to quintuple in the next 22 years at a growth rate of 7.5% a year. Can they do it? Recent economic performance suggests just maybe https://t.co/8DfOGPfpui ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-09 13:29
The World Bank has recommended a series of reforms it says will boost Kenya’s economy, accelerate job creation, and enhance business competitiveness https://t.co/WRvL75UKjF ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-08 15:57
Poverty has risen steeply in Nigeria even as Africa’s most-populous country undertakes reforms designed to deliver economic growth, according to a new report from the World Bank https://t.co/XVPx0TzZjo ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-07 06:12
The World Bank cuts its forecast for South Asia’s economic growth by nearly a percentage point, as punishing US tariffs on India weigh on the outlook https://t.co/jnO6jsO7i9 ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-06 20:26
RT Bloomberg em Português (@BBGEmPortugues)O Brasil está confiante de que o Banco Mundial será seu principal parceiro no lançamento de um fundo de US$ 125 bilhões para proteger as florestas tropicais — uma das principais iniciativas do país para a cúpula do clima COP30, em novembroPor @beckmartha https://t.co/Uycpt8CC5x ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-06 17:54
Climate Finance & Partnerships - Brazil aims to launch a $125 billion fund to protect tropical forests [1] - The World Bank is expected to be Brazil's main partner in this initiative [1] COP30 Summit - This fund is one of Brazil's flagship initiatives for the COP30 climate summit in November [1]
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Bloomberg· 2025-09-19 21:00
More than 50 human rights organizations, nonprofits and international development experts are calling on the World Bank to investigate its health-care investments in Africa and Asia, citing Bloomberg News articles about alleged patient abuses https://t.co/IzVGZXgJ0P ...
World Bank’s $100 Billion Loan Facility Targets Africa
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-13 06:40
Group 1 - The World Bank has mobilized $100 billion to provide affordable financing to the world's poorest nations, with Africa receiving 70% of this allocation [1][4]. - The World Bank's International Development Association has deployed $290 billion towards upliftment projects over the past decade, with Africa being the largest recipient [4]. - Official development assistance to Africa fell by 1% to $42 billion last year, with further declines expected due to cuts in US funding and shifts in European aid priorities [3]. Group 2 - The World Bank aims to leverage a total of $100 billion in financing, with $24 billion committed last year for replenishing the association's funding, although some donors have scaled back their pledges [4]. - Almost 45% of the World Bank's resources are directed to Africa, with over 70% of concessional loans allocated to the continent [4]. - The World Bank is seeking to securitize loans to enhance its lending capacity, having secured an initial $510 million deal last month [4].