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Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met with the World Bank team to boost collaboration and economic development. The ...
Barrick Mining has asked the arbitration tribunal of the World Bank to intervene in legal proceedings in Mali, as the miner ...
The World Bank has cut Kenya's growth forecast for this year by half a point from its initial prediction to 4.5%, it said on ...
The World Bank has recommended that Kenya raise the income tax rate for its highest earners to 38% as part of efforts to ...
Federal Finance and Revenue Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday held a meeting with the World Bank Pakistan team, including Mr Najy Benhassine, outgoing Country Director, and Ms Bolormaa ...
The World Bank has urged Kenya to freeze public sector hiring for two years, redeploy existing staff, and cut costly ...
Kenya’s economic growth rate is expected to slow for the second straight year amid headwinds from tight public finances and ...
This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, ...
The Economic Affairs Division has initiated work on a comprehensive implementation framework for unlocking a $40 billion ...
Sen. John Barrasso has introduced legislation that would “force the hand” of the World Bank to fund energy projects that ...
The World Bank also wants higher taxes on soft drinks, effectively bringing a sugar tax to discourage the consumption of sweetened beverages. The World Bank is seeking higher taxes on alcohol and ...