French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday proposed to cut two bank holidays to drive economic growth as part of a plan ...

Nepal has the highest number of public holidays in the world with 35 days annually. Other countries with a high number of ...

Germany will provide an initial contribution of 10 million euros ($11.59 million) to the World Bank trust fund this year with the support of the Compact with Africa, German Finance Minister Lars ...

The World Bank issued its first euro bond of its new fiscal year on Thursday, and the €3bn 10 year attracted the borrower's ...

Global Finance announces its selections for the World’s Best Banks 2025, including its honoree for the World’s Best Bank.

The World Bank’s latest Global Findex 2025 Report has revealed unprecedented progress in financial inclusion, particularly in ...

India has achieved near-universal financial account ownership, with nearly 9 in 10 adults holding a bank or mobile money ...

The World Bank’s Global Findex 2025 has revealed that more adults across developing economies, including Nigeria, saved money formally than ...

The World Bank has released a comprehensive report, "Trends and Opportunities to Advance Gender Equality in Botswana", analyzing gender dynamics across life-cycle stages to guide policymakers, the ...

A DECADE after the government rolled out a National Strategy for Financial Inclusion (NSFI), more than four million adult Filipinos do not have any bank, mobile, or digital financial accounts, latest ...

Village savings and loans groups or village banks have emerged as the primary source of borrowing for a majority of people to ...

For Sustainable Pasture Production & Management in Nigeria, FGN in collaboration with the Govt of Israel and the World Bank, ...