The World Bank on Monday lifted Kenya’s 2025 economic growth projection to 4.9 percent, an upward revision from 4.5 percent in May, citing the faster-than-expected […]
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West, Central African countries commit to accelerating digital transformation to unlock inclusive growth, job creation
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Ministers responsible for digital affairs in West and Central Africa, at the end of a two-day summit on Tuesday, adopted the […]
Share UsWorld Bank approves new project to power Tunisia’s energy transformation
This five-year program of US$430 million— including US$30 million in concessional financing — aims to support the Government of Tunisia to deliver a sustainable, reliable, and affordable […]
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World Bank convenes groups to plan for reconstruction in Gaza, Ukraine – Ajay Banga
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Expert groups have been convened to plan for the reconstruction of Gaza and Ukraine, according to World Bank Group President Ajay […]
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World Bank Central and Western Africa VP reaffirms support for Ghana’s development
By Francis Kobena Tandoh World Bank Vice President for Central and Western Africa Ousmane Diagana has reaffirmed the bank’s support for Ghana’s development priorities. In […]
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ECOWAS, World Bank organize regional seminar on international taxation
The seminar highlighted the importance of aligning national tax systems with evolving global norms and strengthening regional cooperation to harmonize policies, enhance compliance and improve […]
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World Bank urges urgent energy, cocoa sector reforms for Ghana
The World Bank has urged the Ghanaian government to institute urgent reforms in the energy and cocoa sectors to anchor macro-financial sustainability. World Bank […]
Share UsBoosting productivity, infrastructure, and skills, key to Ghana’s sustained growth—World Bank
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The implementation of comprehensive policies and institutional reforms, along with improvements in infrastructural services and the strengthening of human capital, will […]
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World Bank urges four key policy foundations to transform Ghana
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The World Bank on Wednesday proposed four policy foundations to help the West African country Ghana achieve generational transformation. Speaking at […]
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New World Bank program helps Zambia increase jobs through inclusive digital access
The World Bank Group has approved the Digital Zambia Acceleration Project (DZAP) to support the Zambian government in increasing access to, and inclusive use of, […]
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