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World Bank Approves $500 Million Program to Strengthen Performance of MSMEs in India

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a $500 million program to support the Government of India’s nationwide initiative to revitalize the...

WEF Jobs Reset Summit: Building Back Broader in the Economic Recovery

The World Economic Forum Jobs Reset Summit 2021 convened over 500 leaders this week from government, business and civil society to shape a new...

Lebanon Sinking into One of the Most Severe Global Crises Episodes

Lebanon is enduring a severe and prolonged economic depression. According to the latest World Bank Lebanon Economic Monitor (LEM) released today, the economic and...

Chief Economists Outlook: Insights and expectations on recovery measures

When can we expect a return to a post-COVID-19 economy and what must be done to address risks and drive inclusive economic growth? World...

World Bank Supports the Modernization of Tajikistan’s Tax Regime

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved today $50 million in grant financing from the International Development Association for the Tajikistan Tax Reform...

Ukraine to Step Up COVID-19 Support to Export-oriented SMEs with World Bank Financing

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved today $100 million in Additional Financing for the country’s COVID-19 response under the Ukraine Access to...

Privatisation in the Gulf: the key to both recovery and diversification?

With Saudi Arabia announcing plans to raise $55bn through its privatisation programme, other Gulf countries are similarly stepping up efforts to stimulate private investment in...

Forum to Convene Leaders, New Partnerships Across Latin America

Today, World Economic Forum Founder and Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab spoke alongside the Vice-President of the United States, executives from leading multinational companies and...

Marketing Tips That Your Small Business Should Follow

Marketing A Business On A Small Budget Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need a huge pool of resources and a big team of employees...

New Reforms Could Help Mauritius Bounce Back Stronger from COVID-19 Crisis

Mauritius’ best strategy for economic recovery post-pandemic includes both temporary support to firms and households, and comprehensive reforms to address pre-existing structural challenges, says...

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