World Bank picks American health expert Kim as president
By Lesley Wroughton /Reuters WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Monday chose Korean-born…
Obama’s blunder at the bank
By Jagdish Bhagwati NEW YORK: The selection of a successor to Robert Zoellick…
IFC helps educator build schools across Egypt
CAIRO: IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is lending the…
World Bank head says US leadership still key
By Ravi Nessman / AP NEW DELHI: Amid a global debate about who…
Breakthrough leadership for the World Bank
By Jeffrey Sachs NEW YORK: Last month, I called for the World Bank…
Developing nations to name two candidates for World Bank
By Lesley Wroughton / Reuters WASHINGTON: Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and former…
Water deficit may cost Egypt $11 bln annually: World Bank
By Reem Abdellatif CAIRO: The world’s water deficit will grow to 200 billion…
IEG evaluates World Bank response to financial crisis
By Amir Makar CAIRO: In spite of facing some macro-economic hurdles, countries that…