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  • Published on 05:01 GMT

    World Bank: 67.2m Nigerians Covered by Cash Transfers Amid Transparency Questions

    * Reveals 10.4m households received shock-responsive payments * 15.8m NINs verified, 10.95m households integrated into payment system * Revises $800 million IDA facility to $776.42 million Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The World Bank has reported that Nigeria’s …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on 09:21 GMT

    World Bank: 67.2 Million Nigerians Benefit From Cash Transfers As Transparency Questions Persist

    The World Bank has reported that Nigeria’s cash-based social intervention programmes reached 67.19 million people and 10.44 million households by August 2026, even as questions over the identification and traceability of beneficiaries continue to trail …

    Source: Arise News - Neutral
  • Published on 01:53 GMT

    USD200m Punjab Housing programme: World Bank proposes 21-month extension

    ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has proposed a 21-month extension of Punjab’s USD200 million Affordable Housing Programme until March 2029, along with the introduction of a beneficiary-led construction model and demand-side subsidies, after downgrading the …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on 05:22 GMT

    World Bank Proposes Wider Mining Cooperation

    Ulaanbaatar, September 21, 2026 /MONTSAME/. The World Bank has proposed expanding its cooperation with Mongolia on policy and legal reform, geological survey, infrastructure, investment, and value-added production in the mining and mineral …

    Source: Montsame News Agency - Pro-Government
  • Published on 10:12 GMT

    Health Minister, World Bank discuss future partnership

    Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar discussed with a World Bank delegation existing cooperation frameworks and areas of future partnership to support Egypt’s health sector, as part of ongoing efforts to develop the healthcare system and …

    Source: Egypt Independent - Pro-Government
  • Published on Sep 20, 2026

    MinDA, World Bank assess Mindanao poverty, resilience

    MINDANAO development officials and regional leaders are examining poverty trends and identifying ways to make economic growth more inclusive and resilient amid emerging risks. The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), in partnership with the World Bank, …

    Source: SunStar - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 20, 2026

    World Bank mobilizes record $112 billion in private investment

    WASHINGTON, D.C.: The World Bank attracted a record US$112 billion in private capital for projects it facilitated in the fiscal year ended June, up from $69 billion a year earlier and more than three times the amount in fiscal 2022. The private capital, in …

    Source: Detroit Star - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Sep 20, 2026

    Delta seeks World Bank support for urban dev.

    Business (4-R) Delta Commissioner for Economic Planning, Mr Sonny Ekedayen, flanked by some state commissioners and a World Bank delegation THE Delta Government has sought World Bank technical and financial support to strengthen urban planning, …

    Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
  • Published on Sep 20, 2026

    Delta govt seeks World Bank support for urban development projects

    The Delta State government has sought World Bank technical and financial support to strengthen urban planning, transportation and infrastructure development across the state. The Commissioner for Economic Planning, Sonny Ekedayen, made the request when he …

    Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    Morocco: Tamwilcom’s Startup Fund Earns World Bank’s Top Rating

    Tamwilcom has received the World Bank’s highest rating, ‘Highly Satisfactory,’ for its Innov Invest Fund, nearly a decade after the program’s launch to finance and support Moroccan startups. Launched in 2017 with financial and technical backing from the …

    Source: North Africa Post - Pending
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    Taliban Governor in Kandahar Meets World Bank and FAO Officials

    Mullah Mohammad Shirin, the Taliban governor of Kandahar, has met with Fares Haddad Zeros, the World Bank’s country manager for Afghanistan, and Richard Trenchard, an official from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The …

    Source: Hasht-e-Subh Daily - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    World Bank and UYEP to visit urban youths in Alotau

    (Supplied) A high-level delegation from the World Bank and Urban Youth Employment Project two (UYEP II) will visit Alotau, Milne Bay Province, from tomorrow (20.09.26), to explore skills development, employment, and economic opportunities for youths in …

    Source: NBC PNG - Pending
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    World Bank Grants TAMWILCOM’s Innov Invest Fund Top ‘Highly Satisfactory’ Rating

    Marrakech – TAMWILCOM celebrated the results of the Fonds Innov Invest (FII) at a ceremony held Thursday at its headquarters in Rabat, where the World Bank’s final evaluation awarded the program a “Highly Satisfactory” rating, the highest in the bank’s …

    Source: Morocco World News - Pro-Government
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    World Bank Mobilises Record $112bn In Private Capital For Developing Economies

    The World Bank Group announced a record $112 billion in private capital for developing economies during the 2026 financial year, more than three times the $35 billion for the year 2022.   In addition to its own financing, the institution reported that the …

    Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    World Bank private capital surge puts Kenya’s jobs challenge in focus

    World Bank offices /FILE  The World Bank Group mobilised a record $112 billion (about Sh14.51 trillion) in private capital for developing economies in the financial year ended June 2026, the global lender has announced. This, as it steps up efforts to …

    Source: Star - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    World Bank mobilises record US$112 billion in private capital

      The World Bank Group mobilised a record US$112 billion in private capital during its 2026 fiscal year, more than three times the amount mobilised four years ago.   The World Bank says private capital mobilisation rose from US$35 billion in 2022 to US$112 …

    Source: Radio Jamaica - Neutral
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    Malawi Secures $165.9 Million World Bank Grant to Fight Climate Shocks and Boost Livelihoods

    By Joseph Dumbula The World Bank has approved a $165.9 million (approximately K287.8 billion) grant financing package to help Malawi strengthen its resilience to climate and economic shocks while expanding opportunities for employment and improved …

    Source: Pan African Visions - Neutral
  • Published on 02:06 GMT

    Hotspot deploys broadband, 4G across 500 communities

    Hotspot Network Limited plans to deploy 2G and 4G mobile services, broadband internet and community Wi-Fi across 500 unserved and underserved communities in Nigeria under a World Bank-backed infrastructure project. The rollout will also include renewable …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on Sep 19, 2026

    World Bank discusses Automation and Financial Reform in Iraq

    By John Lee. Iraq's Ministry of Finance has held talks with a World Bank delegation on financial reform, automation projects, and the development of financial management tools. The delegation was led by Dalia Khalifa, Regional Director for the Middle …

    Source: Iraq Business News - Neutral

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