WASHINGTON, March 25, 2021 – More than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the developing economies of East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) are…
WASHINGTON, March 21, 2021—World Bank Group President David Malpass issued the following statement on behalf of the Bank Group to mark…
LONDON (Reuters) - Northern Ireland’s 1998 peace agreement is under threat and a “Pandora’s box” of protest and political crisis…
LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth has thanked the millions of people who stepped up to volunteer during the pandemic in…
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Senior U.S. and Chinese officials are set to conclude their talks in Alaska on Friday after…
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Visa Inc engages in anticompetitive practices in the debit-card market,…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion U.S. stimulus plan could trigger a temporary bump in consumer prices, but…
AMSTERDAM/LONDON (Reuters) - Europe pushed to get its COVID-19 vaccination drive back on track on Friday after EU and British…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Big U.S. banks will have to resume holding an extra layer of loss-absorbing capital against U.S. Treasuries…
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has asked Egyptian opposition television channels operating on its territory to moderate criticism of Egypt’s government,…