World Bank projects 5.6% growth for global economy Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Jun 8, 2021 The global economy is expected to grow at 5.6 per cent in 2021, although many emerging market and developing economies continue to…
Sports FIFA Postpones June World Cup Qualifiers In Africa Oluwadamilare Emmanuel May 6, 2021 FIFA confirmed on Thursday that the 2022 World Cup qualifiers scheduled for Africa during June have been postponed until September…
Nigeria exited recession ‘faster than expected’ – World Bank Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Apr 3, 2021 The World Bank has said that Nigeria moved out of recession faster than its forecasts had predicted. “Following a 6.1 percent…
W/Bank predicts 4% global economic growth, 1.1% for Nigeria in 2021 funsho williams Jan 5, 2021 The World Bank says global economy is expected to grow by 4 percent in 2021, assuming an initial COVID-19 vaccine rollout becomes…
World Bank Finally Approves $1.5billion Loan To Strengthen Nigeria’s… funsho williams Dec 15, 2020 The World Bank has finally approved Nigeria’s request for a $1.5 billion loan. This was announced in a statement by World Bank on…
Nigeria’s $1.5bn budget support loan request ‘still in the works’ –… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Dec 11, 2020 Nigeria’s 1.5 billion dollar budget support loan request is “still in the works”, says Shubham Chaudhuri, World Bank Country…
FG, World Bank partner on 2020-2030 sector strategic plan Olusegun Kugbayi Dec 7, 2020 The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment is collaborating with the World Bank to develop a Sector Strategic Plan for 2020 to…
World Bank appoints new head of IFC in Benin Olusegun Kugbayi Nov 27, 2020 The World Bank on Friday announced the appointment of Cyndo Obre as the new International Finance Corporation (IFC) representative…
World Bank president commends FG for removing fuel subsidy Olusegun Kugbayi Oct 15, 2020 Mr David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group, has commended the Federal Government for removing subsidies on petroleum…
COVID-19: Sub-Saharan Africa likely to recover by 2.1% in 2021 –… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 9, 2020 The World Bank has said that Sub-Saharan Africa will reverse an economic contraction next year and could grow by 2.1 per cent as…