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World Bank President Ajay Banga speaks during an interview with Reuters in Washington, US, October 15, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard

Global youth boom requires jobs to prevent instability: WB president

The World Bank estimates that in the next 10 to 15 years, 1.2 billion young people will enter the global workforce but will find only about 400 million jobs available

Trucks with shipping containers are parked at Jawaharlal Nehru Port, in Navi Mumbai, India, on 27 August 2025. File Photo: Reuters

World Bank warns US tariffs on Indian exports to slow South Asia growth next year

Bangladesh economy rebounds in FY25: World Bank

Bangladesh economy rebounds in FY25: World Bank

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Poverty, inflation in Bangladesh set to ease in next two years: World Bank

A view of the city skyline in Shanghai, China February 24, 2022. Picture taken February 24, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Aly Song//File Photo

World Bank lifts China 2025 GDP forecast to 4.8% ahead of a slowdown next year

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WB projects Bangladesh’s GDP to grow by 4.8% in FY26

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What are the delayed World Bank projects in Bangladesh?

A participant stands near a logo of World Bank at the International Monetary Fund - World Bank Annual Meeting 2018 in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, October 12, 2018. Photo :Reuters

Bangladesh risks losing billions as World Bank-funded projects stall

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicts more frequent occurrences of rising heatwaves in the coming decade, where daily temperatures are expected to surpass 35°C beyond the summer season. Photo: TBS

Extreme heat exposures cost Bangladesh $1.78b last year in lost productivity: WB report

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WB offers $2.8b for 10 projects, urges faster approval ahead of February polls

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World Bank ‘Clear Her Path’ Global Competition: Alvee’s tech innovation for women’s empowerment wins big

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World Bank's IFC approves Oman polysilicon project loan over US objection: sources

In a first, World Bank to fund metro line connecting Old Dhaka

In a first, World Bank to fund metro line connecting Old Dhaka