Tag: WORLD BANK

In a bid to ramp up lending efforts amidst mounting pressures, the World Bank eyes a debut hybrid note issuance of up to $1 billion this year, as disclosed by ...

The latest Food Security report from the World Bank has raised concerns about the food security situation in seven states across the northwest and northeast regions of Nigeria. The report ...

The Network for the Actualisation of Social Growth and Viable Development (NEFGAD) has raised concerns and cautioned the Federal Government against yielding to what it perceives as the World Bank's ...

The World Bank has unveiled plans to restructure Nigeria's Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) Project, citing challenges in achieving its goals. Launched with $200 million ...

The World Bank has forecasted a 3.7% growth in Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2025. According to the report titled "Global Economic Prospect: Subdued Growth, Multiple Challenges," the projection ...

At the backdrop of the sustained revenue pressure and scarcity of foreign exchange the Federal Government, FG, has opened talks with the World Bank to secure a $1.5 billion loan. ...

The World Bank has sounded a cautionary note that a surge in conflict within the Middle East might intensify food insecurity challenges in Nigeria and other countries in the Sub-Saharan ...

After lagging the pace of global growth in 2023, global trade is projected to pick up to 2.3 percent in 2024, mirroring projected growth in global output. This reflects a ...

The World Bank has said that Nigeria and other countries in Africa, North America, and Latin America have been most affected by domestic food price inflation. In its recently released ...

Persistent insecurity, armed conflict, and deteriorating livelihoods will continue to affect local government areas in Borno, Kaduna, Katsina, Sokoto, Yobe, Zamfara states, and the far north of Adamawa State in ...