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Nigeria Records Strongest Economic Growth in a Decade Amid Structural Reforms

May 14, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

In 2024, Nigeria achieved its highest economic growth in ten years, according to the World Bank, marking a significant recovery driven by bold structural reforms […]

Ethiopia seeks $7bln loan from IMF, WB

June 12, 2024 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Ethiopian authorities seek to borrow 3.5 billion dollars from the IMF and a similar amount from the World Bank to meet its hard currency needs, […]

WB Issues Two Sustainable Development Bonds worth € 200 Mln for Morocco’s Central Bank

October 10, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

The World Bank announced this Monday the issuance of two Sustainable Development Bonds purchased by Bank Al-Maghrib (Morocco’s Central Bank) for its reserves management. The […]

Tunisia: Inflation on upward trend, trade deficit widening

September 8, 2022 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Inflation in Tunisia confirmed its upward trend in August 2022, picking up again to 8.6% from 8.2% in July, 8.1 % in June and 7.8% […]

WB Lends Morocco $450 Mln for Enhancing Digital & Financial inclusion

June 21, 2021 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The World Bank has approved a $450 million loan destined to support Morocco’s efforts to improve public access to financial and digital services. The funding […]

Ethiopia secures $3 bln funding from World Bank

December 13, 2019 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday announced the Horn of Africa nation had got $3 billion funding from the World Bank. The World Bank […]

Ebola in DRC: World Bank pledges $300 million

July 25, 2019 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The World Bank Group has announced a $300 million package of grants and credits to support the fight against the deadly Ebola virus in Democratic […]

Mali: World Bank approves $90 million grant for electrification projects

February 28, 2019 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The World Bank has approved $90 million (52 billion CFA francs) financing to improve energy development in Mali. The grant will help the Malian authorities […]

West-Africa: WB, France Ink Agreement to Strengthen Climate Resilience

April 23, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The World Bank and the French government on Friday inked an agreement providing for supporting West African countries in strengthening the resilience of their coastal […]