Tag: World Bank
World Bank President warns of food crisis, ‘human catastrophe’
The world faces a "human catastrophe" from a food crisis arising from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, World Bank president David Malpass has said.
He told...
Debt of low-income countries at record levels, World Bank says
Washington, D.C. – The World Bank reported on Wednesday that the debt of low-income countries, including those in the Caribbean, rose to a record...
World Bank to provide US$20m for St Vincent
Washington – The World Bank Monday said it is providing US$20 million to support the St Vincent and the Grenadines government as it responds...
World Bank appoints new country manager for Haiti
Port-Au-Prince – The World Bank has appointed Laurent Msellati, a French national, as its new Country Manager for Haiti.
The Washington-based financial institution said that Msellati’s...
Barbados may get World Bank loan
Barbados appears close to securing $200 million in concessional funding from the World Bank after 27 years of being cut-off from such financing.
A Government...