Chapter 1: Regional Developments and Economic Outlook: Charting a Path through the Haze We expect growth to strengthen in 2025 and 2026 in the Middle East and North Africa, but at a slower pace than ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Iraq and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time basis ...

Iraq is still haggling over its 2025 budget, more than six months after it was supposed to take effect. The delay is due to oil price fluctuations caused by US president Donald Trump’s planned ...

Myanmar has been severely impacted by the March earthquake, and the economic aftershocks are compounding ongoing challenges faced by firms and households, according to a new World Bank report.

IRAQ: The World Bank has approved US$930m of financing for the Iraq Railways Extension & Modernisation project to upgrade the ...

The Grand County Commission approved a $60,000 study to evaluate whether Arches National Park’s timed-entry reservation system is affecting the local tourism economy.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from His Excellency Dr Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, President of the Republic of Iraq.During the call, the two ...

In a strategic move to modernize Iraq’s transport infrastructure and catalyze economic diversification, the World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a landmark US$930 million financing ...

The Gabon Economic Update 2025 presents an overview of the country’s recent economic development, followed by a thematic focus. This year’s edition explores measurements of Gabon’s national wealth, ...

The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank approved $930 million to help improve the country’s railway infrastructure, boost domestic trade and create jobs.

The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank approved $930 million to help improve the country’s railway ...

The World Bank said on Wednesday that it has approved over $1 billion (€860 million) for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon. The biggest amount went to Iraq, where ...