In his distinguished service of 44 years, Das held several key post during demonetisation and other challenging phases. As ...

The United States is the leader of the free world, and using force to drive change for trade and economic gains could be a ...

Economist and former World Bank official Syed Akhtar Mahmood shared his insights with The Business Standard, analysing the challenges of fostering sustainable and inclusive development in Bangladesh ...

Savvy travelers understand that exploring the world doesn't require depleting their savings. The art of traveling well while ...

Tunisian President Kais Saied on Saturday called for the law governing the central bank to be amended, raising concerns the lender will lose its independence and of direct government intervention in ...

According to World Bank estimates, remittances to low- and middle-income countries reached $685 billion in 2024, up from $647 billion in 2023.

The Lebanese militant group is grappling with a stunning reversal of fortune after its war with Israel and the ouster of its ...

China could reap the soft-power advantage, but like Western governments, the country is cutting back on aid. Philanthropies ...

Contrary to the foreign policy blob, ending the war in Ukraine would be a crucial step toward restoring global stability and ...

A senior official of the Economic Relations Division explained that while the undisbursed amount is over $9 billion, it drops to $2.89 billion for loans expiring by December 2026. For those maturing ...

Leaders of Gulf states met with their Egyptian and Jordanian counterparts to strategize before a broader Arab summit early ...

The World Bank Group (WBG) recently revised two key sanctions system procedures to account for 10 to 15 years of sanctions case development and ...