Investment flows in 2023 into developing countries at lowest since 2005, World Bank says

Foreign direct investment flows into developing economies dropped to $435 billion in 2023, the lowest since 2005, with just $336 billion flowing into advanced economies, the lowest since 1996, the ... Read More

World Bank urges aid for economies in conflict as US pushes cuts

The goal of ending extreme poverty around the globe remains elusive partly due to compounding challenges faced by economies in fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCS) including food insecurity ... Read More

World Bank urges 'radical' debt transparency for developing countries

The World Bank is urging "radical" debt transparency for developing countries and their lenders to stave off future crises, it said in a report released on Friday. Read More

Bears In Control On Wall Street Amid Economic Headwinds

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World Bank warns that 39 fragile states are falling further behind as conflicts grow, get deadlier

The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are growing deadlier and more frequent. “Economic stagnation —rather than growth ... Read More

World Bank's Banga urges developing nations to lower tariffs, focus on regional trade - Reuters

World Bank expects slower global growth than 2.7% forecast in January; Banga urges countries to focus on trade negotiations; Countries should address regulatory hurdles to attract investment, he says ... Read More

Sri Lanka's economy to grow 3.5% in 2025 despite US tariff headwinds, World Bank says - Reuters

Sri Lanka is on track to post growth of 3.5% this year, the World Bank said in its latest report on Wednesday, unchanged from its October forecast, but faces challenges from hefty U.S. tariffs and ... Read More

Impact of tariffs on developing countries could be 'catastrophic', says UN trade agency - Reuters

Sweeping tariffs on imports imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and countermeasures could have a "catastrophic" impact on developing countries, hitting even harder than foreign aid cuts, the ... Read More

Investment Flows in 2023 Into Developing Countries at Lowest Since 2005, World Bank Says - U.S. News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Foreign direct investment flows into developing economies dropped to $435 billion in 2023, the lowest since 2005, with just $336 billion flowing into advanced economies, the ... Read More

Investment flows in 2023 into developing countries at lowest since 2005, World Bank says - Yahoo Finance

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Foreign direct investment flows into developing economies dropped to $435 billion in 2023, the lowest since 2005, with just $336 billion flowing into advanced economies, the ... Read More