Ajay Banga, World Bank President, speaks with the WSJ Leadership Institute’s Alan Murray about the urgent jobs crisis facing hundreds of millions of young people in emerging markets, how “small AI” ...
WEF Davos 2026: Banga said that emerging markets should not rely only on the outsourcing of jobs from developed countries as ...
The World Bank warns that 1.2 billion young people will enter developing-world labour markets by 2035, making job creation, ...
With 1.2 billion young people in emerging economies reaching working age over the next decade—and rapid changes in technology reshaping workplaces—the urgency of finding scalable, sustainable ...
WASHINGTON DC, June 12, 2025 — The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved $34.5 million financing to help Bhutan boost value addition and employment in the agriculture, livestock, ...
The World Bank Group’s Annual Meetings flagship event launched AgriConnect, a new initiative to transform small-scale farming into an engine of sustainable growth, jobs, and food security. President ...
The People First Podcast is back for Season 4! In this first episode, we explore one of Africa's most pressing challenges with Andrew Dabalen, Chief Economist for the World Bank Africa region. Andrew ...