The 39 economies classified as facing conflict or instability are set to be home to 60% of those who live in extreme poverty ...

Central bank gold purchases rose again in May, beating the previous month's figure as conflict increased in the Middle East.

The Philippines’ bid to become an upper-middle-income country (UMIC) fell a few dollars short this year, even after its gross ...

THE PHILIPPINES is still classified as a lower middle-income country after just missing the threshold to achieve upper middle-income country (UMIC) status, according to the World Bank. The World ...

MANILA, Philippines - Filipinos continued to lag behind their peers in Southeast Asia in terms of average income per capita, according to the World Bank (WB), which has retained the Philippines in ...

BRICS leaders meet in Brazil this weekend to advance plans to challenge Western dominance. As more nations join the economic ...

The World Bank’s 2025 Guidance Note offers a practical roadmap for digitalizing Public Employment Services, emphasizing ...

Europol on Monday announced the takedown of a cryptocurrency investment fraud ring that laundered €460 million ($540 million) ...

Asian crime syndicates’ online scams have reached industrial proportions, cheating victims around the world out of more than ...

“The board just sits there and watches, so they are equally to blame,” Trump said. The attack on the board ratchets up ...

Trump criticizes Fed chair Powell for keeping rates "artificially high," sending him a chart comparing global rates and ...

Thai shares jumped 1.8 percent after the midday break on expectations that political uncertainty could lead to further cuts ...