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The global economy in 2025: Stability amid uncertainty

IMF and OECD estimate that global growth could hit 3.2 to 3.3 percent this year

Egypt’s economy to grow between 3.5 percent and 4.5 percent in 2025: Report

The IMF expects Egypt's economic growth to increase during 2025-2029 to around 5 percent

OPEC Fund grants $20 million loan to support agricultural development in Malawi

This initiative will promote food security, reduce poverty, and improve livelihoods for 130,000 individuals

Dubai’s DESC, World Bank partner to host first Global Government Cloud Forum

Forum aims to reshape the future of cloud computing and harness its vast potential to advance the digital economy

GCC region’s GDP to grow 3.7 percent in 2024, 4.5 percent in 2025: Report

The region's non-oil sector is expected to grow 4.5 percent in 2024, 7.8 percent in 2025 and 8.6 percent in 2026

ADFW 2024: World Bank commends UAE efforts in tackling global climate challenges

The World Bank is committed to achieving the SDGs and highlights the importance of collaborating with the UAE 

Saudi Arabia, World Bank partner to establish global knowledge hub in Riyadh

The K-Hub will focus on two primary areas: competitiveness and diversification

World Bank: GCC growth projected at 1.6 percent in 2024, 4.2 percent in 2025-2026

UAE's economic growth is projected at 3.3 percent in 2024, driven by 4.1 percent non-oil sector growth 

World Bank partners with ADGM Academy to boost financial literacy, economic knowledge

The collaboration will create an environment that equips individuals, businesses, and governments with the skills to thrive in the evolving financial landscape

Lebanon sees $8.5 billion in physical damages, economic losses amid conflict: World Bank

Damages to physical structures alone amount to $3.4 billion while economic losses have reached $5.1 billion

COP29: Multilateral development banks’ climate financing to reach $120 billion by 2030

At COP29, Sweden also pledged approximately $19 million to the fund for responding to loss and damage

Stablecoins: The future of payments or a looming threat?

In 2023, the global market capitalization of stablecoins exceeded $130 billion