Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Asian Development Bank

April 16, 2026

World Bank unveils initiative to improve water security for one billion people

It noted that water plays a central role in health, food systems, and energy, supporting an estimated 1.7 billion jobs globally.

World Bank
May 18, 2022

Sri Lanka runs out of petrol amid economic crisis

Meanwhile, the country has received a $160 million grant from the World Bank.

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
March 16, 2022

COVID-19 forced 4.7 million more people into extreme poverty: Report

The increase arose from unemployment amid the coronavirus-related lockdowns, with 10.6 million jobs lost.

Patients in an isolation center
August 17, 2021

AfDB prohibits Sargittarius Nigeria Ltd., affiliates for 18 months over fraud

The debarment qualifies for cross-debarment by other multilateral development banks under the Agreement for Mutual Enforcement of Debarment Decisions.

African Development Bank (AfDB) building