Tag: World Bank
Delta Government confident budgetary provisions for 2022 will meet the people’s...
SUN 19 DEC, 2021-theGBJournal- The Delta State governor Dr Ifeanyi Okowa signed five new Bills while accenting to the State’s 2022 Appropriation Bill of...
Nigeria experiencing moderate rebound in remittance flows as Sub-Saharan Africa returns...
THUR 18 NOV, 2021-theGBJournal- Remittance inflows to Sub-Saharan Africa returned to growth in 2021, increasing by 6.2 percent to $45 billion, according to estimates...
Sub-Saharan Africa exits recession in 2021 but recovery still vulnerable
…This rebound is currently fueled by elevated commodity prices, a relaxation of stringent pandemic measures, and recovery in global trade, but remains vulnerable given...
Delta Govenor Okowa launches NG-CARES for MSMEs impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
WED 22 SEPT, 2021-theGBJournal- Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday lauded the Federal Government and the World Bank for partnering on COVID-19...
CDC commits over $50 million of new funding in 2 investments...
…Also to boost rural connectivity across sub-Saharan Africa
…These investments will enhance expansion of digital infrastructure, increase mobile penetration and contribute towards bridging Africa’s digital...
Presidency names 15 pipeline projects and States to benefit from its...
SUN 19 SEPT, 2021-theGBJournal- A total of 15 projects, spread across the six geo-political zones of the country, are to be financed with more...
COVID-19: Delta partners World Bank, inaugurates steering committee on Co-PREP
THUR 19 AUG, 2021-theGBJournal- Delta State Government on Thursday said it would partner with the World Bank in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic...
Supporting manufacturing for national empowerment
By Arize Nwobu
WED 23 JUNE, 2021-theGBJournal-Manufacturing is the very essence of the secondary sector of the economy. It entails the production of goods through...
Global economy expected to expand 5.6% in 2021
Global Recovery Strong but Uneven as Many Developing Countries Struggle with the Pandemic’s Lasting Effects
Output to remain below pre-COVID trends despite robust rebound by...
World Bank forecasts Nigeria’s growth to resume at 1.8% in 2021
By Audrey Lotechukwu
TUE 08 JUNE, 2021-theGBJournal-Growth in Nigeria is expected to resume at 1.8% in 2021 and edge up to 2.1% next year, assuming...






