Tag: World Bank

…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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

MON 19 APRIL, 2021-theGBJournal- In Senegal, 8 out of 10 workers are paid in cash. Most are temporary workers and excluded from health insurance....

…Early replenishment due to scaled up pandemic response WASHINGTON, THUR 15 APRIL, 2021-theGBJournal-The World Bank launched an early twentieth replenishment process of the International Development...

Assessments by World Bank and partners provide insights into more than 120 countries’ readiness to safely distribute vaccines THUR 18 MARCH, 2021-theGBJournal- As countries undertake...

By Audrey Lotechukwu FRI 05 FEB, 2021-theGBJournal- The World Bank has approved $500 million to support the Nigeria Government in improving its electricity distribution sector. The...