Maldives remains at high risk of debt and liquidity distress despite temporary improvements in fiscal and reserve indicators. Foreign exchange (FX) liquidity pressures have intensified, and there is increasing...
This paper presents a systematic review of the literature that evaluates the causal impact of interventions designed to enhance women's access to productive capital in low- and middle- income economies...
Statement by Guy Parmelin at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. Job creation is central to sustainable development and the Agenda 2030, particularly in a context marked...
Statement by Roland Lescure at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The global economy is facing growing economic, social, and environmental imbalances. The limitations...
Statement by Baroness Chapman and Rachel Reeves MP at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The 2025 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary...
Statement by Jozef Síkela at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. Global challenges, such as climate change, poverty and inequality, conflict and fragility, intensify...
Statement by Lan Fo’an at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The review of the document titled Foundations for Growth and Jobs holds significant importance for better...
Statement by Nicolas Grau at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. Latin American countries continue facing challenges in achieving sustained economic growth. Over the...
Statement by Fernando Haddad at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The global economy stands at a critical juncture, confronted by a convergence of challenges that...
Statement by Adebayo O. Edun at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The global economy shows tenuous resilience with slightly upward-revised growth forecast for 2025...
Statement by Carlo Monticelli at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The world faces mounting pressures for stronger growth, more jobs and greater resilience, challenges...
Statement by Carlos Cuerpo at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. In a context of increasing geopolitical and trade tensions and heightened policy uncertainty, the...
Statement by Jim Chalmers at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The world economy continues to navigate a complex landscape of uneven recovery and emerging economic...
Statement by Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The world faces a convergence of complex challenges: economic volatility, rising debt...
Statement by Shirley Botchwey at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The theme for this Committee’s 112th meeting directly reflects the Commonwealth’s mission: building...
Statement by the Francois-Philippe Champagne at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The world continues to grapple with interconnected crises that demand urgent multilateral...
Statement by Abdulhamid Alkhalifa at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. Technological innovation is reshaping the workplace: Digitalization, artificial intelligence...
Statement by Anuradha Thakur at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. The global economy today continues to grapple with significant uncertainty and volatility. Geopolitical...
Statement by Alexey Overchuk at the 112th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 16, 2025. Global growth is slowing, driven by rising trade barriers and persistent policy uncertainty. The...