Ngozi Okonjo Iweala

Action on climate change can add $26 trillion to world economy by 2030: Experts

Dynamic action could also generate "over 65 million new low-carbon jobs" by 2030, the study said.

World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim heads for second five-year term in absence of other nominees

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim effectively won a second five-year term after nominations to lead the global development bank closed Wednesday with no other candidates proposed.

World Bank set for historical change: does it matter to us?

For the first time in its 68 years of existence, World Bank will be headed either by a public health professional, or a political hawk or a non-American.