NEW BOOK! Inequality in #Africa is not a single story—it’s a complex reality shaped by history, institutions, and economic structures. This book examines the trends, challenges, and solutions across the continent:

Developing economies now account for 45% of global GDP, up from 25% in 2000. They are critical for future growth. Read #GEP2025 ➡️

This book reviews hundreds of studies and thousands of #CyberIncidents over the past decade across 190 countries. It highlights key trends and proactive roles that private market players and governments can take to safeguard cyberspace:

What are the effects of the digital sector on the #climate, and how can the negative impacts be mitigated?

#DYK 1 in 4 banks in emerging markets & developing economies offer no climate financing at all? The new #FinanceProsperity report highlights the urgent need for banks to step up & support climate action while maintaining financial stability:

Climate resilience is emerging as a new frontier in fighting poverty. Our report shows 66% of #EconomicInclusion programs now help communities adapt through innovative approaches such as climate-smart farming & risk insurance:

The #BusinessReady (B-READY) report offers countries a roadmap to create a business climate that benefits firms, consumers, the environment, and society as a whole:

#EmergingMarkets often experience short-term economic booms that lead to long-term spending challenges. Discover how these fiscal habits defy conventional norms and what it means for economic resilience: #FiscalPolicy #LatinAmerica #Caribbean

RT @WBG_Finance: The @wbpubs Spring 2025 Catalog is out 📚!.Explore the upcoming titles shaping global conversations, including Women, Busin….

Governments in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean face complex development challenges. Better collection and data analytics can help the regions. 📘Learn more about the power of #GovernmentAnalytics 👉

Climate change, conflict, and poverty are fueling migration worldwide. Read this report highlighting ways to unlock #migrants ’ economic potential and ensure safer, orderly cross-border movements in Europe & Central Asia:

RT @WBG_Dev4Peace: The @wbpubs Spring 2025 Catalog is here 📚 Discover insights on economic trends, policy, and development in our catalog a….

RT @wb_research: The @wbpubs Spring 2025 Catalog is out 📚!.Explore the upcoming titles shaping global conversations, including Women, Busin….

The battle for global economic prosperity will largely be won or lost in middle-income countries. - @IndermitGill . Learn the #3istrategy of investment, infusion, & innovation to achieve growth in #WDR2024. ➡️

The world is not business ready. Countries are better at enacting business regulations than providing services. 50 economies assessed in the inaugural #BusinessReady report saw implementation gaps hindering their business climate. #YearInReview:

The pandemic sparked a surge in app usage. Business apps drew the most users, with downloads jumping by 60% within 3 months of the pandemic outbreak. What does this trend mean for global digital transformation? #WBGDigitalProgress

Innovation, trade, and green tech can fuel #Africa ’s growth. But first, we must tackle structural inequalities. Discover the roadmap in our latest report: #EndPoverty

Our report introduces:.🔑 A framework to understand & measure girls' empowerment.🌍 Insights to reshape Africa’s future through adolescent girls. The change starts now:

Interest payments for the poorest countries hit a record $34.6 billion in 2023—four times higher than a decade ago. The latest #IntlDebtReport examines the impact and offers insights for policymakers➡️

Unleashing #Productivity through Firm Financing explores how financial misallocation hinders productivity. It examines the links between firm financing, constraints, and performance across emerging & developing economies: