The downturn in Britain's labour market abated slightly last month as recruiters reported the first increase in demand for ...

Africa’s economic growth is hinging on creating 1 billion jobs by the end of the century. Where will it find them?

Access to jobs is essential for economic growth. In Africa, unemployment rates are notably high. This paper reexamines the ...

Sub-Saharan Africa’s working-age population will rise by over 620 million by 2050, requiring 25 million new jobs annually. The World Bank urges the region to boost medium and large enterprises to ...

The Bank Group launched the 2020–25 Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV) Strategy with the aim of strengthening its ...

The World Bank’s private sector arm is doubling down on non-offshorable work – power, farms, tourism and health, the IFC boss ...

The latest World Bank's Country Climate and Development summary report, now covering 93 economies, shows that investments in ...

The World Bank on Wednesday cut its forecast for economic growth of six countries of the Western Balkans to 3.1% from 4.1% previously, citing risks from the Ukraine war following a rebound from the ...

TORONTO (AP) — Clayton Kershaw ended his illustrious 18-year career unaware that he’d just won the World Series again. At least at first. The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in 11 ...

As great as he has been in his career, baseball has never been what you would describe as kind to Clayton Kershaw. The Los Angeles Dodgers southpaw established himself as an ace 15 or so years ago, ...